Untold Stories of the ER Specials
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.
Celebration Stoppers
A bridesmaid nearly drinks herself to death. A middle aged man suffers from septic shock from oysters on his anniversary. A birthday boy is rushed to the ER.
Party Fail
A group of frat boys arrive at the ER due to a "blue pee epidemic". A bride with kidney stones refuses to remove her wedding gown. Three intoxicated women stumble into the ER just before one of them suffers a much more serious medical issue.
Didn't See That Coming
Two skydivers land on a metal post. A woman is rushed into ER with a tire rod sticking out of her temple. A streetwalker arrives in ER with a stiletto heel stuck in her ear.
Worse Day Ever
A man comes to the ER with a metal pipe stuck through his face and out his neck. Another man lands on a shovel and it gets stuck in his perineum. A heavy man has a knife lodged in his chest, only 1cm from his heart.
Creepy Crawlies
When a doctor with a phobia of insects is approached with a sequence of insect-related ailments, he suspects his nursing staff is pulling a prank on him.
Labor Pains
A doctor delivers a baby in an elevator, another in a car, and a third to parents who didn't even know they were expecting! A mother is near death after having a C-section and doctors are torn over treatment options.
Baby 911
A premature infant is abandoned in a hospital bathroom. A young woman comes in with a stomach pain with her parents, but they don't know she is pregnant. A wife punches her husband unconscious then delivers her baby in the passenger seat of her car.
Back From The Dead
A women wakes up after a doctor has declared her deceased. An ER doctor is fading in and out of consciousness, but is able to diagnose his own condition. A doctor treats a young heart attack victim.
Temptations
A man comes into the ER with a surprising body part stuck inside a camping stove. A man with an unusual predicament offers to pay cash to keep his condition off of his medical record.
Secrets
A psychiatric patient has an insatiable craving for chocolate pudding and doctors soon find out why. An embarrassing hidden secret prohibits a heart attack patient from being rushed to the OR.
Nursing Intuition
A nurse's fiancé is behaving bizarrely and forgets he's engaged. A stoke-patient's heart mysteriously stops for no apparent reason, and then it starts up again, and then stops.
Nurses in Charge
A man's recent surgical incision bursts open and blood sprays from his neck. A handsome geriatric patient is surrounded by his many girlfriends and shocks everyone, including the nurses, when he goes into life-threatening pain-killer withdrawal.
