Plot Synopsis

Filmed over 28 days using 70 specially rigged remote cameras, this reality series follows the life-or-death actions of the ER medical staff at King's College Hospital in London. In addition to capturing the daily drama, 24 HOURS IN THE ER tells the intimate, emotional stories of the patients needing urgent medical attention and follows up with those lucky enough to recover to hear of life post-ER. BBC America aired the U.S. premiere of this series on Tuesday, September 27, 2011 at 9pm ET, showing back-to-back episodes on the first night.