9.4/1022 votesLoading...#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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9.0/105 votesLoading...#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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9.0/105 votesLoading...#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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8.9/109 votesLoading...#4 - 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.
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8.9/107 votesLoading...#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.
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8.8/1012 votesLoading...#6 - 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.
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8.8/109 votesLoading...#7 - 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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8.8/108 votesLoading...#8 - 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.
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8.8/106 votesLoading...#9 - 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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8.8/105 votesLoading...#10 - 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.
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8.7/108 votesLoading...#11 - 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.
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8.7/109 votesLoading...#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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8.7/1011 votesLoading...#13 - 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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8.6/1010 votesLoading...#14 - 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.
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8.6/1010 votesLoading...#15 - Manchester - Episode 5
Season 5 Episode 5 - Aired 7/4/2019
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8.6/107 votesLoading...#16 - 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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8.6/108 votesLoading...#17 - 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.
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8.6/1010 votesLoading...#18 - 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.
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8.6/108 votesLoading...#19 - 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.
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8.6/105 votesLoading...#20 - 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.
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8.5/1012 votesLoading...#21 - Manchester - Episode 3
Season 5 Episode 3 - Aired 6/13/2019
Doctor Ian and paramedic Nikki see the human consequences of youth violence when they attend a 13-year-old who has been stabbed and two young men who’ve been shot.
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8.5/1012 votesLoading...#22 - Episode 5
Season 6 Episode 5 - Aired 10/14/2020
It's Halloween and in the control room, B watch are on duty and tare expecting a busy night. A call from the London Fire Brigade requesting assistance at a fire in a block of flats immediately puts the team under pressure.
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8.5/106 votesLoading...#23 - Episode 4
Season 7 Episode 4 - Aired 9/2/2021
Linda and Emma respond to patients in mental health crisis across Liverpool, while an asylum seeker struggling with isolation is a cause of concern for the whole service.
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8.5/108 votesLoading...#24 - 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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8.4/1016 votesLoading...#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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The Best Episodes of Ambulance
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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Best Episodes Summary
"Episode 6" is the best rated episode of "Ambulance". It scored 9.4/10 based on 22 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 5/31/2018. This episode scored 0.4 points higher than the second highest rated, "Episode 5".