Breathtaking
Breathtaking
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Breathtaking

6.7 / 10
2024
1 season
3 episodes
Drama

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.

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Breathtaking | Starts Monday 19th February | ITV

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Seasons

  • Containment

    1.Containment

    7.0
    19-02-202443m

    In the lead up to the UK’s first Covid-19 national lockdown, acute medicine consultant Dr Abbey Henderson and NHS staff struggle to cope with the rising number of Covid-19 patients...

  • Delay

    2.Delay

    7.0
    20-02-202442m

    During the first lockdown, Abbey moves away from her family to protect them. The team struggle between government policy and best patient care as Covid-19 patients- including a hea...

  • Mitigation

    3.Mitigation

    7.0
    21-02-202441m

    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...

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