Call the Midwife

2012•14 series•Entertainment / Medical

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Adapted by Heidi Thomas from the best-selling memoirs of Jennifer Worth, this drama series is a moving look at midwifery and family life in the late 1950s and early 1960s in East End London. Initially the series follows newly qualified midwife Jenny Lee, who is surprised to find herself at a convent alongside nuns who are working as midwives and nurses in the local community. As the series progresses, the nurses navigate revolutionary changes in healthcare as well as social changes in post-war Britain.

Episode 0Christmas Special

Christmas Special 2012. As Poplar prepares for Christmas, an abandoned baby is discovered.

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Episode 1. It is 1958, and Jenny celebrates her birthday with Chummy and the girls.

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Episode 2. Cynthia comes under scrutiny when a child she has delivered dies suddenly.

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Episode 3. Jenny is seconded to the short-staffed London Hospital to work on the male surgical ward.

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Episode 4. Jenny needs all her skill as a midwife when she assists at the birth of a disabled baby.

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Episode 5. The whole Poplar community pulls together to prepare for the annual summer fete.

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Episode 6. Dr Turner manages to get Poplar included in the mass X-ray screening programme for TB.

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Episode 7. Cynthia tends to a diabetic bully who consistently belittles his wife.

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Episode 8. Chummy prepares for motherhood, and Sister Bernadette tries to decide on her future.

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