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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!

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.

Genre:Drama
Networks:BBC OnePBS

Season 6 Ratings Summary

The best episode of "Call the Midwife" season 6 is "Episode 1", rated 8.2/10 from 405 user votes. It was directed by Sheree Folkson and written by N/A. "Episode 1" aired on 1/22/2017 and is rated 0.2 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Episode 2".

  • Episode 1
    8.2/10 405 votes

    #1 - Episode 1

    Season 6 Episode 1 - Aired 1/22/2017

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

    Director: Sheree Folkson

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 2
    8.4/10 389 votes

    #2 - Episode 2

    Season 6 Episode 2 - Aired 1/29/2017

    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: N/A

  • Episode 3
    8.3/10 370 votes

    #3 - Episode 3

    Season 6 Episode 3 - Aired 2/5/2017

    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: N/A

  • Episode 4
    8.1/10 367 votes

    #4 - Episode 4

    Season 6 Episode 4 - Aired 2/12/2017

    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: N/A

  • Episode 5
    8.6/10 381 votes

    #5 - Episode 5

    Season 6 Episode 5 - Aired 2/19/2017

    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: N/A

  • Episode 6
    8.2/10 361 votes

    #6 - Episode 6

    Season 6 Episode 6 - Aired 2/26/2017

    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: N/A

  • Episode 7
    8.5/10 374 votes

    #7 - Episode 7

    Season 6 Episode 7 - Aired 3/5/2017

    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: N/A

  • Episode 8
    8.7/10 388 votes

    #8 - Episode 8

    Season 6 Episode 8 - Aired 3/12/2017

    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: N/A