Emergency: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Emergency is a gritty new medical observational documentary series with unprecedented access to one of Australia's busiest hospital emergency departments.

In the spirit of the best medical dramas, the doctors and nurses of the Royal Melbourne Hospital emergency department are the real stars.

The series reveals the extraordinary compassion and incredible skills of the doctors and nurses as they treat more than 250 patients who come through the doors of the emergency department every day.

Emergency tells the stories of the patients through the eyes of the doctors and nurses who are literally saving lives every day.

Series details

• Title: Emergency
• Format: Documentary
• Language: English
• Genres: Medical
• Premiere date: 2020-07-08
• Status in TVmaze: Running
• Network listed by TVmaze: Nine Network
• Network country: Australia
• Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 49227
• IMDb ID: tt12560832
• TVDB ID: 384845

Cast and credited roles

• Susie Godfrey — Narrator

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2020-07-08; final listed air date 2020-09-09; episode order: 10.
• Season 2: premiered 2021-05-24; final listed air date 2021-11-17; episode order: 10.
• Season 3: premiered 2022-07-18; final listed air date 2022-09-19; episode order: 10.
• Season 4: premiered 2023-10-19; final listed air date 2024-02-22; episode order: 10.
• Season 5: premiered 2024-11-07; final listed air date 2025-10-16; episode order: 10.

Source and licence

Adapted from Emergency on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.