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Malpractice (TV series)
British television drama
Malpractice is a British medical drama television series, created and written by Grace Ofori-Attah. Series 1 stars Niamh Algar as a doctor embroiled in a medical scandal, and began airing on 23 April 2023 on ITV and ITVX. The second series stars Tom Hughes, and began on ITV1 on Sunday 4 May 2025.
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While the respected Dr Lucinda Edwards was treating an opioid-overdose patient, an alarm is sounded, prompting the hospital's staff rush to reception where a man is waving a gun around. Dr Edwards tries to calm him and offers to help the person on the floor with a gunshot wound. The gunshot patient is moved to A&E but to locate a bed, someone else must be moved. Dr Edwards nominates the overdose patient and sends a young doctor with her to continue her care. Meantime Dr Edwards returns to the gunshot patient who is being prepped for surgery. Then Dr Harris arrives and takes over. The gunshot patient survives but the overdose patient does not.
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