Does Jenny Return To Call The Midwife? Why Did Jessica Raine LeaveThe Show?

"Call the Midwife," a popular TV Show, went through a big change in 2014 with the departure of nurse Jenny Lee, played by Jessica Raine. Her leaving made fans ask about the character's future and Raine's reasons for quitting the series.

Key Takeaways:

• Jenny Lee, pivotal in "Call the Midwife's" early seasons, leaves the show and doesn't return, instead transitioning to a career at the Marie Curie Hospice.
• Jessica Raine's departure as Jenny Lee in 2014 marked a major shift in the series, as she left to explore new roles in acting.
• Post-"Call the Midwife," Raine broadened her acting spectrum, taking on diverse roles in series like "Doctor Who," "The Last Post," and "The Devil's Hour."

Does Jenny Return To Call The Midwife?

Why Did Jessica Raine Leave The Show?

Source: BBC

Jessica Raine's leaving "Call The Midwife" in 2014 caused a big change in the show. Playing Jenny Lee, based on Jennifer Worth's memoirs, Raine left a lasting impression. She decided to leave because she wanted to try new things in acting.

Raine was thankful for her time on the show but felt it was time to take on other roles. She moved to different roles in shows like "Doctor Who," "Line of Duty," and "Wolf Hall." Her trying out various roles showed her range, and it was really different from playing Jenny Lee.

Source: BBC

Her latest roles in shows like "The Last Post" and "The Devil's Hour" show her as characters very different from Jenny Lee, highlighting her acting range.

Raine's career after "Call the Midwife" shows her dedication to growing as an actor, trying out varied roles, and challenging herself outside of playing one famous character.