
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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Season 1
6 episodes
1. Episode 1London's Major Trauma System springs into action when a fairground ride malfunction in Brockwell Park results in multiple critically injured patients.TV-MACC42minJul 23, 2025
2. Episode 2A life-threatening head injury from an assault and an open leg fracture from a motorcycle accident both require urgent surgery to prevent the worst.TV-MACC47minJul 23, 2025
3. Episode 3As 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.TV-MACC48minJul 23, 2025
4. Episode 4The operations unit dispatches an ambulance for a construction worker who sustained a laceration to his wrist after falling through a pane of glass.TV-MACC47minJul 23, 2025
5. Episode 5The 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.TV-MACC47minJul 23, 2025
6. Episode 6A team of orthopedic surgeons prepares for high-risk pelvic surgery, where any margin of error could cause permanent nerve damage.TV-MACC47minJul 23, 2025
Critical: Between Life and Death
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Four major trauma hospitals. 21 days. Every second counts.
From critical emergencies to the operating room, this documentary series follows London's trauma centres as they treat the most severely injured.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Jermaine Blake
- Created by
- Andrew Fitzpatrick, Mahi Iftikhar, Spencer Kelly, Lucie Duxbury
- Studio
- The Garden Productions



















