Quacks (2017)
7.5 (20 votes)
1 Season
August 15, 2017
English
Comedy
Synopsis
A raucous comedy set in Victorian London about four medical pioneers fighting to make a mark on the world.
Creator
Rachel Hillman, Iain Dodgeon
Network
BBC Two
Episodes
E1
The Duke's Tracheotomy
Aug 15, 2017
30 min
7.5
After a botched amputation, surgeon Robert is put under pressure by the royal physician.
E2
The Lady's Abscess
Aug 22, 2017
30 min
7.0
Caroline bags an invitation to meet her hero, Charles Dickens.
E3
The Madman's Trial
Aug 29, 2017
30 min
8.0
William concocts a daring plan to cure a deluded patient.
E4
The Indian Mesmerist
Sep 5, 2017
30 min
7.5
Caroline arranges to meet a charismatic hypnotist for a demonstration of his powers.
E5
The Bishop's Appendix
Sep 12, 2017
30 min
7.0
The Bishop needs his appendix removed, but he won’t agree to pain relief or surgery.
E6
The Physician's Hernia
Sep 19, 2017
30 min
8.0
Will a team of rival surgeons be able to save Dr Hendrick?
Cast
Trailer
Details
Original Title
Quacks
Status
Canceled
Seasons
1
Episodes
6
Production
Lucky Giant
