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Season 5 – Holby City

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Holby City — Season 5

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Episode 1 Aired Oct 8, 2002 Perfect Day Lisa assists with a home birth in the country, giving her an opportunity to enjoy her new car; Danny and Diane's relationship falters; a blast from Mubbs's past turns up at the hospital with disastrous consequences. Details Episode 2 Aired Oct 15, 2002 Depths of Devotion Tom has to lay down the law after Ed tries to ensure that a young patient gets a new heart; Danny's relationship with Diane is put to the test when they have to deal with a suspicious abuse case. Details Episode 3 Aired Oct 22, 2002 Facing Facts Ric takes on Tom for a top hospital job; Steve's son learns that Jess is not a woman to mess with; Danny cannot live up to Diane's expectations. Details Episode 4 Aired Oct 29, 2002 Repercussions Tom's new surgical policies are severely tested by an unexpected visitor; Diane gets a nasty surprise when she tries to make it up with Danny; Owen hopes he can improve Chrissie's relationship with his daughter. Details Episode 5 Aired Nov 5, 2002 Long Day's Night Ric promises Donna he will do everything he can to save Maria's life; Oliver is tested to the limit when Maria's hit-and-run driver is admitted to AAU. Details Episode 6 Aired Nov 12, 2002 Lear's Children Tom is held hostage by a gang of bank robbers and must perform an emergency operation on one of them at home; Terry continues to chase Kath, much to Lisa's disapproval. Details Episode 7 Aired Nov 19, 2002 Old Friends Tom's illegal patient, John Jo, returns to Holby, much to Tom's dismay; Sandy finds romance with a patient's nephew; Lisa struggles to accept her dad's relationship with Kath. Details Episode 8 Aired Nov 26, 2002 Ladies' Night Mubbs is in hot water when a bet backfires; Chrissie is angry when a patient lies about being mugged; Owen plans a surprise for Chrissie. Details Episode 9 Aired Dec 3, 2002 Every Cloud Life on the wards of Holby City Hospital. Details Episode 10 Aired Dec 10, 2002 Leopard Spots Kath receives an unexpected proposal from Terry. Details Episode 11 Aired Dec 17, 2002 Sinners and Saints The pressure starts to get the better of Tom as he confesses to his alcohol problem in a counseling meeting; Kath wrestles with her conscience when a slot comes up at the registry office. Details Episode 12 Aired Dec 26, 2002 Sins of the Father Suspicion is aroused when a prisoner who confesses to having swallowed pins is admitted. Details Episode 13 Aired Dec 31, 2002 Time to Kill New Year's proves to be an unforgettable experience when Terry asks Kath to do the unthinkable; Danny and Lisa make their own fireworks at midnight; Owen tries to convince Chrissie to change her mind about the baby. Details Episode 14 Aired Jan 7, 2003 Hair of the Dog Tom is to undertake cutting-edge surgery; Lisa finds solace in Kath; a drunken Sandy is in danger from Sean after Danny leaves early. Details Episode 15 Aired Jan 14, 2003 Me and My Gal After collapsing in theatre, Tom finds both his life and career in the hands of Ric; there are tense scenes at Terry's funeral when his ex-wife discovers that Kath will be inheriting his money. Details Episode 16 Aired Jan 21, 2003 A Right to Know A scare sees Chrissie rushed back to Holby in the middle of the night; Lisa becomes convinced that Kath hasn't told her everything. Details Episode 17 Aired Jan 28, 2003 'Til Death Do Us Part Life on the wards of Holby City Hospital. Details Episode 18 Aired Feb 4, 2003 Beneath the Skin When the police exhume her father's body, Lisa is left wondering whether she has done the right thing; Kath is arrested under suspicion of murder; Ben cancels his date with Tony when he finds out some surprising secrets. Details Episode 19 Aired Feb 11, 2003 A Kind of Loving The lights have gone out in the wards and Mubbs fights to save a mother's life during the power outage; Kath's first day in court gives Danny some doubts; Ben comes through when a home birth takes a dangerous turn. Details Episode 20 Aired Feb 18, 2003 Dominoes Falling Jess gets an unwelcome blast from the past in the guise of a returning hero; Ben may be ready for commitment; Sandy is broke, but her boyfriend Sean has decided it is payback time. Details Episode 21 Aired Feb 25, 2003 Wonderland Returning hero Alex Adams almost loses his composure on his first full day back at work; Ben's past love comes back to haunt him; Lisa and Mubbs have very different ideas about true love. Details Episode 22 Aired Mar 4, 2003 When The Shark Bites Life on the wards of Holby City Hospital. Details Episode 23 Aired Mar 11, 2003 One of Our Own Frayed tempers lead Owen toward discovering Chrissie's secret; the pressure is on Ben when his relationship with Tony takes a more serious turn. Details Episode 24 Aired Mar 18, 2003 For Better, for Worse Life on the wards of Holby City Hospital. Details Episode 25 Aired Mar 25, 2003 A Tear in My Eye A man is bullied into bringing his terminally ill wife into the hospital; Tom visits the hospital therapist and finds the experience tougher than he had expected; Danny decides to help Sandy rid herself of Sean. Details Episode 26 Aired Apr 1, 2003 ...As the Day Is Long Tension mounts between Chrissie and Ed when they are caught up in a patient's secret affair; Diane makes Steve's day when she agrees to a date. Details Episode 27 Aired Apr 8, 2003 The One You Love Life on the wards of Holby City Hospital. Details Episode 28 Aired Apr 15, 2003 The One You Love Life on the wards of Holby City Hospital. Details Episode 29 Aired Apr 22, 2003 Desperate Measures A joyriding jaunt turns into tragedy for Steve and Ben when a car chase goes horribly wrong; Alex Adams is forced to face up to his illness. Details Episode 30 Aired Apr 29, 2003 Glass Half Empty Steve struggles to face Ben's death, the loss of his leg and his delinquent son; Ric helps Kath through her first day back at work; Lisa and Mubbs are at odds over a mother-to-be with cerebral palsy. Details Episode 31 Aired May 6, 2003 Going It Alone A depressed and bitter Steve tries to cope with his injuries following the crash; Tricia begins her new role working in the hospital shop; Chrissie is troubled by her mother's behavior. Details Episode 32 Aired May 13, 2003 By Any Other Name Straight-talking midwife Rosie impresses Mubbs with her skills; Rick and Diane discover the police aren't as tough as they seem; Chrissie's pregnancy runs into problems, heightening the tension between her and Owen. Details Episode 33 Aired May 20, 2003 Think Again Diane discovers that she is pregnant with Steve's baby; Ric is forced to confront his own priorities; Mubbs does his best to impress Rosie. Details Episode 34 Aired May 27, 2003 Seasons in the Sun Owen and Chrissie's relationship is tested to its limit when they face their own medical nightmare; Alex manages to keep his illness secret from Tom. Details Episode 35 Aired Jun 3, 2003 Mum's the Word Owen tries to support Chrissie on the day of her baby's funeral; two sisters are living donors for a lung transplant to a teenager with cystic fibrosis; a new mother decides whether or not to keep her baby. Details Episode 36 Aired Jun 10, 2003 Endgame An attractive new healthcare assistant causes a stir; Alex tries to help a woman who wants to risk a dangerous procedure in the hope of prolonging her life by a few days; Anita is jealous when Tom asks Diane out for a second date in front of her. Details Episode 37 Aired Jun 17, 2003 Private Lives Reminders from Alex's past cause him to lose his temper with a patient and create trouble for the staff. Details Episode 38 Aired Jun 24, 2003 Can't Always Get What You Want Zubin is visited by Elizabeth; Chrissie struggles with work and is still grieving for her baby; Alex's career is in Tom's hands. Details Episode 39 Aired Jul 1, 2003 Loss of Faith Elizabeth is brought in after an alleged mugging, but Zubin is convinced she was a attacked by her husband; Tricia clears out the baby's things in an effort to get Chrissie's life back on track. Details Episode 40 Aired Jul 8, 2003 Crossing the Line Life on the wards of Holby City Hospital. Details Episode 41 Aired Jul 15, 2003 Eyes Wide Open Alex's life is on the line when he undergoes brain surgery for Parkinson's; Rosie's morals are put to the test when she deals with an illegal surrogacy. Details Episode 42 Aired Jul 22, 2003 The Parent Trap Ric battles to save the mother of a heroin addict while his son, Leo, faces his own demons; tensions mount when Owen has to work with Tricia; a woman learns her affair has had medical complications. Details Episode 43 Aired Jul 29, 2003 Carpe Diem Anita announces she is leaving for America, prompting Tom to consider his true feelings; Ric is forced to confront some harsh realities when his son is admitted to the hospital with suspected pneumonia. Details Episode 44 Aired Aug 5, 2003 Home Back at the hospital, there's a mixed reaction to Alex's disappearance; Adams, struggling to deal with his bleak future, goes home to his father's funeral; Nick feels let down by Kelly. Details Episode 45 Aired Aug 6, 2003 On the Inside Life on the wards of Holby City Hospital. Details Episode 46 Aired Aug 12, 2003 House of Cards Chrissie's day goes from bad to worse when her divorce papers come through and a patient is diagnosed with malaria; Owen and Tricia share an afternoon of passion; Mubbs and Rosie deal with a rather unorthodox case in the maternity ward. Details Episode 47 Aired Aug 19, 2003 To Err Is Human Zubin is furious when it is implied that he made errors while administering morphine; Chrissie and Owen have a heart-to-heart after witnessing the death of a premature baby; Mubbs asks Rosie to set him up with a date. Details Episode 48 Aired Sep 2, 2003 All That You Leave Behind Kath is put under the spotlight by Ric's investigation and hopes she can rely on Lisa to stand up for her; Rosie plays matchmaker to Mubbs. Details Episode 49 Aired Sep 9, 2003 A Friend in Need Good fortune for Sandy brings mixed feelings for her friends; Mubbs's attempts to impress a girl leave him at risk from HIV infection. Details Episode 50 Aired Sep 16, 2003 Love nor Money The hospital is at full stretch as all the departments attempt to deal with the aftermath of the rail crash. Details Episode 51 Aired Sep 23, 2003 Just Getting By Griffin struggles to cope when Keller comes under the spotlight for its recent suspicious deaths; Owen's plan to keep his relationship with Tricia secret is endangered when holiday photos fall into the wrong hands. Details Episode 52 Aired Sep 30, 2003 Accidents Will Happen It is Jess's 21st birthday and Ric is worried he cannot afford to buy her a decent present; when the cause of the recent Kellar deaths is discovered, Ric is left reeling; Owen and Chrissie have a good time together. Details

Season Info

Director
Richard Platt, Nigel Douglas, Colin Teague, Minkie Spiro, Indra Bhose, James Erskine, Richard Signy, Keith Boak
Executive Producer
Mal Young, Kathleen Hutchison
Screenwriter
Al Ashton, Andrew Holden, Stuart Morris, Matthew Hall, Johanne McAndrew
Network
BBC
Genre
Drama
Original Language
British English
Release Date
Oct 8, 2002