Critical: Between Life and Death

6.9
20254h 38m

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From critical emergencies to the operating room, this documentary series follows London's trauma centres as they treat the most severely injured.

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Seasons

6 Episodes • Premiered 2025

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1. Episode 1

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London's Major Trauma System springs into action when a fairground ride malfunction in Brockwell Park results in multiple critically injured patients.

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2. Episode 2

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A life-threatening head injury from an assault and an open leg fracture from a motorcycle accident both require urgent surgery to prevent the worst.

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3. Episode 3

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As the surgical teams discuss options, the air ambulance rushes to help a patient who has been diagnosed with a polytrauma- the worst level of injury.

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4. Episode 4

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The operations unit dispatches an ambulance for a construction worker who sustained a laceration to his wrist after falling through a pane of glass.

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5. Episode 5

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The family of an assault victim wrestles with how much the trauma has altered his personality after the critical care team wakes him from his coma.

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6. Epsiode 6

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A team of orthopedic surgeons prepares for high-risk pelvic surgery, where any margin of error could cause permanent nerve damage.

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