Program Details
Ride with Britain’s most elite paramedics.
SEASON 4 COMING SOON
Following specialised teams of British paramedics on their most extreme calls, Ambulance: Code Red is an adrenaline-pumping ride on the edge of life.
With exclusive access to the highest-priority cases, viewers join these elite first-responders as they race to the scene of an emergency and then use cutting-edge trauma techniques—including roadside surgery—to save patients from almost certain death.
Body cams and mobile film crews provide a 360-degree multi-angle view that captures every critical second. And from car crashes and stabbings, to crushing injuries and cardiac arrests, the trauma team is committed to saving lives, no matter how dire the circumstances.
Featured stories:
- In a large-scale search and rescue operation, Critical Care paramedics are called by police to a reports of a man who has jumped into a river. The paramedics are concerned the temperature of the water is narrowing the man’s chance of survival.
- An air ambulance is dispatched to a golf course where a groundsman collapses after being attacked by a swarm of bees. The man is allergic to insect bites and there’s a risk he’s having an anaphylactic reaction.
- A man is in cardiac arrest and every organ in his body is shutting down. Critical Care paramedics have only minutes to save his life and protect him from brain injury.
Awards
Content Innovation Awards 2022, Best Documentary Series nominee
