Drive — [s2e5] Country

: Siegfried deals with an embittered local farmer, Mr. Cranford, whose skepticism toward the vets' abilities tests Siegfried’s patience and professional pride.

"[S2E5] Country Drive" is the fifth episode of the second season of , the 2020 Channel 5/PBS series based on the books by James Herriot. Episode Overview

: James visits the remote Dalby farm to treat a prized cow. He faces pressure to perform a risky surgery that could either save the animal or ruin the farmer's livelihood. [S2E5] Country Drive

: Mrs. Hall takes some personal time to meet with a figure from her past, providing deeper insight into her life before Skeldale House. Where to Watch

In this episode, James Herriot is tasked with a "country drive" to visit a remote farm, which leads to a moral dilemma regarding a high-stakes medical decision. Meanwhile, Tristan attempts to modernize the practice’s record-keeping, and Siegfried deals with a difficult client. : Siegfried deals with an embittered local farmer, Mr

: You can stream the episode on the PBS Masterpiece Amazon Channel or via the PBS Passport app.

: Episodes are also available for individual purchase on platforms like Apple TV and Google Play. Episode Overview : James visits the remote Dalby

: Trying to prove his worth, Tristan introduces a new filing system to the surgery. His efforts to bring Skeldale House into the modern era meet predictable resistance from Siegfried.

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