About this season
Doctors recount the most memorable cases they’ve ever encountered. Unusual, touching, humorous or life-changing – no story is too big or too small when it comes to the ER.
Episodes (8)
1. Pipe in Head
Aired 6 January 2012 • 45 min
Two inch pipe in a man's head; a bride's prolonged bleeding; two prisoners from rival gangs.
2. The Doctor's Wife
Aired 13 January 2012 • 45 min
A woman with undiagnosed rectal bleeding; body part stuck in a camp stove; a rare massive stroke.
3. Rottweiler in the ER
Aired 20 January 2012 • 45 min
A shooting victim is brought to the hospital. A Rottweiler gets loose in the ER.
4. Radioactive Rocks
Aired 27 January 2012 • 45 min
A Dialysis patient is bleeding and doctors can't get it to stop. A naked man falls onto a cactus.
5. Stabbed in the Heart
Aired 3 February 2012 • 45 min
A stabbing victim's heart has a hole in it, and it must be pumped by hand to keep him alive.
6. Girlfriend, Wife, Stroke!
Aired 10 February 2012 • 45 min
A stroke patient's wife and two girlfriends fight over him; soldiers who lost limbs in an IED explosion; a child's play bite.
7. Child Endangerment
Aired 17 February 2012 • 45 min
Treatment pf a young boy's broken leg turns into an investigation that may reveal child abuse.
8. One Bloody Night
Aired 24 February 2012 • 45 min
A doctor struggles with the decision to revive an older patient after prolonged CPR.