Maternal (2023)
Synopsis
Maryam, a Paediatric Registrar, Catherine, a General and Trauma Surgeon, and Helen, a Registrar in Acute Medicine, each attempt to balance their increasingly demanding jobs in post-pandemic frontline medicine with their lives as new mothers.
Creator
Kathryn Pugsley, James Griffiths, Patrick Spence
Network
ITV1
Episodes
Episode 1
Returning from maternity leave, Maryam finds herself immediately on the front lines, Catherine sets her sights on a consultant job, and Helen's marital problems emerge at work.
Episode 2
Things are looking up for Catherine as Lars flies in from Sweden to be a father to Elis. Until, that is, she discovers he’s brought his hot, judgy wife Brigitta.
Episode 3
A routine operation takes a critical turn for Catherine, Maryam wrestles with the idea of adopting another child, and the extent of Guy's alcohol problem becomes clear to Helen.
Episode 4
A gruelling night shift leads Helen to confide in Jack, and Maryam and Catherine respond to an emergency on a night out.
Episode 5
Motherhood throws everything at Catherine as she fights Jack for the consultant job, Maryam admits how she's feeling, and Helen makes a shocking discovery.
Episode 6
Maryam and Catherine speak up at the investigation panel, Helen is presented with an offer, and all three women make decisions about the future.
Cast
Details
Original Title
Maternal
Status
Canceled
Seasons
1
Episodes
6
Production
ITV Studios
