Untold Stories of the E.R.

12 seasons available

A behind-the-scenes look at activity in a hospital emergency room; first-person accounts and re-enactments.
Grave Diagnosis
S13 E1

A teenage girl is impaled through the neck on an iron fence; a patient is convinced he's turning into a vampire; a first-year attending physician stands up to a room full of senior specialists to save the life of a critically ill pregnant woman.

Foreign Objects
S13 E2

The ER is a crime scene when a woman's belly pain is caused by smuggled narcotics; a doctor is mystified by heart attacks occurring the same day in the same family; strange markings on the body of a car crash victim lead to the cause of the accident.

Gunshot Affair
S13 E3

Two seemingly unrelated gunshot wounds lead to a bizarre night in the ER; a senior nurse unravels at the sight of a critical patient, and reveals a shocking secret; a patient's grave symptoms mysteriously disappear whenever the doctor touches him.

Heart Stings
S13 E4

A woman comes in with a piece of rebar impaling her thigh; a man brings his girlfriend into the ER for an STD workup; an ER doctor confronts a woman's prejudiced colleagues.

Skin Deep
S13 E5

A man passes out from abdominal pain; a woman helps solve the mystery of her estranged father's deadly symptoms; a group of delirious Civil War re-enactment soldiers arrives in the ER.

Blackout, Bleedout
S13 E6

A wrist fracture turns into a medical mystery; two fishermen get stuck on the same lure; a cheerleader with a sprained finger nearly dies of an unexpected cause; a power outage foils the ER team's effort to get a dying patient to the OR.

End Zone
S13 E7

A teen football player suffers a stroke; a doctor remembers his first major trauma in the 1970s; a doctor tries to figure out what causes a patient's abdominal pain; a man who is run over twice by his wife.

Thin Red Line
S13 E8

A doctor with a severe bee allergy is stung while treating a critical patient who's been stabbed in the eye; a man comes into the ER after slitting his own throat; a paramedic becomes a patient when she's struck by a mysterious illness.

Fire in the Hole
S13 E9

The hospital is locked down when a nurse is shot in the ER; medics rush a bride from her wedding who is in an unexplained altered mental state; a doctor must perform a risky intervention to save the life of a teenage girl.

Law and Disorder
S13 E10

An apparent drive-by shooting victim is missing his nose; a girl deteriorates before her family's eyes from a severe case of meningitis.

Rear Ended
S12 E1

Two separate car crash victims are brought to the ER in their underwear; a woman is acting delusional and refuses to allow the ER staff to touch her; a doctor struggles to diagnose a dehydrated and nauseous 10-year-old.

Shark!
S12 E2

A patient gets brought in with a live shark clamped onto his thigh, and he wants to save the shark; complications arise for a woman with a life-threatening condition; a mysterious condition causes a man to pass out.

Wipeout!
S12 E3

A surfer is impaled between the legs; a football player's severe leg pain leads to an unexpected diagnosis; a woman is given a clot-busting drug to cure her stroke, but she has another condition that could cause that same drug to kill her.

Can't Stop Itching
S12 E4

A man's itchy rash turns out to be more than just poison oak; a young woman bleeds profusely from the inside of her lip, but there is no obvious cause; a family of three is admitted as car accident victims, but the doctor makes a shocking discovery.

Hooked
S12 E5

A fishing lure embedded in a man's face turns out to be the least of his problems; a pair of unconscious teenagers get brought to the ER, where dramatic family secrets come out; an ER technician collapses and refuses traditional medical treatment.

Blackout
S12 E6

Police officers bring in a criminal that is comatose; a man found passed out in the snow with no jacket or shoes arrives in the ER; a doctor is faced with a family emergency on her day off.

Temperature Rising
S12 E7

An urgent care physician must think outside the box to care for two emergencies at once; a woman with abdominal pain receives an unexpected diagnosis; a yoga instructor has a dangerously high temperature for no obvious reason.

Bit By a Boa
S12 E8

A boa constrictor has wrapped around a man's arm and won't let go; a young woman has a severe laceration, but doctors begin to suspect there may be more to her case than the injury; a young man goes into anaphylactic shock after a dinner out.

ER Runaround
S12 E9

A patient appears to be hallucinating and sends ER staff on a wild goose chase; a new nurse makes a shocking mistake; doctors try to help a former EMT who is found lethargic and slurring his words.

Raining Cats & Dogs
S12 E10

A patient's pet causes pandemonium; a man experiences paralysis that climbs up his legs to his chest until he can no longer breathe; a war veteran suffers from phantom pain in his amputated hand.

Extra Dose: Couch Creature
S11 E1

A woman is convinced her neighbors are plotting to kill her; a man is pierced in his chest by an arrow; two women with abdominal pain refuse to reveal the cause of the swelling.

Old School Medicine
S11 E2

A man with a slashed wrist has a startling secret; a woman gives birth unexpectedly, shocking the ER staff; a surgeon requires urgent treatment after falling off a bed while trying to help his patient.

Raging Reunion
S11 E3

An ER doctor's friend arrives at the hospital combative and out of control; a cyclist's throat is torn open when a driver opens a car door in her path; a nursing student is found passed out on the hospital floor.

Heeled!
S11 E4

A man is impaled in his abdomen by a stiletto heel; a seemingly healthy outdoorsman has a series of seizures that baffle his doctors; two patients make their doctor suspicious when they both complain about identical headaches that started during sex.

Doctor's Dilemma
S11 E5

A young pregnant woman in labor begs the ER doctor to keep her pregnancy a secret from her father; twins share confusing symptoms; a man with no pulse or blood pressure is still alive and breathing.

Extra Dose: Old School Medicine
S11 E6

A man with a wrist injury reveals a startling secret; a woman shocks the ER staff with an unexpected birth; after falling off a bed while helping a patient, a surgeon requires urgent treatment.

Extra Dose: Sleepover Nightmare
S11 E7

A boy is suddenly unable to move his arms and legs while at a sleepover; a woman gets shot at her own bachelorette party, but something is suspicious; a woman suffers a stroke due to bubbles in her blood; with extra exclusive content.

Hockey Player Down
S11 E8

A young girl is mysteriously paralyzed from the waist down; a young man complains of a splitting headache; a bride-to-be has appendicitis on her wedding day.

Dr. Robot
S11 E9

Doctors use a robot to treat a seizing 7-year-old boy; a chef's tongue is swelling; a woman who crashed her car insists her injured dog be treated first.

Hiccup Circus
S11 E10

A circus sword-swallower suffers from a persistent case of hiccups; a mother and daughter mysteriously collapse in the ER; a woman loses control of her legs at her daughter's graduation.

Oh, Deer!
S10 E1

A student's head is impaled by a trophy deer's antlers; a semi-conscious car crash victim; a woman with an allergic reaction.

Zombie Uprising
S10 E2

A Halloween zombie with a problem below the belt mystifies doctors; two unconscious men are involved in an accident, a doctor makes a mistake that amazingly explains a patient's condition.

Size Matters
S10 E3

A woman risks losing her finger after trying on an ill-fitting engagement ring; a body builder can't breathe and doctors are shocked to discover why; a gunshot victim.

Missing: 1 Finger
S10 E4

A pianist's finger goes missing after getting accidentally sawed off; a man's pacemaker threatens to kill him; a man behaves bizarrely.

Medieval Mayhem
S10 E5

A man injured in a medieval role playing battle has a sword impaled in his head; a critically ill patient is so afraid of germs he won't allow doctors to treat him; two patients with the same life-threatening symptoms.

Face Off
S10 E6

A woman's face-lift goes terribly wrong; a hospital chaplain's sudden personality change; a pregnant woman's life-threatening symptoms need urgent treatment.

Beyond Recognition
S10 E7

A man's face and body suddenly double in size; a young woman is burning up from the inside out after a day at the beach; a grumpy old man nearly dies before revealing an emotional secret.

Who Shot Who?
S10 E8

A doctor treats three gunshot victims who claim be innocent bystanders; a doctor must perform emergency brain surgery on his first day; a bride-to-be suddenly slips into a diabetic coma.

I'm So Dead
S10 E9

A woman stops eating because she believes she is dead; a runner goes blind in one eye during a marathon; an ER tech's stroke-like symptoms.

Perfect Storm
S10 E10

A pregnant woman is shot in the abdomen; a doctor is the victim of a car burglary; a storm is preventing a patient's life-saving surgery.

Back From the Dead
S10 E11

A pregnant woman's leg pain turns out to be flesh-eating virus, threatening life and limb; a Desert Storm war veteran swallows razor blades on a dare; a bride-to-be spends her wedding day in the ER after collapsing at the altar.

Labor Pains
S10 E12

Panicked moms-to-be and their anxious partners delivering far outside of their birth plans.

Nursing Intuition
S10 E14

From the life-threatening to the light-hearted, nurses tell true medical stories from their unique perspectives.

Nurse in Charge
S10 E15

From extraordinary challenges to outrageous predicaments, nurses tell true medical stories from their unique perspectives.

Turtle Trouble
S9 E1

An alligator snapping turtle is clamped to a man's neck; an impending hurricane; impaled by a chainsaw.

Skewered Skydivers
S9 E2

Two skydivers are impaled by a fence post; multiple patrons stop breathing; a bride's finger gets stuck in a make-up jar.

Dr. Epi
S9 E3

A party attendee becomes paralyzed; a boy crushed by an ATV; a girl injects herself with epinephrine accidentally.

I Hate Doctors
S9 E4

A hospital worker feels like she is dying; a physician's young son is her patient; wild mushroom picking.

Shredded!
S9 E5

A man is rushed to the ER, apparently clawed by a tiger, but he won't reveal the real source of his injuries; a patient says he's been shot in the head, but the bullet is nowhere to be found.

Why Am I Blue?
S9 E6

A man arrives in the ER with blue skin, doctors struggle to save a plane crash survivor and abdominal pains for a girl.

Drama Mama
S9 E7

A teenager's bulging tummy and stomach pains; a man's own attempted murder; a college coed stops breathing mysteriously.

Clueless!
S9 E8

A man comes to the ER thinking he's constipated, but his condition is life-threatening; a doctor treating a young woman in cardiac arrest discovers she's treating two patients in one; a patient's family is clueless.

Don't Touch That!
S9 E9

An ER doctor is trying to solve why a student is having difficulty breathing; a man falls off a roof and is impaled by a shovel; a police officer has a heart attack.

Dr. Bikini
S9 E10

A resort doctor must treat a man critically injured by a boat propeller; a discharged patient sets off a deadly chain of events; the ER computers go down.

Don't Push It!
S9 E11

Two gunshot victims have a surprising connection; an unidentified jogger goes into a coma and the ER staff must become detectives to find the woman's family.

Plastered!
S9 E12

A college student's face covered in a plaster mask; a stroke patient's heart keeps stopping and restarting without intervention.

Punched!
S9 E13

An injured ER doctor puts on a show to stop a patient's violent outbursts; a man's heart fails as his daughter and girlfriend fight; on Christmas Eve, a burn victim receives a rare treatment the doctors have never performed before.

Over-Juiced
S9 E14

An elder playboy has a minor injury that turns deadly; a health fanatic's juice diet leaves him in a comatose state; while juggling multiple critical patients, doctors nearly misdiagnose one who has suddenly deteriorated.

Cop-Shocker
S9 E15

A patient gets drunk to save his life; a patient is stiff after a fall; a patient tasered by the police; a boy impaled by a bottle rocket in the neck.

Out of Control
S9 E16

A golfer's life-saving surgery; three nearly naked adults in the ER; a patient accidentally shot by his brother.

Drunk & Drunker
S9 E17

Two patients arrive at the ER with bizarre fishing injuries; a martial arts instructor suffers abdominal pains that quickly turn into a deadly condition.

Twist & Shout
S9 E18

A newlywed's hand gets stuck in a kitchen appliance; a student with an injury down under; a heavy drinker has complications.

Didn't See It Coming
S9 E19

Doctors join their impaled patients for a few rounds of How Did That Get There.

Worst Day Ever
S9 E20

A first hand look at individuals who didn't expect to become human shish kabobs.

Celebration Stoppers
S9 E21

Celebrations morph into medical mania after their special occasions land them in the ER.

Party Fails
S9 E22

A night on the town quickly turns into a fiasco in the ER.

Escaping Diagnosis
S8 E2

A disoriented woman in a bunny costume; a severed thumb; a man paralyzed from the waist down.

Cowboy Chaos
S8 E3

A deranged cowboy; a metal rod impaled into a woman's head; two teenage girls short of breath.

Belly Dancer Mystery
S8 E4

A belly dancer collapses while working; mending an elderly patient; a six year old girl has seizures.

When It Rains
S8 E5

A storm halts a life-saving surgery; two ladies end up breathless; a bewildered man brought to the ER.

Chocolate Pudding
S8 E6

An extreme love of chocolate pudding; a patient may be allergic to his girlfriend.

Rattled
S8 E7

A snake bite victim; a C-section surgery; a masturbating patient.

Headaches & Zombies
S8 E9

A violent patient that can't be sedated; an unexplained headache; a fencepost through a man's torso.

Twists & Turns
S8 E10

A convicted murder with paralysis; a father stabbed in the heart; a college cheerleader in cardiac arrest.

Dumpster Smash
S8 E11

A man smashed by a dumpster; an elderly nun and a drunken prostitute in the ER: a deadly rare virus.

Creepy Crawlies
S8 E13

A woman bitten in the face by a dog; an ER doctors overcomes his fears; cardiac arrest.

Hit by a Train
S8 E15

A mountain biker has multiple injuries; a man's legs are severed; a drunken bachelor.

Frat Boy Blues
S7 E1

A fraternity plagued with blue urine; a pregnant woman may lose her baby; a man's trip abroad nearly costs him his life.

Delusional Bride
S7 E4

A bride is convinced something is crawling around in her head; a physician implores a comatose heart patient to fight for his life.

Holiday ER
S7 E7

A man dressed as Santa is near death and his wife asks to harvest his semen; an elf is in distress and college co-eds sneak away from a family holiday party and end up in the ER.

My Head's Exploding
S7 E8

A patient with a severe headache is seizing; a naked woman behaving badly; a wrestler vomits for days.

Pipe in Head
S6 E1

A conscious man is wheeled into the ER with a two-inch pipe through his head; a young bride is experiencing unstoppable bleeding and her groom is clueless; two prisoners from rival gangs are in the ER at the same time.

Radioactive Rocks
S6 E3

A dialysis patient is bleeding and doctors can't get it to stop; a naked man falls into a cactus and is covered head to toe in needles; a patient brings radioactive rocks to the hospital causing chaos.

Child Endangerment
S6 E7

A stroke patient's wife and two girlfriends fight over him; soldiers who lost limbs in an IED explosion; a child's play bite.

Never Say Die
S6 E8

An older patient with prolonged CPR; a stabbing victim on the street; a doctor's dream job becomes a nightmare.

A Shot in the Dark
S4 E17

A surgical resident puts her training to the test when a mugging survivor arrives with two bullet wounds.

Jaws of Life
S3 E1

A car packed with teenage girls crashes through a chain link fence; a fence pole shoots through the windshield into the chest of the driver and into the thigh of a girl in the back seat.

A Day at the Beach
S3 E2

A young boy is attacked by a shark and teeters between life and death as the ER surgeons try to save his life; on Halloween night, a lady is screaming in agony as there is something in her ear and it needs to come out.

Say Your Prayers
S3 E3

A man is bitten by a deadly rattlesnake and because of religious reasons cannot receive a blood transfusion; the ER doctors race to combat the toxins in his system without compromising his beliefs.

A Life in Their Hands
S3 E4

A young girl paralyzed from the waist down arrives at the emergency room; her parents are angry as the doctors sent her home a week earlier.

Code Green in the ER
S3 E5

Doctors perform a chest incision while awaiting surgeons; an iguana is brought in following a car accident.

Exorcism in the E.R.
S3 E6

A man goes into anaphylactic shock; a tough guy fears needles; a man stabs himself with a ninja sword; a patient believes she needs an exorcism.

The Golden Hour
S3 E7

A soldier comes into the ER with a stab wound; a young man bleeds from the ears; a woman overdoses on diet pills.

Toilet Paper Eating Patient
S3 E8

A woman with a habit of eating toilet paper complains of abdominal pains; a patient in a correctional facility is found unresponsive and running a high fever.

Long Live the King
S3 E9

Doctors are baffled when a retired admiral is brought in and they don't understand what is making him grow weaker by the day.

Coma Woman Surprise
S3 E10

A plane crash sends the reporters swarming to a small community ER with three victims; a teenager has serious head trauma and the doctor must decide whether to bore holes in his head or wait for more help.

'Til Death Do Us Part
S3 E11

A bride on the way to her wedding suffers facial injuries after a car accident; a prisoner arrives in the ER.

Mystery of the Traveling Bullet
S3 E12

A cowboy shows the staff how to treat patients; a patient with a gunshot wound in the thigh complains of chest pains.

An ER Miracle
S3 E13

A horrible accident leaves a young boy with a severed head and doctors need to race to save his life; cops bring in a man suspected of robbing a bank and a patient complains of chest pains.

A Real Pain in the Neck
S3 E14

A multiple personality disorder patient comes in with strange markings all over her body and chest; a man is rushed to the ER with a 16-inch bar protruding from his neck.

From ER to Rushing River
S3 E15

A young boy's feet have been crushed by a train and ER surgeons work desperately to save his life; a woman falls into an icy river.

No Time to Think
S2 E1

A circus performer and exotic snake collector is brought into the ER; Dr. Bush must figure out what type of antivenin to use on him.

Red Blanket
S2 E2

A patient is passing out for no apparent reason; while being examined by Dr. Craig Mittleman, the patient drinks a glass of cold water and goes into cardiac arrest.

A Scary Feeling
S2 E3

A teen is brought in with a live cockroach stuck in his ear canal; a man accidentally slices his hand with a saw.

A Day From Hell
S2 E4

When a 6-year-old's illness has no discernible cause, the doctor begins to suspect his mother is poisoning him.

Prepare for the Worst
S2 E5

Two gang members threaten to kill Dr. Carroll while he tries to save three men with gunshot wounds; reattaching fingers; car burglar.

No Down Time
S2 E6

An unconscious patient suddenly awakes; a family with a mysterious condition; a man with a knife wound refuses help.

We Need a Miracle
S2 E7

Paramedics bring in ten critically ill teenagers; Dr. Harry Severance is shocked when a patient is brought in with a tree branch sticking out of his neck.

I Need Some Help Here
S2 E8

Paramedics wheel in an 18-year-old woman who is unresponsive after being involved in a car accident, and discover she's pregnant; doctor faces a patient with an ax sticking out his head.

How Can This Happen?
S2 E9

A 6-year-old boy punctures his skull with a pitchfork; a racist woman refuses treatment from a black doctor.

Call the Code
S2 E10

A man, 21, suffers massive internal injuries in a motorcycle accident; four trauma patients hurt in a car crash are treated; a 14-year-old boy needs a blood transfusion.

What a Day
S2 E11

Doctors declare a man brain-dead, and his wife keeps him on life-support so that his organs may be harvested; a woman comes into the ER with severe abdominal pain and claims there is an alien in her stomach.

Nothing's Working
S2 E12

A husband walks into the ER and stabilizes his wife's condition by touching her forehead; a homeless woman, complaining of stomach pain, goes into labor.

We Need Further Tests
S2 E13

Dr. Heilbron receives a man whose small intestines have burst from his abdomen; a man is shot in a hunting accident; a man crashes his car into the hospital claiming that someone shot him.

Pressure Is Building
S2 E14

A three-month-old baby loses consciousness for no apparent reason; a patient complaining of stomach cramps is pregnant.

Surgery Won't Help
S2 E15

A man is brought into the ER with what looks like a minor laceration to his upper eyelid; crisis breaks out in the ER when a depressed man walks in, pulls out a gun and takes a doctor hostage.

My Job Is Mayhem
S1 E1

Jason Black is nearly decapitated from a glass tabletop; Dr. Ted Khalili is desperate to save his life, as well as his voice.

The Big Save
S1 E2

When an anaesthesiologist collapses, Dr. Greg Bush, an emergency room rookie, is about to be initiated into the operating room; a pregnant woman has a cerebral aneurysm and a sex worker's unusual hiding place for money is found.

We Have a Heartbeat
S1 E3

A trauma surgeon must squeeze a woman's heart in order for it to pump blood; an emergency room veteran is surprised by a patient.