Doc Martin - Series 5

Fatherhood hasnt softened the dour Doc. Hes about to take a position in London when events conspire against him. His infant son needs a name, his replacement doesnt seem up to the job, and he receives devastating news. Like it or not, hes stuck in Portwenn. Emmy® winner Eileen Atkins (Cranford) joins the cast.

Episode 1:  Preserve the Romance

Doc Martins return to London is delayed by the birth of his son, the arrival of an incompetent replacement at his Portwenn practice, and the sad news of a sudden death. He temporarily moves in with Louisa and their still unnamed baby.
 
Episode 2:  Dry Your Tears

Martin agrees to stay on until a more suitable substitute is found. He moves back into his house and persuades Louisa to join him so he can help raise their child. Martins aunt Ruth arrives in Portwenn for a funeral. Shes almost as cranky as her nephew.
 
Episode 3:  Born with a Shotgun

A wailing baby and sleepless nights leave Martin and Louisa with frayed nerves. New receptionist Morwenna makes a bad first impression on the doctor. Aunt Ruth deals with an intruder and a reclusive neighbor with a mysterious illness.
 
Episode 4:  Mother Knows Best

The first annual Portwenn charity fun run leads to a rivalry between Bert Larges restaurant and a local pub. Louisas mother, Eleanor, shows up unannounced, and while Louisa isnt happy to see her, the baby starts sleeping more soundly under Eleanors care.
 
Episode 5:  Remember Me

PC Penhale has an unexpected visitor: his ex-wife Maggie, who exhibits strange symptoms. Louisa learns her mothers real reason for returning to Portwenn, and she and Martin finally choose a name for their baby.
 
Episode 6:  Dont Let Go

PC Penhale takes desperate measures to convince Maggie to stay in Portwenn. When Aunt Ruth discovers old family photos, Martin is reminded of his unhappy childhood. Martin and Louisa cant seem to agree on anything, and tensions reach a breaking point.
 
Episode 7:  Cats and Sharks

Threatened by loan sharks, Bert Large cant afford to host a charity event for a cat sanctuary. PC Penhale intervenes, and Eleanor comes up with a way to bring more customers to Berts restaurant. Meanwhile, Martin makes plans to leave Portwenn in a week.
 
Episode 8:  Ever After

Unaware of her feelings for him, Martin asks Mrs. Tishell, the pharmacist, to babysit James Henry for the day. Fueled by a cocktail of self-prescribed drugs, she takes the baby and disappears. Martin, Louisa, Aunt Ruth, and PC Penhale pursue them to a castle high on a cliff.

Upplagd i sortimentet: 22 Maj, 2012