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 (46)
1. End of the Line (1)
Aired 13 September 2003
2. End of the Line (2)
Aired 14 September 2003
3. Breathe Deeply...
Aired 20 September 2003
The consequences of the train crash begin to hit home. Comfort struggles to come to terms with what has happened. And Jim warns Nikki not to get involved with Paul.
4. Perks of the Job
Aired 27 September 2003
5. Flash in the Pan
Aired 4 October 2003
6. Against Protocol
Aired 11 October 2003
7. Can't Let Go
Aired 18 October 2003
8. Truth or Dare
Aired 25 October 2003
9. In the Frame
Aired 1 November 2003
Comfort is disgusted when female members of staff strike raunchy poses for a charity calendar, and Tally works out that Harry has been self-prescribing.
10. Black Dog Day
Aired 8 November 2003
11. Falling for a Friend
Aired 15 November 2003
Harry's attempt to kiss Lara at the calendar launch backfires, Comfort is led astray by a friend out for a good time, and Roxy confesses to being a surrogate mother.
12. Second Best
Aired 22 November 2003
13. First Impressions
Aired 29 November 2003
14. Christmas Spirit
Aired 6 December 2003
15. Never Judge a Book
Aired 13 December 2003
Jim whisks Nikki away for a cosy weekend at his remote country house, Bex drowns her sorrows in wine and cigarettes, and Charlie's son finally responds to treatment.
16. Eat, Drink and Be Merry
Aired 20 December 2003
17. I Got It Bad and That Ain't Good
Aired 27 December 2003
I Got It Bad and That Ain't Good: Luke feels responsible for a man's death at an Army barracks, while the love triangle between Baz, Dan and Charlie reaches a dramatic climax.
18. Ahead of the Game
Aired 3 January 2004
19. Where There's Life...
Aired 10 January 2004
20. No Weddings and a Funeral
Aired 17 January 2004
21. Emotional Rescue (1)
Aired 24 January 2004
22. Emotional Rescue (2)
Aired 31 January 2004
Lara dives underwater to save Simon, Fin sends Comfort home drunk and Jim struggles to keep order when the hospital is besieged by patients.
23. Passions and Convictions
Aired 7 February 2003
24. Fallen Hero
Aired 14 February 2004
Valentine's Day proves traumatic for the staff at Holby A&E, as Nikki tries to decide what to do about her pregnancy, and Comfort and Fin struggle to handle their break-up.
25. Taking Care
Aired 21 February 2004
26. What Parents Do
Aired 28 February 2004
The attraction between Simon and Lara proves too strong to resist, Roxy tries to stop Nikki going ahead with the termination and Comfort misses her counselling session.
27. Love and Loathing
Aired 6 March 2004
28. Finding Faith
Aired 13 March 2004
29. Parenthood
Aired 27 March 2004
Roxy goes into premature labour, causing Nikki to put her grievances aside to help deliver the baby in the back of her car.
30. Another Perfect Day
Aired 3 April 2004
Roxy gives her baby away, but the new parents are far from happy with the bundle of joy. Comfort prepares for her last day, and Tally manipulates her father.
31. I Love You, I Hate You
Aired 10 April 2004
32. Forget Me Not
Aired 17 April 2004
Tally hits rock bottom after Harry suspends her and Simon tells her she was his biggest mistake, while Roxy faces heartbreak when the surrogate parents want the baby.
33. Lock Down
Aired 24 April 2004
34. Much Wants More
Aired 1 May 2004
Abs is attacked by a man who blames him for the death of his child, while Harry realises he has been neglecting Tally and suggests they take a holiday together.
35. Breaking Point
Aired 8 June 2004
36. Don't Go There
Aired 23 May 2004
37. World Gone Wrong (1)
Aired 29 May 2004
Harry's return to work prompts Charlie to draft his resignation letter, Fin and Comfort enjoy a romantic picnic, while Nikki and Lara are taken hostage.
38. World Gone Wrong (2)
Aired 30 May 2004
39. The Good Father
Aired 5 June 2004
Nikki's slow recovery from the fall is set back by devastating news, Luke reluctantly attends the inquest, and Kate insists Greg's death was his fault.
40. Dreams and Disappointments
Aired 17 July 2004
41. And the Bride Wore Red
Aired 24 July 2004
New paramedic Nina makes a bad impression, Josh's date with Caroline turns out to be an unmitigated disaster, and Lara is forced to take desperate measures.
42. A Dangerous Initiative
Aired 31 July 2004
Nina annoys the rest of her team by playing the heroine. Simon is summoned to see Harry, Caroline pulls away from Josh, and Bex is on cloud nine.
43. Inside Out
Aired 7 August 2004
44. Who Cares
Aired 14 August 2004
45. Love, Honour and Betray
Aired 21 August 2004
Tess treats a woman who has been severely beaten, and attempts to find out how she came by her injuries, while Simon and Lara celebrate their stag and hen nights.
46. Ring of Truth
Aired 28 August 2004
Lara's big day is put in jeopardy when Abs makes a shocking discovery and the plane taking Simon to the wedding crashes and explodes.