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Season 11: Episode 1

Premiere date: March 20, 2022
It’s Easter 1967 and preparations are underway for a colorful Easter Bonnet parade outside Nonnatus House. However, Trixie is left shocked when routine building work nearby uncovers a terrible secret.
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Nurse Corrigan's First Day
Nancy Corrigan has graduated from pupil status to staff nurse but a mysterious ceiling collapse ruins her sweater and makes her tardy on her first day.
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Blogs from this Episode

Dealing with Deep Seeded Fears
Dealing with Deep Seeded Fears
by Katie Moriarty | March 21, 2022
Audrey and Derek Fleming returned and I felt their anticipation but deep seeded fear.
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Call the Midwife Season 11, Episode 1 GIF Recap Episode Recap
Call the Midwife Season 11, Episode 1 GIF Recap
by Emma Goddard | March 21, 2022
Hoppy (early) Easter from the midwives of Nonnatus House! We’re celebrating the beginning of spring by kicking off Season 11 of our favorite show and engorging on chocolate.
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A Bond that Transcends Language
A Bond that Transcends Language
by Michelle Collins | March 20, 2022
Labor and birth have a way of bonding midwives and women together, which was perfectly illustrated when Midwife Lucille helped the young Mrs. Patel.
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The Weight of Grief
The Weight of Grief
by Andrea Altomaro | March 20, 2022
Despite the passage of time, grief never goes away. It might be quieted in moments, moved from the forefront of one’s mind, over to the side, or tucked away in a corner, but it is always there.
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Photos from Episode 1

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Matthew Aylward and Nurse Franklin attend Easter celebrations at Nonnatus. | Credit: Neal Street Productions
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Residents of poplar enjoy Easter festivities in a scene from Episode 1. | Credit: Neal Street Productions
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Nurse Corrigan dons a festive costume for Easter celebrations at Nonnatus. | Credit: Neal Street Productions
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Cyril reacts as Sister Francis drops her egg during Easter festivities. | Credit: Neal Street Productions
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Easter festivities outside Nonnatus House in a scene from Episode 1. | Credit: Neal Street Productions
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Fred dons a festive sweater for Easter celebrations outside of Nonnatus. | Credit: Neal Street Productions
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Shelagh Turner helps with Easter celebrations at Nonnatus. | Credit: Neal Street Productions
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Sister Hilda and Nurse Crane help with Easter festivities at Nonnatus. | Credit: Neal Street Productions
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Sisters Monica Joan and Francis celebrate with an Easter bunny in the background. | Credit: Neal Street Productions
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Babies smile during Easter festivities outside Nonnatus House. | Credit: Neal Street Productions
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Matthew Aylward rings Nonnatus in a scene from Episode 1. | Credit: Neal Street Productions
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Sisters Julienne, Francis and Hilda ride their iconic bikes. | Credit: Neal Street Productions
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Helen George poses for a photo as Nurse Trixie Franklin during filming for Episode 1. | Credit: Neal Street Productions
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Nurse Franklin rides to meet a call in a scene from Episode 1. | Credit: Neal Street Productions
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Matthew Aylward inspects his properties during a scene from Episode 1. | Credit: Neal Street Productions
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Matthew Aylward in a scene from Episode 1. | Credit: Neal Street Productions
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Nurse Crane in action in a scene from Episode 1. | Credit: Neal Street Productions
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A detective surveys the area in a scene from Episode 1. | Credit: Neal Street Productions
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Lucille Robinson rides her bike in episode 1. | Credit: Neal Street Productions
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Nurse Crane with a Poplar resident in episode 1. | Credit: Neal Street Productions
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Dr. Turner and Nurse Crane discuss a situation with a police detective. | Credit: Neal Street Productions
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A police detective in a scene from episode 1. | Credit: Neal Street Productions
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Matthew Aylward in a scene from Episode 1. | Credit: Neal Street Productions
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Matthew Aylward and Nurse Franklin during a scene from Episode 1. | Credit: Neal Street Productions

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