The BEST episodes of 24 Hours in A&E season 17

Every episode of 24 Hours in A&E season 17, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of 24 Hours in A&E season 17!

We're all just one wrong step, one sudden illness or one unlucky break away from A&E. It's a place where dramatic stories of love, life and death unfold every day. With 90 cameras filming round the clock for 7 weeks, this series offers unprecedented access to one of Britain's busiest A&E departments, at St George's Hospital in London. Each programme focuses on patients who were treated within the same 24-hour period. The series captures the joy and heartache faced by patients and their families, as well as the hard work and professionalism of the A&E staff. From life-threatening traumas to embarrassing mishaps, 24 Hours in A&E is an intimate, powerful and sometimes comic insight into life - and death - on the frontline of the NHS.

Last Updated: 4/19/2024Network: Channel 4Status: Continuing
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The Cards We're Dealt
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8.33
9 votes

#1 - The Cards We're Dealt

Season 17 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/22/2019

Four year old Billy has fallen on her face, while ten year old Ryan has fallen and badly damaged his spleen. Also, Maureen, who has multiple system atrophy, is struggling to breathe.

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Acts of Love
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8.10
10 votes

#2 - Acts of Love

Season 17 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/8/2019

David, who is 69, is rushed to A&E with severe leg pain and a pale foot, accompanied by his wife, Christine. Doctors suspect a blood clot and vascular specialists are called to assess David for surgery to save his leg.

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Walk on the Wild Side
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8.00
6 votes

#3 - Walk on the Wild Side

Season 17 - Episode 6 - Aired 2/12/2019

People who have faced challenges and transformed their lives. Nicole was born a man and used to be a pop star. She has burnt her foot with caustic soda. Francis fell of his bike and is suffering amnesia. He suffered a loss when he was younger.

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Look Both Ways
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8.00
10 votes

#4 - Look Both Ways

Season 17 - Episode 7 - Aired 2/19/2019

Examining the paths people take when they reach a crossroads in their lives, whether or not the decisions remain in their control. Dave has fallen from a ladder and three year old Alf has been hit by a car.

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A Change is Gonna Come
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7.89
9 votes

#5 - A Change is Gonna Come

Season 17 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/15/2019

This episode meets patient's whose visions of the world are rocked by life-changing events. Sergio, who's 44 and Alan, who's 71, have both been badly injured in cycling accidents.

Do The Right Thing
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7.60
5 votes

#6 - Do The Right Thing

Season 17 - Episode 4 - Aired 1/29/2019

Katrina has injured her knee and Mark is rushed to St George's struggling to breathe. Meanwhile, three year old Thomas, who was born with a rare blood condition, has a high temperature.

Man Down
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7.56
9 votes

#7 - Man Down

Season 17 - Episode 5 - Aired 2/5/2019

Exploring the hopes and expectations of three different men and how they respond to changes that are beyond their control. They include Stanlie, 24, who is airlifted to St George's by helicopter paramedics after being impaled on a metal rod at a construction site.

A Road Less Travelled
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7.00
6 votes

#8 - A Road Less Travelled

Season 17 - Episode 8 - Aired 2/26/2019

Paul, who is 60, has been in a collision with a van. Also, four year old Jeremy is struggling to breathe and he has a series of chronic conditions including microcephaly and epilepsy.