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First Responders

  • 2 Series
  • 20 Episodes
  • Category: Emergency Services
  • High Definition available
  • Subtitles available

First responders are the difference between life and death. Ride alongside ambulances, helicopters and boats in New Zealand, transporting critical patients to safety in the most precarious situations.

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All episodes for series 2 of First Responders

  • S2 E1

    A teenage forestry worker receives a life-threatening injury.

  • S2 E2

    A woman gets caught on the wrong end of a fishing spear.

  • S2 E3

    A boatie jumps through a fireball after a gas explosion.

  • S2 E4

    Adventure biking in the Marlborough Sounds causes a nasty injury.

  • S2 E5

    A head-on crash leaves two men in a critical condition.

  • S2 E6

    A motorcyclist suffers a horrible injury.

  • S2 E7

    A farmer is trapped under his rolled quad and backyard DIY ends in disaster.

  • S2 E8

    A crash on a high-powered motorbike leaves a man in a critical condition.

  • S2 E9

    First responders save a patient having a massive heart attack.

  • S2 E10

    A routine winch job becomes a life-and-death situation on the Queen Charlotte Track.

  • Brit Cops Down Under

    Description: Seven UK police officers uproot their lives to become Western Australian cops.; Category: Emergency Services; 8 episodes available.

  • Missing Persons Investigation

    Description: A look at the work investigators and specialists in Australia do to find missing people.; Category: True Crime; 8 episodes available.

  • The Young Midwives of Essex

    Description: Combined documentary and reality series following the lives of young midwives in Essex.; Category: Real Stories; 8 episodes available.

  • Taken: Hunting the Sex Traffickers

    Description: Documentary following a three-year police investigation into a human trafficking gang.; Category: True Crime; 3 episodes available.

  • Ambulance Australia

    Description: Head behind the scenes of Australia's busiest ambulance service in Sydney.; Category: Emergency Services; 24 episodes available.

  • Emergency: First Time Medics

    Description: Follow shifts of newly-qualified doctors at the Royal Berkshire Hospital in Reading.; Category: Emergency Services; 10 episodes available.

  • Nurses on the Ward

    Description: An engaging, funny and dedicated team of nurses reveal the realities of life on the ward.; Category: Emergency Services; 20 episodes available.

  • Cops On The Rock

    Description: Gibraltar's police and customs forces enforce the law on land and sea.; Category: Emergency Services; 10 episodes available.

  • Nurses Down Under

    Description: Witness medical dramas through the eyes of nurses at three of Sydney's busiest hospitals.; Category: Emergency Services; 10 episodes available.

  • Women on the Force

    Description: The unfolding stories of three women across a week-long shift for West Yorkshire Police.; Category: Emergency Services; 16 episodes available.

  • Special Ops: Crime Squad UK

    Description: A look into the real-life criminal investigations of the UK's most talented sleuths.; Category: Emergency Services; 18 episodes available.

  • One Born Every Minute

    Description: Documentary series where cameras record the day-to-day activity in a maternity hospital.; Category: Family Life; 18 episodes available.