Medical Thriller 'Malpractice' Returns with Series 2 Trailer

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 fromNorthern 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.
Starring Cast and Premiere Date
Starring Tom Hughes as Dr James Ford, alongside Selin Hizli, Zoë Telford, Rick Warden, and Ace Bhatti, Malpractice Series 2 premieres May 2025 on ITV and ITVX.

Plot and Success
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.

Revealing Trailer
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.

Previous Success
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.

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