Ep 100. 2018 Holiday Special

Call the Midwife season 8 episode 100, also known as the 2018 Holiday Special, is a heartwarming and emotional episode that takes place during the Christmas season in 1964.

As the citizens of Poplar prepare for the festivities, the midwives of Nonnatus House are busy delivering babies and caring for new mothers throughout the borough. But as they continue their work, they find that this particular holiday season is filled with unexpected challenges and surprises.

Sister Julienne is tasked with overseeing the opening of a new family planning clinic, which faces opposition from those who believe it to be immoral. Meanwhile, Nurse Crane is called to a house where a woman is in labor, only to find that the baby is in a breech position and needs to be delivered urgently.

As the midwives continue their work, they also face personal challenges. Nurse Trixie struggles to stay sober during the festivities, while Sister Monica Joan becomes increasingly forgetful and confused.

Throughout the episode, the midwives come together to support one another and their patients. They deliver babies, dispense advice, and provide comfort to those in need. And as Christmas Day approaches, they are reminded of the importance of hope, faith, and community.

The 2018 Holiday Special is a heartwarming and poignant episode of Call the Midwife, filled with the show's signature mixture of drama, humor, and compassion. It offers a glimpse into the challenges and joys of life during the 1960s, and showcases the resilience and strength of the women who serve the community of Poplar.