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Call the Midwife Season 10, Episode 0

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Why It Works (and Who It’s For)

A subplot involves a young girl, Margaret, who is placed in a temporary foster home just days before Christmas because her mother is being treated for smallpox. The episode avoids saccharine sentimentality by showing the girl’s initial terror and the foster mother’s clumsy but genuine attempts to provide a stable holiday. In a tear-jerking final scene, the girl is reunited with her recovered mother on Christmas morning, only for the mother to whisper, "You smell like gingerbread and safety." Call.The.Midwife.S10E00.Christmas.Special.2020....

• Vaccination scars: Close-ups show the characteristic circular scar left on the upper arm by the bifurcated needle.
• Ring vaccination: The health authorities don’t vaccinate everyone, but only those in close contact with cases—a strategy the show explains clearly.
• Contact tracing: Sister Frances and Nurse Shelagh Turner use paper ledgers and telephones to track down everyone who visited the local cinema the same night as an infected patient, a painstaking process that modern viewers will recognize as analogous to COVID-19 contact tracing.

The Weight of an Empty Chair

A Very Poplar Christmas: Reviewing the Call the Midwife 2020 Christmas Special (S10E00)

Where to Watch

: In the US, the special and subsequent Season 10 episodes are available via PBS . International viewers can often find it on platforms like Stan . Running Time : Approximately 90 minutes. Setting : Poplar, London, December 1965. Call the Midwife - PBS Call the Midwife Season 10, Episode 0 It

Watch the Call the Midwife Christmas Special 2020