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The Best Episodes of Call the Midwife Season 6

Every episode of Call the Midwife Season 6 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Call the Midwife Season 6!

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Drama following the lives of a group of midwives working in the poverty-stricken East End of London during the 1950s, based on the best-selling memoirs of Jennifer Worth.

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Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Call the Midwife Season 6 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    8.2/10(441 votes)

    #1 - Episode 1

    S6:E1

    The team reunite but all is not well when a change of management shakes up Nonnatus House.

    Director:Sheree Folkson
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Call the Midwife Season 6 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    8.4/10(428 votes)

    #2 - Episode 2

    S6:E2

    An explosion at the docks brings heartache to the people of Poplar, whilst Sister Ursula continues to ruffle feathers with her unpopular decisions.

    Director:Sheree Folkson
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Call the Midwife Season 6 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    8.4/10(412 votes)

    #3 - Episode 3

    S6:E3

    The winds of change are blowing through Poplar, as a new government paper calls for the eradication of small hospitals in favour of large general hospitals. Dr Turner and Shelagh are informed that an inspection of the maternity home will decide its fate.

    Director:Lisa Clarke
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Call the Midwife Season 6 Episode 4 - Episode 4
    8.2/10(404 votes)

    #4 - Episode 4

    S6:E4

    An expectant mother with financial struggles enters into a painful arrangement with her cousin. As Tom provides pastoral care, he reveals why this case touched him more than most.

    Director:Lisa Clarke
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Call the Midwife Season 6 Episode 5 - Episode 5
    8.6/10(416 votes)

    #5 - Episode 5

    S6:E5

    Nonnatus House welcomes a new recruit, Nurse Valerie Dyer. A vulnerable young man captures Fred and Violet's hearts, whilst the whereabouts of Sister Mary Cynthia is a concern.

    Director:James Larkin
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Call the Midwife Season 6 Episode 6 - Episode 6
    8.3/10(394 votes)

    #6 - Episode 6

    S6:E6

    Valerie Dyer cares for a pregnant Somali woman and is shocked by aspects of this unfamiliar culture. The nuns and midwives try to provide the best care for Sister Mary Cynthia.

    Director:James Larkin
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Call the Midwife Season 6 Episode 7 - Episode 7
    8.5/10(407 votes)

    #7 - Episode 7

    S6:E7

    Dr Turner helps the Mullucks cope with the stresses of caring for a disabled child as the terrible legacy of thalidomide becomes apparent and Nurse Crane faces an unexpected crisis.

    Director:Sydney Macartney
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Call the Midwife Season 6 Episode 8 - Episode 8
    8.8/10(426 votes)

    #8 - Episode 8

    S6:E8

    An unexpected turn of events leads to a wedding being hastily arranged. Shelagh finally goes into labour. The arrival of the pill leads to unforeseen consequences.

    Director:Sydney Macartney
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 6 Ratings Summary

"Episode 1" is the best rated episode of "Call the Midwife" season 6. It scored 8.2/10 based on 441 votes. Directed by Sheree Folkson and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/22/2017. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Episode 2".