diff --git a/.changeset/thin-otters-move.md b/.changeset/thin-otters-move.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..ce0d34ee2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/thin-otters-move.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+'apollo-angular': patch
+---
+
+Let types flow naturally from `ObservableQuery`
diff --git a/packages/apollo-angular/src/query-ref.ts b/packages/apollo-angular/src/query-ref.ts
index e21aaaafd..5a1462499 100644
--- a/packages/apollo-angular/src/query-ref.ts
+++ b/packages/apollo-angular/src/query-ref.ts
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ import type {
   ApolloQueryResult,
   ObservableQuery,
   OperationVariables,
-  SubscribeToMoreOptions,
   TypedDocumentNode,
 } from '@apollo/client/core';
 import { NetworkStatus } from '@apollo/client/core';
@@ -43,99 +42,79 @@ function useInitialLoading<T, V extends OperationVariables>(obsQuery: Observable
 export type QueryRefFromDocument<T extends TypedDocumentNode> =
   T extends TypedDocumentNode<infer R, infer V> ? QueryRef<R, V & OperationVariables> : never;
 
-export class QueryRef<TData, TVariables extends OperationVariables = EmptyObject> {
+export class QueryRef<TData, TVariables extends OperationVariables = EmptyObject>
+  implements
+    Pick<
+      ObservableQuery<TData, TVariables>,
+      | 'queryId'
+      | 'options'
+      | 'variables'
+      | 'result'
+      | 'getCurrentResult'
+      | 'getLastResult'
+      | 'getLastError'
+      | 'resetLastResults'
+      | 'refetch'
+      | 'fetchMore'
+      | 'subscribeToMore'
+      | 'updateQuery'
+      | 'stopPolling'
+      | 'startPolling'
+      | 'setOptions'
+      | 'setVariables'
+    >
+{
   public readonly valueChanges: Observable<ApolloQueryResult<TData>>;
-  public readonly queryId: ObservableQuery<TData, TVariables>['queryId'];
+
+  // Types flow straight from ObservableQuery
+  public readonly queryId;
+  public readonly result;
+  public readonly getCurrentResult;
+  public readonly getLastResult;
+  public readonly getLastError;
+  public readonly resetLastResults;
+  public readonly refetch;
+  public readonly fetchMore;
+  public readonly subscribeToMore;
+  public readonly updateQuery;
+  public readonly stopPolling;
+  public readonly startPolling;
+  public readonly setOptions;
+  public readonly setVariables;
 
   constructor(
-    private readonly obsQuery: ObservableQuery<TData, TVariables>,
+    private readonly query: ObservableQuery<TData, TVariables>,
     ngZone: NgZone,
     options: WatchQueryOptions<TVariables, TData>,
   ) {
-    const wrapped = wrapWithZone(from(fixObservable(this.obsQuery)), ngZone);
+    const wrapped = wrapWithZone(from(fixObservable(this.query)), ngZone);
 
     this.valueChanges = options.useInitialLoading
-      ? wrapped.pipe(useInitialLoading(this.obsQuery))
+      ? wrapped.pipe(useInitialLoading(this.query))
       : wrapped;
-    this.queryId = this.obsQuery.queryId;
-  }
-
-  // ObservableQuery's methods
-
-  public get options(): ObservableQuery<TData, TVariables>['options'] {
-    return this.obsQuery.options;
-  }
-
-  public get variables(): ObservableQuery<TData, TVariables>['variables'] {
-    return this.obsQuery.variables;
-  }
-
-  public result(): ReturnType<ObservableQuery<TData, TVariables>['result']> {
-    return this.obsQuery.result();
-  }
-
-  public getCurrentResult(): ReturnType<ObservableQuery<TData, TVariables>['getCurrentResult']> {
-    return this.obsQuery.getCurrentResult();
-  }
-
-  public getLastResult(): ReturnType<ObservableQuery<TData, TVariables>['getLastResult']> {
-    return this.obsQuery.getLastResult();
-  }
-
-  public getLastError(): ReturnType<ObservableQuery<TData, TVariables>['getLastError']> {
-    return this.obsQuery.getLastError();
-  }
-
-  public resetLastResults(): ReturnType<ObservableQuery<TData, TVariables>['resetLastResults']> {
-    return this.obsQuery.resetLastResults();
-  }
-
-  public refetch(
-    variables?: Parameters<ObservableQuery<TData, TVariables>['refetch']>[0],
-  ): ReturnType<ObservableQuery<TData, TVariables>['refetch']> {
-    return this.obsQuery.refetch(variables);
-  }
-
-  public fetchMore<TFetchVars extends OperationVariables = TVariables>(
-    fetchMoreOptions: Parameters<ObservableQuery<TData, TFetchVars>['fetchMore']>[0],
-  ): ReturnType<ObservableQuery<TData, TFetchVars>['fetchMore']> {
-    return this.obsQuery.fetchMore(fetchMoreOptions);
-  }
-
-  public subscribeToMore<
-    TSubscriptionData = TData,
-    TSubscriptionVariables extends OperationVariables = TVariables,
-  >(
-    options: SubscribeToMoreOptions<TData, TSubscriptionVariables, TSubscriptionData, TVariables>,
-  ): ReturnType<ObservableQuery<TData, TVariables>['subscribeToMore']> {
-    return this.obsQuery.subscribeToMore(options);
-  }
-
-  public updateQuery(
-    mapFn: Parameters<ObservableQuery<TData, TVariables>['updateQuery']>[0],
-  ): ReturnType<ObservableQuery<TData, TVariables>['updateQuery']> {
-    return this.obsQuery.updateQuery(mapFn);
-  }
-
-  public stopPolling(): ReturnType<ObservableQuery<TData, TVariables>['stopPolling']> {
-    return this.obsQuery.stopPolling();
-  }
-
-  public startPolling(
-    pollInterval: Parameters<ObservableQuery<TData, TVariables>['startPolling']>[0],
-  ): ReturnType<ObservableQuery<TData, TVariables>['startPolling']> {
-    return this.obsQuery.startPolling(pollInterval);
-  }
-
-  public setOptions(
-    opts: Parameters<ObservableQuery<TData, TVariables>['setOptions']>[0],
-  ): ReturnType<ObservableQuery<TData, TVariables>['setOptions']> {
-    return this.obsQuery.setOptions(opts);
-  }
-
-  public setVariables(
-    variables: Parameters<ObservableQuery<TData, TVariables>['setVariables']>[0],
-  ): ReturnType<ObservableQuery<TData, TVariables>['setVariables']> {
-    return this.obsQuery.setVariables(variables);
+    this.queryId = this.query.queryId;
+
+    // ObservableQuery's methods
+    this.result = this.query.result.bind(this.query);
+    this.getCurrentResult = this.query.getCurrentResult.bind(this.query);
+    this.getLastResult = this.query.getLastResult.bind(this.query);
+    this.getLastError = this.query.getLastError.bind(this.query);
+    this.resetLastResults = this.query.resetLastResults.bind(this.query);
+    this.refetch = this.query.refetch.bind(this.query);
+    this.fetchMore = this.query.fetchMore.bind(this.query);
+    this.subscribeToMore = this.query.subscribeToMore.bind(this.query);
+    this.updateQuery = this.query.updateQuery.bind(this.query);
+    this.stopPolling = this.query.stopPolling.bind(this.query);
+    this.startPolling = this.query.startPolling.bind(this.query);
+    this.setOptions = this.query.setOptions.bind(this.query);
+    this.setVariables = this.query.setVariables.bind(this.query);
+  }
+
+  public get options() {
+    return this.query.options;
+  }
+
+  public get variables() {
+    return this.query.variables;
   }
 }
diff --git a/packages/apollo-angular/tests/Apollo.spec.ts b/packages/apollo-angular/tests/Apollo.spec.ts
index a993d1a6b..fb1789adf 100644
--- a/packages/apollo-angular/tests/Apollo.spec.ts
+++ b/packages/apollo-angular/tests/Apollo.spec.ts
@@ -83,10 +83,10 @@ describe('Apollo', () => {
         `,
       };
 
-      client.watchQuery = jest.fn().mockReturnValue(new Observable());
+      const spy = jest.spyOn(client, 'watchQuery');
       apollo.watchQuery(options);
 
-      expect(client.watchQuery).toBeCalledWith(options);
+      expect(spy).toBeCalledWith(options);
     });
 
     test('should be able to refetch', (done: jest.DoneCallback) => {
diff --git a/packages/apollo-angular/tests/QueryRef.spec.ts b/packages/apollo-angular/tests/QueryRef.spec.ts
index 9fbff5755..1784df1b2 100644
--- a/packages/apollo-angular/tests/QueryRef.spec.ts
+++ b/packages/apollo-angular/tests/QueryRef.spec.ts
@@ -12,8 +12,16 @@ const createClient = (link: ApolloLink) =>
     cache: new InMemoryCache(),
   });
 
+type Result = {
+  heroes: { name: string }[];
+};
+
+type Variables = {
+  foo?: number;
+};
+
 const heroesOperation = {
-  query: gql`
+  query: gql<Result, Variables>`
     query allHeroes {
       heroes {
         name
@@ -40,8 +48,7 @@ const Batman = {
 describe('QueryRef', () => {
   let ngZone: NgZone;
   let client: ApolloClient<any>;
-  let obsQuery: ObservableQuery<any>;
-  let queryRef: QueryRef<any>;
+  let obsQuery: ObservableQuery<Result, Variables>;
 
   beforeEach(() => {
     ngZone = { run: jest.fn(cb => cb()) } as any;
@@ -58,10 +65,14 @@ describe('QueryRef', () => {
 
     client = createClient(mockedLink);
     obsQuery = client.watchQuery(heroesOperation);
-    queryRef = new QueryRef<any>(obsQuery, ngZone, {} as any);
   });
 
+  function createQueryRef(obsQuery: ObservableQuery<Result>): QueryRef<Result, Variables> {
+    return new QueryRef(obsQuery, ngZone, { query: heroesOperation.query });
+  }
+
   test('should listen to changes', done => {
+    const queryRef = createQueryRef(obsQuery);
     queryRef.valueChanges.subscribe({
       next: result => {
         expect(result.data).toBeDefined();
@@ -77,6 +88,7 @@ describe('QueryRef', () => {
     const mockCallback = jest.fn();
     obsQuery.refetch = mockCallback;
 
+    const queryRef = createQueryRef(obsQuery);
     queryRef.refetch();
 
     expect(mockCallback.mock.calls.length).toBe(1);
@@ -85,6 +97,7 @@ describe('QueryRef', () => {
   test('should be able refetch and receive new results', done => {
     let calls = 0;
 
+    const queryRef = createQueryRef(obsQuery);
     queryRef.valueChanges.subscribe({
       next: result => {
         calls++;
@@ -110,6 +123,7 @@ describe('QueryRef', () => {
 
   test('should be able refetch and receive new results after using rxjs operator', done => {
     let calls = 0;
+    const queryRef = createQueryRef(obsQuery);
     const obs = queryRef.valueChanges;
 
     obs.pipe(map(result => result.data)).subscribe({
@@ -139,9 +153,10 @@ describe('QueryRef', () => {
 
   test('should be able to call updateQuery()', () => {
     const mockCallback = jest.fn();
-    const mapFn = () => ({});
+    const mapFn = () => undefined;
     obsQuery.updateQuery = mockCallback;
 
+    const queryRef = createQueryRef(obsQuery);
     queryRef.updateQuery(mapFn);
 
     expect(mockCallback.mock.calls.length).toBe(1);
@@ -152,6 +167,7 @@ describe('QueryRef', () => {
     const mockCallback = jest.fn();
     obsQuery.result = mockCallback.mockReturnValue('expected');
 
+    const queryRef = createQueryRef(obsQuery);
     const result = queryRef.result();
 
     expect(result).toBe('expected');
@@ -160,6 +176,7 @@ describe('QueryRef', () => {
 
   test('should be able to call getCurrentResult() and get updated results', done => {
     let calls = 0;
+    const queryRef = createQueryRef(obsQuery);
     const obs = queryRef.valueChanges;
 
     obs.pipe(map(result => result.data)).subscribe({
@@ -189,6 +206,7 @@ describe('QueryRef', () => {
     const mockCallback = jest.fn();
     obsQuery.getLastResult = mockCallback.mockReturnValue('expected');
 
+    const queryRef = createQueryRef(obsQuery);
     const result = queryRef.getLastResult();
 
     expect(result).toBe('expected');
@@ -199,6 +217,7 @@ describe('QueryRef', () => {
     const mockCallback = jest.fn();
     obsQuery.getLastError = mockCallback.mockReturnValue('expected');
 
+    const queryRef = createQueryRef(obsQuery);
     const result = queryRef.getLastError();
 
     expect(result).toBe('expected');
@@ -209,6 +228,7 @@ describe('QueryRef', () => {
     const mockCallback = jest.fn();
     obsQuery.resetLastResults = mockCallback.mockReturnValue('expected');
 
+    const queryRef = createQueryRef(obsQuery);
     const result = queryRef.resetLastResults();
 
     expect(result).toBe('expected');
@@ -217,10 +237,11 @@ describe('QueryRef', () => {
 
   test('should be able to call fetchMore()', () => {
     const mockCallback = jest.fn();
-    const opts = { foo: 1 };
+    const opts = { variables: { foo: 1 } };
     obsQuery.fetchMore = mockCallback.mockReturnValue('expected');
 
-    const result = queryRef.fetchMore(opts as any);
+    const queryRef = createQueryRef(obsQuery);
+    const result = queryRef.fetchMore(opts);
 
     expect(result).toBe('expected');
     expect(mockCallback.mock.calls.length).toBe(1);
@@ -229,10 +250,11 @@ describe('QueryRef', () => {
 
   test('should be able to call subscribeToMore()', () => {
     const mockCallback = jest.fn();
-    const opts = { foo: 1 };
+    const opts = { document: heroesOperation.query };
     obsQuery.subscribeToMore = mockCallback;
 
-    queryRef.subscribeToMore(opts as any);
+    const queryRef = createQueryRef(obsQuery);
+    queryRef.subscribeToMore(opts);
 
     expect(mockCallback.mock.calls.length).toBe(1);
     expect(mockCallback.mock.calls[0][0]).toBe(opts);
@@ -242,6 +264,7 @@ describe('QueryRef', () => {
     const mockCallback = jest.fn();
     obsQuery.stopPolling = mockCallback;
 
+    const queryRef = createQueryRef(obsQuery);
     queryRef.stopPolling();
 
     expect(mockCallback.mock.calls.length).toBe(1);
@@ -251,6 +274,7 @@ describe('QueryRef', () => {
     const mockCallback = jest.fn();
     obsQuery.startPolling = mockCallback;
 
+    const queryRef = createQueryRef(obsQuery);
     queryRef.startPolling(3000);
 
     expect(mockCallback.mock.calls.length).toBe(1);
@@ -262,6 +286,7 @@ describe('QueryRef', () => {
     const opts = {};
     obsQuery.setOptions = mockCallback.mockReturnValue('expected');
 
+    const queryRef = createQueryRef(obsQuery);
     const result = queryRef.setOptions(opts);
 
     expect(result).toBe('expected');
@@ -274,6 +299,7 @@ describe('QueryRef', () => {
     const variables = {};
     obsQuery.setVariables = mockCallback.mockReturnValue('expected');
 
+    const queryRef = createQueryRef(obsQuery);
     const result = queryRef.setVariables(variables);
 
     expect(result).toBe('expected');
@@ -282,6 +308,7 @@ describe('QueryRef', () => {
   });
 
   test('should handle multiple subscribers', done => {
+    const queryRef = createQueryRef(obsQuery);
     const obsFirst = queryRef.valueChanges;
     const obsSecond = queryRef.valueChanges;
 
@@ -338,6 +365,7 @@ describe('QueryRef', () => {
   });
 
   test('should unsubscribe', done => {
+    const queryRef = createQueryRef(obsQuery);
     const obs = queryRef.valueChanges;
     const id = queryRef.queryId;
 
@@ -356,6 +384,7 @@ describe('QueryRef', () => {
 
   test('should unsubscribe based on rxjs operators', done => {
     const gate = new Subject<void>();
+    const queryRef = createQueryRef(obsQuery);
     const obs = queryRef.valueChanges.pipe(takeUntil(gate));
     const id = queryRef.queryId;