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Call the Midwife Recaps

Call the Midwife Recaps

From Holiday specials to full seasons, relive all the drama from Call the Midwife.

Warning: Spoilers Ahead

Call the Midwife Season 13, Episode 5 GIF Recap

Call the Midwife Season 13, Episode 5 GIF Recap

by Audrey Porter | April 15, 2024

There’s no time quite like summertime. As luck would have it, this week in Poplar proves to hold an especially exhilarating occasion: a day excursion to the beach!

Call the Midwife Season 13, Episode 4 GIF Recap

Call the Midwife Season 13, Episode 4 GIF Recap

by Audrey Porter | April 08, 2024

Fasten your seatbelts, everybody: Apollo 11 is soaring toward the moon! It’s July of 1969, and everyone in Poplar is awaiting the momentous expedition to outer space.

Call the Midwife Season 13, Episode 3 GIF Recap

Call the Midwife Season 13, Episode 3 GIF Recap

by Audrey Porter | April 01, 2024

It’s a new week in Poplar, and everyone is keeping up with their busy activities.

Call the Midwife Season 13, Episode 2 GIF Recap

Call the Midwife Season 13, Episode 2 GIF Recap

by Audrey Porter | March 25, 2024

After the stressful climax of last week’s episode, we’re grateful it's a new week in Poplar. Fortunately, everyone appears to have come out of the violent showdown at the Melias’ residence unscathed.

Call the Midwife Season 13, Episode 1 GIF Recap

Call the Midwife Season 13, Episode 1 GIF Recap

by Audrey Porter | March 18, 2024

The blue jays are chirping, the tulips are blooming, and the sun is finally beginning to shine, which can only mean one thing: the arrival of new midwives to Nonnatus House!

Call the Midwife 2023 Holiday Special GIF Recap

Call the Midwife 2023 Holiday Special GIF Recap

by Audrey Porter | December 27, 2023

It’s the most wonderful time of the year at Nonnatus House. Bring on the festive cheer, charming carols, and heartfelt snogging under the mistletoe.

Call the Midwife Season 12, Episode 8 GIF Recap

Call the Midwife Season 12, Episode 8 GIF Recap

by Emma Goddard | May 05, 2023

Drum roll, please. Coachella before it was Coachella. An event to rival any royal coronation. The party of the century.

Call the Midwife Season 12, Episode 7 GIF Recap

Call the Midwife Season 12, Episode 7 GIF Recap

by Emma Goddard | April 28, 2023

The biggest event of the year is almost here! Trixie and Matthew’s wedding is just around the corner, and all of their friends are eager to celebrate the love birds.

Call the Midwife Season 12, Episode 6 GIF Recap

Call the Midwife Season 12, Episode 6 GIF Recap

by Emma Goddard | April 21, 2023

After a tragic conclusion to last week’s episode, we could use a pick-me-up heading into Episode 6.

Call the Midwife Season 12, Episode 5 GIF Recap

Call the Midwife Season 12, Episode 5 GIF Recap

by Emma Goddard | April 14, 2023

As we head into this week’s episode of “Call the Midwife,” the women are walking on eggshells, as the Board of Health and its chairman keep a frustratingly close eye on them.

Call the Midwife Season 12, Episode 4 GIF Recap

Call the Midwife Season 12, Episode 4 GIF Recap

by Emma Goddard | April 07, 2023

It’s summertime in Poplar, but there’s no rest for the midwives, beach days, or sunny trips to Portofino as the warm weather sets in.

Call the Midwife Season 12, Episode 3 GIF Recap

Call the Midwife Season 12, Episode 3 GIF Recap

by Emma Goddard | March 31, 2023

Episode 3 is here but quite frankly we’re not sure if we’re ready for it after everything that went down last week.

Call the Midwife Season 12, Episode 2 GIF Recap

Call the Midwife Season 12, Episode 2 GIF Recap

by Emma Goddard | March 24, 2023

It’s a new week in Poplar, and everyone is slowly adjusting to a new season of life at Nonnatus House.

Call the Midwife Season 12, Episode 1 GIF Recap

Call the Midwife Season 12, Episode 1 GIF Recap

by Emma Goddard | March 15, 2023

Happy spring! The sun is shining bright, the flowers are blooming, and we are back with an all-new season of “Call the Midwife.” A LOT has changed in the new year.

Call the Midwife 2022 Holiday Special GIF Recap

Call the Midwife 2022 Holiday Special GIF Recap

by Emma Goddard | January 04, 2023

We’ve had our figgy pudding, listened to Mariah Carey on repeat, and unwrapped all our presents. Christmas might be over, but we’re still in the holiday spirit.

Call the Midwife Season 11, Episode 8 GIF Recap

Call the Midwife Season 11, Episode 8 GIF Recap

by Emma Goddard | May 13, 2022

First: Are all of you ok out there? If your answer is no, we don’t blame you, and if you’re weeping within the first five minutes of this episode we’re right there with you.

Call the Midwife Season 11, Episode 7 GIF Recap

Call the Midwife Season 11, Episode 7 GIF Recap

by Emma Goddard | May 06, 2022

Hold onto your seat and brace yourself for this absolute curveball of an episode because we can guarantee you that you’re not ready. We sure weren’t and it hit us right in the gut.

Call the Midwife Season 11, Episode 6 GIF Recap

Call the Midwife Season 11, Episode 6 GIF Recap

by Emma Goddard | April 27, 2022

Call the Midwife: 6, our fragile hearts: 0. It’s been a pretty brutal season so far, but we’re coping. Sort of. As we head into this episode, a lot has changed at Nonnatus House.

Call the Midwife Season 11, Episode 5 GIF Recap

Call the Midwife Season 11, Episode 5 GIF Recap

by Emma Goddard | April 19, 2022

If you’re ready to laugh, cry, and experience all the emotions in between, you have come to the right place my friend.

Call the Midwife Season 11, Episode 4 GIF Recap

Call the Midwife Season 11, Episode 4 GIF Recap

by Emma Goddard | April 12, 2022

April showers bring May flowers and May flowers bring sweltering summer weather. Everyone is feeling the heat in Poplar.

Call the Midwife Season 11, Episode 3 GIF Recap

Call the Midwife Season 11, Episode 3 GIF Recap

by Emma Goddard | April 05, 2022

This month, the midwives are celebrating an extraordinary feat: 100 years since the Order of St Raymond Nonnatus arrived in Poplar.

Call the Midwife Season 11, Episode 2 GIF Recap

Call the Midwife Season 11, Episode 2 GIF Recap

by Emma Goddard | March 30, 2022

Hello and welcome back to this week’s episode of “will we or will we not cry?” It’s a new day in Poplar and it’s already been a hectic start to spring for the midwives since Season 11 first opened.

Call the Midwife Season 11, Episode 1 GIF Recap

Call the Midwife Season 11, Episode 1 GIF Recap

by Emma Goddard | March 21, 2022

Hoppy (early) Easter from the midwives of Nonnatus House! We’re celebrating the beginning of spring by kicking off Season 11 of our favorite show and engorging on chocolate.

Call the Midwife 2021 Holiday Special GIF Recap

Call the Midwife 2021 Holiday Special GIF Recap

by Emma Goddard | January 12, 2022

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas at Nonnatus House.

Call the Midwife Season 10, Episode 7 GIF Recap

Call the Midwife Season 10, Episode 7 GIF Recap

by Emma Goddard | November 15, 2021

This is it. The big finale. We’ve made it to the end, and of course, it just simply wouldn’t be the “Midwife” way to go out without a bang.

Call the Midwife Season 10, Episode 6 GIF Recap

Call the Midwife Season 10, Episode 6 GIF Recap

by Emma Goddard | November 08, 2021

A crisp fall day, a throw blanket, and some British telly with a warm drink in hand? There’s truly nothing better. But we hope you’re prepared, because Episode 6 wastes no time diving into the drama.

Call the Midwife Season 10, Episode 5 GIF Recap

Call the Midwife Season 10, Episode 5 GIF Recap

by Emma Goddard | November 01, 2021

There’s a heatwave in Poplar, and the women of Nonnatus House are in the midst of their pupil midwife training.

Call the Midwife Season 10, Episode 4 GIF Recap

Call the Midwife Season 10, Episode 4 GIF Recap

by Emma Goddard | October 25, 2021

England is in the quarter finals of the World Cup, preparations for Nonnatus House’s new guests are underway, and the midwives no longer have an eviction looming over them.

Call the Midwife Season 10, Episode 3 GIF Recap

Call the Midwife Season 10, Episode 3 GIF Recap

by Emma Goddard | October 18, 2021

Welcome back for another round of “will this episode make me cry” friends! Last week ended with the tragic death of a patient and new mother, Fiona Aylward, but we’re back with Episode 3.

Call the Midwife Season 10, Episode 2 GIF Recap

Call the Midwife Season 10, Episode 2 GIF Recap

by Emma Goddard | October 11, 2021

It’s a new day at Nonnatus House and we’re kicking off this episode on a gloomy note. We know... that intro music really lulls you into a false sense of security. It gets us every time.

Call the Midwife Season 10, Episode 1 GIF Recap

Call the Midwife Season 10, Episode 1 GIF Recap

by Emma Goddard | October 04, 2021

Fall has arrived, and wow are we thriving. Knit sweaters, fall festivals, pumpkin lattes (well, for some of us), ghosts and ghouls.

Call the Midwife 2020 Holiday Special GIF Recap

Call the Midwife 2020 Holiday Special GIF Recap

by Emma Goddard | December 28, 2020

‘Tis the season, and what better way to celebrate the holidays than to treat ourselves with the 2020 Call the Midwife Holiday Special?

Call the Midwife Season 9, Episode 8 GIF Recap

Call the Midwife Season 9, Episode 8 GIF Recap

by Emma Goddard | May 18, 2020

“Call the Midwife” family, we’ve made it to the season finale and oh what a time it has been over these past few months.

Call the Midwife Season 9, Episode 7 GIF Recap

Call the Midwife Season 9, Episode 7 GIF Recap

by Emma Goddard | May 11, 2020

A week has gone by since Episode 6 of “Call the Midwife” tore through our hearts and dragged us through the emotional passing of Warren Bryant. It was a journey we didn’t sign up for, but here we are.

Call the Midwife Season 9, Episode 6 GIF Recap

Call the Midwife Season 9, Episode 6 GIF Recap

by Emma Goddard | May 04, 2020

We’re not sure about the rest of you, but it’s been many moons since we last succumbed to Heidi Thomas’ poetic writing with a true, heart wrenching ugly cry.

Call the Midwife Season 9, Episode 5 GIF Recap

Call the Midwife Season 9, Episode 5 GIF Recap

by Emma Goddard | April 27, 2020

Last night, we were gifted with a few of our favorite things when “Call the Midwife” returned for Episode 5.

Call the Midwife Season 9, Episode 4 GIF Recap

Call the Midwife Season 9, Episode 4 GIF Recap

by Emma Goddard | April 20, 2020

From supporting the use of birth control to the formation of an advisory center for unwed mothers, “Call the Midwife” has drastically transformed over the past few years.

Call the Midwife Season 9, Episode 3 GIF Recap

Call the Midwife Season 9, Episode 3 GIF Recap

by Emma Goddard | April 13, 2020

Spring has sprung and the month of May spreads sunshine and good vibes across the city.

Call the Midwife Season 9, Episode 2 GIF Recap

Call the Midwife Season 9, Episode 2 GIF Recap

by Emma Goddard | April 06, 2020

We’re back in Poplar for Episode 2 and Lent is upon us. For our “Midwife” family, that means no sweets, no flowers and, maybe for the best, no cigarettes.

Call the Midwife Season 9, Episode 1 GIF Recap

Call the Midwife Season 9, Episode 1 GIF Recap

by Emma Goddard | March 30, 2020

Hello and welcome, “Call the Midwife” friends! Your prayers have been answered. We’ve survived the long, cold months of winter and are crawling out of hibernation just in time for the premiere of S...

Call The Midwife 2019 Holiday Special GIF Recap

Call The Midwife 2019 Holiday Special GIF Recap

by Emma Goddard | December 26, 2019

Catch up on the 2019 Holiday Special of Call the Midwife. Warning: spoilers ahead.

Call the Midwife Season 8, Episode 8 GIF Recap

Call the Midwife Season 8, Episode 8 GIF Recap

by Emma Goddard | May 19, 2019

It feels like just yesterday that we turned on the telly to tune in to this beloved British drama, saying farewell to some of our favorite midwives while also welcoming a few new additions to the t...

Call the Midwife Season 8, Episode 7 GIF Recap

Call the Midwife Season 8, Episode 7 GIF Recap

by Emma Goddard | May 12, 2019

The final episode of “Call the Midwife” Season 8 draws near and oh, how it has been a journey. If you’re still reeling over the sudden death of Jeannie Tennant or you’re on edge after all of Sister...

Call the Midwife Season 8, Episode 6 GIF Recap

Call the Midwife Season 8, Episode 6 GIF Recap

by Emma Goddard | May 05, 2019

As the curtains open to this week’s episode of “Call the Midwife,” we travel to the edge of the city where father and son team Barney and Ed Brittall are hard at work at the docks. As these two new...

Call the Midwife Season 8, Episode 5 GIF Recap

Call the Midwife Season 8, Episode 5 GIF Recap

by Emma Goddard | April 28, 2019

It’s a new day in Poplar, and the ladies are back on the grind. Love is in the air for a handful of our characters this week, and at the Iris Knight Institute, Dr. Turner and the midwives are takin...

Call the Midwife Season 8, Episode 4 GIF Recap

Call the Midwife Season 8, Episode 4 GIF Recap

by Emma Goddard | April 21, 2019

We blinked, and suddenly we’re halfway through the show that always gets us through our Sunday night scaries without fail. Oh how time flies when you’re busy wiping away tears after every episode o...

Call the Midwife Season 8, Episode 3 GIF Recap

Call the Midwife Season 8, Episode 3 GIF Recap

by Emma Goddard | April 14, 2019

We won’t deny it – this season of “Call the Midwife” has gotten off to a bleak start. A big ol’ YIKES doesn’t even begin to cover it. While we can usually turn to the dulcet tones of Jenny Lee’s ep...

Call the Midwife Season 8, Episode 2 GIF Recap

Call the Midwife Season 8, Episode 2 GIF Recap

by Emma Goddard | April 07, 2019

On Episode 2 of "Call the Midwife," our favorite British series opens to a bustling scene as a line of patients crowd the waiting room of Dr. Turner’s clinic. From house calls to the maternity home...