Emergency Call
Season 1
“True stories. Actual calls. Real Heroes.”
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Network: ABC
Season aired: 2020-09-28
Overview
This daring, hour-long documentary series chronicles the first few crucial minutes of emergencies told through the lens of America’s heroic 9-1-1 call takers.
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Episodes · 10
Take a Deep Breath
A woman's car is stolen with her child in the backseat. A terrified 9-year-old performs CPR on her grandfather. Teenage hikers fend off a potential bear attack. A man is lost in the woods with barely any battery life left on his phone.
Conductors of Chaos
A mother of three chokes on a spatula. A teenager is attacked at a bonfire party in the wilderness. A 2-year-old goes missing. Two women get stranded on the highway after their car is involved in back-to-back hit-and-runs.
Close to Home
A badly injured teenage girl whose description matches that of a fellow dispatcher's daughter. A woman hides from her drunk and enraged husband. A veteran threatens self-harm. A man falls two-stories down onto a boat dock.
