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Call the Midwife Season 1 Episode release dates & where to watch

Premiered

Sunday, January 15, 2012

Ended: Sunday, February 19, 2012

When does Call the Midwife Season 1 come out?

Call the Midwife Season 1 premiered Sunday, January 15, 2012 on BBC One and ended Sunday, February 19, 2012. The season has 6 episodes.

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.

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Call the Midwife Season 1 release schedule

Call the Midwife Season 1 episode release dates
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1. Episode 1

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!

Sunday · 14 years ago

2. Episode 2

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.

Sunday · 14 years ago

3. Episode 3

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.

Sunday · 14 years ago

4. Episode 4

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.

Sunday · 14 years ago

5. Episode 5

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.

Sunday · 14 years ago

6. Episode 6 Finale

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.

Sunday · 14 years ago

Call the Midwife Season 1 guest stars

  • George Rainsford

    George Rainsford

    Jimmy

  • Hayley Squires

    Hayley Squires

    Maureen Warren

  • Carolina Valdés

    Carolina Valdés

    Conchita Warren

  • Tim Faraday

    Tim Faraday

    Len Warren

  • Lacey Bond

    Mrs. Hawkes

  • Benjamin Wilkin

    Eddy

  • Lorraine Stanley

    Lorraine Stanley

    Pearl Winston

  • Sarah Ridgeway

    Sarah Ridgeway

    Muriel

  • David Annen

    David Annen

    Registrar

  • Liam Reilly

    Liam Reilly

    Clifford Mason

  • Sophie Cosson

    Sophie Cosson

    Ingrid Mason

  • Amy McAllister

    Amy McAllister

    Mary

  • Mitchell Hunt

    Sailor

  • Darwin Shaw

    Darwin Shaw

    Zakir

  • Jessica Jones

    Charmaine

  • Jake Bailey

    Jack Smith

Call the Midwife Season 1 FAQ

When does Call the Midwife Season 1 come out?

Call the Midwife Season 1 premiered Sunday, January 15, 2012 on BBC One.

How many episodes are in Call the Midwife Season 1?

Call the Midwife Season 1 has 6 episodes.

Are new episodes of Call the Midwife Season 1 released weekly?

New episodes are released weekly.

When is the Call the Midwife Season 1 finale?

The Call the Midwife Season 1 finale (Episode 6) aired Sunday, February 19, 2012.

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