The BEST episodes of Holby City season 23
Every episode of Holby City season 23, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Holby City season 23!
This series is a spin-off from the long running BBC medical drama Casualty. Set in the same hospital as its sister series, this show follows the everyday lives, professional and personal, of the doctors, nurses and patients who find themselves, for various reasons, in the wards of Holby City General Hospital.
#1 - Episode 50
Season 23 - Episode 50 - Aired 3/29/2022
As the reverberations of Jac’s surgery impact around Darwin and beyond, will life on Wyvern Wing ever be the same again? A wounded Dom feels more left out than ever after learning Josh and Ange have closed him out of their family crises. Donna and Hanssen rally around Lexy after bad news, but she’s determined to seize the day.
Watch Now:Amazon#2 - Episode 23
Season 23 - Episode 23 - Aired 9/7/2021
Eli’s experimental stent trail looks like it will be over before it’s begun when his patient takes a turn for the worse. Ange prepares for the life-saving transfusion on her unborn baby, and Lucky uncovers the dark truth behind Jeni’s activities, but at what price?
Watch Now:Amazon#3 - Episode 19
Season 23 - Episode 19 - Aired 8/10/2021
Holby’s new director of improvement is furious when Hanssen attempts to block their plans for AAU. Evie finds herself facing an impossible decision, and time is running out for Chloe to find a suitable candidate for Eli’s medical trial.
Watch Now:Amazon#4 - Episode 47
Season 23 - Episode 47 - Aired 3/8/2022
It’s the moment of truth: will Holby finally get itself out of special measures? Meanwhile, Regina puts more pressure on Madge to betray Jac and the hospital.
#5 - Episode 48
Season 23 - Episode 48 - Aired 3/15/2022
Fletch makes a last-ditch attempt to find a surgeon to save Jac’s life. Kylie tries to persuade Jac to visit Madge at home to find out what is behind her betrayal of Holby.
#6 - Episode 20
Season 23 - Episode 20 - Aired 8/17/2021
Evie struggles to cope as she is drawn deeper into Jeni’s world. Dom has doubts about mum Carole joining Darwin’s stent trial, and Kylie must overcome her issues with new nurse Mel for the sake of a desperate young patient.
#7 - Episode 14
Season 23 - Episode 14 - Aired 7/7/2021
Josh’s mum is not impressed that her 20-something son is dating a woman in her forties. The hospital faces an emergency inspection by the CQC, and is a patient lying to the Dom and Jeong about being bitten by a dog?
#8 - Episode 36
Season 23 - Episode 36 - Aired 12/7/2021
Dom remains in denial about Carole’s ailing health, Eli and Amelia face a difficult choice, and Ollie is eager to return to work, but Hanssen has doubts.
#9 - Episode 11
Season 23 - Episode 11 - Aired 6/15/2021
Sparks fly between Kian and Fletch after Evie and Andrei disappear, Sacha and Dom compete for the top job, and Josh tries to win back Ange.
#10 - Episode 21
Season 23 - Episode 21 - Aired 8/24/2021
Assisting in Eli’s experimental stent trial proves to be the hardest professional challenge of Chloe’s life. Can she overcome her fears? Donna’s teenage daughter Mia arrives drunk on the Holby doorstep after a party with Jeni’s dodgy clients, and as Carole’s dementia worsens, Jeong helps Dominic take her on an imaginary trip to the seaside.
#11 - Episode 26
Season 23 - Episode 26 - Aired 9/28/2021
Fletch confronts Jeni about what she did to Evie. With their latest round of IVF treatment scheduled for today, Amelia springs an awkward surprise on Eli. With Josh pushing himself at work and to be the perfect dad and partner to Ange, an unplanned visit from his mum Elaine leaves her worrying that he might be falling into old habits. What is Josh hiding?
#12 - Episode 37
Season 23 - Episode 37 - Aired 12/14/2021
A young cancer patient returns to go under the knife on AAU, Amelia struggles to cope with yet another devastating setback, and Kylie makes a mortifying Secret Santa faux pas.
#13 - Episode 39
Season 23 - Episode 39 - Aired 1/11/2022
Dom returns from compassionate leave, but Sacha is concerned he isn’t ready. Jac may be prioritising Holby over her own health - is Fletch’s faith in her misplaced?
#14 - Episode 33
Season 23 - Episode 33 - Aired 11/16/2021
Lucky is readmitted to Holby, and Louis learns the truth about her suicidal thoughts. Jac falters just as she’s about to start the proton-beam therapy. Eli persuades Josh he needs to tell Ange about his bulimia.
#15 - Episode 4
Season 23 - Episode 4 - Aired 4/27/2021
Hanssen worries that the upcoming court case will cause more harm than good. Sacha prepares to risk everything for Dom, but is Ange onto them? Fletch tries to get to grips with his new job.
#16 - Episode 17
Season 23 - Episode 17 - Aired 7/27/2021
Will Holby City’s new director of improvement be able to turn the hospital around? Can Ange put her personal news aside and prove that she runs a tight ship on AAU?
#17 - Episode 44
Season 23 - Episode 44 - Aired 2/15/2022
Josh is tested when a familiar face is admitted to AAU. Max has her principles pushed to the limit. Eli wrestles with his conscience as Amelia presses him about Juliet’s future.
#18 - Episode 49
Season 23 - Episode 49 - Aired 3/22/2022
The team operate on Jac to try to save her life, Josh's relationship with Claudia resurfaces, and Lexy receives good news about a new kidney.
#19 - Episode 3
Season 23 - Episode 3 - Aired 4/20/2021
Louis is trapped as Vicky’s blackmailing escalates, a desperate Dom tries to convince Ange to take his case on, and Kian leads Lucky on a merry dance as he tries to dodge a drugs test.
#20 - Episode 32
Season 23 - Episode 32 - Aired 11/9/2021
Amelia must break some devastating news to husband Eli, Ollie's shady past threatens to catch up with him, and will anyone notice that forgotten and forsaken Jeong is in desperate need of a friend?
#21 - Episode 22
Season 23 - Episode 22 - Aired 8/31/2021
Hanssen trawls hospital CCTV for a potential threat. As Carole’s dementia worsens, taking part in the experimental stent trial becomes increasingly risky. Aleysa, another of Jeni’s girls, is admitted with a suspicious cut on her arm.
#22 - Episode 25
Season 23 - Episode 25 - Aired 9/21/2021
As Jeni starts making plans to send Evie away, will Fletch and Donna find out the dark truth about what she did to their daughters before it’s too late? Jac refuses to listen to Max, who insists she starts looking into alternative treatment options for her tumour, and is new dad Josh really coping as well as Ange thinks he is?
#23 - Episode `18
Season 23 - Episode 18 - Aired 8/3/2021
Hanssen tries to persuade Lucky to return to Holby, and a terminally ill patient advises Kylie to tell Louis how she really feels about him.
#24 - Episode 30
Season 23 - Episode 30 - Aired 10/26/2021
On Josh’s birthday, a surprise celebration causes him to fall back into dangerous habits. Kylie tries a bold strategy to save Lucky, and Russ and Hanssen find themselves locked in a store cupboard together.
#25 - Episode 24
Season 23 - Episode 24 - Aired 9/14/2021
Hanssen finds himself in a perilous situation. Will he be rescued in time? Kylie and Dom suspect an elderly patient may be in peril, and Louis fears for Kylie.