First UK broadcasts

All Creatures Great and Small episodes

Every aired Channel 5 episode through Series 7, Episode 2. Individual episode pages exist only where a location is tied to that episode by a source.

Series 1

2020 episodes →

Filmed during Series 1: Grassington (Darrowby market square and principal village exteriors) · Arncliffe (Darrowby show, bus-stop scenes and the separate Skeldale rear) · Malham (James's arrival at Malham Lings, the runaway-car crossroads and Dales driving scenes) · Janet's Foss (James's swimming place in Series 1, Episode 2) · Broughton Hall (Mrs Pumphrey's house) · Ripon Racecourse (Darrowby racecourse in Series 1, Episode 3) · Bradford Industrial Museum (Period industrial filming in Series 1, Episode 1)

  1. Episode 1 · 1 September 2020

    You've Got to Dream

    James arrives in Yorkshire for an interview at a rural veterinary practice.

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  2. Episode 2 · 8 September 2020

    Another Farnon?

    Tristan's arrival unsettles the practice while James gets to know Helen.

    Janet's Foss
  3. Episode 3 · 15 September 2020

    Andante

    Siegfried pursues racecourse work while James faces a difficult horse case.

    Ripon Racecourse
  4. Episode 4 · 22 September 2020

    A Tricki Case

    James takes charge of Mrs Pumphrey's overindulged dog Tricki.

    Broughton Hall
  5. Episode 5 · 29 September 2020

    All's Fair

    James judges animals at the Darrowby Show and must resist pressure from competitors.

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  6. Episode 6 · 6 October 2020

    A Cure for All Ills

    Winter illness increases James's workload and a farmer's cow needs urgent care.

  7. Christmas special · 22 December 2020

    The Night Before Christmas

    A veterinary call and fog complicate Helen's wedding plans.

    St Wilfrid's Church

Series 2

2021 episodes →

Filmed during Series 2: Ripley Castle and village (Renniston Hotel and Series 7 village streets) · Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal (cricket ground) (Mrs Pumphrey's Series 2 cricket match and marquee scenes) · Green Dragon Inn (Drovers Arms interiors in earlier series) · Keighley & Worth Valley Railway (Keighley, Glasgow and rural station scenes)

  1. Episode 1 · 16 September 2021

    Where the Heart Is

    A Glasgow job offer makes James reconsider where his future lies.

  2. Episode 2 · 23 September 2021

    Semper Progrediens

    James plans to ask Helen to a dance while another animal needs care.

  3. Episode 3 · 30 September 2021

    We Can But Hope

    A young widow's troubles complicate James and Helen's relationship.

  4. Episode 4 · 7 October 2021

    Many Happy Returns

    Tristan's efforts to please the practice's clients take an unexpected turn. James and Helen make time for a more personal conversation.

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  5. Episode 5 · 14 October 2021

    The Last Man In

    A returning face brings old rivalries back into James's life, including on the cricket field. Siegfried and Tristan confront their different approaches.

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  6. Episode 6 · 21 October 2021

    Home Truths

    James faces an urgent animal case alongside a turning point with Helen. The rest of the Skeldale household deals with challenges of its own.

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  7. Christmas special · 24 December 2021

    The Perfect Christmas

    The Skeldale household gathers for Christmas amid personal and professional demands.

Series 3

2022 episodes →

  1. Episode 1 · 15 September 2022

    Second Time Lucky

    James and Helen's wedding plans compete with a farmer's urgent needs.

  2. Episode 2 · 22 September 2022

    Honeymoon's Over

    Newly married Helen settles into Skeldale while James and Siegfried debate the practice's direction.

  3. Episode 3 · 29 September 2022

    Surviving Siegfried

    Siegfried focuses on a difficult young racehorse after receiving troubling news.

  4. Episode 4 · 6 October 2022

    What a Balls Up!

    James wrestles with the paperwork of a cattle-testing scheme.

  5. Episode 5 · 13 October 2022

    Edward

    Mrs Hall leaves Skeldale to address a painful part of her past. Tristan takes on unfamiliar household duties while Helen adjusts to married life.

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  6. Episode 6 · 20 October 2022

    For Whom the Bell Tolls

    As war approaches in September 1939, the household considers what comes next. A tuberculosis case at Helen's farm puts James's responsibilities under pressure.

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  7. Christmas special · 23 December 2022

    Merry Bloody Christmas

    The practice faces a wartime Christmas and changing family obligations.

Series 4

2023 episodes →

Filmed during Series 4: Yockenthwaite (Heston Grange, the Alderson family farm)

  1. Episode 1 · 5 October 2023

    Broodiness

    At Easter 1940, James and Helen consider starting a family while his RAF call-up remains uncertain. Tristan's absence changes life at Skeldale, and Mrs Hall makes a personal decision.

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  2. Episode 2 · 12 October 2023

    Carpe Diem

    Siegfried brings in Miss Harbottle to organise the practice's finances. James and Helen continue to weigh their hopes for a family against wartime uncertainty.

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  3. Episode 3 · 19 October 2023

    Right Hand Man

    A new trainee joins James as work and home life compete for time.

  4. Episode 4 · 26 October 2023

    By the Book

    Carmody learns from a farm case that textbook knowledge has limits.

  5. Episode 5 · 2 November 2023

    Papers

    James prepares to leave as war draws closer and an injured cat arrives.

  6. Episode 6 · 9 November 2023

    The Home Front

    Helen returns to Heston Grange as family tensions rise.

    Yockenthwaite
  7. Christmas special · 21 December 2023

    On a Wing and a Prayer

    James hopes to return for Christmas while a community celebration takes shape.

Series 5

2024 episodes →

  1. Episode 1 · 19 September 2024

    To All Our Boys

    James has a medical scare as Skeldale and the village contribute to the war effort.

  2. Episode 2 · 26 September 2024

    Holding The Baby

    James and Carmody take baby Jimmy along on their rounds. Mrs Hall begins her air-raid duties and must work with Mr Bosworth despite Siegfried's objections.

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  3. Episode 3 · 3 October 2024

    Homecoming

    An unexpected guest arrives for Jimmy's christening. Siegfried struggles to honour a promise, while an animal helps Helen connect with James's mother.

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  4. Episode 4 · 10 October 2024

    Uninvited Guests

    Tristan and Carmody's first meeting goes badly, but an escaped animal gives them a reason to cooperate. A cow case brings James's wartime experiences back into focus.

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  5. Episode 5 · 17 October 2024

    Pair Bond

    Carmody is offered a new opportunity that tests Siegfried's willingness to let him go. Mrs Hall attends an unusual emergency as romance occupies the practice.

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  6. Episode 6 · 24 October 2024

    Glass Half Full

    Illness and wartime memories weigh on James while the Farnon brothers travel together.

  7. Christmas special · 23 December 2024

    All God's Creatures

    Christmas news unsettles Mrs Hall and Tristan takes on a wartime task.

Series 6

2025 episodes →

Filmed during Series 6: Newby Hall (Orley Castle, home of Charlotte Beauvoir, in Series 6) · Yockenthwaite (Heston Grange, the Alderson family farm)

  1. Episode 1 · 25 September 2025

    Gathering the Flock

    James treats a sheepdog as the household adjusts to Tristan's return.

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  2. Episode 2 · 2 October 2025

    Old Dog, New Tricks

    James divides his time between the farm and surgery while seeking new equipment.

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  3. Episode 3 · 9 October 2025

    Captain Farnon?

    The Farnon brothers compete to treat a wealthy family's horse. Mrs Pumphrey asks James to see a visitor connected with Tricki, while Mrs Hall discovers something about Tristan.

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  4. Episode 4 · 16 October 2025

    Jenny Wren

    Jenny prepares to leave home for nurse training in London. Helen revisits the family quilt and considers how to support her sister's new independence.

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  5. Episode 5 · 23 October 2025

    Fixes

    Work at the Hensfield dog track causes difficulties for James. Tristan deals with Mrs Ainsley's parrot, and Jimmy prompts an unexpected conversation with Siegfried.

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  6. Episode 6 · 30 October 2025

    Our Hearts Are Full

    Mrs Hall organises celebrations for VJ Day. Tristan faces memories of the war, while James searches for a missing newborn calf.

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  7. Christmas special · 24 December 2025

    Comfort and Joy

    The first peacetime Christmas brings a nativity play and more animal calls.

Series 7

Broadcasting in 2026 →

Series 7 places: Ripley Castle and village (Renniston Hotel and Series 7 village streets) · Bradford City Hall (Reported to stand in for London in Series 7, Episode 1, Back to School)

  1. Episode 1 · 17 September 2026

    Back to School

    James finds his footing as an experienced vet and Helen considers the farm's future.

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  2. Episode 2 · 24 September 2026

    The Friesians are Coming!

    James and Siegfried confront an unfamiliar operation while Tristan investigates a dog.

Sources: Channel 5 programme listings for titles and UK transmission dates; TVMaze used only as a secondary schedule check. Location claims use the named source on each linked location page.