It’s summertime, and a young mother goes into labor amid Violet's first event as mayor.

Episode 5 Call the Midwife

Premiered March 15, 2024
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Episode 5

It's summertime in Poplar, and during Violet's first event as mayor, a young mother goes into labor. Among the chaos, May sneaks off and Shelagh receives an unexpected visit from her social worker, which puts her on edge.

About the Program

Call the Midwife

Call the Midwife follows the nurses, midwives and nuns from Nonnatus House, who visit the expectant mothers of Poplar, providing the poorest women with the best possible care.

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