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S15·E1 Episode 1

Name: Episode 1
Released: 2026-01-11
Duration: 59 min
Cast: Annabelle Apsion, Alice Brown, Edward Shaw, Daniel Laurie, Christopher Harper

Episode: Season 15, Episode 1
Air Date: January 11, 2026
Runtime: 59 minutes
Director: Lisa Clarke
Writer: Heidi Thomas
Score: 8/10 (3 TMDB votes)
Story Type: Core Character Arc

Core Aired January 11, 2026 59 min ★ 8.0/10 · 3 TMDB votes

Synopsis

The Nonnatus team grow increasingly concerned for the welfare of four young children. Sister Catherine faces her first solo delivery, and the midwives attend a women’s lib meeting.

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Director & writers

Heidi ThomasWriterLisa ClarkeDirector

Guest stars

Annabelle ApsionViolet Buckle

Alice BrownAngela Turner

Edward ShawTeddy Turner

Daniel LaurieReggie Jackson

Christopher HarperGeoffrey Franklin

April Rae HoangMay Turner

Helen GeorgeNurse Trixie Aylward

Max HoChristopher Tang

Sophie ReidMaxine Drummond

Omar AustinStevenson Drummond

Turlough ConveryIan Kingsley

Larner TaylorEdna Kingsley

Izzy Meikle-SmallThelma Cutler

Jenna AugenRebecca

Timothy HarkerDr Threapwood

Nicholas TizzardDr Ashton

Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 15 Episode 1 of Call the Midwife air?

Season 15, Episode 1 ('Episode 1') originally aired on January 11, 2026.

How long is Season 15 Episode 1 ('Episode 1')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 59 minutes.

What happens in Call the Midwife Season 15 Episode 1?

The Nonnatus team grow increasingly concerned for the welfare of four young children. Sister Catherine faces her first solo delivery, and the midwives attend a women’s lib meeting....

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