Series synopsis
Critical: Between Life and Death is a British documentary television series that premiered on Netflix on July 23, 2025. It ended on July 23, 2025.
From critical emergencies to the operating room, this documentary series follows London's trauma centres as they treat the most severely injured.
Premise
From critical emergencies to the operating room, this documentary series follows London's trauma centres as they treat the most severely injured.
Premise: Four major trauma hospitals. 21 days. Every second counts.
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 6 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 6 | July 23, 2025 | July 23, 2025 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 London's Major Trauma System springs into action when a fairground ride malfunction in Brockwell Park results in multiple critically injured patients. |
July 23, 2025 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 A life-threatening head injury from an assault and an open leg fracture from a motorcycle accident both require urgent surgery to prevent the worst. |
July 23, 2025 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 As the surgical teams discuss options, the air ambulance rushes to help a patient who has been diagnosed with a polytrauma — the worst level of injury. |
July 23, 2025 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Netflix |
|---|---|
| First aired | July 23, 2025 |
| Last aired | July 23, 2025 |
| Status | ended |