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Doc Martin•Season 8•Episode 6

Accidental Hero

8.5/10 · 339 votesOct 25, 2017

Ranked #2 of 8 in Season 8•+0.3 vs season avg

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Penhale decides to have a Police Open day to raise community awareness, but the only genuine visitor is an angry farmer who has had three of her sheep stolen. Meanwhile, Morwenna decides to take Al away for the weekend to try out Hannah’s new glamping

Directed byStuart Orme

Written byJulian Unthank

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Seasons10

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Season 8 Episodes8

Mysterious Ways

Sons and Lovers

Farewell My Lovely

Faith

From the Mouths of Babes

E6 8.5Now viewing

Accidental Hero

E7 8.2

Blade on the Feather

E8 8.6

All My Trials

Cast8

Martin Clunes

Dr. Martin Ellingham

Caroline Catz

Louisa Glasson

Joe Absolom

Al Large

Ian McNeice

Bert Large

Selina Cadell

Mrs Tishell

Eileen Atkins

Ruth Ellingham

Jessica Ransom

Morwenna Newcross

John Marquez

PC Joe Penhale

Crew2

Julian Unthank

Writer

Stuart Orme

Director

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Episode Summary

"Accidental Hero" is episode 6 of Doc Martin season 8. It scored 8.5/10 from 339 votes, ranking #2 of 8 episodes this season (season average 8.3). Directed by Stuart Orme and written by Julian Unthank, it aired on October 25, 2017.

Next: E7 · Blade on the Feather Best of Season 8