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In order to get a snakebite victim the correct anti-venom, a doctor has to find the type of snake that he has been bitten by.

My Job Is Mayhem

The doctors treat patients with various problems. Two patients have internal bleeding, one passes out after drinking cold water, and a man who cut off his own hand with a meat cleaver because he was tired of the problems it was giving him.

The Big Save

An artist has to have his hand reattached after accidentally cutting it off while working on a new project.

We Have a Heartbeat

A 6-year-old boy who punctured his skull with a pitchfork is rushed into surgery; a woman refuses treatment by a black doctor.

How Can This Happen

Victims of a plane crash bring reporters when they come to the small E.R. Meanwhile, a doctor faces a difficult decision about a teen patient.

Call the Code

A 33-year-old is declared brain-dead from a gunshot wound, and the victim's wife agrees to keep her husband on life support until his organs can be harvested and donated.

What a Day

Cops arrive at the E.R. with a suspected criminal. Meanwhile, the doctors try their best to save a boy with severe head injuries.

We Need Further Tests

An X-ray reveals a five-inch piece of glass lodged in a man's brain.

Surgery Won't Help

Whe a man's religion keeps him from getting the proper treatment for a snake bite, the doctors try to find some way to help him.

No Time to Think

Comprised of three stories:

"Mother and Fetus Shot"

"Frozen from Fiji"

"Traveling Bullet"

Red Blanket

While working on an art project, an amateur artist accidentally cuts off his hand.

A Scary Feeling

A chronically ill 6-year-old boy is brought to the ER. The doctor thinks the boy's being poisoned by his mother.

A Day from Hell

Members of rival gangs are admitted and their fellow gang members come to the ER; Sister Della Rosa is admitted with trouble breathing, and she doesn't want treatment; A surgeon loses his fingers in a saw accident; A patient has cut his fingers and tells conflicting stories about how it happened.

Prepare for the Worst

A patient who was completely unconscious suddenly awakens; a family of three has a mysterious condition; a man walks into the ER with a knife wound and refuses help.

No Down Time

One patient arrives with a tree branch stuck through his neck while doctors are treating ten teens that have been critically injured.

We Need a Miracle

Paramedics treat a teen who is unresponsive after a car accident and discover she's pregnant; a patient arrives with an axe in his head.

I Need Some Help Here

Neurosurgeon Dr. Smith is under extreme pressure after a young boy punctures his skull with a pitchfork.

A 21-year-old man has suffered internal injuries in a motorcycle accident.

A woman comes into the ER with severe abdominal pain and claims there is an alien in her stomach.

Another day, another surprise pregnancy. A woman in the ER discusses whether she's ready to be a mother.

Nothing's Working

It's a busy day in the ER as Dr. Heilbron battles to treat a man whose intestine has come out, among others.

A boy is rushed in after breathing in an unspecified poisonous chemical. Has it permanently damaged his lungs?

Pressure is Building

Crisis breaks out in ER when a depressed man walks in, pulls out a gun and takes a doctor hostage.

The doctors face one of their toughest cases ever when a patient that has been attacked by a mountain lion comes to the E.R. with the most severe injuries that the doctors have ever encountered. Meanwhile, one woman complains of being dizzy but ends up actually being high. Also, a young girl is stuck by thousands of needles after rolling down the side of a cliff.

Jaws of Life

A man is shot through the heart while his store is being robbed.

A Day at the Beach

A man's religion prohibits him from getting treatment for a rattlesnake bite, so ER doctors struggle to find a way to help him.

Say Your Prayers

When an 11-year-old comes down with a severe ailment that has a track record of killing almost all of its victims, the doctors are forced to try an untested treatment.

A Life in Their Hands

After a tornado strikes Oklahoma, a woman comes to the E.R. with a fence picket impaled through her head.

Code Green in the E.R.

The E.R. doctors have to reattach a 7-year-old boy's arm after he is involved in a truck accident. Meanwhile, a teenage boy comes to the hospital unable to move his ankles and feet. Also, a man has a serious skin rash that is stumping the doctors and collapsing his lungs.

Exorcism in the E.R.

A young boy is rushed to the emergency room immediately after a football game.

The Golden Hour

A skier runs into bad luck after hitting a tree at 50 miles per hour when his blood will not clot and the power goes out at the emergency room.

Toilet Paper Eating Patient

Doctors have to not only worry about a patient's severed arm, but also the amount of damage that his liver and splein have suffered.

Long Live the King

A boy that has been crushed under a heavy stack of drywall is brought in with a possibilty of multiple organ failure.

Coma Woman Surprise

A woman on the way to her own wedding has a car accident and is sent to the ER with severe facial injuries. Meanwhile, a prisoner comes to the ER, but the doctors are wary of him.

'Til Death Do Us Part

A drunken cowboy ends up in the ER while a patient with a gunshot wound in the thigh complains of chest pains.

Mystery of the Traveling Bullet

A young boy is brought in that has been ejected from a car during an accident and he doesn't look good at all.

An ER Miracle

Doctors must fight to save an injured police officer's legs. While this happens, a royal prinncess has a hangover and a boy gets a blood clot and could die.

A Real Pain in the Neck

A snakebite specialist finds it difficult to treat his own son. Also, a young boy who broke his leg was drugged up with weed and a golfer got a golf club through his head.

From ER to Rushing River

A 15-year-old boy suffers a severe head injury that he got while playing baseball. Meanwhile, a doctor tries to help a patient claiming to have bugs crawling inside of her scalp.

Hidden Danger

A very unexpected gunman takes hostages and guns down the ER.

Under Seige

A trauma surgeon attempts removing a four pound hook from a construction worker's skull without putting his life in any more danger.

Hooked Alive

A jewelry shop owner undergoes open-heart surgery after being shot during a robbery.

Shot Through the Heart

A Woman is attacked by mountain lion. A difficult lady has abdominal problems.

Sudden Killers

Dr. Keller thinks a boy struck by a baseball bat has a concussion, but a CT scan reveals massive brain bleeding, and he suffers kidney failure.

Hidden Dangers

An 11-year-old girl has streptococcal pneumonia, which has a high fatality rate.

Deadly Diagnosis

A 7-year-old boy undergoes surgery to reattach his left arm after it was severed in a truck accident.

Life and Limb

The force of a tornado drove a fence picket through Julie's neck.

Code Black

A teenager rushes to the ER after a football game.

Liver Die

Elements of Danger

A stack of drywall collapses on a young boy.

Crushed

A six-year-old girl is Rushed to the ER with intermittent Seizures.

Deadly Impact

A crazed gunman storms a large metropolitan hospital and opens fire in the ER.

Under Siege

A car accident ejects a young boy from a vehicle.

Family Tragedy

A team of doctors tries to save a patrol officer's life.

Officer Down

A rattlesnake bites the 2-year-old son of a snakebite expert.

Too Close to Home

A 4lb steel hook impales the skull of construction worker.

A ruptured brain aneurysm threatens to kill the ER's medical director.

Director Down

A mugging victim arrives with two bullet wounds to the brain.

A Shot in the Dark

Follow the case of a boy with an oxygen deficiency and bizarre brown blood.

Baby Blues

A doctor takes a nurse's heart in his hands in an effort to save her life; the ER goes nuts during a Greek festival.

Heart in Hand

A pregnant woman's leg pain turns out to be a flesh-eating virus, threatening life and limb.

Life & Limb Too

A grown man screams incessantly, a young mother is ice cold and a boy denies overdosing on drugs.

Ice Cold Mom

A college student collapses in the ER, and doctors do hours of CPR, hoping she'll revive.

Grandma's Back

A young nurse collapses in the ER and her co-workers must restart her heart.

Short-Circuited Heart

An unconscious woman is bleeding internally. Aman with a 4-day erection needs extraordinary help.

Minutes to Live

A woman is dragged out of a house fire and has a heart attack in the ER. A man with two faces finds out he has cancer.

Man with Two Faces

An ER nurse brings her delirious husband to the ER, then notices that his breath smells like mothballs.

Death Breath

Two inch pipe in a man's head; a bride's prolonged bleeding; two prisoners from rival gangs.

Pipe in Head

A woman with undiagnosed rectal bleeding; body part stuck in a camp stove; a rare massive stroke.

The Doctor's Wife

A shooting victim is brought to the hospital. A Rottweiler gets loose in the ER.

Rottweiler in the ER

A Dialysis patient is bleeding and doctors can't get it to stop. A naked man falls onto a cactus.

Radioactive Rocks

A stabbing victim's heart has a hole in it, and it must be pumped by hand to keep him alive.

Stabbed in the Heart

A stroke patient's wife and two girlfriends fight over him; soldiers who lost limbs in an IED explosion; a child's play bite.

Girlfriend, Wife, Stroke!

Treatment pf a young boy's broken leg turns into an investigation that may reveal child abuse.

Child Endangerment

A doctor struggles with the decision to revive an older patient after prolonged CPR.

One Bloody Night

A bridesmaid drinks herself into coma; a man's eyeballs pop out; a premature infant is abandoned.

Bridesmaid Meltdown

A man impaled through the skull with a crowbar; a woman's cough; a bride is in pain.

Crowbar in Head

An entire fraternity is plagued with blue urine, a pregnant woman is bitten by a spider and more.

Frat Boy Blues

A patient can't remember the past 20 years and her doctor desperately needs to  know what she's forgotten.

I Can't Remember

A bride can't go through with her wedding because she feels possessed by creatures crawling in her head.

Delusional Bride

A grown man suddenly begins acting bizarrely like a child, a child wheezing woman has a breathing problem and more.

Deadly Sore Throat

A patient with a severe headache is seizing; a naked woman behaving badly; a wrestler vomits for days.

My Head's Exploding

A teen suffers from an ectopic pregnancy; a young mother goes in and out of flat-line; a healthy patient refuses to leave the ER.

Diagnose Me!

A man crashes his car into a cow ending up covered in manure; a stiletto heel jammed into a woman's cheek; a patient dying of a broken heart.

Cows & Stilettos

A disoriented woman in a bunny costume; a severed thumb; a man paralyzed from the waist down.

Escaping Diagnosis

A deranged cowboy; a metal rod impaled into a woman's head; two teenage girls short of breath.

Cowboy Chaos

A belly dancer collapses while working; mending an elderly patient; a six year old girl has seizures.

Belly Dancer Mystery

A storms halts a life-saving surgery; two ladies end up breathless; a bewildered man brought to the ER.

When It Rains

An extreme love of chocolate pudding; a patient may be allergic to his girlfriend.

Chocolate Pudding

A snake bite victim; a C-section surgery; a masturbating patient.

Rattled

A woman gets stuck in a toilet bowl; a man's leg is mangled by a stump grinder; a nurse collapses.

Down for the Count

A violent patient that can't be sedated; an unexplained headache; a fencepost through a man's torso.

Headaches & Zombies

A convicted murder with paralysis; a father stabbed in the heart; a college cheerleader in cardiac arrest.

Twists & Turns

A man smashed by a dumpster; an elderly nun and a drunken prostitute in the ER: a deadly rare virus.

Dumpster Smash

A physician diagnoses his own illness; an ER doctor is threatened.

Deep Trouble

A woman bitten in the face by a dog; an ER doctors overcomes his fears; cardiac arrest.

Creepy Crawlies

A mountain biker has multiple injuries; a man's legs are severed; a drunken bachelor.

Hit by a Train/Frozen

A young man is frozen; a man gets deathly ill; a heart attack patient.

Frozen/Hit By a Train

A snapping turtle bites a man's neck; a tree trimmer is impaled by a chainsaw.

Turtle Trouble

Doctors recount the most memorable cases they’ve ever encountered. Unusual, touching, humorous or life-changing – no story is too big or too small when it comes to the ER.

All Episodes of Untold Stories of the ER

All Episodes of Untold Stories of the ER

Season 1

My Job Is Mayhem

Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 4/26/2004

The Big Save

Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 5/3/2004

We Have a Heartbeat

Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 6/21/2004

How Can This Happen

Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 5/30/2005

Call the Code

Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 6/6/2005

What a Day

Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 6/13/2005

We Need Further Tests

Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 6/27/2005

Surgery Won't Help

Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 7/11/2005