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The Fragile Heart

A respected surgeon, portrayed by Nigel Hawthorne, grapples with both personal and professional turmoil in this captivating miniseries based on "The Madness of King George" and nominated for an Oscar.

A cardiac surgeon struggles with moral dilemmas in China, where he's leading a medical team, while his wife becomes fascinated with traditional Chinese healing methods, testing their marriage.

Episodes:

Episode 1

1.

Aired: Nov 5, 1996

The medical team struggles to come to terms with the sudden loss of a patient...

Episode 2

2.

Aired: Nov 12, 1996

A Chinese politician, accused of organ trafficking, seeks Edgar's medical exp...

Episode 3

3.

Aired: Nov 19, 1996

Edgar's declining health prompts a poignant introspection on his past shortco...

Info about The Fragile Heart

Current Status: Ended

Network: Channel 4

Genres:Drama