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21 Episodes 2025 - 2026
Episode 1
Teddy and Indie are called out to a psychologically disturbed woman who has self inflicted hammer wounds. Flynn warns his troops to expect a busy night as there's a new night club opening and a rock festival. Two patients brought in by Jacob complain they've been given no pain relief. Teddy, Rida, Jodie and Indie go to the night club where Indie is latched on to by a drug dealing young man. Amusing Stevie recommends red wine and Marvin Gaye for Faith's heroin addict patient. Siobhan suspends stoned Teddy, Rida and Jodie and sends them to the rest room. Indie is seduced by the drug dealer.
Episode 2
In an episode revolving almost entirely around use, misuse and abuse of drugs, Indie is missing - conked out from bad pills supplied by the dealer who's unconscious on her floor. Dylan submits a lengthy document to Flynn including a proposed drugs amnesty; Flynn doesn't have time to read it but tells Dylan he has and regrets it. A man is admitted with knife injuries and later dies; his wife has bruising Nicole suspects are from beatings. A patient with Parkinson's is accompanied by his young son who has the munchies. It transpires he's been sharing his dad's cannabis. Iain assumes care of a dead man's pet cat. Teddy has a heart condition and has stolen medication to treat it. The big story in the local press is 'hospital grade morphine available on the street'. At a staff gathering, Jacob leaves the room to take a phone call.
Episode 3
Jacob unsurprisingly reacts violently when Iain suggests he could be the person diverting the morphine; Jacob and Teddy treat a casualty at a swimming pool where there has been a chlorine leak. As a member of the High Altitude Rescue Team, Iain risks his life to save a child with chlorine asphyxiation and Jacob risks his life to save Iain. Jacob reveals to Iain that he's got a second job delivering pizza to make money to pay for Blake's medication. Cam is accused of interfering sexually with a woman patient when inserting a catheter to relieve her bladder problem. Siobhan and Rida talk to her, explain the procedure and she retracts the allegation. Ngozi suspects a patient's baby may have cataracts - Nicole confirms this. Ngozi's son tells her he wants to return to Nigeria. A disenchanted Cam stands Indie up for a drink. Faith tells Jan her suspicions about Jacob. Flynn places flowers on a grave. Whose is it?
Episode 4
Nicole has her adoptive mum's other adopted daughter Cassie staying with her. Flynn asks Nicole in to work on her day off and she obliges, instructing Cassie not to leave the house. Jacob is suspended pending an investigation. Teddy, Iain, Jan and Indie attend Casualty Car Crash where a van has run over a motorcyclist in a multi storey car park. The victim is given morphine - theoretically. Cassie is also found seriously injured at the scene. Sunny seeks Rash's assistance with a patient. Faith tries to say sorry to Jacob but he snubs her. She turns to Iain who reminds her that she was guilty of drug theft. The motorcyclist turns out to be a drug dealer. Nicole tells Ngozi she is adopted - and that this is relevant to why she ended their relationship. Cam apologises to Indie. Rash meets Sunny's son. Nicole researches her birth family. Iain and Jacob test some morphine from the pharmacy - it's Sunny who's stealing it.
Episode 5
Jan confronts Sunny about the ineffective morphine issue. Teddy and Iain bring in a woman in a severe state of distress - Rash and Rida find insect bite marks on her. Faith tells a reluctant Iain she's arranged marriage counselling for them. Nicole keeps a bedside vigil with Cassie. Teddy and Iain find a scorpion on the loose in their ambulance - their Indian woman patient captures the critter. Flynn treats the Indian woman who's pregnant and accompanied by a male friend who also acts as her translator. Flynn also has to deal with the woman's irate husband, whose aggressive behaviour leads him to incorrectly assume he is abusing his wife. Flynn tells the pregnant woman she's well and therefore discharges her. Cassie's birth mum visits her; Cassie has a relapse and both visitors are asked to leave the room. Sunny, whose son is being held hostage, gives the drug dealers information about a large morphine delivery which they intercept, inflicting massive injuries on driver Terry. Sunny pleads with Rash not to inform on her. Faith and Iain's first session doesn't go well and Iain is not keen to continue. He opens his heart to Stevie. Ngozi provides Nicole with her birth mother's address in Northumberland. Rash informs on Sunny and the police take her away.
Episode 6
Nicole drives to Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to seek out her birth mother, also a nurse, with the cover story of being a nurse named Natalie. Her birth mother is caring for her own mother-in-law who is a stroke victim. Back at Holby there are many admissions owing to Pride festival goers having taken more dodgy drugs. Rash gets a request from Sunny to visit her in prison, but he doesn't want to go. Jacob is angry with him because he was dating Sunny and must have been aware of what she was doing. Nicole's mother is shocked when she reveals her true identity. As a child, Nicole believes she witnessed her mum shooting up heroin - her mum claims it was insulin because she's a diabetic. Nicole gives first aid when her gran chokes on soup. Nicole learns her dad was abusive to her mum; went to prison so Nicole was taken into care. Back at base, Flynn gets a takeaway meal for and offers to flirt with Vicky Woods who responds with the immortal Hot Chocolate line: "you don't remember me do you?" Cassie's prognosis is bad and Vicky recommends the withdrawal of life support, but Flynn can't accept it, seeing a parallel with his own past. In the car park, a journalist hassles Rash for more information about his relationship with Sunny, but angry Flynn intervenes and requests that he leave the area - none too politely. Nicole feels she has found closure, elects not to remain in contact with her birth mother and drives away. Curious about Flynn's outburst and past, Dylan looks up his history and finds his ten-month-old son's life was deemed unsustainable so life support was stopped. Rash visits Sunny.
Episode 7
Armed police and medics including Iain are called to Holby Crown Court where Sunny and her barrister have been shot. As she prepares to say goodbye, a patient of Ngozi is an undercover police officer from her past whose cover she blew and who's become a junkie in the line of duty. Dylan, as her AA sponsor, gives Ngozi a diary as a goodbye gift. Cam asks Indie out on a date. Rash takes charge of Sunny's treatment which involves thoracic surgery. Another of Ngozi and Nicole's patients has methanol poisoning from glugging home brew bought online - the treatment is expensive, but Ngozi knows just where she find the real thing to treat him with. Sunny makes a death bed statement. Strictly against H&S guidelines, Rash goes up on the roof for quiet reflection where he's joined by Rida. Nicole can't face going to her lover Ngozi's farewell party. Cam and Indie have a snog. Stevie believes Iain is avoiding Faith; and Iain confesses if he's honest with Faith she will end their relationship; and that there are parallels with his relationship with his mother. He makes a phone call and is told his mother died that morning. He is among the crew including armed police assigned to take down the drug dealers shopped by Sunny.
Episode 8
Iain finds himself on his most frightening HART mission yet and is forced to confront his problems when he endangers the life of a team member. Faith is shocked to hear Iain's mum died three days ago and Flynn is determined to prove he's a good doctor to Dylan. Nicole decides she wants a future with Ngozi but shocking events stop her from telling her.
Episode 9
New doctors Matty Linlaker and Kim Chang have a chaotic first shift involving a fire at a wedding, a couple attacked by a dog, a sunburnt woman and a frequent flyer patient. Dylan suspects a connection to one of them.
Episode 10
A roof collapse at a school sees Stevie and Kim summoned to help a trapped young boy. Two friends and a missing girl take attention. Faith is suspicious of a teacher's attachment to a girl. Nicole takes Ngozi to her new job.
Episode 11
A CQC inspection and a power failure in radiology coincide with Dylan and Stevie treating casualties caused by a mental health crisis, Kim trying to find which child swallowed a battery and Matty helping a handcuffed heart attack patient.
Episode 12
Siobhan goes to get evidence gathered after being sexually assaulted. Dylan and Matty try to find out the cause of a car accident with multiple casualties. Kim is concerned about the relationship of a patient with an injured foot.
Episode 13
Matty and Kim's training on infectious diseases is derailed when the patient shows genuine symptoms. Jan, Iain and Jacob try to track down a boy with an ill father. Siobhan struggles to show compassion to a patient with life changing news.
Episode 14
Jacob and Teddy attend the scene of Casualty Car Crash 481 where the driver is impaled on a tree branch. A second person is found in the car boot. A Down's Syndrome man is admitted with injuries sustained from an attacker using a knuckle duster. The man has an attentive Down's girlfriend - and a wife who later comes to collect him. Faith proudly nurses her baby bump and she gets Iain to accompany her to the ultrasound. She asks him for a reconciliation, but he confesses that he had a sexual encounter with a pretty young woman he met on a night out drowning his sorrows. Siobhan receives news that her rapist almost certainly used a condom and that no DNA evidence could be found. She also counsels the person from the car boot - the 13 year old sister of the driver who stowed away with the intention of gaining access to a rock festival. Teddy's inexperienced and keen cop girlfriend Ashley, unaccountably operating unaccompanied, fervently arrests Jacob's son Blake who loosely fits the description of the knuckle duster attacker. Blake is later released without charge, but Jacob is understandably furious at perceived racism. Dylan continually pulls Matty up for the tiniest of errors, and a confrontation leads him to shock Matty with the news that he is his father, and further has to admit he obtained DNA evidence without permission.
Episode 15
The day of the CQC inspection sees Maty and Kim carry out a risky lumbar puncture on a patient with a head injury. Jacob and Teddy try to help an obese diabetic. Nicole treats a traffic warden injured by a driver.
Episode 16
Iain decides to take a badly injured baby to Holby ED despite their restrictions. Bryn Ellis turns up with a cut head. Dylan and Matty clash treating a cancer patient. Rash meets an oddly flirtatious patient. Siobhan has her case dropped.
Episode 17
A student admitted with an overdose causes Siobhan to reflect on telling Flynn to hurt Chris Banfield. Teddy meets a black COPD patient and reflects on Ashley's attitude. Kim encounters an old acquaintance involved in a car crash.
Episode 18
The ambulance crews deal with casualties from a bus crash. A man found unconscious with a head injury turns out to be Cam. A teenage girl affected by amateur cosmetic surgery prompts Matty to realise what Kim is hiding.
Episode 19
Siobhan pays a visit to Holby Prison with the intention of meeting, and hopefully closure, with Chris Banfield, the man who raped her but has been jailed for Actual Bodily Harm to nurse Cam. Her appointment is postponed when a prisoner high on drugs attacks an old lag, a riot ensues and she applies first aid. With clipboard firmly in hand, inspector woman Ceri Mayland does another check of the department. Flynn and Siobhan have both drafted letters of resignation taking full responsibility for any failings in the department. Patients include a woman, a man, their child and the driver of the car that hit them as well as two prison inmates. Doctor Kim Chang's bulimic like condition worsens when she vomits blood laced with hundreds and thousands from a cupcake she consumed earlier. Her vision problem leads to her spelling a patient's name wrongly on a blood test application card. Her error is corrected by Matty Linlaker, but the blood test crew can't accept edited documents. Kim redeems herself magnificently by making a diagnosis and carrying out the treatment in defiance of mentor Stevie Nash. Although this saves the patient's life, Kim quits the job but does agree to get treatment for her medical condition. Back at Holby Prison, it's fourteen hundred hours and Siobhan has a set of fantasies where she meets and confronts her rapist, but in the end, walks away considering herself satisfied. Dylan confronts Ceri about her judgment. Flynn is happy to announce it's in the department's favour.
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