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The Best Episodes of Holby City Season 1

Every episode of Holby City Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Holby City Season 1!

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Drama series about life on the wards of Holby City Hospital, following the highs and lows of the staff and patients.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Holby City Season 1 Episode 1 - Whose Heart Is It Anyway?
    6.8/10(18 votes)

    #1 - Whose Heart Is It Anyway?

    S1:E1

    In the surgical department of Holby City Hospital, surgeons Anton Meyer and Nick Jordan race against time to carry out a heart transplant operation, but first they have to make the difficult choice between two possible recipients, Alan Kenyon and Simon Harwood.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Holby City Season 1 Episode 2 - Happy Families
    6.8/10(13 votes)

    #2 - Happy Families

    S1:E2

    Nick Jordan is put to the test when he is the only cardio-thoracic surgeon available to perform an urgent operation.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Holby City Season 1 Episode 3 - Kill or Cure
    7.0/10(12 votes)

    #3 - Kill or Cure

    S1:E3

    Kirstie Collins, who is helping Muriel McKendrick with the trial of a new drug, finds a severe adverse reaction from a patient, and wants to alert the drugs company, but McKendrick warns her against doing so.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Holby City Season 1 Episode 4 - Love and Death
    8.4/10(10 votes)

    #4 - Love and Death

    S1:E4

    Kirstie Collins catches Nick Jordan in a compromising situation with Ellie Sharpe in a linen cupboard.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Holby City Season 1 Episode 5 - Never Judge a Book...
    8.3/10(11 votes)

    #5 - Never Judge a Book...

    S1:E5

    Nick Jordan has to assist Anton Meyer on a heart operation on a new-born baby, but he expresses his reservations to him.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Holby City Season 1 Episode 6 - Brave Heart
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #6 - Brave Heart

    S1:E6

    Nick Jordan helps a family to make a difficult decision, but he can't escape a clash with Karen Newburn over their troubled past, as well as an altercation with an ex-boyfriend of Ellie Sharpe's.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Holby City Season 1 Episode 7 - Take Me with You
    8.4/10(10 votes)

    #7 - Take Me with You

    S1:E7

    The treatment of a young woman, Christine, causes conflict between Anton Meyer and Muriel McKendrick.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Holby City Season 1 Episode 8 - Staying Alive (1)
    8.6/10(11 votes)

    #8 - Staying Alive (1)

    S1:E8

    Sunny Sunderland enters a radio phone-in competition, winning a large sum of money - for charity.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Holby City Season 1 Episode 9 - Staying Alive (2)
    8.8/10(12 votes)

    #9 - Staying Alive (2)

    S1:E9

    Jasmine Hopkins is operated on by Nick Jordan, but hovers between life and death; it's discovered she's in the early stages of pregnancy.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Whose Heart Is It Anyway?" is the best rated episode of "Holby City" season 1. It scored 6.8/10 based on 18 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/12/1999. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Happy Families".