Name: Breathless
Released: 2013-10-10T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Jack Davenport, Zoe Boyle, Shaun Dingwall

TV Show · International · Drama

The shifting revolution of Britain in 1961 impacted one aspect of the medical field, abortion is illegal. However, Otto Powell is a charismatic surgeon who wants to make a difference and is willing to risk the abortion laws.

2013 · 45m

Starring Jack Davenport, Zoe Boyle, Shaun Dingwall

EPISODE 1

Episode 1

In 1961, charming surgeon Otto Powell is in charge of a busy gynaecological ward. Although he and his wife Elizabeth appear to be the perfect couple, a new nurse catches Otto's eye.

45m
EPISODE 2

Episode 2

When Richard and Jean return from their honeymoon to bad news that Jean has miscarried. He is devastated that she didn't trust him to marry her had he known there was no baby.

44m
EPISODE 3

Episode 3

Charlie, Otto and Jean have a run in with the law as they attract unwanted attention from the authorities while they're out on a special private procedure.

44m
EPISODE 4

Episode 4

Charlie is worried about being struck off and found guilty of a patient's death. He assumes that no one, not even Otto with defend him.

44m
EPISODE 5

Episode 5

Elizabeth feels powerless to manage the situation with Mulligan, who is trying to destroy her family. When she is in too deep and cannot turn to Otto for advice, she comes to the realisation that Mulligan might win.

45m
EPISODE 6

Episode 6

Otto and Mulligan finally come face to face at Monty's house and, as Otto realises the extent of Mulligan's obsession and determination, Elizabeth confesses what has been going on, and they hatch a plan together.

45m