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Critical

2015 · 1 season

A tense, immersive hour-by-hour race to save lives, where every decision feels weighty and the emotional stakes are high.

Created by
Jed Mercurio
Genres
Drama
Overview
The Major Trauma Centre is a state-of-the-art unit which treats only the most gravely ill or seriously injured. Whether that patient lives or dies is determined by knife-edge decisions and procedures, but can the diverse team of medical professionals knit together and rise to the challenge? Our team hold a life in their hands but in every case they face the agonisingly real fear that it could slip through their fingers.
How it feels
Tense, dark and earnest. Relentless and needs your attention.
About
Survival, death, work, morality
Content
Strong gore. Mild violence, sexual content and language.
Note
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Created by
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Genres
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
relentless, 4 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore strong
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror3
Humour2
Realism8
Romance2
Tension8
Darkness7
Complexity6
Emotional weight8

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Details

Genres
drama
Created by
Jed Mercurio
Written by
Jed Mercurio, Laurence Davey, Matthew Broughton, Michael A. Walker
Starring
Lennie James, Catherine Walker, Kimberley Nixon, Neve McIntosh, Prasanna Puwanarajah, John Macmillan, Danny Kirrane, Claire Skinner
Cinematography
Tim Palmer
Length
1 seasons, 13 episodes, 45 min each
Network
Sky One
Country
United Kingdom, United States of America
Languages
English

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