Encore Sundays, Jan. 7 - Feb. 25, 2024 at 7 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream with KPBS Passport!
All five of the most recent Holiday Specials will be streaming for free on the CALL THE MIDWIFE official website or with the PBS App until Jan. 24, 2024.
When Will Season 13 of Premiere?
Season 13 of CALL THE MIDWIFE will premiere on PBS on Sunday, March 17, 2024. Each new episode will be available for free streaming from the day they broadcast until May 28, 2024. KPBS Passport members will be able to stream each episode 4 weeks ahead of the scheduled broadcast date, starting with Episode 1 on Feb. 18, 2024.
CALL THE MIDWIFE Season 12 begins in 1968, and the nuns and nurses from Nonnatus House return for more midwifery and family life. The midwives welcome a new nun, Sister Veronica, and tension in Poplar arises following the effects of Enoch Powell’s “Rivers of Blood” speech.
EPISODE GUIDE:
Episode 1: Encore Sunday, Jan. 7, 2024 at 7 p.m. on KPBS TV - It is now 1968, and there are changes in the air. Enoch Powell’s infamous speech casts a long shadow over the borough. Nonnatus House welcomes a new nun to the team, Sister Veronica, who impresses everyone except for Nurse Crane.
Episode 2: Encore Sunday, Jan. 14, 2024 at 7 p.m. on KPBS TV - Sister Julienne is deeply concerned by an angry red rash on a patient’s breast and a referral is quickly made to St Cuthbert’s. A surprise pregnancy for one of Dr. Turner's patients leads him to start a campaign to encourage men to use contraception.
Episode 3: Encore Sunday, Jan. 21, 2024 at 7 p.m. on KPBS TV - As she sets about helping a mother whose newborn baby is suffering from a clotting disorder, Nancy is harboring a secret of her own. Sister Veronica meets a newlywed on her rounds, and the case shocks the women of Nonnatus house.
Episode 4: Encore Sunday, Jan. 28, 2024 at 7 p.m. on KPBS TV - Nurse Crane is shocked when her fitness comes into question during a ventouse training course. Trixie cares for a Hindu mother and her newborn twins, but it’s not long before an emergency gastroenteritis outbreak is declared at the maternity home.
Episode 5: Encore Sunday, Feb. 4, 2024 at 7 p.m. on KPBS TV - Nancy oversees a child born out of wedlock, but things take a very unexpected and shocking turn. Dr. Turner and Sister Veronica discuss a new contraception procedure: the Vasectomy. The Board of Health delivers some unwelcome news to Sister Julienne.
Episode 6: Encore Sunday, Feb. 11, 2024 at 7 p.m. on KPBS TV - One of the boys of Buckle’s paper shop becomes unwell. Sister Veronica spearheads a new council initiative to monitor the health of working children in the borough. Trixie is thrown into a challenging case involving an underage mother.
Episode 7: Encore Sunday, Feb. 18, 2024 at 7 p.m. on KPBS TV - Preparations for Trixie and Matthew’s wedding are underway as a joyous occasion that brings the community together. Nancy visits a homeless family, and it is not long before their plight is brought to the attention of Nonnatus house.
Episode 8: Encore Sunday, Feb. 25, 2024 at 7 p.m. on KPBS TV - As Trixie and Matthew’s wedding officially begins, a series of small and great disasters threaten to impede the day. A horrific car crash turns into a race against time. Sister Julienne hatches a plan to save Nonnatus House once and for all.
Learn What It Takes to Be a Midwife Today - Experienced midwives discuss how the plotlines and drama of CALL THE MIDWIFE intersect with modern day Midwifery.
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Season 12 will be available to stream with KPBS Passport, a benefit for members supporting KPBS at $60 or more yearly, using your computer, smartphone, tablet, Roku, AppleTV, Amazon Fire or Chromecast. Learn how to activate your benefit now.
