The BEST episodes of 999: What's Your Emergency? season 8
Every episode of 999: What's Your Emergency? season 8, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of 999: What's Your Emergency? season 8!
999: What's Your Emergency? follows members of emergency services throughout Britain as they work together to tackle crime and disorder, providing insight through the eyes of the police, fire, and ambulance services using a mixture of fly-on-the-wall footage taken at incidents and retrospective interviews with the people and staff featured. With rig technology inside the emergency vehicles to call centres to multiple crews on the ground 24/7, the series captures in a unique way the issues that face Britain today, from the emergence of new drugs and the despair of domestic violence to the way we parent our children and those who slip through society's safety net.
#1 - Criminal Families
Season 8 - Episode 3 - Aired 12/4/2018
Cameras focus on the five per cent of the UK's families who are collectively responsible for a staggering amount of the nation's crime – 50 per cent of criminal arrests. Police are dispatched to apprehend a drunk young man outside a nightclub. Some members of his family have amassed 193 arrests and 111 convictions between them.
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Season 8 - Episode 1 - Aired 11/20/2018
Cameras focus on the work carried out by Wiltshire's police, paramedic and fire services. Unarmed police officers are called to a Sunday league football match where a disgruntled player is brandishing an axe. In the early hours of Sunday morning, all available units are scrambled to assist an injured officer at a mass pub brawl.
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Season 8 - Episode 2 - Aired 11/27/2018
The police are called to assist a mother whose autistic son is attacking her. A man with Asperger's is brought in on suspicion of making hoax calls.
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Season 8 - Episode 4 - Aired 4/22/2019
Wiltshire Police launch a murder investigation when two people are stabbed by a stranger. But all may not be as it seems, in a case that raises difficult questions about why people carry knives.
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