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The Best Episodes Directed By Philippa Lowthorpe

Every TV Episode Directed by Philippa Lowthorpe Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 1 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    8.9/10(10 votes)

    S1:E3

    With the ordeal drawing to a close and betrayals still raw, what does the future hold for the victims of the abuse and those who fought so hard to support them? Can justice be served, and can their experiences stop the mistakes happening again?

    Director:Philippa Lowthorpe
    Writer:N/A

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  2. undefined Season 1 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    8.7/10(10 votes)

    S1:E2

    With her pleas previously ignored, Sara is both relieved and unsurprised when the true extent of the abuse and betrayal is finally uncovered. Can Maggie and the police team persuade the girls to revisit the horror they suffered? And what does that do to the fragile lives they have struggled to rebuild?

    Director:Philippa Lowthorpe
    Writer:N/A

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  3. undefined Season 1 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    8.5/10(10 votes)

    S1:E1

    New to the area, Holly is keen to make friends but finds herself drawn into a frightening world she is unable to escape - a world all too familiar to sexual health worker Sara. As her relationship with her family fractures, Holly finds the courage to speak out, but will her nightmare finally end?

    Director:Philippa Lowthorpe
    Writer:N/A

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  4. undefined Season 2 Episode 6 - Vergangenheit
    8.5/10(51 votes)

    S2:E6

    A secret World War II document opens Elizabeth's eyes to grim realities about a family member. The Duke of Windsor campaigns to re-enter public life.

    Director:Philippa Lowthorpe
    Writer:N/A

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  5. undefined Season 2 Episode 5 - Marionettes
    8.4/10(53 votes)

    S2:E5

    After Elizabeth makes a tone-deaf speech at a Jaguar factory, she and the monarchy come under public attack from an outspoken lord.

    Director:Philippa Lowthorpe
    Writer:N/A

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  6. undefined Season 2 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    8.3/10(10 votes)

    S2:E1

    Jenny celebrates her birthday with Chummy and the girls, but soon after finds herself taking care of a patient in an abusive marriage.

    Director:Philippa Lowthorpe
    Writer:N/A

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  7. undefined Season 0 Episode 1 - Christmas Special 2012
    8.3/10(9 votes)

    S0:E1

    Christmas is coming, and in Poplar the midwives of Nonnatus House are busier than ever. When an abandoned baby is discovered on the steps of the convent, the whole community rallies round to provide food and clothing, and to try and trace his mother. Meanwhile, Jenny Lee finds herself drawn into the mystery surrounding elderly local woman Mrs. Jenkins, while Chummy is determined to stage an unforgettable nativity play.

    Director:Philippa Lowthorpe
    Writer:N/A

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  8. undefined Season 1 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    8.1/10(12 votes)

    S1:E3

    Jenny does some district nursing to extend her community practice experience and befriends an old soldier with awful leg ulcers. Trixie and Cynthia enrol Winnie Lawson as a new patient.

    Director:Philippa Lowthorpe
    Writer:N/A

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  9. undefined Season 1 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    7.9/10(12 votes)

    S1:E2

    A new girl arrives Nonnatus House and finds it hard to earn the respect of Sister Evangelina. Jenny sees an unfamiliar darker side of life following an encounter with a runaway.

    Director:Philippa Lowthorpe
    Writer:N/A

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  10. undefined Season 1 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    7.3/10(13 votes)

    S1:E1

    Jenny Lee start her midwife career at Nonnatus House in London. She is surprised to find that it is a nursing convent and not a hospital. Her first case is a woman pregnant for the 25th time!

    Director:Philippa Lowthorpe
    Writer:N/A

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  11. undefined Season 1 Episode 4 - Monday - The Mother
    6.5/10(12 votes)

    S1:E4

    Winter. Helen surprises her two daughters, Tallulah and Ellie, with a trip to Osea Island for Ellie's birthday. After finding that the cottage she booked is suspiciously no longer available, Helen scours the island for a place to stay, but finds resistance at every turn.

    Director:Philippa Lowthorpe
    Writer:N/A

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  12. undefined Season 1 Episode 6 - Last Day - The Dark
    6.4/10(12 votes)

    S1:E6

    Helen protects her family as tensions come to a dramatic conclusion.

    Director:Philippa Lowthorpe
    Writer:N/A

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  13. undefined Season 1 Episode 5 - Tuesday - The Daughter
    6.4/10(12 votes)

    S1:E5

    As the islanders prepare for a fateful birth, Helen reveals her true intentions in coming to Osea and, after joining a search party, is pressed on her past. A peculiar girl befriends Ellie and offers to take her to a mysterious place closed off to outsiders.

    Director:Philippa Lowthorpe
    Writer:N/A

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  14. undefined Season 1 Episode 6 - Prisoners of Skellin
    5.0/10(21 votes)

    S1:E6

    The heroes trek behind enemy lines into the Dread Mines of Skellin to save their friends as they cross paths with a mysterious scoundrel.

    Director:Philippa Lowthorpe
    Writer:N/A

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  15. undefined Season 1 Episode 5 - Wildwood
    4.5/10(22 votes)

    S1:E5

    Desperate to escape the Gales, Willow leads the group into the Wildwood, the unpredictable, enchanted forest, home to the infamous Bone Reavers.

    Director:Philippa Lowthorpe
    Writer:N/A

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Philippa Lowthorpe Ratings Summary

"Episode 3" is the best rated episode directed by Philippa Lowthorpe. It scored 8.9/10 based on 10 votes. It was written by N/A. It aired on 5/18/2017 and is rated 0.2 points higher than their second-best episode, "Episode 2".