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.
Heart In Hand
A doctor opens a nurse's chest, and takes her heart in his hand, in a desperate effort to save her life. Swords, severed limbs and suspicious stories lead to confusion in the ER and things go totally nuts at the hospital during a Greek Festival.
Life & Limb Too
A pregnant woman's leg pain turns out to be flesh-eating virus, threatening life and limb. A Desert Storm war veteran swallows razor blades on a dare, and a bride-to-be spends her wedding day in the ER after collapsing at the altar.
Ice Cold Mom
A grown man screams incessantly for no reason, a young mother is alert but ice cold, and a young boy seems to have overdosed on drugs but denies it. All these cases are medical mysteries, requiring "outside the box", life-saving solutions.
Grandma's Back
A college student collapses in the ER, and doctors do hours of CPR, hoping she'll revive. A man with a 5-hour erection gets caught between his wife and his mistress, and a 70-year-old grandmother wakes up after being pronounced dead.
Short Circuited Heart
A young nurse collapses in the ER, and her co-workers must restart her heart. A young father brings his baby into the hospital convinced there are maggots in her hands. A witch doctor is called to the ER to exorcise a demon from a woman's liver.
Minutes to Live
An unconscious woman is bleeding internally. Doctors must quickly assess the problem, and convince a reluctant surgeon to take the case. A man with a 4-day erection needs extraordinary help. A woman arrives in the ER with a knife in her chest.
Man With Two Faces
A woman is dragged out of a house fire and has a heart attack in the ER. A schizophrenic patient believes he has someone else's face, and an untrained medical student is mistaken for a doctor and must deliver a baby.
Death Breath
An ER nurse brings her delirious husband to the ER, then notices that his breath smells like mothballs. A young mother delivers her baby, then goes into life-threatening convulsions. Identical twin doctors create hilarious confusion in the ER.
