Breathtaking Season 1 Episode 3

2024
Feb 20
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A searing, thought-provoking and poignant account of an NHS doctor in the eye of the storm during the early days of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Type

series
Premiere Date

Feb 19, 2024
Country
- United Kingdom
Language
- English
Genre
- Drama
Cast
- Joanne Froggatt as Dr. Abbey Henderson
- Lucy Montgomery as Clare Boxall
- Jodie McNee as Jules Jarmen
- Mark Dexter as Mike
- Bhav Joshi as Ant
- Donna Banya as Emma
- Stephanie Street as Jo
- Naomi Denny as Chantelle
- George Georgiou as Huw
- Angela Bain as Sally
- Freddie Stabb as Ellie Bridges
References
- imdb
- website

S01E03 Mitigation

Despite improved treatment and knowledge of the virus, the incoming winter wave overwhelms Abbey and staff. The life of Ellie, a patient with multiple sclerosis and Covid-19, hangs in the balance when ventilators are desperately scarce. The Christmas aftermath comes on hard, especially for Emma, now a junior doctor, struggling under immense pressure. Covid deniers surface, causing staff morale to plummet. Patients are denied emergency operations due to lack of ITU beds leading to a moving emotional finale as Abbey makes a final stand and the team are given a chance to come together through their trauma..

Title

Mitigation

Season

Episode

Air Date

Feb 21, 2024

Finale

Season