2 days Ago By [email protected] (Sophie McLaughlin)
ITV has unveiled the first trailer for Series 2 of Malpractice, the critically acclaimed medical drama which was filmed in Northern Ireland. Written by former NHS doctor Grace Ofori-Attah and produced by World Productions, the series was shot on location in Belfast with funding from Northern Ireland Screen . Helen Behan and Jordan Kouamé return as the Medical Investigation Unit (MIU) are once again called in to investigate a doctor under fire.
Read more: In pictures: First look at new series of hit medical thriller filmed in NI Starring Tom Hughes as Dr James Ford, alongside Selin Hizli, Zoë Telford, Rick Warden, and Ace Bhatti, Malpractice Series 2 premieres May 2025 on I TV and ITVX. A description reads: "When on-call Psychiatric Registrar Dr James Ford (Tom Hughes) is caught between an anxious new mother’s postnatal check-up and the sectioning of a psychotic patient, no one could predict the devastating outcome. "Dr Norma Callahan (Helen Behan) and Dr George Adjei (Jordan Kouamé) of the Medical Investigation Unit are called in to investigate.
"His personal life is messy, and his colleagues may find him arrogant, but Dr Ford appears committed to his vulnerable patients. Watch the trailer below..
. "As the team dig further into the events of that night, what appears to be a series of poor choices by one doctor spreads beyond the psychiatric unit to a hospital seemingly at war with itself." Malpractice series one had the most-watched launch episode of a new drama on ITV1 in 2023 with 6.
7m viewers based on 28-day viewing and has sold to more than 70 countries. Malpractice is produced by World Productions, in association with and distributed by ITV Studios. Join Belfast Live Social on TikTok Belfast Live Social on TikTok will be jam-packed with food reviews, concert announcements, vox-pops of all the important questions and more - giving you handy NI-centric What's On news at your fingertips.
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