About this season
Drama series about the staff and patients at Holby City Hospital's emergency department, charting the ups and downs in their personal and professional lives.
Episodes (36)
1. Phoenix
Aired 16 September 2000
2. Accidents Happen
Aired 23 September 2000
3. Getting to Know You
Aired 30 September 2000
4. Too Tight to Mention
Aired 7 October 2000
5. Choked (1)
Aired 14 October 2000
6. Choked (2)
Aired 15 October 2000
7. Travelling Light
Aired 21 October 2000
8. Sympathy for the Devil
Aired 22 October 2000
A demonstration turns violent when squatters are evicted from their homes, while Mel and Penny play Cupid to a cantankerous old man and his worried neighbour.
9. No More Mr. Nice Guy
Aired 28 October 2000
Patrick spends the day in the ambulance with Josh and Finlay, and makes surprising discoveries about himself.
10. States of Shock
Aired 4 November 2000
Chloe finds herself short of cash and is subsequently labelled prime suspect when a patient discovers her purse has gone missing.
11. Marking Time
Aired 11 November 2000
Remembrance Day proves eventful in Holby A&E, as Finlay deals with a patient who would prefer to forget the past, and Duffy does not need reminding it is her 40th birthday.
12. Starting Over
Aired 18 November 2000
Duffy is less than impressed when her doctor husband makes a dramatic entrance on his first day at the hospital.
13. If You Go Down to the Wards Today
Aired 25 November 2000
Schoolchildren bring in their cuddly toys for a taste of hospital life, although Holly's enthusiasm is not shared by her colleagues.
14. Coming Clean
Aired 2 December 2000
Barney is aghast to learn health assistant Spencer knows about his alcoholic father, and wastes no time in accusing Chloe of telling tales, while Duffy may be pregnant again.
15. Chinese Whispers
Aired 9 December 2000
Andrew's surprised by Duffy's absence from work, unaware she's pregnant and has morning sickness. An emergency forces two estranged sisters to reconcile their differences.
16. A Turn of the Scrooge
Aired 16 December 2000
Duffy tells Andrew she's pregnant, and a lonely widower clashes with his neighbour over a large wooden Santa, while Charlie worries about Barney's temper.
17. Merry Christmas Dr. Spiller
Aired 23 December 2000
Patrick and Holly are stranded in the depths of the countryside during a heavy snowfall, and news of Duffy's pregnancy begins to spread around the department.
18. Epiphany
Aired 30 December 2000
Max goes too far in his treatment of a drug addict, while Barney and Spencer are forced to put aside their differences long enough to rescue a patient from danger.
19. On the Edge
Aired 6 January 2001
An angry mother refuses to be pacified and directs her fury at Max. Charlie embarks on a course of action in a bid to win back his son.
20. Girl Power
Aired 13 January 2001
All the latest from the sharp end in the emergency department. Andrew tries to placate an irate Duffy, while Barney treats a Spice Girls lookalike band. Zig-a-zig-ah!
21. Heart of Gold
Aired 20 January 2001
Behind-the-scenes in A & E. Spencer unwittingly involves Patrick in a kidnapping plot. Holly is ready to move into her flat, but her removal man is hurt.
22. Better Safe Than Sorry
Aired 27 January 2001
A trip to Britain's busiest ward. The outbreak of a mystery illness throws the department into chaos. Max's love life takes a turn for the better.
23. Something from the Heart
Aired 2 February 2001
Charlie has to watch his step in the medical drama. After an explosion at a hotel, he finds himself treating a patient with controversial views on the NHS.
24. Big Mistake
Aired 3 February 2001
More chaos and disorder in the medical drama in Holby General's emergency department. Charlie, determined to win custody of Louis, gets bad news from his solicitor.
25. Ambulance Chaser
Aired 10 February 2001
Over to the A and E where there's always a story or two to be found. Josh must confront painful memories, while Finlay gets involved with some star-crossed lovers.
26. Scent of the Roses
Aired 17 February 2001
The emergency department of Holby City is thrown into chaos by the Major Incident Exercise, while Charlie has to make the most difficult choice of his life.
27. Breaking Point
Aired 24 February 2001
Tempers fray as Charlie and Dan go head-to-head over the closure of the department. Meanwhile, Duffy's health is on the mend, but what about her marriage?
28. Lost and Found
Aired 3 March 2001
No sign of anger management in the medical drama as Dan hits the roof when he discovers Charlie has closed the department. Amy's son is involved in an accident.
29. Kindness of Strangers
Aired 10 March 2001
More drama from Holby's A and E ward. Holly's stalker is finally revealed. Roger decides life is not worth living after a dodgy business deal.
30. Only You
Aired 17 March 2001
It's gripping stuff as Tom offers Holly a drink after work back at his flat to help her unwind. There, she relays her continuing fear of the stalker.
31. Allied Forces
Aired 24 March 2001
The evergreen hospital drama! Barney and Anna waste no time in winding up cocky new receptionist Jack, while Rob's stag night leads to an injury.
32. Heroes and Villains
Aired 31 March 2001
Penny receives a visit from a mysterious stranger and a possible benefactor descends on Holby General.
33. The Long Road Home
Aired 7 April 2001
34. Mix and Match
Aired 14 April 2001
At Holby, Chloe's in a celebratory mood with Barney and the new receptionist Jack. And Holly is trying to put her stalker ordeal behind her - if she ever can.
35. Breaking the Spell (1)
Aired 21 April 2001
36. Breaking the Spell (2)
Aired 28 April 2001
The second in a two-parter. Colette tries to explain to a distraught Natalie why she had to give her up. It's a struggle to cope as both Holly and Colette vanish.