The Emergency Ward
The Emergency Ward is a TV show on More4. Observational documentary series with unprecedented access to The Royal Melbourne Hospital's busy trauma centre. The program has been available since 2024. A total of 26 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in April 2025.
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1:00:00The Emergency Ward
Brand new series: Dr Sparkhall fears the worst as he takes the tourniquet off a handyman's bloodied arm. Dr Harding expects multiple injuries in a man who's fallen off a balcony. (S5 Ep8)
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1:05:00Brand new series: Dr Williams fears for a cheerleader who's landed on her head. Dr Dunne expects the worst when he unwraps the bandages from a man's arm after a car accident. (S5 Ep7)
1:05:00Brand new series: Doctor Sarah isn't sure what she'll find under the bandages on a man whose foot was slashed by a lawnmower. Dr Tsung guides junior doctor Norah O'Sullivan. (S5 Ep6)
1:05:00Brand new series: Dr Papson struggles to cut a glove from an injured construction worker's hand. Dr Halid examines the injuries of a driver who's crashed his lovingly restored car. (S5 Ep5)
1:05:00Brand new series: Doctors fear that a cyclist has life-changing injuries. Dr Emma West suspects that a man is hiding his injuries after a motorbike crash, but scans don't lie. (S5 Ep4)
1:05:00Brand new series: Drs Dunne and Papson need answers for one of the sickest patients they've seen. Dr Thornhill examines a teenager who's in agony after falling off a dirt bike. (S5 Ep3)
1:00:00Brand new series: Dr Mark Putland examines a quarry worker's mangled arm. And Dr Jonathan Papson carefully removes a screw from a patient's thumb after a DIY mishap. (S5 Ep2)
1:05:00Brand new series: The series with unprecedented access to Royal Melbourne Hospital's major trauma centre returns. Dr Taylor's patient deteriorates with a suspected brain bleed. (S5 Ep1)
Series 2
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1:05:00Brand new series: A teenage jockey has been crushed under a horse, fracturing her pelvis. Meanwhile, Dr Scott Taylor uses a clever hack for removing rings from swollen fingers. (S2 Ep2)
1:05:00Brand new series: Doctor Emma calls in backup to save a mum who's clinging to life after a high-speed crash. And staff prepare for a man who's been on a two-day drug bender. (S2 Ep1)
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1:05:00Brand new series: Dr Jonathan Papson is impressed by the pain tolerance of a mechanic who was crushed under a two-tonne truck after a jack gave way. (S4 Ep10)
1:00:00Brand new series: Dr Jonathan Papson discovers devastating news for an injured driver. And doctors are concerned that a chef who fell down an escalator may have brain injuries. (S4 Ep9)
1:05:00Brand new series: Dr Andrew Trezise is worried that a dirt biker has life-altering injuries after a crash. Dr Jonathan Papson fears for a showjumper who's been thrown off a horse. (S4 Ep8)
1:00:00Melbourne doctors are worried about a mechanic's damaged arm. Luke's bike-aversion is reinforced when a cyclist comes to harm. #NationalPoetryDay (S4 Ep7)
1:00:00Brand new series: Dr Terry Kane faces the worst trauma he's dealt with, while nurse Chelsea Jones fears that forgetfulness could be a sign of something much worse. (S4 Ep6)
1:05:00Brand new series: Doctors Papson and Karpathakis are worried that a cyclist with glass sticking out of his neck could bleed out. (S4 Ep5)
1:00:00Brand new series: Doctor Scott's worried that a tradesman's sustained life-altering neck damage. Doctor Papson's puzzled over a power boat racer who's had a high-speed crash. (S4 Ep4)
1:05:00Brand new series: Dr Mark Putland and the trauma team have minutes to save a truck driver's severed leg. Nurse Chelsea Jones fears that a horse rider might be paralysed. (S4 Ep3)
1:00:00Dr Harrison fears that a tradesman who's been crushed under cement has brain injuries. Drs Cubitt and Alexander diagnose a man who's not as healthy as he seems. (S4 Ep2)
1:00:00Brand new series: The series with unprecedented access to Royal Melbourne Hospital's major trauma centre returns. A pregnant woman's been badly injured in a high-speed car crash. (S4 Ep1)