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Series 1

January 15, 2012

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In season one we are introduced to the local community through the eyes of young nurse Jenny Lee as she lives and works as a midwife alongside the Nuns of the Order of St. Raymond of Nonnatus in the deprived Poplar district of London's desperately poor East End in the 1950s.

6
Episodes
7.8
Rating
59
Votes
2012
Year

Cast

Vanessa Redgrave
Vanessa Redgrave
Jennifer Worth (voice)
Helen George
Helen George
Trixie Franklin
Jessica Raine
Jessica Raine
Jenny Lee
Jenny Agutter
Jenny Agutter
Sister Julienne
Judy Parfitt
Judy Parfitt
Sister Monica Joan
Bryony Hannah
Bryony Hannah
Cynthia Miller
Miranda Hart
Miranda Hart
Chummy
Pam Ferris
Pam Ferris
Sister Evangelina
Laura Main
Laura Main
Shelagh 'Sister Bernadette' Turner
Cliff Parisi
Cliff Parisi
Fred Burkle
Ben Caplan
Ben Caplan
PC Peter Noakes
Stephen McGann
Stephen McGann
Patrick Turner

Episodes

6 episodes
Season 1
Episode 1
TMDB7.2

Episode 1

Jan 15, 201252m12 votes
Director: Philippa Lowthorpe

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!

9 guest stars
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Episode 2
TMDB7.9

Episode 2

Jan 22, 201252m11 votes
Director: Philippa Lowthorpe

A new girl arrives Nonnatus House and finds it hard to earn the respect of Sister Evangelina. Jenny sees an unfamiliar darker side of life following an encounter with a runaway.

13 guest stars
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Episode 3
TMDB8.1

Episode 3

Jan 29, 201252m11 votes
Director: Philippa Lowthorpe

Jenny does some district nursing to extend her community practice experience and befriends an old soldier with awful leg ulcers. Trixie and Cynthia enrol Winnie Lawson as a new patient.

7 guest stars
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Episode 4
TMDB7.9

Episode 4

Feb 5, 201252m8 votes
Director: Jamie Payne

A baby girl is snatched from her pram and the local community unites for the search. Cynthia sees another sort of loss as she tends to soon-to-be parents David and Margaret.

10 guest stars
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Episode 5
TMDB7.6

Episode 5

Feb 12, 201252m8 votes
Director: Jamie Payne

When Peggy’s brother is diagnosed with cancer, Jenny and the nuns are called upon to care for him. Jenny gets to know the siblings better. The Nonnatus House residents get involved in Fred’s latest money-making scheme which involves a pig called Evie.

7 guest stars
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Episode 6
TMDB8.3

Episode 6

Feb 19, 201252m9 votes
Director: Jamie Payne

When Chummy's imperious mother visits and disapproves of Peter Noakes, Chummy defies her mother and has her wedding on her own terms. Senile Sister Monica Joan is arrested for shoplifting.

9 guest stars
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