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r/callthemidwife

Call The Midwife is dedicated to the stories of Jennifer Worth (nee. Lee). Books, short stories, TV series, specials, movies, locations…

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47,769

Created

February 7, 2012

14 years ago

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How to think about r/callthemidwife

This community is dedicated to the stories and adaptations of Jennifer Worth, particularly focusing on the BBC television series 'Call The Midwife.' Members discuss various aspects of the show, including character development, historical context, and personal anecdotes related to the themes presented in the series. The community is distinct for its blend of nostalgia and historical exploration, often reflecting on the social issues depicted in the show.

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  • Audience

    Participants are typically fans of period dramas, with a strong interest in historical narratives and character-driven stories. The audience skews toward adults, particularly women, who appreciate the emotional depth and social commentary of the series. Members often share personal stories and insights, creating a warm and supportive atmosphere.

  • Posting culture

    Content that thrives in this community includes episode discussions, character analyses, and historical context related to the show's themes. Members appreciate thoughtful contributions and personal reflections, while overly promotional or off-topic posts tend to receive downvotes. The community values respectful dialogue, and posts are often made in response to recent episodes or relevant news.

  • Brand engagement notes

    Brands looking to engage with this community should focus on authenticity and relevance to the show's themes. Sharing behind-the-scenes content, historical insights, or engaging in discussions about social issues depicted in the series can resonate well. However, overt promotion or sales pitches are likely to be met with skepticism. Collaborating with community members or influencers who are passionate about the show can also foster positive engagement.

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r/callthemidwife — frequently asked questions

Quick facts about this subreddit's size, history, focus, and related communities.

How many subscribers does r/callthemidwife have?

r/callthemidwife has approximately 47,769 subscribers as of May 27, 2026.

When was r/callthemidwife created?

r/callthemidwife was created on February 7, 2012 (14 years ago).

What is r/callthemidwife about?

This community is dedicated to the stories and adaptations of Jennifer Worth, particularly focusing on the BBC television series 'Call The Midwife.' Members discuss various aspects of the show, including character development, historical context, and personal anecdotes related to the themes presented in the series. The community is distinct for its blend of nostalgia and his…

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