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 (24)
1. Cat in Hell
Aired 18 September 1993
2. Riders on the Storm
Aired 25 September 1993
3. The Final Word
Aired 2 October 1993
4. No Place to Hide
Aired 9 October 1993
5. Sunday, Bloody Sunday
Aired 16 October 1993
6. Good Friends
Aired 23 October 1993
7. Kill or Cure
Aired 30 October 1993
8. Born Losers
8.0Aired 6 November 1993
Ash is robbed on his way to work but do the thieves realise what they have stolen? And why is a woman suffering severe abdominal pains?
9. High Roller
Aired 13 November 1993
A grudge match between two stock car drivers creates excitement on the track and lethal behaviour off it. And a young girl seems to know as much about running the casualty department as the staff. There's a bed shortage in the ICU Ward and a wife dies because of it and a gambler who fakes a heart attack, then has a stroke when he finds he had a winning hand. A woman with a brain tumour, shuns her husband. Duffy and Andrew seek professional help to have another baby and Jane Scott finds her first day in administration, tough.
10. Deceptions
Aired 20 November 1993
11. Give Us This Day
Aired 27 November 1993
12. Wild Card
Aired 4 December 1993
13. The Good Life
Aired 11 December 1993
14. Out to Lunch
Aired 18 December 1993
15. Comfort and Joy
Aired 26 December 1993
16. Family Ties
Aired 1 January 1994
17. United We Fall
Aired 8 January 1994
18. Tippers
Aired 15 January 1994
19. Value for Money
Aired 22 January 1994
20. Care in the Community
Aired 29 January 1994
Dark secrets are uncovered and powerful emotions released when a tortured servant, an unstable young man with a knife and an angry policeman end up in Holby's A&E unit.
21. Signed, Sealed, Delivered
Aired 5 February 1994
It's a busy night for the paramedics when their call-outs include an attempted suicide, a boy hurt at the ice-rink, a young deaf woman hit by a van after an argument with her husband, and a drug addict who accuses Josh of assault.
22. Relations
Aired 12 February 1994
How deep is beauty? The future suddenly looks very different for two women who have suffered dreadful head injuries. And what is really happening when the school bully gets his comeuppance?
23. Grand Rational
Aired 19 February 1994
All the emergency services turn out in force and tempers run high after a disturbed man with a gun holds Lucy and one of his wife's clients hostage in his living-room. And an accident on a dry ski slope brings a teenager into an emotional confrontation with her parents.
24. Hidden Agendas
Aired 26 February 1994
A blind girl has fallen down a fire-escape and a drug addict has been beaten up. The team struggle through a heavy workload, but where is Charlie? Matters reach crisis point when a man is found sitting in a cubicle pointing a pistol at his own forehead. Charlie's arrives late and he is in a bad mood, even though it's his 40th birthday. Disgusted with the running of the NHS, he's come in to hand in his notice but he gets involved and has second thoughts.