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Season 11: Episode 7

Premiere date: May 1, 2022

An unforeseen event in Poplar means that Nonnatus House suffers its biggest threat yet. Timothy returns home from university after falling ill. Sister Hilda and Sister Julienne expect more from Nancy and decide to show her what she is capable of.

Season 11: Episode 7

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Burping Baby

Sister Francis takes initiative to help an overwhelmed new mother, babysitting for an evening.

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Blogs on this Episode

Call the Midwife Season 11, Episode 7 GIF Recap

Call the Midwife Season 11, Episode 7 GIF Recap

by Emma Goddard | May 06, 2022

Hold onto your seat and brace yourself for this absolute curveball of an episode because we can guarantee you that you’re not ready. We sure weren’t and it hit us right in the gut.

We Are All Connected

We Are All Connected

by Katie Moriarty | May 02, 2022

The show reminded me that each day we have the opportunity be that beacon that reaches out to help someone on their journey.

In the Blink of an Eye

In the Blink of an Eye

by Andrea Altomaro | May 01, 2022

As our midwives are reeling in the wake of the train crash, they are able to lean on one another for support as they band together to help the walking wounded.

The Delicate Dance of Life, Work and Motherhood

The Delicate Dance of Life, Work and Motherhood

by Michelle Collins | May 01, 2022

No matter the decade we are discussing, the delicate dance of trying to balance life, work, and motherhood is as problematic today as it was during the show’s time.

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Fred speaks in a scene from Episode 7. | Credit: Neal Street Productions

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Lucille reacts in a scene from Episode 7. | Credit: Neal Street Productions

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Matthew talks with Lucille in a scene from Episode 7. | Credit: Neal Street Productions

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Violet reacts in a scene from Episode 7. | Credit: Neal Street Productions

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Sister Monica Joan reaches out in a scene from Episode 7. | Credit: Neal Street Productions

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Sister Francis in a scene from Episode 7. | Credit: Neal Street Productions

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Sister Hilda speaks with a father in a scene from Episode 7. | Credit: Neal Street Productions

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Nancy gets ready to spend time with her daughter in a scene from Episode 7. | Credit: Neal Street Productions

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Sister Hilda speaks in a scene from Episode 7. | Credit: Neal Street Productions

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Sister Julienne and Nurse Corrigan heads off for a trip in a scene from Episode 7. | Credit: Neal Street Productions

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Cyril smiles in a scene from Episode 7. | Credit: Neal Street Productions

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Fred and Reggie talk in a scene from Episode 7. | Credit: Neal Street Productions

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Fred in a scene from Episode 7. | Credit: Neal Street Productions

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Reggie smiles in a scene from Episode 7. | Credit: Neal Street Productions

More Season 11 Episodes

Episode 1

Nonnatus House is preparing for an Easter parade when building work uncovers a secret.

Episode 2

Trixie and Sister Frances join Dr. Turner at the cytology clinic.

Episode 3

The Order of St. Raymond Nonnatus is celebrating its 100th anniversary.

Episode 4

Sister Hilda and Dr. Turner support a young father with a lung condition.

Episode 5

Trixie is assigned to a complicated case involving a paraplegic husband.

Episode 6

Sister Monica Joan seeks advice from an eccentric clairvoyant.

Episode 8

The aftermath of a tragic incident in the heart of Poplar ripples through the community.

2021 Holiday Special

2021 Holiday Special

It’s 1966 and the Nonnatus House team are faced with their busiest Christmas Day ever.