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The Best Episodes of A Young Doctor's Notebook

Every episode of A Young Doctor's Notebook ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of A Young Doctor's Notebook!

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A young doctor who has graduated at the top of his class from the Moscow State University of Medicine and Dentistry is thrust out into an isolated and impoverished country side as the village's only

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    A Young Doctor's Notebook Season 2 Episode 4 - Episode 4
    7.9/10(291 votes)

    #1 - Episode 4

    S2:E4

    The young Doctor delivers a self-serving eulogy at a funeral. The Bolsheviks take over. The Young Doctor is required to make a life-changing decision when a train is derailed.

    Director:Robert McKillop
    Writers:Mark Chappell, Alan Connor, Shaun Pye

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  2. A Young Doctor's Notebook Season 1 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    7.7/10(421 votes)

    #2 - Episode 3

    S1:E3

    In spite of his success in the operating room, life in the snow-bound hospital begins to take its toll on the young doctor. His efforts to combat his feelings of boredom and isolation are defeated and he wonders how much longer he can last. Nursing abdominal pains and two harrowing cases, the young doctor is tempted by the allure of morphine...

    Director:Alex Hardcastle
    Writers:Shaun Pye, Alan Connor, Mark Chappell

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  3. A Young Doctor's Notebook Season 1 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    7.5/10(453 votes)

    #3 - Episode 2

    S1:E2

    The inexperienced younger doctor is forced to carry out the operation of his career. His older self does little to ease his nerves.

    Director:Alex Hardcastle
    Writers:Shaun Pye, Alan Connor, Mark Chappell

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  4. A Young Doctor's Notebook Season 1 Episode 4 - Episode 4
    7.5/10(417 votes)

    #4 - Episode 4

    S1:E4

    Balancing a heavy workload with a developing morphine habit, the young doctor finds it increasingly difficult to conceal his burgeoning addiction from his colleagues. After one humiliation too many, he resolves to make a clean start and a dedicated effort to combat the syphilis epidemic. But a blizzard-bound journey to visit a dying patient proves to be his toughest test yet.

    Director:Alex Hardcastle
    Writers:Shaun Pye, Alan Connor, Mark Chappell

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  5. A Young Doctor's Notebook Season 2 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    7.5/10(307 votes)

    #5 - Episode 1

    S2:E1

    It is 1918 and as the Civil War rages through Russia, quiet Mureyvo's Young Doctor is more concerned with hiding his growing morphine addiction from an inspection.

    Director:Robert McKillop
    Writers:Mark Chappell, Alan Connor, Shaun Pye

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  6. A Young Doctor's Notebook Season 2 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    7.5/10(286 votes)

    #6 - Episode 2

    S2:E2

    Freshly rehabilitated, the Old Doctor is attacked aboard a train for his morphine addiction. In 1918, the Young Doctor falls in love with a beautiful aristocrat.

    Director:Robert McKillop
    Writers:Mark Chappell, Alan Connor, Shaun Pye

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  7. A Young Doctor's Notebook Season 2 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    7.5/10(272 votes)

    #7 - Episode 3

    S2:E3

    Pelageya is sick with either malaria or typhus as the Young Doctor becomes more fixated with Natasha.

    Director:Robert McKillop
    Writers:Mark Chappell, Alan Connor, Shaun Pye

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  8. A Young Doctor's Notebook Season 1 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    7.3/10(518 votes)

    #8 - Episode 1

    S1:E1

    A doctor finds his old diary while answering to the authorities about self-prescribing morphine. He has a series of comic exchanges with his young and inexperienced self, mocking him for his youthful looks and guiding him through his early difficulties on the job.

    Director:Alex Hardcastle
    Writers:Shaun Pye, Alan Connor, Mark Chappell

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Best Episodes Summary

"Episode 4" is the best rated episode of "A Young Doctor's Notebook". It scored 7.9/10 based on 291 votes. Directed by Robert McKillop and written by Mark Chappell, Alan Connor, Shaun Pye, it aired on 12/12/2013. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "Episode 3".