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The Best Episodes of Ambulance

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Every episode of Ambulance ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Ambulance!

Insight into the London, West Midlands and North West of England ambulance services, from the highly-pressurised control room to the crews on the streets. Ambulance...
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  • Episode 6
    9.4/10(23)
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    #1 - Episode 6

    Season 3 Episode 6

    Aired 5/31/2018

    The last Saturday before Christmas is a busy, with controller Sui having to prioritise stabbing victims and reports of drowning over patient's like Betty, whose daughter says she's fine but needs help getting up having fallen to the floor.

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  • Episode 5
    9.2/10(6)
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    #2 - Episode 5

    Season 12 Episode 5

    Aired 3/13/2024

    It’s Easter bank holiday weekend, and the ambulance service receive a spike in the number of mental health-related calls.

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  • Episode 6
    9.2/10(6)
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    #3 - Episode 6

    Season 12 Episode 6

    Aired 3/20/2024

    While ambulances queue outside hospital with their patients, care is delayed for others ringing 999.

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  • Episode 8
    9.0/10(8)
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    #4 - Episode 8

    Season 6 Episode 8

    Aired 11/4/2020

    It's 10pm on Friday night, and Abbie and Ben, and Kieran and Mick, are amongst the 320 crews on duty in the capital. Reports are coming in of an armed male on the loose, but it's a call for a reported stabbing seven miles away which takes priority.

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  • Episode 2
    9.0/10(8)
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    #5 - Episode 2

    Season 9 Episode 2

    Aired 8/18/2022

    A high number of Category 1 emergency calls puts the North East Ambulance Service and the hospitals in the region under relentless pressure.

    Director: N/A

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  • Episode 3
    9.0/10(6)
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    #6 - Episode 3

    Season 12 Episode 3

    Aired 2/21/2024

    The ambulance service responds to two separate calls for patients with severe burns, both in need of urgent treatment at the region’s only specialist burns unit.

    Director: N/A

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  • Episode 8
    8.9/10(9)
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    #7 - Episode 8

    Season 2 Episode 8

    Aired 10/12/2017

    The West Midlands Ambulance Service have to deal with the fatal consequences as Storm Doris batters the UK. Gale force winds are causing accidents, blocking roads and grounding the air ambulance.

    Director: N/A

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  • Episode 3
    8.9/10(9)
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    #8 - Episode 3

    Season 6 Episode 3

    Aired 9/30/2020

    It's Friday night and 320 crews are on duty in the capital. Reports are coming in of an armed male on the loose, but it's a call for a reported stabbing seven miles away which takes priority.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • Episode 6
    8.9/10(9)
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    #9 - Episode 6

    Season 6 Episode 6

    Aired 10/21/2020

    A call for a reported stabbing seven miles away that takes priority. Across the river, another 999 call is in progress for another patient who has been stabbed, this time in the throat, while on his way home with his girlfriend on a bus.

    Director: N/A

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  • Episode 3
    8.9/10(13)
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    #10 - Episode 3

    Season 11 Episode 3

    Aired 9/7/2023

    A busy weekend night shift across Lancashire sees advanced paramedic Shaun dispatched to a baby born in the passenger seat of a car.

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  • The Day Shift
    8.8/10(14)
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    #11 - The Day Shift

    Season 1 Episode 1

    Aired 9/27/2016

    Multiple stabbings, suicide attempts, a double shooting and an explosion at a flat flood the control centre of the London Ambulance Service with emergency calls threatening to overwhelm the service.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • Episode 2
    8.8/10(10)
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    #12 - Episode 2

    Season 6 Episode 2

    Aired 9/23/2020

    Advanced Paramedic Kev is dispatched to a cardiac arrest. While the ambulance crews on scene continue to give CPR, Kev's attentions turn to support the family members anxiously waiting.

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  • Episode 4
    8.8/10(9)
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    #13 - Episode 4

    Season 6 Episode 4

    Aired 10/7/2020

    It's payday weekend for millions of Londoners, and the 370 ambulance crews on duty are busy caring for the capital. Thirty minutes into the night shift, police request urgent assistance at the scene of a stabbing.

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  • Episode 1
    8.8/10(5)
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    #14 - Episode 1

    Season 12 Episode 1

    Aired 1/31/2024

    Multiple emergency services respond to two separate reports of unexploded bombs in Greater Manchester, one with a primary school and nursery nearby.

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  • Episode 6
    8.7/10(9)
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    #15 - Episode 6

    Season 11 Episode 6

    Aired 9/28/2023

    Ambulance crews respond to a road traffic accident where a man who has severely injured himself requires advanced pain relief.

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  • Episode 4
    8.7/10(6)
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    #16 - Episode 4

    Season 12 Episode 4

    Aired 3/6/2024

    Ambulance crews struggle to deal with life threatening emergencies while also being the last resort for those who have no one else to turn to.

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  • Manchester - Episode 4
    8.6/10(10)
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    #17 - Manchester - Episode 4

    Season 5 Episode 4

    Aired 6/20/2019

    North West Ambulance Service faces the pressure of the busiest day of the winter so far with an overwhelming volume of calls and severe delays handing over patients in hospital.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • Manchester - Episode 5
    8.6/10(10)
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    #18 - Manchester - Episode 5

    Season 5 Episode 5

    Aired 7/4/2019

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    Director: N/A

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  • Liverpool - Episode 2
    8.6/10(7)
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    #19 - Liverpool - Episode 2

    Season 5 Episode 8

    Aired 6/11/2020

    The control room team feel the pressure on a busy night as they receive calls concerning a cocaine binge, a traffic collision and an accident involving a cherry picker.

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  • Liverpool - Episode 5
    8.6/10(8)
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    #20 - Liverpool - Episode 5

    Season 5 Episode 11

    Aired 7/9/2020

    A man found slumped in his car in the city centre turns on the good samaritan who called an ambulance for him, leaving the caller needing emergency hospital treatment.

    Director: N/A

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    0
  • Episode 1
    8.6/10(10)
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    #21 - Episode 1

    Season 7 Episode 1

    Aired 8/12/2021

    Cameras follow crews from the North West Ambulance Service as they respond to the impacts of the Covid-19 epidemic and Storm Christoph.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • Episode 2
    8.6/10(8)
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    #22 - Episode 2

    Season 7 Episode 2

    Aired 8/19/2021

    As the second wave of Covid-19 grips the country, the pressure mounts on the NHS in Merseyside. With hospitals almost full, ambulance crews know they must try to keep most of their patients at home.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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    0
  • Episode 6
    8.6/10(5)
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    #23 - Episode 6

    Season 8 Episode 6

    Aired 11/4/2021

    As society opens up, the Easter bank holiday has consequences for North West Ambulance Service. A call for a patient stuck in a forest in Cumbria takes priority.

    Director: N/A

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  • Episode 4
    8.6/10(5)
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    #24 - Episode 4

    Season 9 Episode 4

    Aired 9/1/2022

    Crewmates Joe and Hayley attend a number of emergencies, including a baby who is not responding, a centenarian who has had a fall, and a patient who has jumped off a bridge.

    Director: N/A

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  • Episode 2
    8.5/10(17)
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    #25 - Episode 2

    Season 2 Episode 2

    Aired 8/31/2017

    1 hour into the night-shift the control centre is already onto its 3rd cardiac arrest and the 12th stabbing victim of the weekend. Other crews are tied up caring for an alcoholic and an elderly man.

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Best Episodes Summary

"Episode 6" is the best rated episode of "Ambulance". It scored 9.4/10 based on 23 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 5/31/2018. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "Episode 5".