Call the Midwife Spin-off: Could Trixie Franklin Take Centre Stage in Prequel Series?

Exploring Trixie Franklin's Early Years

The first Call the Midwife spin-off series is in the works, and it could focus on the early years of Trixie Franklin, a character played by Helen George on the BBC One drama. The spin-off would delve into Trixie's life in the Fifties, showcasing her journey as she embarked on her adult life and career.

Potential Rest for Call the Midwife

Heidi Thomas, the creator of Call the Midwife, hinted at the possibility of the main show being rested to make way for a spin-off series. She expressed that while the show may take a break, she believes the Call the Midwife universe will continue in some form.

Expanding the CTM Universe

Speaking to the Radio Times, Thomas discussed the ongoing conversations about the future of the show. She mentioned the potential for expanding the storytelling world of Call the Midwife, hinting at new opportunities to explore different aspects of the beloved series.