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Maternal

Maternal
★ 6.4/10•2023•Drama
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Maryam, a Paediatric Registrar, Catherine, a General and Trauma Surgeon, and Helen, a Registrar in Acute Medicine, each attempt to balance their increasingly demanding jobs in post-pandemic frontline medicine with their lives as new mothers.

Amanda Blue · Director

Rebecca Gatward · Director

James Griffiths · Director

Jacqui Honess-Martin · Writer

StatusCanceled
LanguageEN
First Air DateJan 16, 2023

Episodes

Episode 1 - Episode 1E146m

Episode 1

Returning from maternity leave, Maryam finds herself immediately on the front lines, Catherine sets her sights on a consultant job, and Helen's marital problems emerge at work.

Jan 16, 2023

Episode 2 - Episode 2E246m

Episode 2

Things are looking up for Catherine as Lars flies in from Sweden to be a father to Elis. Until, that is, she discovers he’s brought his hot, judgy wife Brigitta.

Jan 23, 2023

Episode 3 - Episode 3E346m

Episode 3

A routine operation takes a critical turn for Catherine, Maryam wrestles with the idea of adopting another child, and the extent of Guy's alcohol problem becomes clear to Helen.

Jan 30, 2023

Episode 4 - Episode 4E446m

Episode 4

A gruelling night shift leads Helen to confide in Jack, and Maryam and Catherine respond to an emergency on a night out.

Feb 6, 2023

Episode 5 - Episode 5E546m

Episode 5

Motherhood throws everything at Catherine as she fights Jack for the consultant job, Maryam admits how she's feeling, and Helen makes a shocking discovery.

Feb 13, 2023

Episode 6 - Episode 6E646m

Episode 6

Maryam and Catherine speak up at the investigation panel, Helen is presented with an offer, and all three women make decisions about the future.

Feb 20, 2023

Actors

Parminder Nagra

Parminder Nagra

Dr. Maryam Afridi

Lara Pulver

Lara Pulver

Dr. Catherine MacDiarmid

Lisa McGrillis

Lisa McGrillis

Dr. Helen Cavendish

Oliver Chris

Oliver Chris

Guy Cavendish

Joe Thomas

Joe Thomas

Dr. Matt Malyon

Tina Louise Owens

Tina Louise Owens

Receptionist

Sabina Arthur

Kim

Julie Graham

Julie Graham

Dr. Susan Fisher

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