About this season
RPA is an Australian reality television show that is filmed at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital and shows the everyday workings of this major hospital in Sydney, Australia. Premiering in 1995, the program is based on the British series Jimmy's which was filmed at St James's University Hospital in Leeds.
Episodes (8)
1. Elio's Broken Heart
Aired 3 October 2024 • 46 min
Elio is on his last shift as a nurse before undergoing surgery himself. Naomi's stage 4 colorectal cancer diagnosis hits home. Troy has broken his ankle filming a music video.
2. Farmer Mark
Aired 10 October 2024 • 46 min
Mark's life is disrupted by a 5mm brain aneurysm; Kate fears surgery might impact her speech and swallowing; and series Editor Mike heads to the ER due to heart arrhythmia.
3. Ballerina Valma
Aired 17 October 2024 • 46 min
Ex-ballerina Valma is offered robotic surgery for a second chance to dance; Peter seeks revolutionary cell therapy as his last hope, and in ED, tradie Niki falls from a ladder?
4. Backpacker Ruby
Aired 24 October 2024 • 46 min
Ex-truck driver Gary prepares for another procedure after years of sun exposure, and in the ER, accident-prone backpacker Ruby seeks urgent care for a hand laceration.
5. Jamie's Baby
Aired 31 October 2024 • 46 min
Colombian native Jonathan fights to regain his sight; young couple Jamie and Ramon face foetal anaemia with their unborn baby
6. Bollywood Jagruti
Aired 7 November 2024 • 46 min
Lawyer and DJ Chris finds a 'ticking time bomb' in his heart; Bollywood dancer Jagruti faces a returning pelvic sarcoma.
7. Jane's Jugular
Aired 14 November 2024 • 45 min
Jane, a mum of two, hopes doctors can solve her 16-year mysterious condition; Petelo, a family man, battles an ever-growing brain tumour.
8. Joseline's New Liver
Aired 21 November 2024 • 45 min
World-leading pathologist Dr. Richard confronts his own mortality in a ground-breaking trial; Joseline finally receives a liver transplant.