Holby City: Series 11
Season 11 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of Holby City Season 10.
- Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
- Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
- Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Episode Guide
Season 11 Progress Shield
Lazarus
Oct 21, 2008 · 60 min
Connie gets an unwelcome shock when she discovers John's true identity.
Or I'll Never Fall in Love
Oct 28, 2008 · 60 min
Can Connie bring herself to end her relationship with John?
Labour of Love
Nov 4, 2008 · 60 min
Michael tries to make a move on Jac, and Joseph finds himself in hot water with Daisha.
We Said Some Things
Nov 11, 2008 · 60 min
Joseph struggles to stay calm while he delivers Daisha's baby in the lift.
Cutting the Cord
Nov 18, 2008 · 60 min
Things go from bad to worse for Ric during the opening of the refurbished Keller Ward.
The Weaker Sex
Nov 25, 2008 · 60 min
Joseph is left reeling when Faye tells him that she needs time apart.
About Last Night
Dec 2, 2008 · 60 min
Linden tries to give a comatose Callie everything she needs to speed her recovery.
Sweet Bitter Love
Dec 9, 2008 · 60 min
Maddy must find a way to reignite Linden's passion as he loses faith in Callie's recovery.
This Be the Verse
Dec 16, 2008 · 60 min
Ric receives a photo of his grandson in the post, and turns detective to find Michelle.
Maria's Christmas Carol
Dec 22, 2008 · 60 min
On Christmas Eve, a lovestruck Maria goes on a magical journey to discover her destiny.
Not in the Stars
Dec 30, 2008 · 60 min
Will Ric finally learn the truth about Leo and his grandson when Michelle visits Holby?
No Word of Farewell
Jan 6, 2009 · 60 min
Mark finds himself coming under police suspicion in the hunt for Daisha and Joe.
A Clean Slate
Jan 12, 2009 · 60 min
Joseph fights to convince Faye she can rely on him.
Just
Jan 20, 2009 · 60 min
Ric starts a zero-tolerance policy towards patients who will not help themselves.
Breaking News
Jan 26, 2009 · 60 min
Ric is forced to up his game when Connie brings a newsworthy operation to Holby.
Tough Love
Feb 3, 2009 · 60 min
Feathers are ruffled when Ric puts forward his new zero tolerance policy.
Trust
Feb 10, 2009 · 60 min
Ric refuses to treat an obese man as part of his Zero Tolerance policy.
Truth and Mercy
Feb 17, 2009 · 60 min
Ric's zero-tolerance ideals are tested to the limit as he and Connie go head-to-head.
Take Her Breath Away
Feb 24, 2009 · 60 min
Joseph fears he must come clean with Faye, but is he about to jump the gun?
Exposures
Mar 3, 2009 · 60 min
Linden has to put his own feelings aside to help Faye over her break-up with Joseph.
Feet of Clay
Mar 9, 2009 · 60 min
Ric's policy is tested when Jayne and Connie try to get him to treat an obese VIP patient.
Coming Back to Bite You
Mar 17, 2009 · 60 min
Michael fights to save his marriage to Annalese as events spiral out of his control.
Breathe Deeply
Mar 24, 2009 · 60 min
Ric has to deal with the fallout of a patient's death, and Faye tries to win Joseph back.
Locked Away
Mar 31, 2009 · 60 min
Jac and Joseph face a race against time to find the source of a chemical contamination.
Careful What You Wish For
Apr 7, 2009 · 60 min
With Ric away dealing with the Hewitt case, Connie mounts an attack on his position.
Too Much to Ask
Apr 14, 2009 · 60 min
Michael and Ric struggle to persuade a suspended Annalese to fight for her career.
No Legacy So Rich
Apr 21, 2009 · 60 min
Tom makes a confession to Ric, and Joseph discovers a secret about his sister Sophia.
Running on Empty
Apr 28, 2009 · 60 min
Maddy's association with Tom jeopardises her career, and Daisha makes a tough decision.
Smoke and Mirrors
May 5, 2009 · 60 min
Michael battles to save Annalese and his marriage, while Mark is finally caught out.
Mirror, Mirror
May 12, 2009 · 60 min
Maddy's day takes a turn for the worse as Hannah, her twin sister, arrives in AAU.
Seeing Other People
May 19, 2009 · 60 min
Chrissie makes Daisha realise that Mark really loves her. Maddy proves to Ric how good she really is. Connie tries to forget the fact that it is her birthday
Just a Perfect Day
May 26, 2009 · 60 min
Maddy is determined to secure her promotion, but will an old face throw her off course?
What Will Survive of Us
Jun 2, 2009 · 60 min
Jac gets out of her depth when she takes over an operation from Joseph.
Proceed With Caution
Jun 9, 2009 · 60 min
On her wedding day, Faye decides she is going to make a clean breast of everything.
The Honeymoon's Over
Jun 15, 2009 · 60 min
Elliot struggles with the idea that Martha may not view marriage as being for life.
Attachments
Jun 22, 2009 · 60 min
Linden has trouble moving on from Faye, but realises he may have a new project in Oliver.
Smoke Without Fire
Jun 30, 2009 · 60 min
Annalese finds a shoulder to cry on and Elliot worries about the past.
Your Cheating Heart
Jul 7, 2009 · 60 min
Michael battles to save his daughter - and his marriage.
Body Language
Jul 14, 2009 · 60 min
Sparks fly between Oliver and Daisha as he lands her in trouble with a patient.
A Glass Half Full
Jul 21, 2009 · 60 min
Unwilling to hear the truth about her father, Donna goes in search of a second opinion.
Future Perfect
Jul 28, 2009 · 60 min
Elliot's worst nightmare comes true at the press conference for his new procedure.
My Girl
Aug 4, 2009 · 60 min
Donna tries to keep it together for her father's operation, but will things go to plan?
These Arms of Mine
Aug 11, 2009 · 60 min
Tara is disappointed when Elliot loses confidence in himself on the day of the operation.
The Blind Side
Aug 18, 2009 · 60 min
Tara is offered a contract extension, and Oliver tries to end his affair with Chrissie.
Reformation
Aug 25, 2009 · 60 min
Ric struggles to contain the controversial press attention, and must make a decision.
Faithful
Sep 1, 2009 · 60 min
Ambitious Connie learns she may have taken on more than she bargained for in Jayne.
Long Day's Night
Sep 8, 2009 · 60 min
Ric promises Donna he will do everything he can to save Maria's life.
Out of the Woods
Sep 15, 2009 · 60 min
A guilty Faye confesses to Joseph that she kissed Linden at their wedding.
Spin
Sep 22, 2009 · 60 min
Michael tries to assert himself by stealing Connie's thunder over robotic surgery.
The Cost of Loving
Sep 29, 2009 · 60 min
Faye and Joseph's happiness is short-lived when Archie is rushed into AAU in crisis.
The Uncertainty Principle
Oct 6, 2009 · 60 min
Oliver tries to support Chrissie when finding out she's pregnant, but is out of his depth.
The Spirit Dancing
Oct 13, 2009 · 60 min
Dejected by being unable to walk, Maria tries to reconcile a dying Sunita with her mother.