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Season 1 - Episode Guide

Episodes

Episode 1

Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: May 11, 2011

Episode 1

The team fight to save a 'Code Red'. Theodore Chatziapostolou was dragged under a bus while crossing the road, and folded in two, with his 'nose touching his toes'.

Episode 2

Episode: 1x02 | Airdate: May 18, 2011

Episode 2

More from behind the scenes in A&E at King's College Hospital. Motorcyclist Brendan has had a head-on collision with a car; and teenager Alex has badly injured his hand punching a window.

Episode 3

Episode: 1x03 | Airdate: May 25, 2011

Episode 3

Eleven-year-old Kofi is rushed into Resus critically injured after being hit by a van, while a senior consultant is tested to the limit when three trauma patients arrive.

Episode 4

Episode: 1x04 | Airdate: Jun 1, 2011

Episode 4

Accident and Emergency at King's College is filled with injured Saturday night drunks. On an average weekend over half the cases at A&E are alcohol-related.

Episode 5

Episode: 1x05 | Airdate: Jun 8, 2011

Episode 5

The series filmed in one of Britain's busiest A&E departments reveals what can happen when something goes wrong with the brain, most commonly as a result of a stroke

Episode 6

Episode: 1x06 | Airdate: Jun 15, 2011

Episode 6

Patients on the nightshift include a stabbing victim, an 86-year-old woman who's spent her life alone, and a former international lawyer who's lost his wife, family and home to alcoholism.

Episode 7

Episode: 1x07 | Airdate: Jun 22, 2011

Episode 7

The medical team at King's College Hospital face a 12-hour night shift trying to treat young men with stab wounds, as their friends gather in the A&E waiting room and tension mounts.

Episode 8

Episode: 1x08 | Airdate: Jun 29, 2011

Episode 8

The medical team, patients and their families face the meaning of life and death. One of the patients is 77-year-old John, who faces a dangerous operation for a potentially deadly aneurism.

Episode 9

Episode: 1x09 | Airdate: Jul 6, 2011

Episode 9

The medical team faces a range of sport- and drink-related injuries on a busy Saturday. And when a family party goes horribly wrong, a father and son sustain life-threatening injuries.

Episode 10

Episode: 1x10 | Airdate: Jul 13, 2011

Episode 10

This edition focuses on accidents, featuring one man who fell through a window while trying to clean it and another who had a nasty accident while cutting vegetables.

Episode 11

Episode: 1x11 | Airdate: Jul 20, 2011

Episode 11

Doctors Firaz and André operate on 78-year-old Reginald, who needs surgery on a life-threatening gut condition. Other patients include Richard, who twisted his knee moon-walking in a club.

Episode 12

Episode: 1x12 | Airdate: Jul 27, 2011

Episode 12

A&E fills up with patients, including 88-year-old Omar, who faces a dangerous stomach operation. The episode also meets the support staff who share the traumas and pressures of A&E.

Episode 13

Episode: 1x13 | Airdate: Aug 3, 2011

Episode 13

The A&E staff talk about cases where they find it difficult to control their emotions; and German doctor Roman discusses the cultural differences between practising in Germany and the UK.

Episode 14

Episode: 1x14 | Airdate: Aug 10, 2011

Episode 14

The final episode of the series reveals how the A&E team at King's College Hospital deal with a population that is becoming more and more psychologically fragile.

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