List of Casualty episodes (series 1–20)

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The following is a list of the episodes of the British television series Casualty that were broadcast in its first 20 series. Casualty premiered on 6 September 1986 and was originally commissioned for fifteen episodes. The first series concluded on 27 December 1986. Following, its success, a second series was commissioned and Casualty has continued running since.

Contents

Series overview

SeriesEpisodesOriginally released
First releasedLast released
1 156 September 1986 (1986-09-06)27 December 1986 (1986-12-27)
2 1512 September 1987 (1987-09-12)19 December 1987 (1987-12-19)
3 109 September 1988 (1988-09-09)11 November 1988 (1988-11-11)
4 128 September 1989 (1989-09-08)1 December 1989 (1989-12-01)
5 137 September 1990 (1990-09-07)7 December 1990 (1990-12-07)
6 156 September 1991 (1991-09-06)27 February 1992 (1992-02-27)
7 2412 September 1992 (1992-09-12)27 February 1993 (1993-02-27)
8 2418 September 1993 (1993-09-18)26 February 1994 (1994-02-26)
9 2417 September 1994 (1994-09-17)25 March 1995 (1995-03-25)
10 2416 September 1995 (1995-09-16)24 February 1996 (1996-02-24)
11 2414 September 1996 (1996-09-14)22 February 1997 (1997-02-22)
12 2611 September 1997 (1997-09-11) [a] 28 February 1998 (1998-02-28)
13 285 September 1998 (1998-09-05)13 March 1999 (1999-03-13)
14 3018 September 1999 (1999-09-18)25 March 2000 (2000-03-25)
15 3616 September 2000 (2000-09-16)28 April 2001 (2001-04-28)
16 4015 September 2001 (2001-09-15)29 June 2002 (2002-06-29)
17 4014 September 2002 (2002-09-14)21 June 2003 (2003-06-21)
18 4613 September 2003 (2003-09-13)28 August 2004 (2004-08-28)
19 4811 September 2004 (2004-09-11)20 August 2005 (2005-08-20)
20 4810 September 2005 (2005-09-10)26 August 2006 (2006-08-26)
21 4823 September 2006 (2006-09-23)4 August 2007 (2007-08-04)
22 488 September 2007 (2007-09-08)9 August 2008 (2008-08-09)
23 4813 September 2008 (2008-09-13)1 August 2009 (2009-08-01)
24 4812 September 2009 (2009-09-12)21 August 2010 (2010-08-21)
25 474 September 2010 (2010-09-04)6 August 2011 (2011-08-06)
26 4213 August 2011 (2011-08-13)22 July 2012 (2012-07-22)
27 4418 August 2012 (2012-08-18)26 July 2013 (2013-07-26)
28 483 August 2013 (2013-08-03)23 August 2014 (2014-08-23)
29 4630 August 2014 (2014-08-30)23 August 2015 (2015-08-23)
30 4329 August 2015 (2015-08-29)30 July 2016 (2016-07-30)
31 4527 August 2016 (2016-08-27)29 July 2017 (2017-07-29)
32 4419 August 2017 (2017-08-19)4 August 2018 (2018-08-04)
33 4611 August 2018 (2018-08-11)10 August 2019 (2019-08-10)
34 4317 August 2019 (2019-08-17)26 September 2020 (2020-09-26)
35 302 January 2021 (2021-01-02)7 August 2021 (2021-08-07)
36 4414 August 2021 (2021-08-14)13 August 2022 (2022-08-13)
37 4320 August 2022 (2022-08-20)19 August 2023 (2023-08-19)
38 3626 August 2023 (2023-08-26)3 August 2024 (2024-08-03)
39 4210 August 2024 (2024-08-10)20 September 2025 (2025-09-20)
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Episodes

Series 1 (1986)

No.
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No. in
series
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal release date
11"Gas"Frank W. Smith Jeremy Brock and Paul Unwin 6 September 1986 (1986-09-06)
22"Hide and Seek" [b] Frank W. SmithPaul Unwin and Jeremy Brock13 September 1986 (1986-09-13)
33"Night Runners" Antonia Bird Matthew Bardsley20 September 1986 (1986-09-20)
44"Jump Start"Antonia BirdSusan Wilkins27 September 1986 (1986-09-27)
55"Blood Brothers"Antonia Bird Wally K. Daly 4 October 1986 (1986-10-04)
66"High Noon"Frank W. SmithRay Brennan11 October 1986 (1986-10-11)
77"Professionals"Frank W. SmithSusan Wilkins18 October 1986 (1986-10-18)
88"Crazies" Renny Rye Matthew Bardsley25 October 1986 (1986-10-25)
99"Moonlight Becomes You..."Renny RyeRay Brennan8 November 1986 (1986-11-08)
1010"Teeny Poppers"Renny RyeJaney Preger15 November 1986 (1986-11-15)
1111"Drunk" Jan Sargent Lise Mayer 22 November 1986 (1986-11-22)
1212"Quiet"Michael BrayshawRoy Mitchell6 December 1986 (1986-12-06)
1313"No Future"Jan SargentPaul Unwin and Jeremy Brock13 December 1986 (1986-12-13)
1414"Survival"Michael BrayshawWally K Daly20 December 1986 (1986-12-20)
1515"Closure"Jan SargentJeremy Brock and Paul Unwin27 December 1986 (1986-12-27)

Series 2 (1987)

  1. The opening episode was originally billed for 6 September 1997, but was deferred due to the funeral of Diana, Princess of Wales. BBC1 showed the film Free Willy in its place.
  2. See also "Hide and Seek" series 6
  3. See also "Chain Reactions" series 11 & "Chain Reaction" series 30
  4. See also "Boys Don’t Cry" series 19
  5. See also "All's Fair" series 10, "All's Fair" series 16 & "All's Fair in Love and War" series 20
  6. See also "Judgement Day" series 17
  7. See also "Dangerous Games" series 19
  8. See also "Hide and Seek" series 1
  9. See also "Facing Up" series 12, "Facing Up" series 19 & "Face Up" series 23
  10. See also "Silent Night" series 21
  11. See also "The Ties That Bind" series 13, "The Ties That Bind" series 17, "The Ties That Bind" series 26 & "The Ties That Bind Us" series 19
  12. See also "Family Matters" series 20 & "Family Matters" series 27
  13. See also "Tidings of Comfort and Joy" series 24
  14. See also "Blood Is Thicker Than Water" series 28
  15. See also "First Impressions" series 18, "First Impressions" series 20 & "First Impressions" series 28
  16. See also "Keep It In the Family" series 17
  17. See also "Crossing the Line" series 20
  18. See also "Only the Lonely" series 16, "Only the Lonely" series 25 & "Only the Lonely" series 28
  19. See also "Nobody's Perfect" series 16 & "Nobody's Perfect" series 20
  20. See also "Not Waving But Drowning" series 14 & "Waving Not Drowning" series 16
  21. See also "Duty of Care" series 25 & "Duty of Care" series 26
  22. See also "All's Fair" series 5, "All's Fair" series 16 & "All's Fair in Love and War" series 20
  23. See also "Chain Reaction" series 4 & "Chain Reaction" series 30
  24. See also "Thicker Than Water" series 17
  25. See also "Déjà Vu" series 17
  26. See also "Facing Up" series 6, "Facing Up" series 19 & "Face Up" series 23
  27. See also "The Ties That Bind" series 7, "The Ties That Bind" series 17, "The Ties That Bind" series 26 & "The Ties That Bind Us" series 19
  28. See also "Not Waving But Drowning" series 9 & "Waving Not Drowning" series 16
  29. See also "All's Fair" series 5, "All's Fair" series 10 & "All's Fair in Love and War" series 20
  30. See also "Only the Lonely" series 9
  31. See also "Nobody's Perfect" series 9 & "Nobody's Perfect" series 20
  32. See also "Not Waving But Drowning" series 9 & "Not Waving But Drowning" series 14
  33. See also "Déjà Vu" series 11
  34. See also "Judgement Day" series 6
  35. See also "Thicker Than Water" series 11 & "Blood Is Thicker Than Water" series 28
  36. See also "The Ties That Bind" series 7, "The Ties That Bind" series 13, "The Ties That Bind" series 26 & "The Ties That Bind Us" series 19
  37. See also "Keeping It in the Family" series 9
  38. See also "First Impressions" series 9, "First Impressions" series 20 & "First Impressions" series 28
  39. See also "The Ties That Bind" series 7, "The Ties That Bind" series 13, "The Ties That Bind" series 17 & "The Ties That Bind" series 26
  40. See also "Facing Up" series 6, "Facing Up" series 12 & "Face Up" series 23
  41. See also "Dangerous Games" series 6
  42. See also "Big Boys Don’t Cry" series 5
  43. See also "All's Fair" series 5, "All's Fair" series 10 & "All's Fair" series 16
  44. See also "Crossing the Line" series 9
  45. See also "Nobody's Perfect" series 9 & "Nobody's Perfect" series 16
  46. See also "Family Matters" series 7 & "Family Matters" series 27
  47. See also "First Impressions" series 9, "First Impressions" series 18 & "First Impressions" series 28

References

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  22. "BBC – Casualty – Love Hurts". Archived from the original on 28 March 2023. Retrieved 28 March 2023.
  23. "BBC – Casualty – The Point Of No Return". BBC. Archived from the original on 19 January 2025. Retrieved 3 September 2025.
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  28. "Weekly Top 30 Programmes: Week Ending 2 Jan 2005". Broadcasters' Audience Research Board . Retrieved 9 February 2010.
  29. "Weekly Top 30 Programmes: Week Ending 28 Aug 2005". Broadcasters' Audience Research Board . Retrieved 9 February 2010.
  30. 1 2 3 4 "Weekly Top 30 Programmes: Week Ending 30 Oct 2005". Broadcasters' Audience Research Board . Retrieved 9 February 2010.
  31. "Weekly Top 30 Programmes: Week Ending 25 Dec 2005". Broadcasters' Audience Research Board . Retrieved 9 February 2010.
  32. "Weekly Top 30 Programmes: Week Ending 1 Jan 2006". Broadcasters' Audience Research Board . Retrieved 9 February 2010.
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TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal release date