TV series

Code Black

2015–2018 · 3 seasons

A relentless, high-pressure ER drama that thrusts you into overcrowded chaos, blending urgent medical crises with the staff's personal struggles and moral dilemmas.

Created by: Michael Seitzman
Genres: Drama
Starring: Marcia Gay Harden, Luis Guzmán, Raza Jaffrey

Overview: Inspired by the award-winning documentary, this medical drama is set in the busiest and most notorious ER in the nation where the extraordinary staff confront a challenged system in order to protect their ideals and the patients who need them the most.
How it feels: Tense, earnest and melancholic. Brisk and needs your attention.
About: Survival, work, morality, grief
Content: Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
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Created by: Michael Seitzman
Genres: Drama
Starring: Marcia Gay Harden, Luis Guzmán, Raza Jaffrey

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Full breakdown

Tone: tensestrength 3 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: survival
work
morality
grief
class
Places: hospital
big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: procedural
serialised
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild