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Call the Midwife S2E1 — Episode 1

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Call the Midwife•Season 2•Episode 1

Episode 1

8.4/10 · 603 votesJan 20, 201349 min

Ranked #4 of 8 in Season 2•−0.1 vs season avg

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

Directed byPhilippa Lowthorpe

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Vanessa Redgrave

Vanessa Redgrave

Jennifer Worth (voice)

Helen George

Helen George

Trixie Franklin

Jenny Agutter

Jenny Agutter

Sister Julienne

Judy Parfitt

Judy Parfitt

Sister Monica Joan

Jessica Raine

Jessica Raine

Jenny Lee

Bryony Hannah

Bryony Hannah

Cynthia Miller

Stephen McGann

Stephen McGann

Dr Patrick Turner

Pam Ferris

Pam Ferris

Sister Evangelina

Laura Main

Laura Main

Shelagh 'Sister Bernadette' Turner

Cliff Parisi

Cliff Parisi

Fred Burkle

Miranda Hart

Miranda Hart

Chummy Noakes

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Philippa Lowthorpe

Philippa Lowthorpe

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Episode Summary

"Episode 1" is episode 1 of Call the Midwife season 2. It scored 8.4/10 from 603 votes, ranking #4 of 8 episodes this season (season average 8.5). Directed by Philippa Lowthorpe, it aired on January 20, 2013.

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