Stewart has started a new outdoor survival course and invites Al Large and PC Penhale to the woods for a test run.
The episode's primary subplot features the return of (guest star Ben Miller), the former park ranger known for his history of mental instability and past delusions of living with a giant squirrel. "Doc Martin" Episode #10.3(2022)
While Penhale is enthusiastically "all in," Al quickly notices that Stewart's behavior is becoming increasingly erratic. Stewart has started a new outdoor survival course
Doc Martin eventually arrives to find Stewart hallucinating due to Q Fever , a bacterial infection often caught from livestock, which explains his bizarre behavior—including an incident where he jumps at the Doc while dressed as a sheep. 🏫 Trouble at Portwenn School Doc Martin eventually arrives to find Stewart hallucinating
Back in the village, a separate medical issue arises at the local primary school.
Several children and the new headmistress (who took Louisa's former position) fall ill with a mysterious infection.
Episode 3 of the final season of , titled " How Long Has This Been Going On? ", first aired on September 21, 2022, on ITV. Directed by Nigel Cole, this episode features the return of a fan-favorite character and a medical mystery involving the local school. 🏕️ Survival of the Fittest