1. Going Bodmin

8.2

. 2 September 2004. 60 min

After developing a sudden fear of blood, successful surgeon Dr. Martin Ellingham abandons London for a general practice in a quiet Cornish hamlet.

2. Gentlemen Prefer

8.5

. 9 September 2004. 47 min

Quirky Doc Martin opens his village practice, only to discover that most of his 'patients' enjoy using his waiting room as a makeshift social club.

3. Sh*t Happens

8.5

. 16 September 2004. 47 min

When a nasty stomach virus hits Portwenn, half the village takes ill, and Doc thinks he has traced the virus's source to the local swimming pool.

4. The Portwenn Effect

6.9

. 23 September 2004. 47 min

After turning down lovely teacher Louisa's invitation to a village dance, the socially awkward Doc treats a park ranger with an unusual problem.

5. Of All the Harbours in All the Towns

8.2

. 30 September 2004. 60 min

When one of his Aunt Joan's former beaus comes back to Portwenn to woo her, Doc must butt in after discovering the man has a serious heart condition.

6. Haemophobia

8.2

. 7 October 2004. 60 min

Upon discovering Doc's fear of blood, the village starts buzzing with the news. Bert insists on playing a practical joke, but Doc isn't laughing.