Critical: Between Life and Death
Critical: Between Life and Death
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Critical: Between Life and Death

Four major trauma hospitals. 21 days. Every second counts.

6.9 / 10
2025
1 season
6 episodes
Documentary

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

  • Episode 1

    1.Episode 1

    7.0
    23-07-202542m

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

  • Episode 2

    2.Episode 2

    7.0
    23-07-202547m

    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.

  • Episode 3

    3.Episode 3

    7.0
    23-07-202548m

    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.

  • Episode 4

    4.Episode 4

    7.0
    23-07-202547m

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

  • Episode 5

    5.Episode 5

    7.0
    23-07-202547m

    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.

  • Episode 6

    6.Episode 6

    7.0
    23-07-202547m

    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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