Genre Medical Documentary Original language(s) English No. of episodes 4 First episode date 19 May 2012 Network Channel 4 Number of episodes 4 | Country of origin United Kingdom No. of series 1 Original network Channel 4 Final episode date 9 June 2012 Presented by Kevin Fong Language English | |
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Extreme A&E is a British medical documentary set in various trauma centres across the world. It follows Kevin Fong as he visits world-renowned trauma centres. It aims to show trauma medicine through the eyes of a doctor.
Overview
This Channel 4 documentary series gives viewers behind the scenes access to 4 major international Accident & Emergency Departments. Series 1 aired every Thursday 10pm and consisted of 4 one-hour episodes. The filming took place over a week at each location.
The programmes show the way the staff work together as a team to treat seriously ill patients involved in road traffic accidents and violent assaults.
The series will premiere as Extreme ER in Australia on June 4, 2015 on Nat Geo People.
References
Extreme A&E Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA