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Love Child (2014)
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Love Child (2014)
Genre: Drama
Country: Australia
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story: Love Child follows the lives of staff at the fictional Kings Cross Hospital and the wild streets of Darlinghurst in the 1960s. Joan Miller is a smart and sophisticated midwife who returns home from London to take a job at the Kings Cross Hospital. Dr Patrick McNaughton is a charismatic head of obstetrics at Kings Cross Hospital. Frances Bolton is the tough matron who also controls the running of Stanton House, a home for unwed pregnant young women.
Style: touching, serious, captivating, emotional, realistic, stylized, medical drama, period drama
Audience: girls' night
Plot: hospital, love and romance, gender, workplace, workplace situations, pregnancy, workplace romance, unwanted pregnancy, single parent, doctors and patients, supportive coworker, power relations, nurse, hippie, maternity ward, sexual revolution, motherhood, rebellion, revolution, fighting the system, society, strong female presence, rebelliousness, chief of staff, unsupportive coworkers ...
Time: 20th century, 60s, year 1969, 1960s
Place: australia

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out serious, realistic, touching and medical drama films and TV series with plots about workplace, workplace situations, hospital, power relations, doctors and patients, doctor and medical mostly in Drama, Romance and Comedy genres. Some movies like Love Child: All Saints (1998), A Country Practice (1981), Mercy (2009), Doctor Doctor (2016), Breathless (2013). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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All Saints (1998)
Genre: Drama
Country: Australia
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: All Saints is an Australian medical drama which first screened on the Seven Network. The series debuted on 24 February 1998 and concluded its run on 27 October 2009. It had been one of Australia's highest rating dramas and also achieved ...
Style: christian film, realistic, serious, exciting, touching ...
Plot: medical, hospital, rescue, infection, strong female presence, supportive coworker, couples, power relations, couple relations, workplace, doctors and patients, hopes ...
Time: 20th century, 90s, 21st century
Place: australia
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A Country Practice (1981)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Australia
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: A Country Practice was an Australian television drama series. At its inception, one of the longest-running of its kind, produced by James Davern of JNP Productions, who had wrote the pilot episode and entered a script contest for the network in ...
Style: medical drama, touching, sincere, serious, realistic
Plot: doctor, medical, hospital, friendship, love and romance, countryside, friends, society, doctors and patients, workplace situations, social relations, workplace ...
Time: 90s, 20th century, 80s
Place: australia
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Mercy (2009)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Mercy is a medical drama which aired on NBC from September 23, 2009 to May 12, 2010. The series initially aired on Wednesday nights at 8/7c, as part of the 2009 fall season, but was pushed back to 9/8c in April. On October 23, 2009, Mercy was ...
Style: medical drama, realistic, atmospheric, psychological, captivating ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: nurse, medical, doctor, doctors and patients, workplace, friendship, friends, love triangle, medicine, coworker relationship, women, hospital ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new jersey, usa
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Doctor Doctor (2016)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Australia
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story: The story of Hugh Knight, a rising heart surgeon who is gifted, charming and infallible. He is a hedonist who, due to his sheer talent, believes he can live outside the rules. His "work hard, play harder" philosophy is about to come back ...
Style: light, emotional, captivating, semi serious, ironic ...
Audience: girls' night, chick flick
Plot: doctor, medicine, small town, surgeon, medical, physician, family relations, love and romance, workplace, workplace situations, society, fired from the job ...
Time: 21st century
Place: australia
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Breathless (2013)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
TV show
Story: Hospital drama set in London during the early 1960s, following the staff of a busy gynecology ward at a time when abortion is illegal and the contraceptive pill is only just becoming available to married women.
Style: serious, realistic, stylized, captivating, period piece ...
Plot: hospital, doctors and patients, treatment, workplace, society, patient, workplace romance, workplace situations, intrigue, post war, medicine, motherhood ...
Time: 20th century, 60s
Place: london, england
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Presidio Med (2002)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Presidio Med is an American medical drama that aired on CBS from September 2002, to January 2003. The series centers on a San Francisco hospital. It was created by John Wells and Lydia Woodward, who also created ER.
Style: serious, realistic, touching, emotional, medical drama
Audience: girls' night
Plot: hospital, doctor, workplace, clinic, doctors and patients, public health, workplace situations, workplace intrigue, relationship vs career, love and romance, love affair, power relations ...
Time: 21st century
Place: san francisco, usa, california
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The Royal (2003)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Follows the staff and patients of a Yorkshire cottage hospital in the 60s, embroiled in tangled love lives and bitter power struggles.
Style: medical drama, realistic, captivating, emotional, psychological ...
Plot: hospital, doctor, doctors and patients, moral dilemma, workplace, nursing, workplace situations, nurse, society, love, working class, medical ...
Time: 60s, 20th century
Place: england, northern england, yorkshire, europe
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Casualty (1986)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story: Casualty, stylised as CASUAL+Y, is a British medical drama television series that airs weekly on BBC One, and the longest-running emergency medical drama television series in the world. Created by Jeremy Brock and Paul Unwin, it was first broadcast ...
Style: captivating, serious, realistic, touching, sincere ...
Plot: hospital, medicine, children, workplace situations, doctors and patients, workplace romance, workplace intrigue, intern, love and romance, nurse, doctor patient relationship, accident ...
Time: 20th century, 80s, 90s, 2010s, 2000s ...
Place: europe, england
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Strong Medicine (2000)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: The lives of staff in the womens' health clinic of a fictitious hospital in Philadelphia.
Style: realistic, serious, sincere, touching, emotional ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: medical, hospital, clinic, workplace, workplace situations, family relations, doctors and patients, lifestyle, boss and employee, lifesaver, medicine, doctor ...
Time: 21st century
Place: philadelphia, usa
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Rafaela (2011)
Genre: Drama
Country: Mexico
Duration: 42 min.
TV show
Story: Rafaela is a Mexican telenovela produced by Nathalie Lartilleux for Televisa. It is based on the Venezuelan telenovela of the same name produced in 1977. Scarlet Ortiz and Jorge Poza star as the main protagonists, while Chantal Andere, Diana Bracho ...
Style: captivating, serious, sentimental, realistic, soap opera ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: workplace romance, workplace, workplace situations, love and romance, couples, opposites attract, hospital, doctors and patients
Time: 21st century
Place: latin america, mexico
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Doctors (2000)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Set in the fictional Midlands town of Letherbridge, defined as being close to the city of Birmingham, this soap opera follows the staff and families of a doctor's surgery.
Style: medical drama, captivating, touching, serious, sentimental ...
Plot: medical, workplace, workplace situations, clinic, doctors and patients, supportive coworker, couples, love affair, terminal illness, couple relations, doctor, social relations ...
Time: 21st century
Place: england, birmingham alabama
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Bloodletting & Miraculous Cures (2010)
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Follows the lives of three young doctors fresh from medical school, and embarking on their new careers.
Style: realistic, touching, serious, medical drama
Plot: medical school, workplace situations, couples, love and romance, couple relations, love triangle, workplace, intern, doctors and patients, power relations, renewed love, unfulfillment ...
Time: 21st century
Place: canada
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MDs (2002)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Medicine could be a lucrative business if it weren't for all those sick people. So goes the motto of the mega-sized, mega-frugal HMO that runs Mission General Hospital in San Francisco, where two renegade doctors bend the rules and find the ...
Style: serious, humorous, realistic, medical drama
Plot: hospital, workplace, workplace situations, fighting the system, doctors and patients, medicine, power relations, buddies, boss and employee, nurse, medical, patient ...
Time: 21st century
Place: san francisco
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Trapper John, M.D. (1979)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Trapper John, M.D. is an American television medical drama and spin-off of the film MASH, concerning a lovable doctor who became a mentor and father figure in San Francisco, California. The show ran on CBS from September 23, 1979, to September 4, ...
Style: medical drama, retro, captivating, serious, realistic ...
Plot: medical, hospital, doctor, medicine, power relations, workplace, doctors and patients, workplace situations, lifesaver, medical profession, nurse, physician ...
Time: 70s, 20th century, 80s
Place: san francisco, usa, california
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Brides of Christ (1991)
Genre: Drama
Country: Australia, UK, Ireland
TV show
Story: Diane, a young woman growing up in Australia in the mid 1960s, walks away from her fiancé to join a convent after being sure she has a calling to the faith. The Catholic Church and its followers are struggling with huge changes. The Pope has died, ...
Style: realistic, serious, sincere, emotional, touching
Plot: nun, convent, clergy, monk, abortion, bishop, radical, family relations, church, friends, power relations, religions or cults ...
Time: 60s, 20th century, 70s
Place: australia
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Trauma Center (1983)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: When a person is seriously injured in an accident, they often have only one hour to live. Dr. Michael "Cutter" Royce (James Naughton) leads a hospital's specialized emergency department that is designed to make maximum use of that one ...
Style: medical drama, serious, realistic, captivating, suspenseful
Plot: rescue, hospital, workplace, boss and employee, doctors and patients, race against time, power relations, workplace situations, surgeon, rescue team, medical, paramedic ...
Time: 20th century, 80s
Place: usa
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South Riding (2011)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
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Story: Andrew Davies sparkling adaption of Winifred Holtby's acclaimed novel. Insightful, warm and full of memorable characters, South Riding tells a fraught love story and paints a panaromic portrait of a Yorkshire community in the long aftermath of ...
Style: captivating, touching, emotional, realistic, historical drama ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: love affair, world war one, parents and children, society, human spirit, hopes, family relations, love and romance, small town, social relations, strong female presence, social history ...
Time: 1930s, 20th century
Place: yorkshire, northern england, england, europe
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Body & Soul (2002)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 48 min.
TV show
Story: Dr. Rachel Griffen returns from the Far East, planning on incorporating alternative medicine with traditional practices. Her mentor Dr. Isaac Braun is skeptical and administrator Quinten Bremmer outright hostile. Oz is the ever cheerful orderly.
Style: serious, realistic, sincere, sentimental
Plot: hospital, doctors and patients, workplace, power relations, society, culture clash, workplace intrigue, doctor, female doctor, mortician, alternative medicine, strong female presence ...
Time: 21st century
Place: ohio, usa
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Frankie (2013)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
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Story: Frankie is a British television drama series created by Lucy Gannon. The series stars Eve Myles as the eponymous character Frankie Maddox, a district nurse more emotionally involved with her job than her personal life. The series is both set and ...
Style: realistic, serious, sincere, touching
Plot: hospital, strong female presence, redemption, hopes, workplace, supportive coworker, workplace situations, female protagonist, nurse, british, patient, medicine ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: england
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Call the Midwife (2012)
Genre: Drama, History
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Drama following the lives of a group of midwives working in the poverty-stricken East End of London during the 1950s, based on the best-selling memoirs of Jennifer Worth.
Style: sincere, touching, realistic, stylized, costume drama ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: midwife, childbirth, pregnancy, convent, nurse, doctor, nursing, friends, medical, family life, hospital, friendship ...
Time: 50s, 60s, 1950s, year 1961, 2020s ...
Place: england, london, europe, britain
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Carnation (2011)
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 15 min.
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Story: Carnation is a Japanese television drama that aired in the Asadora slot on NHK from 3 October 2011 to 31 March 2012. It is the 85th Asadora. It is based on the life of the fashion designer Ayako Koshino in Kishiwada, Osaka. Ayako was the mother of ...
Style: emotional, touching, realistic, serious, asadora ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: fashion, follow your dream, ambition, rise to the top, family relations, hopes, workplace, workplace situations, lifestyle, parents and children, strong female presence
Time: 20th century
Place: japan
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3 lbs (2006)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
TV show
Story: 3 lbs is a drama that aired on CBS from November 14 to 28, 2006, replacing the cancelled series Smith. The show itself was then canceled three weeks later due to poor ratings. The title refers to the fact that the average human brain weighs ...
Style: medical drama, realistic, captivating, atmospheric, psychological ...
Plot: hospital, partner, reluctant partners, doctors and patients, doctor, workplace, power relations, neurosurgeon, medicine, friendship, rivalry, colleague ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, new york
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House of Hancock (2015)
Genre: Drama
Country: Australia
TV show
Story: House of Hancock tells the epic true story of the Hancock dynasty and the bizarre love triangle that emerged between Lang, his daughter Gina, and his beautiful Filipina housekeeper Rose.
Style: serious, realistic, captivating, saga, epic
Plot: family business, fall in love, family relations, rivalry, parents and children, courtroom drama, betrayal, dishonesty, uninhibited rivalry, family problems, legal, manipulation ...
Time: 90s, 80s, 70s, 60s, 20th century
Place: australia, the philippines
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Life of Lies (2013)
Genre: Drama
Country: Mexico
Duration: 42 min.
TV show
Story: Mentir para vivir is a Mexican telenovela produced by Rosy Ocampo for Televisa. The telenovela is written by Maria Zarattini, who last wrote La Fuerza del Destino. Mayrín Villanueva and David Zepeda star as the protagonists, while Altair Jarabo, ...
Style: realistic, emotional, serious, touching, soap opera ...
Plot: love affair, family relations, couple relations, workplace, infidelity, workplace romance, parents and children, couples, workplace situations, love and romance, murder, workplace intrigue ...
Time: 21st century
Place: mexico, colombia
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The Mill (2013)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Powerful historical drama series, based on the lives of real people, telling the story of young 19th-century apprentices taking their lives into their own hands for the first time.
Style: realistic, stylized, captivating, serious, psychological ...
Plot: working class, workplace, factory, society, life is a bitch, workplace situations, realism, social differences, rich and poor, mechanic, family relations, parents and children ...
Time: 19th century, victorian era
Place: england, britain
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Monroe (2011)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Monroe is a British medical drama television series created and written by Peter Bowker and produced by Mammoth Screen for the ITV network. The series follows a neurosurgeon named Gabriel Monroe, played by James Nesbitt. The six-part series was ...
Style: medical drama, serious, emotional, realistic, fast ...
Plot: doctor, hospital, workplace, intern, surgery, family relations, workplace situations, patient, fighting illness, doctors and patients, family problems, boss and employee ...
Time: 21st century
Place: england
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Code Blue (2008)
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 47 min.
TV show
Story: Four young physicians are assigned to the “Doctor Helicopter” system, the latest medical system where a medical team is dispatched to the patients via helicopter to provide medical care in the field as soon as possible. The doctors experience ...
Style: realistic, emotional, captivating, sincere, serious ...
Plot: doctor, doctors and patients, intern, workplace, group of friends, physician, internship, teamwork, workplace situations, workplace problem, medicine, saving a life ...
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Peak Practice (1993)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story: Peak Practice is a British drama series about a GP surgery in Cardale — a small fictional town in the Derbyshire Peak District — and the doctors who worked there. It ran on ITV from 10 May 1993 to 30 January 2002 and was one of their most ...
Style: medical drama, emotional, serious, touching, realistic
Plot: doctor, crumbling marriage, doctors and patients, couple relations, direction and purpose, power relations, workplace situations, unfulfillment, social relations, clinic, small town, infidelity ...
Time: 20th century, 90s, 21st century
Place: england
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Where the Heart Is (1997)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story: Where the Heart Is is a British television family drama series set in the fictional Yorkshire town of Skelthwaite. First shown in 1997, it was created by Ashley Pharoah and Vicky Featherstone, and focuses on the professional and personal lives of ...
Style: soap opera, touching, sentimental, realistic, serious ...
Plot: nurse, women, family relations, small town, rural area, workplace, love and romance, workplace situations, small town life, strong female presence, husband wife relationship, factory ...
Time: 90s, 20th century, 2000s, 21st century
Place: yorkshire, england, northern england
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Cloudstreet (2011)
Genre: Drama
Country: Australia
Duration: 342 min.
TV show
Story: Cloudstreet is an Australian television drama miniseries for the Showcase subscription television channel, which first screened from 22 May 2011, in three parts. It is an adaptation of Cloudstreet, an award-winning novel by Australian author Tim ...
Style: captivating, uplifting, emotional, touching, sentimental ...
Plot: working class, change of luck, family life, starting over, destiny, family relations, society, hopes, cause and meaning, youth, working class family, foreknowledge ...
Time: 1940s, 60s, 50s, 20th century, 1950s
Place: australia
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