Casualty (series 23)

Casualty Series 23
Country of origin United Kingdom
No. of episodes 48
Broadcast
Original channel BBC
Original run September 13, 2008 (2008-09-13) – August 1, 2009 (2009-08-01)
Home video release
DVD release date Unknown
Series chronology
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The twenty-third series of the British medical drama television series Casualty commenced airing in the United Kingdom on BBC One on 13 September 2008, and concluded on 1 August 2009. [1]

Contents

Cast

Major Guest Characters

Guest Return

Episodes

Episode #[nb 1] Series # Episode Director Writer(s) Original airdate Viewers (millions)
635 1 "Farmead Menace (Part 1 of 2)" Keith Boak Mark Catley 13 September 2008 (2008-09-13) 5.74
Big Mac assumes a vigilante role on the city's Farmead Estate 
636 2 "Farmead Menace (Part 2 of 2)" Keith Boak Mark Catley 14 September 2008 (2008-09-14) 5.94
 
637 3 "Interventions" Jim Loach Paul Logue 20 September 2008 (2008-09-20) 6.07
Nick Jordan arrives 
638 4 "Guilt Complex" Jim Loach Paul Logue & Paul Campbell 27 September 2008 (2008-09-27) 5.83
 
639 5 "Face Up" Ian Barnes Suzie Smith 4 October 2008 (2008-10-04) 6.46
 
640 6 "Hurt" Jon Sen Jeff Povey 11 October 2008 (2008-10-11) 5.59
 
641 7 "There and Back Again" Jon Sen Jason Sutton 18 October 2008 (2008-10-18) 6.14
John "Abs" Denham departs 
642 8 "The Evil That Men Do" Paul Murphy David Bowker 25 October 2008 (2008-10-25) 5.72
Jay Faldren arrives 
643 9 "The Line of Fire" Paul Murphy Michael Levine 1 November 2008 (2008-11-01) 6.30
 
644 10 "Impact" Angus Jackson Mark Cairns 8 November 2008 (2008-11-08) 5.76
 
645 11 "Own Personal Jesus" Angus Jackson Dana Fainaru 15 November 2008 (2008-11-15) 5.87
Marilyn Fox departs 
646 12 "Reality Bites" Will Sinclair Martin Jameson 22 November 2008 (2008-11-22) 5.33
 
647 13 "A Slip In Time" Suri Krishnamma Sasha Hails 29 November 2008 (2008-11-29) 5.15
 
648 14 "Happiness" Suri Krishnamma Daisy Coulam 6 December 2008 (2008-12-06) 5.96
 
649 15 "Doing the Right Thing" Will Sinclair Abi Bown 13 December 2008 (2008-12-13) 5.43
 
650 16 "This Will Be Our Year (Part 1 of 2)" Roberto Bangura Paul Logue 20 December 2008 (2008-12-20) 8.15
 
651 17 "Took a Long Time to Come (Part 2 of 2)" Roberto Bangura Paul Logue 21 December 2008 (2008-12-21) 6.53
 
652 18 "My Last Day (Part 1 of 2)" Paul Murphy Mark Catley 27 December 2008 (2008-12-27) 6.38
 
653 19 "My Last Day (Part 2 of 2)" Paul Murphy Mark Catley 3 January 2009 (2009-01-03) 6.41
Toby De Silva departs 
654 20 "Crush" David O'Neill Jeff Povey 10 January 2009 (2009-01-10) 7.14
 
655 21 "No Going Back" David O'Neill Abby Ajayi 17 January 2009 (2009-01-17) 7.00
 
656 22 "The Price of Life" Rob Evans Daisy Coulam 24 January 2009 (2009-01-24) 7.18
 
657 23 "Midday Sun" Rob Evans Karen Laws 31 January 2009 (2009-01-31) 7.33
 
658 24 "Watershed" Fraser MacDonald Dana Fainaru 7 February 2009 (2009-02-07) 7.36
 
659 25 "Stand By Me" Fraser MacDonald Suzie Smith 14 February 2009 (2009-02-14) 6.22
 
660 26 "Blood" Angus Jackson Justin Young 21 February 2009 (2009-02-21) 6.37
 
661 27 "Could We Be Heroes" Angus Jackson Jeff Povey 28 February 2009 (2009-02-28) 6.84
 
662 28 "Before a Fall" Will Sinclair Martin Jameson 7 March 2009 (2009-03-07) 7.05
 
663 29 "Shields" Will Sinclair Philip Gawthorne & Daisy Coulam 14 March 2009 (2009-03-14) 6.60
Polly Emmerson arrives 
664 30 "Lie Low" Jon Sen Dana Fainaru 21 March 2009 (2009-03-21) 6.67
 
665 31 "All You Need is Love" Roberto Bangura Ellen Taylor & Mark Catley 28 March 2009 (2009-03-28) 7.00
Kelsey Phillips and Snezana Lalovic depart; Maggie Coldwell returns 
666 32 "True Lies" Roberto Bangura Sally Tatchell 4 April 2009 (2009-04-04) 7.08
 
667 33 "Someone To Watch Over Me" Paul Murphy Sasha Hails 11 April 2009 (2009-04-11) 6.51
 
668 34 "The Trap" Paul Murphy Lena Rae & Mark Catley 18 April 2009 (2009-04-18) 6.14
 
669 35 "Better Drowned" Ian Barnes Paul Logue 25 April 2009 (2009-04-25) 5.82
 
670 36 "The Price We Pay" Ian Barnes Daisy Coulam 2 May 2009 (2009-05-02) 5.90
 
671 37 "Hostile Takeover" Alice Troughton Mark Cairns 9 May 2009 (2009-05-09) 6.00
 
672 38 "With This Ring" Alice Troughton Martin Jameson & Alice Nutter 23 May 2009 (2009-05-23) 4.65
 
673 39 "Who Do You Think You Are?" Alan Grint Jeff Povey 30 May 2009 (2009-05-30) 5.11
 
674 40 "Palimpsest" Alan Grint Jason Sutton 6 June 2009 (2009-06-06) 5.91
 
675 41 "Fight or Flight" Adrian Vitoria Fiona Evans 13 June 2009 (2009-06-13) 5.28
 
676 42 "Parent Trap" Adrian Vitoria Suzie Smith 20 June 2009 (2009-06-20) 5.90
 
677 43 "Not Over Til the Fat Lady Sings" Dermot Boyd Sasha Hails 27 June 2009 (2009-06-27) 6.06
 
678 44 "Ask Me No Questions" Dermot Boyd Justin Young 4 July 2009 (2009-07-04) 5.84
 
679 45 "Ashes" Simon Massey Martin Jameson 11 July 2009 (2009-07-11) 6.32
 
680 46 "Great Expectations" Simon Massey Michael Levine 18 July 2009 (2009-07-18) 5.75
 
681 47 "No Fjords in Finland (Part 1 of 2)" Will Sinclair Paul Logue 25 July 2009 (2009-07-25) 5.72
Sean Anderson departs 
682 48 "No Fjords in Finland (Part 2 of 2)" Will Sinclair Paul Logue 1 August 2009 (2009-08-01) 5.77
Nick Jordan departs and Curtis Cooper dies 

Notes

  1. ^ "Episode #" refers to the episode's number in the overall series, whereas "Series #" refers to the episode's number in this particular series.

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