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Call the Midwife

Season 1 Episode Guide

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Season 1 episodes

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Episode

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Episode 1

Jan 15, 2012

Nurse Jenny Lee arrives at Nonnatus House in London's East End to begin her work as a midwife. Naive and unused to the harsh conditions of the boro...

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Episode

2

Episode 2

Jan 22, 2012

A new midwife, Chummy Browne, arrives at Nonnatus House, and finds it difficult to prove herself. Meanwhile, Jenny befriends a young Irish prostitu...

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3

Episode 3

Jan 29, 2012

Jenny befriends an old soldier named Joe, and is disturbed by his living conditions. She is also visited by a man from her past, while Trixie and C...

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4

Episode 4

Feb 5, 2012

A new baby is snatched from her pram, sparking an area wide search. Jenny is more familiar with the kidnapper than she realizes, Cynthia blames her...

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5

Episode 5

Feb 12, 2012

A figure from Jenny's past makes contact, while Jimmy continues to pursue her. Chummy prepares for an important meeting, and everyone at Nonnatus H...

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Episode 6

Feb 19, 2012

Jenny speaks to her ex-lover again, while Sister Monica Joan lands herself in trouble with the police. Chummy receives a visit from her snobbish, i...

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