Adam is juggling his personal life with a hectic job on the labour ward, where he is faced with a racist mother-to-be and an irritating frequent flyer.

He meets Shruti, an inexperienced SHO who is struggling to find her feet in Obs & Gynae. He eventually makes it to his best friend's stag do, but is immediately called back to the hospital to cover a staff shortage, and forced to abandon his boyfriend, Harry. On arriving back at work, Adam discovers that he has made a terrible mistake.

Adam and Shruti struggle to help vulnerable patients, while a politician visiting the ward makes everyone's lives harder. Adam makes some big steps in his personal life.