Seasons & Episodes
Episode 1
Kings Cross, 1969: An ambitious midwife returns from London to uncover a system of forced adoptions at the local hospita
Episode 2
June 1969. As the world counts down to the first moon landing, Joan flirts with danger at the hospital and makes a power
Episode 3
Joan risks her career to help Annie get her baby back, unaware of the implications for Dr McNaughton. Patricia's mother
Episode 4
As Kings Cross is invaded by soldiers on rest and relaxation leave from the Vietnam War, Joan helps Viv track down her b
Episode 5
Joan fights the hospital 'boys club' for her right to complete her medical degree. Johnny is arrested after an anti-war
Episode 6
Joan's world is rocked when she uncovers the truth about Annie's baby. Shirley's affair with Johnny is exposed when her
Episode 7
Joan wrestles with the consequences of telling Annie the truth about her baby. Shirley is left with a seriously ill baby
Episode 8
Joan fears the worst when Annie kidnaps her baby back from the McNaughton family. Johnny makes a shocking sacrifice and
Episode 1
Joan's new career as a doctor is threatened when she helps a pregnant teen. Viv's estranged mother tries to take control
Episode 2
Joan is obsessed with finding the father of Gail's baby. Viv finds an unlikely ally in Matron as she suffers through a d
Episode 3
Patricia refuses to sign adoption papers for her unborn baby, with tragic results. Joan gets closer to finding the famil
Episode 4
Joan finds herself in the middle of a violent custody battle over Gail's baby. Patricia faces a crisis when she travels
Episode 5
The custody battle over Jim's baby becomes deadly serious. Joan receives a surprising proposal. Annie is deemed an unfit
Episode 6
Joan puts the welfare of Jim’s baby ahead of her career. Matron makes a deal with the devil in order to save Stanton H
Episode 7
Martha’s reunion with her birth mother turns into a nightmare. Joan and Jim’s relationship is blown apart by a secre
Episode 8
In the season final, Joan makes a terrible choice to save her husband. Matron fights a desperate battle to keep Stanton
Episode 1
It’s 1970 and the times they are a-changing. Joan is devastated to discover an infection has left her almost certainly
Episode 2
Shirley fights to keep her job as Maggie learns the truth of their relationship, Joan uncovers McNaughton's part in Greg
Episode 3
Whilst being blackmailed by McNaughton's estranged wife, Joan rescues Maggie and other abused girls from Tarramar by agr
Episode 4
As Joan struggles to admit her infertility to Jim, Annie faces the death of her father, but not before he encourages her
Episode 5
In Vietnam, Viv finds herself holding her newly orphaned baby nephew. Joan confirms Eva is pregnant as Patty and Jim giv
Episode 6
While Viv is forced to leave her orphaned nephew behind in Vietnam, Joan is devastated when Jim does a runner to avoid j
Episode 7
Joan is devastated when Jim does a runner to avoid jail, taking baby James with him.
Episode 8
Annie risks losing her unborn child when she is injured at an anti-war protest. Joan's career as a doctor hangs in the b
Episode 9
Dr McNaughton is prepared to sacrifice his career to help Joan and Jim escape criminal charges. But is he too late? A dr
Episode 10
As wedding bells chime, new love blossoms as old loves are lost forever, and amidst betrayal and secrecy, Joan must face
Episode 1
When Joan goes into early labour, the unorthodox new head of obstetrics is the only one who can help her. Matron has her
Episode 2
Filled with grief after the death of her best friend Patty, Martha is determined to uncover the truth of Patty's final h
Episode 3
Joan must compete for a permanent doctor's position against her friend Bowditch as well as a sexist rival with wandering
Episode 4
Viv and Martha fight for their rights at the International Women's Day march. When Joan's baby falls ill, Matron is wrac
Episode 5
Joan attempts to bury her grief by throwing herself back into work, but is it too soon? Meanwhile, Elena is torn between
Episode 6
Rita refuses medical assistance that could save her and her baby's life. Simon confesses his role in the hit and run acc
Episode 7
Joan's world is upended when her ex-fiance arrives from London. Bowditch and Martha are blackmailed over the hit-and-run
Episode 8
Joan makes a fateful decision about her future with Lawrence. Debbie's world is rocked when she discovers Matron has mad
Episode 9
Joan finds proof her baby was swapped at birth, while Matron embarks on a cover-up. Elena's wedding plans are ruined by
Episode 10
Joan risks everything to be reunited with her missing child. Matron makes a shock announcement when she is accused of un