Episode 1Nonnatus team assists a pregnant teenager whose parents claim immaculate conception. Protests disrupt their work. Nancy's romantic relationship progresses. The team navigates challenges while providing care.
Episode 2
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Episode 2While Poplar gears up for its annual flower festival, Trixie cares for a mother recently released from a psychiatric hospital and Dr. Turner tries to identify the source of a spate of sexually transmitted diseases.
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Episode 3Rosalind requires all her skills as a midwife when a disabled baby is delivered at the maternity home, whilst a gas explosion in an old tenement building shocks the community.
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Episode 4The Sisters welcome new postulant, Sister Catherine, to Nonnatus House, whilst a bold intervention boosts numbers for the measles vaccination clinic.
Episode 5
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Episode 5A solo delivery puts Sister Julienne’s skills to the utmost test. The Nonnatus team oversee the care of a man living inside an iron lung, and Cyril returns from Jamaica.
Episode 6
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Episode 6Joyce faces a difficult situation when a mother suffers postnatal complications, a council strike leads to an outbreak of Weil’s disease, and Cyril’s life is turned upside down.
Episode 7
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Episode 7The midwives help a family with a history of drug addiction. Dr Turner and Shelagh take the final steps in May’s adoption, whilst Joyce faces the disciplinary board.
Episode 8
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Episode 8November, 1970. The challenges of midwifery hit close to home when a mother and baby home is evacuated. Nancy’s wedding plans take a surprising turn, and Sister Catherine takes her first vows.