Doc Martin
Season 5 Episode Guide
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8
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Season 5 episodes
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Episode
1
Preserve the Romance
Sep 12, 2011
The curmudgeonly GP struggles to come to terms with his new role as a father, having planned to resume his career as a consultant in London before...
Episode
2
Dry Your Tears
Sep 19, 2011
The GP returns to his former post at the surgery after the departure of Dr Dibbs, agreeing to stay until a replacement is found. He persuades a rel...
Episode
3
Born with a Shotgun
Sep 26, 2011
New receptionist Morwenna Newcross (Jessica Ransom) gets off to a bad start after arriving late on her first day, and her hyperactive behaviour lea...
Episode
4
Mother Knows Best
Oct 3, 2011
Louisa's hippie mother Eleanor (Louise Jameson) arrives in the village, immediately taking over Martin's kitchen to prepare a herbal tonic, which s...
Episode
5
Remember Me
Oct 10, 2011
PC Penhale has an unexpected visitor in the shape of his ex-wife Maggie. Louisa's mother Eleanor goes on a date. Morwenna arrives at the surgery wi...
Episode
6
Don't Let Go
Oct 17, 2011
Joe goes to extreme lengths to persuade Maggie to stay. Tensions grow between Martin and Louisa. Martin steps in when the school caretaker puts the...
Episode
7
Cats & Sharks
Oct 24, 2011
Bert's restaurant is in trouble and he is chased by loan sharks. When Eleanor has a strangulated hernia Martin has to operate himself - is surgery...
Episode
8
Ever After
Oct 31, 2011
When baby James Henry is left in her care, Mrs Tishell boards a bus out of the village leaving an enigmatic message for Dr Ellingham to meet them a...