剧集讲述了一群由狼人、女巫、巨石等不合时宜的“怪人”冒着生命的危险寻找勇气，阻止邪恶力量复活恶龙，并拯救世界于水火之中的故事，融奇幻、想象、喜剧与犯罪于一体。
17岁的纽约少女Annie（艾拉·鲁宾 饰）和双胞胎哥哥由养父抚养长大。她无意中继承了神秘外祖父在加拿大的一座岛屿。于是她前往加拿大度过了一个夏天。在那里，她结交了新朋友，收获了浪漫爱情，并揭开了家族的隐藏秘密。
Filming has begun on the fourth series of popular Bath-based detective drama McDonald Dodds, starring Tala Gouveia and BAFTA award-winner Jason Watkins. Comprising three feature length films (3 x120), the guest cast for the first story includes Toby Stephens (Lost In Space), singer/songwriter Pixie Lott (The Voice Kids), Lydia Leonard (Gentleman Jack), Daniel Lapaine (Catastrophe), Dipo Ola (Landscapers), John Gordon Sinclair (Gregory’s Girl) and Ace Bhatti (Line of Duty). In this first film, McDonald and Dodds begin to investigate when a middle-aged woman is found shot dead in a rented flat. The killer has removed all clues to her identity, but DNA reveals she went missing over 35 years ago. Where has she been all those years? And who with? Returning to the cast this series are Claire Skinner (Outnumbered) who plays Chief Superintendent Ormond and Charlie Chambers (EastEnders) who plays DC Goldie. Bhavik C. Pankhania (World On Fire) joins the line up as DC Lee. The series has been commissioned for ITV by Polly Hill and Huw Kennair Jones and will be produced by Joe Shrubb. Executive producers are Robert Murphy, Damien Timmer and Charlotte Webber. The first film is written by Robert Murphy and directed by Khurrum M. Sultan. Huw Kennair Jones said: “We’re thrilled to be returning to the beautiful city of Bath for more original and inventive crimes for McDonald and Dodds to solve. And it’s great to be working with Mammoth Screen, Robert Murphy and Tala and Jason once again on what promises to be another brilliant series.” McDonald Dodds is produced by leading independent production company Mammoth Screen and created by Robert Murphy. The previous three series are available to view via streaming platforms ITVX in the UK and Britbox in North America and Australia. ITV Studios will distribute the drama internationally. Mammoth Screen is one of the UK’s leading production companies. Shows include The Rapture, Murder Is Easy, Grime Kids, World On Fire (series one and two), Noughts + Crosses (series one and two) and The Serpent for the BBC, Code of Silence, The Tower (series one and two), Tom Jones, Endeavour (series one to nine) and Why Didn’t They Ask Evans for ITV. Mammoth Screen is an ITV Studios Company.
虽然本剧的收视不怎么出色，但是在夏季档周一维持了1.0左右的收视成绩。作为一部夏季剧集，ABC还是觉得收视表现OK因而给出第三季续订，2015年夏天回归！
这是一部强有力的角色驱动型惊悚剧，设定在当代伦敦的中心，探讨了真相悬而未决时的执法困境。第二季中，当一名青年在政治集会上被刺身亡，对立的June Lenker与Daniel Hegarty被迫组成脆弱的联盟。这场始于追捕凶手的行动，逐渐升级为一场卧底行动，旨在挫败极右翼组织在伦敦核心区的炸弹阴谋。
《呼叫助产士：2024圣诞特别篇》确定为2集，每集60分钟。
