Operation Ouch!
Operation Ouch! is a comedy program on CBBC. Prepare yourself for a healthy dose of fun and plenty of GROSS ALERTS with Operation Ouch! Dr Chris, Dr Xand and Dr Ronx are here to explore the ins and outs of the human body in a variety of exciting experiments. The popular program has been available since 2024. A total of 95 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in January 2025.
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There is a pong or two in the lab as the Doctors discover how smell conjures up memories, and the Time Machine lands in 1778 on a search for Mr Grumbles’ missing inhaler.
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Dr Xand turns fire juggler to reveal the body's secret sense – proprioception, but will Dr Chris spot something is up? Dr Dan investigates organs on chips, with no salt and vinegar!
The doctors demonstrate the power of the pelvis by going head-to-head in a man v monkey contest! And there is ice cream for Mr Grumbles when the Time Machine zooms back to the 1950s.
There’s a snot-tastic dose of Ouchology as the doctors face tough medical questions, and a VIP guest is due in the lab to help explain why DNA is a funny, twisty shape.
Dr Chris and Dr Xand look at the cool bit of body kit that sucks tears away, and prepare for lift-off in a mind-boosting mission to space!
What have humans got in common with a mantis shrimp? Body crystals! Find out how the human body controls where they do and don’t grow in a toilet-tastic game.
The Operation Ouch! 3D cinema is open! The Doctors look at the incredible eye muscles that control focus on things close-up and far away.
A world champion whistler pops in to help the doctors and Billy Bones whistle! And the doctors travel through time to an operating theatre where you wouldn't want to be a patient.
Dr Xand’s in a spin to show why dizziness occurs, the Flying Doctors help a baby in Australia, and Dr Raph takes an icy dip as he meets a Brilliant Body who swims in the Arctic.
Find out how fast your nerves work in a snotty experiment that sees Dr Xand blow a fuse, and the Cupboard of Everything is time travelling to a very smelly Victorian street!
Things get explosive when Dr Chris and Dr Xand look at how spots are made, plus an incredible emergency service at work in Australia: the Flying Doctors.
Series 11
The doctors investigate how your lungs move, with the help of a huge water slide! And today’s British Sign Language sign is ‘dinosaur’.
The doctors supersize the alveoli, the tiny air sacs inside your lungs. And it's fingers on buzzers in Ouchology - who will get snotted?
The doctors reveal that your liver is an enormous energy storage system and join Lilia for an amazing operation on her brain.
Find out why the human body is mostly made of water as the doctors investigate the hypothalamus, the amazing part of your brain that keeps you hydrated.
The doctors investigate which part of the body heals the fastest, mouth or knee! Meanwhile, in the emergency department, Sophie has a screw in her foot!
George the tree frog joins the doctors to investigate how your Achilles tendon works using huge catapults! And there is a suspected spider bite in the emergency department.
The Doctors hit the road in the Ouch Taxi to surprise the winners of the third Ouch! Awards. Dr Chris and Dr Xand join the four inspirational heroes for their prize day treats.
Series 11
There’s flamenco dancing in the lab as the doctors take a look at fat pads in your feet. And find out what to do if someone falls from height.
Series 8
In this special episode, the doctors investigate food and poo to show you why it is important to know what you are eating and look after your body!