Episode 1
Shifts
1h
Connie clashes with Hanssen, the new joint Director of Surgery.
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TV series
Holby City
199923 seasons5.8 / 10
Drama series about life on the wards of Holby City Hospital, following the highs and lows of the staff and patients.
Availability
Not streaming in United States
Checked Jul 22, 2026
Holby City premiered January 12, 1999. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
Drama series about life on the wards of Holby City Hospital, following the highs and lows of the staff and patients.
Season 13 episodes
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Episode 2
The Short Straw
1h
Connie vows to fight Hanssen and save Ric's job - but will she succeed?
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Episode 3
Tough, Love
1h
Ric wants to keep working at all costs - can Jess persuade him to put his health first?
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Episode 4
Queen's Gambit
1h
Jac's mistake endangers the life of a patient so she looks for a scapegoat.
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Episode 5
My No.1 Fan
1h
Ollie mishandles a terminal case, underlining his own repeated unprofessionalism.
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Episode 6
Betrayal
1h
Hanssen puts Connie under pressure to save money, and suggests firing Elliot.
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Episode 7
Future Shock
1h
Faye goes into a difficult labour but refuses to leave the psychiatric ward.
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Episode 8
Losing Game
1h
Connie struggles to manage Elliot, and Joseph is forced to make a decision.
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Episode 9
The Lying Kind
1h
Connie tries to cope with her father's worsening health. Ollie makes a mistake in surgery.
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Episode 10
The Most Wonderful Time of the Year
1h
Chrissie starts to think that she and Sacha could be more than friends.
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Episode 11
Snow Queens
1h
Connie faces tough choices when her dad is rushed into Holby on Christmas Day.
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Episode 12
Running the Gauntlet
1h
An abrasive new registrar causes friction at Holby. Mark acts to save Chrissie's job.
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Episode 13
China In Your Hands
1h
When Hanssen offers Joseph a promotion, Joseph must choose between his career and his son.
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Episode 14
My Hero
1h
A sexy dalliance with Mary-Claire lands Greg in trouble with Elliot.
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Episode 15
Don't Go Changing
1h
Forced into dealing with redundancies, Mark must choose between Elliot and Ric.
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Episode 16
Love Thy Neighbour
1h
Michael leaves Malick to run AAU alone, and Elliot leads the hospital into an emergency.
Episode credits
Guest stars Nadia Kamil
Episode 17
Anger Management
1h
A patient makes a complaint against Malick, while Ric and Michael struggle with a case.
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Episode 18
Blue Valentine
1h
Jac relishes competing with the new registrar. Ric realises he must look after himself.
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Episode 19
Open Your Heart
1h
Sahira is determined to prove that her success is not down to her history with Hanssen.
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Episode 20
No Credit, No Blame
1h
Jac tries to be a team player, but will she be forced to return to her old ways?
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Episode 21
What You Mean By Home
1h
Kieran offers Donna a new life, but can she be convinced to give everything up for love?
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Episode 22
Too Much Monkey Business
1h
An out-of-control Ollie unleashes a bombshell. Greg lands Shahira in trouble.
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Episode 23
Clash of the Titans
1h
Ric and Hanssen disagree about a new hospital policy. Jac's ambitions are thwarted.
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Episode 24
Second Coming
1h
As pressure on him mounts, will Ric finally accept he has to go under the knife?
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Episode 25
Coming Second
1h
Sahira tries to keep her distance from a dying patient and his deaf son.
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Episode 26
Boy Valentine, Girl Valentine
1h
Ollie is forced to confront his secret, but at what cost? Jac makes some tough decisions.
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Episode 27
Rebound
1h
Michael decides to align himself with an old face from the past, but is he friend or foe?
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Episode 28
Crossing the Line
1h
Michael sees his plastic surgery bid as a way of getting his life back on track.
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Episode 29
Tunnel Vision
1h
A young patient asks Greg to speak up for her in the face of medical evidence.
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Episode 30
My Bad
1h
New to Keller ward, Malick goes out of his way to impress Ric, but things soon go awry.
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Episode 31
Step On Up
1h
Elizabeth is brought up short by the arrival of her gravely ill estranged grandmother.
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Episode 32
A Greater Good
1h
Michael tries to impress Sir Fraser's representative. Sacha must toughen up to run AAU.
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Episode 33
Damage Control
1h
Dan must deal with the pressure of treating his best friend.
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Episode 34
Rescue Me
1h
Elizabeth has trouble keeping her birthday quiet when her mother unexpectedly turns up.
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Episode 35
All About Me
1h
Jac tries to secure a consultant's position at Holby, and Dan tries to avoid Malick.
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Episode 36
In Between Days
1h
Ollie struggles with grief, guilt and the burning question of his cheating past.
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Episode 37
The Bottom Line
1h
Hanssen has to choose whether to save Darwin, and Sahira's job with it.
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Episode 38
Out on a Limb
1h
Sahira defies Hanssen in an attempt to save the cardiac trauma unit and Darwin.
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Episode 39
Hand in Glove
1h
Dan and Malick find themselves under increasing scrutiny from both Chrissie and Hanssen.
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Episode 40
Going It Alone
1h
A focused Sahira is determined to make the first day of her trial a success.
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Episode 41
Sirens
1h
When Simone is transferred from St James's, can Ric save her and regain Elizabeth's trust?
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Episode 42
Old Habits
1h
Chrissie gets increasingly frustrated with Dan organising her life.
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Episode 43
Walk the Line
1h
Greg tries to keep old friend and abuse victim Andy at a safe distance.
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Episode 44
One of Those Days
1h
Malick must choose between a golden surgical opportunity and honouring a promise.
Episode credits
Guest stars Sasha Waddell
Episode 45
All Good Things
1h
Following the death of her father, Frieda struggles to keep her focus under pressure.
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Episode 46
Big Lies, Little Lies
1h
Lulu is determined to get Michael's attention, but how far will she go to keep him close?
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Episode 47
Who Needs Enemies
1h
Michael faces pressure on two fronts. Lulu's determination to impress Michael goes awry.
Episode credits
Guest stars Aisling Bea
Episode 48
Night Cover
1h
A night of revelations leads Dan to make a decision about his relationship with Chrissie.
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Guest stars Holli Dempsey
Episode 49
Broken
1h
Eddi's attachment to Josh endangers her career at Holby.
Episode credits
Directed by Jennie Darnell
Episode 50
Everything to Play For
1h
As her mother's condition worsens, Elizabeth confronts her past and faces her future.
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Directed by Jennie Darnell
Episode 51
Oliver Twists
1h
Oliver must choose between medicine and a new corporate lifestyle.
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Episode 52
PS Elliot
1hfinale
Hanssen tries to stop his Holby empire from crumbling, and Michael fights to save his job.
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Cast
Robert PowellMark Williams
Rob OstlereArthur Digby
Bob BarrettSacha Levy
David AmesDominic Copeland
Chizzy AkudoluMo Effanga
Rosie MarcelJac Naylor
Hugh QuarshieRic Griffin
Catherine RussellSerena CampbellCredits
- Created by
- Tony McHale, Mal Young
Production details
- Status
- Ended
- Series type
- Scripted
- Episodes
- 1,102
- Original language
- English
Networks & production
BBC OneUnited Kingdom- BBC Drama ProductionsUnited Kingdom
BBC StudiosUnited Kingdom
Themes
doctorfictional townhospitalmedical dramaspin off