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Critical (2015)
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Critical (2015)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: The Major Trauma Centre is a state-of-the-art unit which treats only the most gravely ill or seriously injured. Whether that patient lives or dies is determined by knife-edge decisions and procedures, but can the diverse team of medical professionals knit together and rise to the challenge? Our team hold a life in their hands but in every case they face the agonisingly real fear that it could slip through their fingers.
Style: medical drama, realistic, tense, serious, captivating, intense, emotional, tension, fast paced, suspenseful
Plot: hospital, doctor, realism, doctors and patients, emergency, nurse, workplace, power relations, emergency room, teamwork, reanimation, intensive care, diagnosis, medical, doctors
Time: 21st century, contemporary
Place: england

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out medical drama, emotional, realistic and captivating films and TV series with plots about hospital, doctor, medical, workplace situations, workplace, medicine and doctors and patients mostly in Drama genres. Some movies like Critical: Blue Code (2017), City of Angels (2000), Medics (2012), MDs (2002), Interns (2018). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Blue Code (2017)
Genre: Drama
Country: Czech Republic
Duration: 55 min.
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Story: A Czech medical television series that focuses on an emergency department. Each episode follows cases inspired by real-life stories and the cases of patients and healthcare professionals.
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Plot: hospital, doctor, workplace situations, medical, physician, medicine, ambulance, co worker co worker relationship, doctors and patients, coworker, workplace, saving a life ...
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City of Angels (2000)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
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Story: City of Angels is an American medical drama television series which ran for two seasons on CBS during the 2000 calendar year. It was network television's first medical drama with a predominantly African American cast.
Style: medical drama, serious, realistic, captivating, intense ...
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Time: 90s
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Genre: Drama
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Duration: 44 min.
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MDs (2002)
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Duration: 60 min.
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Story: Medicine could be a lucrative business if it weren't for all those sick people. So goes the motto of the mega-sized, mega-frugal HMO that runs Mission General Hospital in San Francisco, where two renegade doctors bend the rules and find the ...
Style: realistic, medical drama, serious, humorous, tense ...
Plot: hospital, workplace, workplace situations, doctors and patients, fighting the system, medicine, teamwork, urban, life & death, confrontation, dark humor, power relations ...
Time: 21st century
Place: san francisco
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Duration: 50 min.
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The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call (2025)
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Duration: 55 min.
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Story: Baek Kang-hyuk, a genius trauma surgeon who used to travel in war zones, is appointed to the severe trauma team at a university hospital, where the deficit accumulates as patients are saved.
Style: medical drama, serious, tense, intense, fast paced ...
Audience: adult
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Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
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Style: medical drama, realistic, captivating, emotional, psychological ...
Plot: hospital, doctor, doctors and patients, moral dilemma, nursing, workplace, workplace situations, society, love, post war, medical, working class ...
Time: 60s, 20th century
Place: england, yorkshire, northern england, europe
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Jozi-H (2006)
Genre: Drama
Country: South Africa, Canada
Duration: 60 min.
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Duration: 51 min.
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Genre: Drama
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Duration: 60 min.
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