Untold Stories of the ER
These true stories demonstrate the dramatic nature of medicine practiced under pressure, where every moment can be a turning point. See how a doctor's personal blend of expertise and decision-making ability are challenged by unpredictable circumstances.
Mountain Lion Attack
After barely survivi+D4:D21cang an attack by a mountain lion, a woman is airlifted to hospital. Doctors have never seen anything so brutal and disfiguring.
Shot Through The Heart
A jewelry shop owner is shot point blank in the chest during a robbery and within minutes is undergoing emergency open-heart surgery.
Hidden Dangers
A boy suffers from a massive brain hemorrhage after being hit by a baseball bat. He is rushed to surgery, where it's discovered that he also has kidney failure.
Deadly Diagnosis
Kassie arrives and is diagnosed with pneumonia. Dr Tellez devises a treatment that has never been attempted before. Will he win the gamble?
Code Black
The force of a tornado drove a fence picket through Julie's neck. With it blocking her airways, the only way of saving her is to pull it out.
Life and Limb
Seven-year-old Brian has been hit by a truck and his arm has been ripped off. In a ten-hour operation, Dr Gottlieb attempts to re-attach the arm.
Liver Die
Jarret is rushed into ER after being violently tackled in a football game. A CAT scan reveals that his liver is split and he needs emergency surgery.
Elements Of Danger
A skier clings to life after slamming into a tree at 50mph. By the time he reaches the hospital he's a talking corpse.
Deadly Impact
A six-year-old Chinese girl is rushed in with intermittent seizures, but with a language barrier, will the doctor find out what's wrong with her?
Crushed
More than 1,000lbs of dry wall crush onto a young boy's chest, stopping blood circulation to his vital organs. Doctors fear the worst.
Under Siege
Gripping tales of medical emergencies. Doctors must look after their own when a psychotic gunman enters the hospital and starts shooting staff. Dr May is shot in the head, but can his colleague save.
Family Tragedy
A mother and son are brought in after a horrific car accident. The son was not wearing a seat belt during the crash and was ejected from the car.
Officer Down
A police man is struck by a speeding driver seeking revenge, which may leave him with no legs. A team of doctors try and save the officer's life.
Too Close To Home
Snake-bite expert Dr Sean Bush faces his own nightmare when his wife calls to tell him a venomous rattlesnake has just bitten their two-year-old son.
Hooked Alive
When a four-pound steel hook impales the skull of construction worker Gail Creek, trauma surgeon Joe Eric Johnston has the impossible task of keeping the man alive.
Director Down
A ruptured brain aneurysm threatens to kill the ER's medical director, making Dr Yamarick face one of his most difficult moments.
A Shot In The Dark
A mugging victim arrives with two bullet wounds to the brain. Dr Dresel and her team must perform an emergency craniotomy in order to save her life.
Baby Blues
Real life stories of medical emergencies. Follow the case of a boy with an oxygen deficiency and bizarre brown blood. Meanwhile, a man has his arm stuck in a meat grinder, and he's losing blood.