: Martin has to leave his phlebotomy course early when the new head teacher, Lorna, collapses.

: To keep his license, Martin must undergo a series of refresher courses, starting with a phlebotomy course —an ironic challenge given his blood phobia.

In of Doc Martin , titled " The Shock of the New ," the primary focus is on Martin’s attempt to save his marriage and his career through professional therapy and remedial medical training. Episode Summary

: Martin starts his first session with Dr. Rachel Timoney , a psychotherapist who seems more than capable of matching his abrasive personality. Subplots :

tries to save his business by offering a "2-for-1" lobster special via an online voucher scheme.

is overly excited about his new police-issue Taser. Key Scenes & Moments