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.
Cows & Stilettos
A man crashes his car into a cow and comes to the ER covered in manure; a woman has a stiletto heel jammed into her cheek; a patient says she's dying of a broken heart; a doctor is on probation when his patient dies... or does she?
Escaping Diagnosis
A disoriented young woman in a bunny costume checks into the ER; a physician treats a severed thumb, but can't treat a cut on her own boyfriend's hand; a young man has lost feeling in his legs ... or has he?
Cowboy Chaos
A deranged cowboy is drenched in sweat, saliva, and urine, and no one knows why; a metal rod is impaled into the side of a young woman's head; two teenage girls are dangerously short of breath – what have they been up to?
Belly Dancer Mystery
Two patients are admitted into the ER, both experiencing seizures; an elderly man's lung collapses, and his young wife and his daughter fight over him; a belly dancer collapses at a hooka bar, and doctors must figure out why.
When It Rains
Two well-dressed ladies are ready to hit the town, but end up in the ER instead; a disoriented man believes his coins have been stolen; and it's a bloody evening in the ER when a carotid artery surgery doesn't heal well.
Chocolate Pudding
A psychiatric patient has an extreme love of chocolate pudding; a patient in anaphylactic shock may be allergic to his girlfriend: and a man with a bizarrely swollen face must be convinced to get treatment.
Rattled
A snake bite victim may die in the ER because life-saving anti-venom is in short supply; a patient who won't stop masturbating puts a young intern to the test; and a woman's heart stops after giving birth by cesarean section.
Stuck In A Toilet
A woman is stuck for over 18 hours in a toilet bowl; doctors struggle to save the life of a man who's been mangled by a stump grinder; when a nurse collapses in the hospital, doctors and staff make a shocking discovery.
Headaches & Zombies
A pregnant ER doctor is endangered by a seemingly invincible violent patient; an unexplained headache turns out to be life threatening; a man with a fencepost through his torso is brought into a busy ER in the middle of the night.
Twists & Turns
A violent convict may be faking paralysis as part of a prison escape plan; a young man seems to be suffocating for no apparent reason; a father is stabbed in the heart trying to protect his son; a college cheerleader mysteriously goes into cardiac arrest.
Dumpster Smash
A man who's been smashed by a dumpster barely clings to life; an elderly nun and an inebriated, screaming prostitute come into the ER at the same time; a woman dying of an apparent stroke may be suffering from a rare disease.
Deep Trouble
An off-duty ER physician diagnoses his own critical illness while en route to the hospital; a visiting ER doctor is threatened while working at a remote hospital; a patient with ominous symptoms returns to the ER multiple times after a scuba diving trip.
Creepy Crawlies
A young woman is rushed to the ER after being bitten in the face by a dog; an ER doctor has to overcome his fears when he's confronted with an unusual series of patients; an intoxicated woman injured in a fall unexpectedly goes into cardiac arrest.
Frozen
Doctors struggle to save a young man brought to the ER frozen and pulseless; a man gets deathly ill while attending his own anniversary party; an embarrassing hidden secret prohibits a heart attack patient from being rushed to the OR for surgery.
Hit By A Train
A mountain biker has multiple injuries and her boyfriend has multiple fainting spells; a man's legs are severed when he's run over by a train; a drunken bachelor helps reveal the secret of a mystery nurse that has been working in the ER.