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The special opens in December 1965, just weeks after the events of the Series 9 finale. Poplar is preparing for Christmas, but a heavy fog—both literal and metaphorical—hangs over the district.

The festive season has arrived in Poplar, and the midwives of Nonnatus House are in high spirits as they prepare for the Christmas Special 2020, a special episode that kicks off Season 10. This annual holiday treat never fails to deliver, and this year's installment is no exception. Writer(s) have crafted a story that is both nostalgic and new, with a perfect blend of humor, heart, and poignancy. Call.The.Midwife.S10E00.Christmas.Special.2020....

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The episode's themes of kindness, compassion, and community are timeless and universally relatable. The writing is superb, with a narrative that flows effortlessly and never feels forced or contrived. The direction is equally impressive, capturing the essence of the East End's festive spirit and the snowy landscapes of a bygone era. This annual holiday treat never fails to deliver,

The episode is particularly noted for how the cast and crew managed to film during COVID-19, using clever camera angles to hide social distancing—a feat that felt "miraculous" to many fans.

The crisis escalates when a young boy in Poplar, Timothy (a patient of Dr. Turner), develops a suspicious rash. Dr. Patrick Turner (Stephen McGann) faces his worst nightmare: a potential smallpox cluster. The local health authority swings into action, decreeing mandatory ring vaccination for all residents of Poplar.