Untold Stories of the ER

Three patients sneak their pets into the hospital, causing pandemonium in the ER. A man experiences paralysis that rises from his legs to his lungs, gradually suffocating him. A war veteran suffers from phantom pain in his amputated hand.

A patient appears to be hallucinating and sends the ER staff on a wild-goose chase around the hospital. A doctor gets a jolt of electricity that stops his heart when he touches a patient who is being defibrillated.

A surfer is impaled between the legs by the fin of his surfboard. A high school football player has flesh-eating disease. A woman is given a powerful clot-busting drug to cure her stroke, but doctors discover she has another condition.

A live boa constrictor wrapped around a man's arm is biting his wrist and won't let go. A young woman has a sliced arm and doctors suspect she may be a victim of human trafficking. A young man with a peanut allergy goes into anaphylactic shock.

An urgent care physician must invent creative ways to save a choking child and a man whose hand is covered in tar. A woman's pregnancy is a happy surprise, but complications threaten to overshadow the joyful news.

A woman's pregnancy is a shock to her husband and veers toward tragedy as eclampsia threatens both her life and their child's. A patient is brought to the ER with a live shark clamped onto his thigh - and he wants to save the shark!

A violent patient faking a coma holds doctors and police hostage after stealing a policeman's gun. An ER doctor on her day off tries to save her cousin from a heart attack, but the cousin's boyfriend keeps getting in the way.

A fishing lure embedded in a man's face turns out to be the least of his problems. A pair of unconscious teenaged mud boggers are brought to the ER where dramatic family secrets are revealed during resuscitation. An ER tech collapses.

A man itching from poison oak exposure turns out to also have maggots burrowing into an injury on his back. A young woman has a bleeding lip, but doctors can't find the source of the bleed. Three car accident victims are admitted to the ER.

Two car crash victims, a man and a woman, arrive separately and nearly naked. A boy suffering from nausea is found to have heart block that requires a pacemaker. A woman is so delusional that she throws syringes at the ER staff.