Untold Stories of the E.R.

2004 • Discovery Life
4.6
611 reviews
TV-14
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Season 8 episodes (15)

1 Cows & Stilettos
10/6/13
Season-only
A man crashes his car into a cow and comes to the ER covered in manure; a woman has a stiletto heel jammed into her cheek; a patient says she's dying of a broken heart; a doctor is on probation when his patient dies... or does she?
2 Escaping Diagnosis
10/13/13
Season-only
A disoriented young woman in a bunny costume checks into the ER; a physician treats a severed thumb, but can't treat a cut on her own boyfriend's hand; a young man has lost feeling in his legs.. or has he?
3 Cowboy Chaos
10/20/13
Season-only
A deranged cowboy is drenched in sweat, saliva, and urine, and no one knows why; a metal rod is impaled into the side of a young woman's head; two teenage girls are dangerously short of breath - what have they been up to?
4 Belly Dancer Mystery
10/27/13
Season-only
A belly dancer collapses while working at a hooka bar; an ER doctor must quickly learn a new skill to mend an elderly patient and bring his bickering family together; a six year old girl is having seizures but what's really causing her convulsions?
5 When It Rains
11/1/13
Season-only
A storm strands a critical patient in the ER but doctors can't perform the life-saving surgery he needs; two ladies ready to hit the town, end up breathless in the ER instead; a bewildered man is brought to the ER by the sheriff after reporting a theft.
6 Chocolate Pudding
11/8/13
Season-only
A psychiatric patient has an insatiable craving for chocolate pudding and doctors soon find out why; a patient in severe anaphylactic shock is allergic to something in the ER; a man with a bizarrely swollen face must be convinced to stay for treatment.
7 Rattled
11/15/13
Season-only
A snake bite victim may die in the ER when life-saving anti-venom isn't available; a mother is near death after having a C-section and doctors are torn over treatment options; diagnosing a masturbating patient puts a young doctor's skills to the test.
8 Stuck in a Toilet
11/22/13
Season-only
A woman is stuck in a toilet bowl for over 18 hours and the medical team can't free her; a man's leg is mangled by a stump grinder but that's the least of his troubles; doctors make a shocking discovery when a nurse collapses while working his shift.
9 Headaches & Zombies
11/29/13
Season-only
A pregnant ER doctor is endangered by a violent patient who can't be sedated; an unexplained headache turns life threatening for a mom during a family vacation; a man with a fencepost through his torso jumps the triage line on a busy night in the ER.
10 Twists & Turns
12/6/13
Season-only
An ER doctor must determine if a convicted murderer is faking paralysis as part of a prison escape plan; a father is dying after being stabbed protecting his son; a college cheerleader is in cardiac arrest after a night out with her boyfriend.
11 Dumpster Smash
12/13/13
Season-only
A man smashed by a dumpster clings to life; an elderly nun and a drunken prostitute are in the ER at the same time; a woman suffering an apparent stroke may have a deadly rare virus but her medical intern son doesn't agree with the doctor's suspicions.
12 Deep Trouble
12/20/13
Season-only
An off-duty ER physician diagnoses his own critical illness while en route to the hospital; a visiting ER doctor is threatened while working at a remote hospital; a patient with ominous symptoms returns to the ER multiple times after a scuba diving trip.
13 Creepy Crawlies
12/27/13
Season-only
A young woman is rushed to the ER after being bitten in the face by a dog; an ER doctor has to overcome his fears when he's confronted with an unusual series of patients; an intoxicated woman injured in a fall unexpectedly goes into cardiac arrest.
14 Frozen!
1/3/14
Season-only
Doctors struggle to save a young man brought to the ER frozen and pulseless; a man gets deathly ill while attending his own anniversary party; an embarrassing hidden secret prohibits a heart attack patient from being rushed to the OR for surgery.
15 Hit by a Train
1/10/14
Season-only
A mountain biker has multiple injuries and her boyfriend has multiple fainting spells; a man's legs are severed when he's run over by a train; a drunken bachelor helps reveal the secret of a mystery nurse that has been working in the ER.

About this show

Untold Stories of the ER breaks open the secret world of Emergency Room doctors to tell their greatest stories. They expose the true dramatic nature of medicine practiced under pressure, where every moment can be a turning point, and every life can hang on one decision by a very determined, yet very vulnerable doctor.

Ratings and reviews

4.6
611 reviews
MoonChild Dreaman
April 7, 2013
I watch this show every time it's on. I love how the doctors get stumped when they can't figure out what's wrong with patients. Didn't know there were so many test you can run. This program is very informative.
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Crystal Lundy (silvermist)
July 12, 2017
Honestly, I love watching the untold stories of the er because my dad use to come home from work and tell us the most wildest stories ever. It brings me back to my childhood :) it really honestly and truly does. ❤
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Norman Martin
April 2, 2013
You really never know what could happen at any given time. All I try to do is "Be Prepared".
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