Medivac(1996)
Drama
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First Air Date: 1996-09-10
Average Runtime: 50m
Rating: 9.0
Votes: 1
Seasons: 3
Episodes: 48
Medivac was an Australian television drama series that ran on Network Ten from 1996 to 1998. There were 48 episodes produced. Medivac is an abbreviation of the term medical evacuation. The series was also known as Adrenaline Junkies overseas. Medivac was set in the emergency department of Brisbane's fictional Bethlehem West Hospital, where a dedicated medical team work in the demanding world of emergency medicine. The team specialises in the evacuation of disaster areas, journeying by helicopter to remote areas inaccessible by ambulance. They also work in the city streets and the suburbs involving themselves with the patients, their families and the police.
Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
Episodes: 15E01
Episode 1 (1)
Air Date: 1996-09-10
Dr. Harry Edwards is forced by the hospital's board of directors to appoint new arrival Dr. Red Buchanan as his succe...
E02
Episode 2 (2)
Air Date: 1996-09-17
An accident at a theme park marks Red's first day as Bethlehem West's new Director of Emergency Services. Julia's dec...
E03
Episode 3
Air Date: 1996-09-24
A 58-year-old woman acting as a surrogate mother for her daughter-in-law and deceased son is admitted to the ER with ...
E04
Episode 4
Air Date: 1996-10-04
A mysterious outbreak causes panic in the emergency department. Oopy's complaint against Macy results in Harry formal...
E05
Episode 5
Air Date: 1996-10-08
A terminally ill cancer patient, brought in by medivac after crash landing his glider, has his controversial last req...
E06
Episode 6
Air Date: 1996-10-15
Arch tests to become a fellow of the College of Emergency Medicine but winds up running out of his evaluation with hi...
E07
Episode 7
Air Date: 1996-10-22
While Red and Julia deal with a deadly outbreak of cholera that is ravaging a small island community, Wayne is left i...
E08
Episode 8
Air Date: 1996-10-29
Julia finds herself taking a personal interest in a severely depressed patient after he talks about killing himself a...
E09
Episode 9
Air Date: 1996-11-05
Dr. Edwards suffers a heart attack after refusing help from Red who had become concerned when he saw the warning sign...
E10
Episode 10
Air Date: 1996-11-12
In the face of budget cutbacks and overcrowding, Red fights to keep the ER open and off of bypass. Red's decision to ...
E11
Episode 11
Air Date: 1996-11-19
A needle prick received while treating a patient places Julia in a difficult position when the woman, a recovering dr...
E12
Episode 12
Air Date: 1996-11-26
A misdiagnosis by Arch leads to a tuberculosis scare in the department. Gosia lies while testifying at Wayne's hearin...
E13
Episode 13
Air Date: 1996-12-03
Red's wife phones from Jakarta to tell him that she is pregnant—but that he's not the father. Wayne and Julia are f...
E14
Episode 14
Air Date: 1996-12-10
Jane Buchanan is rushed to the hospital where an emergency caesarean delivery is performed. Marina loses track of a p...
E15
Episode 15
Air Date: 1996-12-17
Marina hands in her resignation after being in a car accident that kills a patient to whom she was giving a ride home...
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