Critical

Synopsis

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.

First Air Date: 2015-02-24

Last Air Date: 2015-05-19

Number of Seasons: 1

Number of Episodes: 13

Created By: Jed Mercurio

Networks: Sky One

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Top Cast

Lennie James as Mr. Glen Boyle
Catherine Walker as Ms. Fiona Lomas
Kimberley Nixon as Dr. Harry Bennett-Edwardes
Neve McIntosh as Mrs. Nicola Hicklin
Prasanna Puwanarajah as Dr. Ramakrishna Chandramohan
John Macmillan as Staff Nurse Justin Costello
Danny Kirrane as Billy Finlay ODP
Paul Bazely as Giles Dhillon
Emma Fryer as Mrs. Rebecca Osgood
Mali Harries as Sister Nerys Merrick

Seasons

Series 1 (2015)

No overview available for this season.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: Retribution of Outraged Nature (2015-02-24)

The team have to work around the clock inside a state-of-the-art Major Trauma Centre.
Ep. 2: The Art of Medicine (2015-03-03)

Time is running out as the team treat a woman who has suffered a horrific fall. Amid all the action, Fiona tries to adapt to working with her ex, Glen.
Ep. 3: Lock Arms and Block Cemetries (2015-03-10)

Emotions run high when the team fight to revive a cyclist involved in a serious collision. Glen makes a bold decision, but will it be enough?
Ep. 4: The Weakness of Mankind (2015-03-17)

Stress levels rocket when, while treating a badly beaten man, the team face a nightmare scenario that sends the Major Trauma Centre into lockdown.
Ep. 5: Medicine My Lawful Wife (2015-03-24)

There is confusion in the the operating theatre after Lorraine returns to work, taking control from Glen as trauma team leader to treat a woman who has a gunshot wound.
Ep. 6: No Place to Be Sick (2015-03-31)

The tension between Glen and Lorraine continues to increase they go to the aid of a troubled patient who has jumped off the hospital's atrium walkway.
Ep. 7: To Array a Man's Will (2015-04-07)

A shock is in store for the team when they treat an agitated patient who has been involved in a car crash. Glen delivers an overdue apology to Fiona, too.
Ep. 8: Scrambled Eggs Go Back in the Shell (2015-04-14)

The team feel the pressure more than ever when they treat a horrifically burned patient. Glen grows closer to Fiona, too, shedding light on his army days
Ep. 9: The Purest Evil (2015-04-21)

The prognosis does not look good as the team attempt to save a teenage drowning victim. It results in a standoff between Glen and Clive. A bold move is made by Fiona.
Ep. 10: To Die of the Cure (2015-04-28)

The victim of a dog attack is brought in with the dog still attached to him.
Ep. 11: Time (2015-05-05)

There are some obstacles to deal with as the team tackle one of their trickiest cases yet.
Ep. 12: The Great Physician (2015-05-12)

Stretched to the limit, the team hit the road to treat multiple victims involved in a traffic accident. Fiona, meanwhile, tries to keep her engagement a secret.
Ep. 13: When It's Best to Go (2015-05-19)

Devastated by news of Fiona's engagement, Glen races off, only to be involved in a life-or-death emergency.