7.9/10384 votesLoading...#1 - Episode 4
Season 7 Episode 4 - Aired 2/11/2018
Sister Julienne is drawn into the heart of a different culture when she is called upon to help a Pakistani family. Having come to terms with her own childlessness, Mumtaz Gani is heartbroken when her husband Saddiq brings home a second wife who is eight months pregnant. Sister Julienne must help Mumtaz come to terms with this new addition to her family.
Director: Rebecca Johnson
Writer: N/A
7.9/10157 votesLoading...#2 - Episode 5
Season 13 Episode 5 - Aired 2/4/2024
A fun day at the seaside proves traumatic for the Turners and puts May’s future with them in jeopardy. Nurse Crane helps a young couple cope with a rare cancer diagnosis.
Director: Sarah Esdaile
Writer: Chloe Moss
8.0/10790 votesLoading...#3 - Episode 1
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 1/15/2012
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: Heidi Thomas
8.0/10228 votesLoading...#4 - Episode 6
Season 11 Episode 6 - Aired 2/6/2022
Sister Monica Joan seeks advice from a clairvoyant. Matthew is shocked to discover squatters in one of his warehouses, and Shelagh faces the most challenging delivery of her career.
Director: James Larkin
Writer: Lucy Catherine
8.0/10232 votesLoading...#5 - Episode 1
Season 12 Episode 1 - Aired 1/1/2023
April 1968. Racial tensions cast a shadow over Poplar, Nancy’s eyes are opened when she supports a dying woman, and Nonnatus House welcomes a new sister.
Director: Sydney Macartney
Writer: Heidi Thomas
8.0/10141 votesLoading...#6 - Episode 6
Season 13 Episode 6 - Aired 2/11/2024
In his new role, Cyril faces his toughest challenge yet, whilst Matthew is summoned to a board meeting with his mother. Elsewhere, the pupil midwives prepare for their final exams.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
8.1/10371 votesLoading...#7 - 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
8.1/10371 votesLoading...#8 - Episode 5
Season 7 Episode 5 - Aired 2/18/2018
Lucille must win the trust of a mother who is terrified of giving birth. Nurse Crane and Dr Turner are anxious to find a possible smallpox sufferer.
Director: Rebecca Johnson
Writer: N/A
8.1/10309 votesLoading...#9 - Episode 4
Season 9 Episode 4 - Aired 1/26/2020
Sister Julienne volunteers to put up four trainee doctors at Nonnatus House while they undertake the practical aspect of their obstetrics diploma, hoping the exercise will remind the council how vital the home is to the community and help remove the threat of demolition.
Director: David O'Neill
Writer: Paul Walker
8.1/10272 votesLoading...#10 - Episode 3
Season 10 Episode 3 - Aired 5/2/2021
Sister Hilda and Dr Turner are involved with a young woman whose health presents a series of challenges. A complicated pregnancy leads the Nonnatus team on a path of discovery.
Director: David O'Neill
Writer: Debbie O'Malley
8.1/10188 votesLoading...#11 - Episode 2
Season 12 Episode 2 - Aired 1/8/2023
Sister Julienne helps care for a first-time mother who is going through a challenging diagnosis. Lucille struggles with her own health, and Poplar celebrates the Whitsun Maypole.
Director: Sydney Macartney
Writer: Lena Rae
8.1/10179 votesLoading...#12 - Episode 3
Season 12 Episode 3 - Aired 1/15/2023
Sister Veronica is shaken when a mother reveals a terrible truth about her marriage, whilst Shelagh cares for a baby with a life-threatening condition and Nancy harbours a secret.
Director: Sarah Esdaile
Writer: Nicola Wilson
8.1/10173 votesLoading...#13 - Episode 5
Season 12 Episode 5 - Aired 1/29/2023
A pregnant mother with a chronic heart condition falls unwell, Nancy grows suspicious of a young father’s erratic behaviour, and Matthew prepares for a visit from his father.
Director: James Larkin
Writer: Heidi Thomas
8.1/10165 votesLoading...#14 - Episode 2
Season 13 Episode 2 - Aired 1/14/2024
The team help a single mother whose flat is riddled with damp whilst Nancy and Dr Turner care for a Sylheti woman with an undiagnosed illness, and Matthew teaches Trixie how to drive.
Director: Avril Evans
Writer: Nicola Wilson
8.1/10122 votesLoading...#15 - Episode 7
Season 13 Episode 7 - Aired 2/25/2024
Rosalind oversees the care of a teenage mum and uncovers a disturbing truth. Trixie and Matthew struggle with their change in fortune whilst Joyce receives an unexpected visitor.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
8.2/10507 votesLoading...#16 - Episode 2
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 1/27/2013
Chummy makes an important decision, Jenny reconnects with Jimmy, and Cynthia's conduct is called into question after the death of a baby she delivered.
Director: Roger Goldby
Writer: N/A
8.2/10423 votesLoading...
8.2/10442 votesLoading...#18 - Episode 6
Season 4 Episode 6 - Aired 2/22/2015
Phyllis deals with a diabetic teenager who has fallen pregnant, Sister Mary Cynthia comes into contact with a group of Irish Travellers, and Patsy organizes a square dance to raise money for the Cubs' trip to Norfolk.
Director: Dominic Leclerc
Writer: N/A
8.2/10411 votesLoading...#19 - 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
8.2/10364 votesLoading...#20 - 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
8.2/10376 votesLoading...#21 - Episode 3
Season 7 Episode 3 - Aired 2/4/2018
A pregnant mother hears a devastating diagnosis. Fred and Violet organise a beauty contest. Trixie and Christopher's relationship feels the strain.
Director: Claire Winyard
Writer: N/A
8.2/10313 votesLoading...#22 - Episode 2
Season 9 Episode 2 - Aired 1/12/2020
Sister Julienne cares for a pregnant prostitute, while Dr Turner puzzles over a mysterious string of symptoms.
Director: Kate Cheeseman
Writer: Debbie O'Malley
8.2/10256 votesLoading...#23 - Episode 6
Season 10 Episode 6 - Aired 5/23/2021
It’s September 1966, and at clinic Trixie is tasked with examining a desperate woman who is pregnant with her fifth child. Trixie learns that her patient’s personal life is far from stable, compelling her to speak out publicly. However, the results garner mixed reactions from Nonnatus House and the community. Dr Turner and Sister Frances are entrusted to help a mother-to-be who refuses medical care through her final weeks of pregnancy, and Nancy Corrigan reveals a secret about her background that could threaten her relationship with Sister Julienne and Nonnatus House.
Director: Afia Nkrumah
Writer: Andrea Gibb
8.2/10251 votesLoading...#24 - Episode 2
Season 11 Episode 2 - Aired 1/9/2022
At the monthly cytology clinic, Sister Frances comforts a young woman who is struggling with a life-changing diagnosis. Lucille supports a difficult mother.
Director: Noreen Kershaw
Writer: Nicola Wilson
8.2/10168 votesLoading...#25 - Episode 7
Season 12 Episode 7 - Aired 2/12/2023
Poplar’s housing crisis deepens, bringing a sad case to the attention of the team, whilst a worrying disease outbreak directly impacts the residents of Nonnatus House.
Director: Ruth Platt
Writer: Lisa Holdsworth
The Worst Episodes of Call the Midwife
Every episode of Call the Midwife ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of Call the Midwife!
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...
Genre:Drama
Network:BBC One
Worst Episodes Summary
"Episode 4" is the worst rated episode of "Call the Midwife". It scored 7.9/10 based on 384 votes. Directed by Rebecca Johnson and written by N/A, it aired on 2/11/2018. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Episode 5".