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Untold Stories of the ER

2004 · 15 seasons

A brisk, easy-watch medical docudrama where real doctors recount bizarre ER cases, mixing tension with occasional humor and touching moments.

Created by
Allan Harmon, David Massar
Genres
Action & adventure, Drama, Reality
Starring
Armando Valdes-Kennedy, Michael Q. Schmidt, Saida Ali
Overview
Doctors recount the most memorable cases they’ve ever encountered. Unusual, touching, humorous or life-changing – no story is too big or too small when it comes to the ER.

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  • Amazon Prime Video
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Created by
Allan Harmon, David Massar
Genres
Action & adventure, Drama, Reality
Starring
Armando Valdes-Kennedy, Michael Q. Schmidt, Saida Ali
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Tone
    Pacing
    brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • survival
    • healing
    • death
    • work
    Places
    • hospital
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    • anthology
    • true story
    Content intensity
    • Gore mild
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action3
    Horror3
    Humour3
    Realism7
    Romance1
    Tension6
    Darkness4
    Complexity2
    Emotional weight5

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    Details

    Genres
    action & adventure, drama, reality
    Created by
    Allan Harmon, David Massar, Paul Ziller
    Starring
    Armando Valdes-Kennedy, Michael Q. Schmidt, Saida Ali, Blaze Brooks, Francisca Dennis, Yemi George Jr., Beth Hornby, Laura Mannion
    Length
    15 seasons, 205 episodes, 45 min each
    Network
    TLC
    Country
    United States of America
    Languages
    English

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