Love Child/Season Four

Season Four
Love Child
Season Premiere	May 2, 2017
Season Finale	July 4, 2017
Episode Count	10
Previous Season Three	Next N/A

Season Four of Love Child premiered on May 2, 2017.

Episodes

#	#	Title	Written By	Directed By	Airdate	Viewers		Prod.
27	1	Episode One	Cathryn Strickland	Geoff Bennett	May 2, 2017	624k		235930-27
When Joan goes into early labour, the unorthodox new head of obstetrics is the only one who can help her. Matron has her hands full with three new pregnant girls in Stanton House.
28	2	Episode Two	Chris McCourt	Geoff Bennett	May 9, 2017	521k		235930-28
Matron buries her doubts about the baby swap, while Joan struggles with life as a single mother. Martha vows to uncover the truth about Patty's mysterious death. Elena fears for her life when her brother discovers the truth about her pregnancy.
29	3	Episode Three	Fiona Samuel	David Caesar	May 16, 2017	460k		235930-29
Joan must compete for a permanent doctors position against her friend Bowditch as well as a sexist rival with wandering hands. Meanwhile, the Stanton House girls steal Martha's car in an attempt to learn more about Elena's betrothed.
30	4	Episode Four	Fin Eduist	David Caesar	May 23, 2017	597k		235930-30
Viv and Martha fight for their rights at the International Women's Day march. When Joans baby falls ill, Matron is wracked with guilt over the possible baby swap. Debbie defies Matron by visiting her older, married lover.
31	5	Episode Five	Vanessa Alexander	Shannon Murphy	May 30, 2017	473k		235930-31
Joan attempts to bury her grief by throwing herself back into work, but is it too soon? Meanwhile, Elena is torn between love and duty when the father of her child proposes marriage. Martha's first dinner party could end her marriage.
32	6	Episode Six	Josephine D. Barrett	Shannon Murphy	June 6, 2017	523k		235930-32
Rita refuses medical assistance that could save her and her baby's life. Simon confesses his role in the hit and run accident to Martha. Elena is shocked to discover her lover Ed is in critical condition in the hospital.
33	7	Episode Seven	Chris Hawkshaw	Geoff Bennett	June 13, 2017	518k		235930-33
Joan's world is upended when her ex-fiance arrives from London. Bowditch and Martha are blackmailed over the hit-and-run accident. Rita has second thoughts about returning to the convent following the birth of her baby.
34	8	Episode Eight	Chris McCourt	Geoff Bennett	June 20, 2017	509k		235930-34
Joan makes a fateful decision about her future with Lawrence. Debbie's world is rocked when she discovers Matron has made secret deal to adopt out her baby. Viv gives Matron a dose of her own medicine.
35	9	Episode Nine	Vanessa Alexander & Lara Radulovich & Wendy Hanna	Wayne Blair	June 27, 2017	543k		235930-35
Joan finds proof her baby was swapped at birth, while Matron embarks on a cover-up. Elena's wedding plans are ruined by Debbie's jealousy.
36	10	Episode Ten	Sarah Smith	Wayne Blair	July 4, 2017	532k		235930-36
Joan risks everything to be reunited with her missing child. Matron makes a shock announcement when she is accused of unethical behavior. Debbie takes extreme action to locate Ed and reunite him with Elena.