Doc Martin is a British television comedy drama series starring Martin Clunes in the title role. It was created by Dominic Minghella after the character of Dr. Martin Bamford in the 2000 comedy film Saving Grace. The show is set in the fictional seaside village of Portwenn and filmed on location in the village of Port Isaac, Cornwall, England, with most interior scenes shot in a converted local barn. Five series aired between 2004 and 2011, together with a feature-length special that aired on Christmas Day 2006. Series 6 began airing on ITV on 2 September 2013.
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- Seasons
- 10
- Episodes aired
- 77
- Latest aired
- S10E08
- Total runtime
- 1d 19h
Timeline when each season aired
- Season 1 September 2004 – October 2004 6 episodes
- Season 2 November 2005 – January 2006 8 episodes
- the show was away for 1 year and 8 months
- Season 3 September 2007 – November 2007 7 episodes
- the show was away for 1 year and 10 months
- Season 4 September 2009 – November 2009 8 episodes
- the show was away for 1 year and 10 months
- Season 5 September 2011 – October 2011 8 episodes
- the show was away for 1 year and 10 months
- Season 6 September 2013 – October 2013 8 episodes
- the show was away for 1 year and 10 months
- Season 7 September 2015 – November 2015 8 episodes
- the show was away for 1 year and 10 months
- Season 8 September 2017 – November 2017 8 episodes
- the show was away for 1 year and 10 months
- Season 9 September 2019 – November 2019 8 episodes
- the show was away for 2 years and 9 months
- Season 10 September 2022 – October 2022 8 episodes
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S06E01 Sickness and Health
September 2 · 48min find the promo
Show synopsis
Martin and Louisa are about to get married but will it ever happen. Martin is feeling irritated by PC Penhale, who wrongly believes that he is going to be the best man and Louisa is also late for the service. The vicar has serious doubts as to whether she will turn up, leaving Martin on edge. After she finally arrives the couple are married. Things after the wedding don't go as Martin hoped and Ruth has a difficult time looking after James.
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S06E02 Guess Who's Coming to Dinner?
September 9 · 47min find the promo
Show synopsis
The GP is left holding the baby after upsetting the new childminder, but luckily Mike agrees to look after James at short notice. However, Louisa is not happy with the arrangement and an argument erupts between the newlyweds just as their guests arrive for dinner - and that's only the first of the evening's problems.
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S06E03 The Tameness of a Wolf
September 16 find the promo
Show synopsis
A stranger stops dead in his tracks when he sees Ruth in the village, and later he spies on her when she is having a coffee with Caroline. Ruth is not sure why, but she starts feeling uneasy. One of Louisa's pupils blames an upset stomach on a meal she ate at Bert's restaurant and writes about it in the school magazine. Bert and Al are furious, and they go to see Louisa wanting something to be done.
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S06E04 Nobody Likes Me
September 23 · 47min find the promo
Show synopsis
When Martin is talked into taking baby James to playgroup, he is forced to sing along with the other mums. As the parents pair up, one of them says she is worried about her daughter, to which Martin replies that the girl is probably just backward. Al helps Ruth move into a cottage in the village where she meets her new neighbour, a grumpy old man called Moysey. When Moysey goes for a repeat prescription for his asthma, Martin notices that his breathing has got worse - but he takes exception to being poked and prodded. Al admits he would like a girlfriend and asks Morwenna if she has any single friends. Morwenna asks her mate Janice, who is not impressed by the idea. So a desperate Al decides to sign up with Cornish Couples, a dating website.
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S06E05 The Practice Around the Corner
September 30 · 47min find the promo
Show synopsis
Mrs Tishell returns to the village. Martin has to work out what is wrong with beach comber Lorna. Al and Morwenna have an internet dating disaster, and romance is blossoming for Bert and Jennifer.
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S06E06 Hazardous Exposure
October 7 · 47min find the promo
Show synopsis
Penhale spreads pandemonium throughout the village and Bert pops the question to Jennifer.
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S06E07 Listen with Mother
October 14 · 47min find the promo
Show synopsis
During an examination, Mrs Tishell is smitten by Martin holding her hands and staring into her eyes, and falls head-over-heels in love with him again. Two military policemen call at the police station looking for Mike Pruddy. Al pretends not to know Mike, then goes to warn him the army are looking for him. Louisa has shocking news for Martin.
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S06E08 Departure
October 21 · 47min find the promo
Show synopsis
Louisa is leaving for Spain, Bert and Jennifer's engagement party goes off with a bang, and Al is hailed as a hero for saving Caroline's life.