Watch The Critical Hour: Shock Trauma

2004
1 Season

The Critical Hour: Shock Trauma is a gripping new medical series that follows the journey of critically injured patients as they receive life-saving treatment at the R. Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center in Baltimore, Maryland. The show features an expert team of trauma doctors and nurses who work tirelessly to save lives in the critical moments following trauma incidents. Starring Jay Menaker, a seasoned trauma surgeon, and Thomas M. Scalea, the Physician-in-Chief at Shock Trauma, the show provides viewers with a behind-the-scenes look at the intense, high-pressure environment of a trauma center. From car crashes to mass shootings, the series showcases the quick thinking and skilled responses of the medical staff as they work to save lives and restore health to patients in dire need. Throughout The Critical Hour: Shock Trauma, viewers will witness firsthand the complexities and challenges involved in treating trauma patients. From injuries sustained in car accidents to the life-threatening effects of gun violence, each episode brings a new set of medical challenges for the Shock Trauma team. With each case, the show highlights the importance of quick, decisive interventions and technology-driven medicine that can significantly improve patient outcomes. The series also shines a light on the emotional toll that these incidents take on patients, their families, and medical staff. Through interviews with survivors and families, viewers will gain insight into the long and grueling road to recovery that many trauma patients face, as well as how the trauma center provides critical emotional support to their patients and families. The Critical Hour: Shock Trauma also features innovative technology and cutting-edge medical techniques that have elevated Shock Trauma Center as a world-class trauma center. The team uses the latest equipment to help fasten medical procedures in ways that can save patients' lives. Viewers will see new techniques such as blood transfusions, minimally invasive surgeries, and state-of-the-art imaging technology in action. Overall, The Critical Hour: Shock Trauma serves as a testament to the critical importance of trauma centers, their skilled teams of medical professionals, and the technology that makes it possible to save lives in high-stress, high-pressure situations. The show provides both an informative and emotional look at the world of trauma medicine and highlights the tragic consequences of trauma incidents and the miraculous feats of medical professionals who work to heal them. In conclusion, if you're a fan of medical dramas or have an interest in learning about the latest medical technologies and techniques, then The Critical Hour: Shock Trauma is a must-see show. With the riveting real-life stories of trauma patients and the skilled doctors and nurses who treat them, it's a show that will keep you on the edge of your seat and leave you with a newfound appreciation for the resilience of the human body and the people who work tirelessly to restore it.

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Seasons

16. Ultimate Heroes

March 5, 2006

Medevac paramedics arrive on the scene of an accident that involves a friend. The friend is a policeman who has been crushed under a vehicle. The team work hard to save the life of their colleague. It's heroes fighting to save a hero.

15. One Fatal Fall

January 15, 2006

Dr. Amy Sisley gets slammed with a theme night of deadly falls and brain injuries. Chris plunges 30 feet to a narrow stone ledge. Rochelle's 16-year-old cousin, Timothy, falls from the roof.

14. Maniac Moments

December 4, 2005

Baltimore's Shock Trauma tries to beat the odds with maniac cases. Cicely arrives with her neck slit from ear-to-ear. Andrew gets shot in the head by a stranger, and Brandon's chest is blown away by a sawed off shotgun fired at close range.

13. Shattered Worlds

November 7, 2005

Hot weather in Baltimore kicks off an epidemic of violence, along with the simultaneous start of motorcycle season, and the Center gets slammed. Two motor bike accidents end with one man under a truck, and the other head slams into a guard rail.

12. The Final Farewell

August 22, 2005

A teenage boy is found lifeless at the side of the road. A woman remains in a deep coma following a car accident, and a man, alert at the accident scene, goes into cardiac arrest on the medevac.

11. Times of Terror

July 11, 2005

Despite pleas for a restraining order, Lucille's ex-boyfriend breaks into her house, determined to torture and kill her. A love triangle leaves Thomas bleeding to death from a stab wound in the neck. For Ed, terror takes one false step on a rainy night.

10. The Body Destroyers

June 13, 2005

Tools and machines transform into body destroyers, and Baltimore's Shock Trauma has got to fix the damage. A circular saw cuts through a man's foot, intestine's are left outside a man's body by a hay bailer and a box cutter does unbelievable harm.

9. Adrenalin Junkies

April 18, 2005

Even when his parachute opens, a skydiver gets in trouble when he takes an unexpected twist. An unconscious teen may be the victim of violence or an alcohol overdose, and a jockey's fall lands him in harm's way.

8. 9 Miles of Chaos

March 7, 2005

Interstate 95 in Maryland closes down after 92 vehicles are involved in accidents. Two of the most critically injured are transported by Medevac Trooper 1 to Shock Trauma after their small vehicle is crushed under a tractor trailer.

7. Night Game Nightmares

January 3, 2005

The crowd holds its breath as the football field gets hit with trauma tragedy. A 16-year-old gets slammed with an unintentional head-butt tackle. A cheerleader falls doing a flying stunt. and a couple leaving a baseball game has a terrible car accident.

6. Trooper Medevac

December 20, 2004

Trooper Medevac speeds young accident victims to Shock Trauma. A teenage ballet dancer loses control of her car, changing her life in a split second. High school senior Jake's head takes the impact when his car slams into a tree.

5. The Inner Circle of Trauma

November 8, 2004

The new youngest-ever attending physician, Dr. Jay Menaker, tries to master trauma. The lives of these patients are in his hands as Shock Trauma must handle injuries resulting from a fall from the attic stairs, a freak car accident and a knife stabbing.

4. Crash Out Victims

October 25, 2004

When cars become weapons of destruction, Shock Trauma's first challenge is to save the life and then miraculously reconstruct a body torn apart. These crash out victims may not make it. If they do survive, their lives may be changed forever.

3. Too Young to Let Go

September 13, 2004

School violence hits Baltimore's Shock Trauma staff hard as a random bullet hits a high school honor student. At another high school, an 18-year-old is violently stabbed as he leaves a dance, and complications arise for a young car crash victim.

2. Attack by City Violence

September 27, 2004

Warm weekend nights are busy at the Shock Trauma Center. As the temperature rises, tempers flare on the streets. Gunfire wounds several victims in unrelated shootings, and a homeless man is stabbed with a broken bottle.

1. To Live or Die

September 20, 2004

A boating accident lands a teen in the icy winter waters of the Chesapeake Bay. A Jehovah's Witness requires a life-saving blood transfusion, but the procedure is not allowed in her religion. A woman saves herself and her children from an apartment fire.

Description

Starring Jay Menaker, a seasoned trauma surgeon, and Thomas M. Scalea, the Physician-in-Chief at Shock Trauma, the show provides viewers with a behind-the-scenes look at the intense, high-pressure environment of a trauma center. From car crashes to mass shootings, the series showcases the quick thinking and skilled responses of the medical staff as they work to save lives and restore health to patients in dire need.

Throughout The Critical Hour: Shock Trauma, viewers will witness firsthand the complexities and challenges involved in treating trauma patients. From injuries sustained in car accidents to the life-threatening effects of gun violence, each episode brings a new set of medical challenges for the Shock Trauma team. With each case, the show highlights the importance of quick, decisive interventions and technology-driven medicine that can significantly improve patient outcomes.

The series also shines a light on the emotional toll that these incidents take on patients, their families, and medical staff. Through interviews with survivors and families, viewers will gain insight into the long and grueling road to recovery that many trauma patients face, as well as how the trauma center provides critical emotional support to their patients and families.

The Critical Hour: Shock Trauma also features innovative technology and cutting-edge medical techniques that have elevated Shock Trauma Center as a world-class trauma center. The team uses the latest equipment to help fasten medical procedures in ways that can save patients' lives. Viewers will see new techniques such as blood transfusions, minimally invasive surgeries, and state-of-the-art imaging technology in action.

Overall, The Critical Hour: Shock Trauma serves as a testament to the critical importance of trauma centers, their skilled teams of medical professionals, and the technology that makes it possible to save lives in high-stress, high-pressure situations. The show provides both an informative and emotional look at the world of trauma medicine and highlights the tragic consequences of trauma incidents and the miraculous feats of medical professionals who work to heal them.

In conclusion, if you're a fan of medical dramas or have an interest in learning about the latest medical technologies and techniques, then The Critical Hour: Shock Trauma is a must-see show. With the riveting real-life stories of trauma patients and the skilled doctors and nurses who treat them, it's a show that will keep you on the edge of your seat and leave you with a newfound appreciation for the resilience of the human body and the people who work tirelessly to restore it.