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Maternal

6.420231 seasonTV SeriesDrama

Maryam, a Paediatric Registrar, Catherine, a General and Trauma Surgeon, and Helen, a Registrar in Acute Medicine, each attempt to balance their increasingly demanding jobs in post-pandemic frontline medicine with their lives as new mothers.

DirectorsAmanda Blue·Rebecca Gatward
WriterJacqui Honess-Martin
ProducersJames Griffiths·Betsan Morris Evans

Where to watch

AcornTV Amazon ChannelAcornTV Amazon ChannelAcorn TVAcorn TVAcorn TV Apple TV channelAcorn TV Apple TV channel
Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Seasons & Episodes

E1
Episode 1
Jan 16, 2023
E2
Episode 2
Jan 23, 2023
E3
Episode 3
Jan 30, 2023
E4
Episode 4
Feb 6, 2023 1.0
E5
Episode 5
Feb 13, 2023
E6
Episode 6
Feb 20, 2023

Cast · Directed by Amanda Blue

PNParminder Nagra
Parminder Nagra
Dr. Maryam Afridi
LPLara Pulver
Lara Pulver
Dr. Catherine MacDiarmid
LMLisa McGrillis
Lisa McGrillis
Dr. Helen Cavendish
OCOliver Chris
Oliver Chris
Guy Cavendish
JTJoe Thomas
Joe Thomas
Dr. Matt Malyon
TOTina Louise Owens
Tina Louise Owens
Receptionist
SA
Sabina Arthur
Kim

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Maternal — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Maternal?

Maternal is streaming on AcornTV and Acorn TV in Canada. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Maternal on Netflix?

No, Maternal is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026. It's currently on AcornTV and Acorn TV.

Is Maternal on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Maternal isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now. It's on AcornTV and Acorn TV instead.

Where can I watch Maternal for free?

Maternal is available on AcornTV and Acorn TV in Canada, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.

How many seasons are in Maternal?

Maternal has 1 season in total (6 episodes). The series concluded in 2023.

Are all episodes of Maternal out yet?

Yes — all 6 episodes across 1 season of Maternal are out and available to stream.

Is there a Season 2 of Maternal?

No — Maternal ended after 1 season, so there is no Season 2.