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Untold Stories of the ER · S9 · E16

Plastered

  • TV-14
  • Jan 16, 2015
  • 45 min

The plaster‑masked student A college student is brought into the ER with her face completely covered by a plaster mask. The unusual presentation confuses the medical team Stroke patient’s erratic heart A patient who has suffered a stroke experiences a heart rhythm problem where the heart repeatedly stops and restarts without any intervention. Two teens with similar bizarre symptoms Two teenage patients arrive separately, each with unusual symptoms that turn out to be related.

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The plaster‑masked student A college student is brought into the ER with her face completely covered by a plaster mask. The unusual presentation confuses the medical team Stroke patient’s erratic heart A patient who has suffered a stroke experiences a heart rhythm problem where the heart repeatedly stops and restarts without any intervention. Two teens with similar bizarre symptoms Two teenage patients arrive separately, each with unusual symptoms that turn out to be related.

Season 9

25 episodes · 4 still to air
  1. 1Turtle Trouble

    45 minJul 11, 2014

    Giant snapping turtle case – A man is bitten on the neck by a massive alligator snapping turtle, and Dr. Bob Slay must quickly find a way to make the turtle release its grip Chainsaw impalement – A tree trimmer is impaled by his own chainsaw while working high above the ground

  2. 2Skewered Skydivers

    45 minJul 18, 2014

    Skewered Skydivers – Two skydivers are both impaled by the same fence post after a mishap. They are rushed into the ER, and Dr. Bob Slay and the team work to stabilize and remove the debris from their bodies Breathless Bar – Multiple patrons at a dance club suddenly stop breathing. Dr. Jasper must quickly determine the cause of the sudden respiratory failure and work to save the patients Matrimony Makeup – A bride-to-be risks missing her wedding when her finger becomes stuck in a makeup jar

  3. 3Dr. Epi

    45 minJul 25, 2014

    A party attendee lands in the ER after suddenly becoming paralyzed Adoctor without the right equipment must improvise to save a boy that was crushed by an ATV Dr. Jasper accidentally injects herself with epinephrine and has to work through the rush.

  4. 4I Hate Doctors

    45 minAug 1, 2014

    A hospital worker who feels she’s dying but tests normal A physician whose young son is a patient in her own ER A woman whose wild mushroom picking leads to an ER

  5. 5Shredded!

    45 minAug 8, 2014

    Mysterious claw injury – A man arrives at the ER apparently clawed by a tiger Missing bullet – Another patient insists he has been shot in the head, yet the bullet cannot be found Brain‑dead woman – A woman is declared brain dead, but one ER doctor insists she can be saved

  6. 6Why Am I Blue?

    45 minAug 15, 2014

    Blue skin mystery – A man comes into the ER with unusual blue skin. Doctors struggle to determine the cause Teenage girl’s abdominal pain – A girl has been suffering from abdominal pains for years, and medical teams have been unable to diagnose the problem Plane crash survivor – A doctor works to save the life of the only survivor from a plane crash

  7. 7Drama Mama

    45 minAug 22, 2014

    Teenager’s bulging tummy – A young patient arrives with a visibly distended abdomen and stomach pains Man yelling for his “car” – A delirious man repeatedly calls for his car, which turns out to be a clue in his own attempted murder case College co‑ed stops breathing – A female college student mysteriously loses her breathing, prompting urgent medical intervention

  8. 8Clueless!

    45 minAug 29, 2014

    Man thinking he’s constipated – A patient arrives at the ER believing he is simply constipated, but his actual condition is far more serious and life‑threatening. Doctor in cardiac arrest – A young woman in cardiac arrest is being treated by a doctor who, in the same moment, is also attending to two other patients. Patient’s family clueless – A patient’s family is unaware of critical information about their loved one’s condition, leaving the medical team without essential context and forcing them to work under time pressure to communicate and act effectively

  9. 9Drunk & Drunker

    45 minNov 21, 2014

    Two patients with bizarre fishing injuries — likely involving entanglement or equipment hazards that required urgent medical intervention Critical decisions after a car accident — where doctors had to make rapid, high‑stakes choices to save lives

  10. 10Don't Touch That

    45 minNov 28, 2014

    Student breathing crisis – An ER doctor investigates why a student is struggling to breathe, uncovering possible hidden risks from his fraternity brothers Roof fall and shovel impalement – A man falls from a roof and is impaled by a shovel Police officer’s heart attack – A police officer suffers a heart attack in the ER

  11. 11Out of Control

    45 minDec 5, 2014

    Unresponsive golfer – A golfer arrives in the ER unresponsive and requires immediate life‑saving surgery Three near‑naked adults – Three adults, almost completely undressed, create chaos in the ER Accidental shooting – A patient is accidentally shot by his own brother Marathon runner pushing limits – A marathon runner goes too far, straining his body to the breaking point and risking serious injury

  12. 12Over-Juiced

    45 minDec 12, 2014

    A minor injury turns deadly; a health fanatic in a comatose state; multiple critical patients. geriatric playboy who comes in with a minor injury that rapidly turns deadly

  13. 13Dr. Bikini

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    A resort doctor must treat a man critically injured by a boat propeller. Later, the ER computers go down.

  14. 14Don't Push

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    Three emergency deliveries and a turf war – Multiple women go into labor at the same time in the ER, creating a competition between the ER team and the hospital’s labor‑and‑delivery department for control of the deliveries. Two gunshot victims with a surprising connection – Two patients arrive with gunshot wounds, and the episode reveals an unexpected link between them. Unidentified jogger in a coma – A jogger is found unconscious and placed in a coma; ER staff become detectives, trying to identify her and locate her family.

  15. 15Twist & Shout

    45 minJan 9, 2015

    The “twist” – A newlywed’s hand gets stuck in a kitchen appliance, creating a dangerous The “shout” – A woman presents with a rare and severe condition where blood flow is limited to only half of her brain, a situation that can be life‑threatening and requires immediate intervention.

  16. 16Plastered

    45 minJan 16, 2015Now viewing

    The plaster‑masked student A college student is brought into the ER with her face completely covered by a plaster mask. The unusual presentation confuses the medical team Stroke patient’s erratic heart A patient who has suffered a stroke experiences a heart rhythm problem where the heart repeatedly stops and restarts without any intervention. Two teens with similar bizarre symptoms Two teenage patients arrive separately, each with unusual symptoms that turn out to be related.

  17. 17Punched

    45 minJan 23, 2015

    An injured ER doctor stages a show to stop a patient’s violent outbursts. A man’s heart fails while his daughter and girlfriend fight. A family of a severely burned patient prays for a miracle on Christmas Eve

  18. 18Cop-Shocker

    45 minSep 5, 2014

    Patient found stiff after a fall — doctors investigate the cause of the unusual symptom. Boy impaled in the neck by a bottle rocket — a rare and dangerous injury. Man tasered by police in the ER — a tense encounter between law enforcement and medical staff.

  19. 19Craziest Cases

    45 minFeb 2, 2015

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  20. 20Extra Dose: Drunk & Drunker

    45 minFeb 9, 2015

    Two patients arrive at the ER with bizarre fishing injuries; a martial arts instructor suffers abdominal pains; teenage victims of a car crash fill a small ER.

  21. 21Extra Dose: Cop-Shocker

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    An ER doctor gets his patient drunk to save his life; doctors are concerned when a patient is stiff after a fall; another is tasered by police; a boy is impaled in the neck by a bottle rocket.

  22. 22Celebration Stoppers

    Date to be announced

    Bridesmaid’s near-fatal drink – A woman at a wedding celebration nearly drinks herself to death Oyster anniversary disaster – A middle‑aged man, celebrating his anniversary with oysters, develops septic shock, a life‑threatening infection, and is rushed to the ER Birthday boy’s emergency – A child celebrating a birthday is suddenly taken to the ER, with the episode showing the medical team’s response

  23. 23Didn't See It Coming

    Date to be announced

    Doctors join their impaled patients for a few rounds of How Did That Get There.

  24. 24Party Fails

    Date to be announced

    bride suffering from kidney stones who is determined not to take off her wedding dress "blue pee epidemic” involving a group of frat boys

  25. 25Worst Day Ever

    Date to be announced

    A first hand look at individuals who didn't expect to become human shish kabobs.