The WORST episodes of Code Blue

Every episode of Code Blue ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of Code Blue!

The 'helicopter doctor' is a medical team who dispatched to the patients on a helicopter to provide medical care in the field as soon as possible. Four young physicians are assigned to the team and deal with situations they never had.

Last Updated: 3/23/2024Network: Fuji TVStatus: Ended
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Beyond the Darkness
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2.00
1 votes

#1 - Beyond the Darkness

Season 3 - Episode 10 - Aired 9/18/2017

As Aizawa and company arrives at the accident site which is the central station concourse, several adults are in commotion. To commemorate the opening, a field trip event was held and there were around 300 participants. Shiraishi in charge of commanding the medical team, made Aizawa and Fujikawa go towards the collapsed 2nd basement. Saejima, without thinking, told Fujikawa "Don't go." However, Fujikawa left Saejima and went down to the basement.

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Effect of A Smile
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3.67
3 votes

#2 - Effect of A Smile

Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 8/7/2017

Aizawa Kousaku receives information from Shinkai Hiroki that due to convulsion attacks, Amano Kanade has been admitted. Shinkai conveyed this when Kanade was talking to Aizawa. Even with Kanade being in this condition, she still doesn't want to accept surgery. Shinkai expects Aizawa's persuation. However, no matter how Aizawa calls out to Kanade, it's still uncertain.

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The Thing More Important Than Life
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3.67
3 votes

#3 - The Thing More Important Than Life

Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 7/31/2017

"Life and the thing that person thinks is more important than life. Which of it when the time comes that you have to choose, what will you do?" Aizawa Kousaku faces this problem.

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Compensation of Failure
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4.00
2 votes

#4 - Compensation of Failure

Season 3 - Episode 7 - Aired 8/28/2017

Aizawa Kousaku visits the office of department head Saijou Akira (Sugimoto Tetta) and conveys his withdrawal as candidate for the Toronto University residency. Asked by Saijou if the cause is Amano Kanade's postoperative progress, Aizawa goes out of the room with no particular reason. Shinkai Hiroki then arrives and gets surprised hearing from Saijou about Aizawa's withdrawal.

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The Lonely Night
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4.50
2 votes

#5 - The Lonely Night

Season 3 - Episode 8 - Aired 9/4/2017

Aizawa Kousaku tried to distance himself from the affairs of Amano Kanade's rehabilitation but even if he turns the other way, he rather hears Kanade's voice. That day is also the first day Haitani Shunpei resumes to work in lifesaving after being injured from falling of a train platform. Haitani's explanation of the fall from the platform was due to the effect of the sleeping medication but Shirashi Megumi and company suspects if it was suicide. Haitani perceiving such atmosphere, goes on normally but Shirashi and Fujikawa Kazuo too has become awkward.

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The Other Side of Discouragement
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4.50
2 votes

#6 - The Other Side of Discouragement

Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired 8/21/2017

Because of Aizawa Kousaku and Shinkai Hiroki (Ando Masanobu), Amano Kanade's surgery safely ended. However, when Shiraishi Megumi asks Shinkai about it, the enunciation was quite bad. Kanade's parents seem to understand the result of the surgery however... On the other hand, a 17 year old high school male student has been given a diagnosis of brain death. That implies to Tachibana Keisuke that the potential heart transplant for his son Yuusuke has probably come. With cardiovascular doctor Inoue Nobuaki's identification, Tachibana reins himself not to hold expectations.

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The Person to Get Close to
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4.50
2 votes

#7 - The Person to Get Close to

Season 3 - Episode 5 - Aired 8/14/2017

With Amano Kanade's emergency operation and supporting another patient's sudden change in condition althrough the night, Aizawa Kousaku is unusually completely exhausted at their medical office. There, Fujikawa Kazuo carries in his arms a box of tomatoes as he reports for work. It's the tomato that the pregnant Saejima Haruka can only eat. Fujikawa complains that Saejima does not accept other food and if there's no tomato she gets in a bad mood but he looks happy in saying so. Hiyama Mihoko consults Shiraishi Megumi on the case of a guy you worry about having a wife but hides it under a story of a friend. However, with Shiraishi answering in a loud voice don't go into adultery, the other party Hiyama's consulting was mistakened and regrets it.

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Guiding People
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4.50
2 votes

#8 - Guiding People

Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired 7/24/2017

One week has passed since Aizawa Kousakuhas returned to the Emerg ency Lifesaving Center. However, his guiding principles towards the interns clash with Shiraishi Megumi that Hiyama Mihoko and Fujikawa Kazuo are at the point of getting fed up. Shiraishi is having difficulty in acknowledging Aizawa's strict supervision of Yokomine Akari and wants the center to return to its smoothness. She quickly starts to regret wishing Aizawa's return.

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Miracle of Holy Night
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6.87
31 votes

#9 - Miracle of Holy Night

Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/11/2010

The four trainees are back, with a new supervisor who was hired to judge if they pass or if they still need training. This time, Aizawa rescues a child that was lying in the water for more than half an hour. He managed to reanimate him, but they don't know how much damage his brain suffered. Hiyama seems to start having problems with her heart and Saejima lives in her bitter-sweet relationship with her not curable boyfriend.

Directors: Masaki Nishiura
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Own way
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7.10
30 votes

#10 - Own way

Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/18/2010

Hiyama is still suffering from her heart operation and wonders if she should let her heart be tested. Shiaishi tries to fly with the heli more that the other ones, never forgetting what Dr. Kuroda told her. Fujikawa has to realize that he also cannot save everyone when he loses someone on the scene after trying his best. What beats him the most is that if Aizawa had been on the heli, he might have been able to rescue the man. However, Aizawa tells him, that he also lost people this week.

Directors: Masaki Nishiura
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A Far Off Wish
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7.25
4 votes

#11 - A Far Off Wish

Season 3 - Episode 1 - Aired 7/17/2017

Crossing more than 10 years in their career, they start to face that era where they reach various roads to walk on, their work, and their private lives. Aizawa Kousaku left the lifesaving center of Shoyo University Hokubu Hospital, devoting himself as a brain surgeon aiming high to perform operations every day. Shiraishi Megumi, due to the insufficient aide in the Shohoku lifesaving center now is struggling as the leader of the flight doctor staff. Once with them in aiming to be a flight doctor, Hiyama Mihoko left Shohoku Hospital and is now an obstetrician and gynecologist in a perinatal care center. Saejima Haruka even now continues to be an ace flight nurse. And Fujikawa Kazuo, together with Shiraishi supports Shohoku lifesaving, has become a lifesaving doctor with specialization on orthopedic surgery.

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Reason
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7.50
2 votes

#12 - Reason

Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 3/1/2010

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Secret
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7.50
2 votes

#13 - Secret

Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 2/15/2010

A brain dead child is lying in the ICU and it's Hiyama's task to inform the mother and ask her to sign and give the okay to stop the machines. However, Hiyama gets too much involved (emotionally) and removes the breathing tube, causing the boy to die. The uncle of the boy is therefore talking to a lawyer. Aizawa talks to his father and has to get to know that his mother committed suicide because she didn't want to raise him anymore and Shiraishi learns that her father has lung cancer.

Directors: Hayama Hiroki
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Bygone days
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7.67
3 votes

#14 - Bygone days

Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 2/1/2010

Hiyama discovers that Shiaishi had done a mistake in the previous night duty that was life threatening for a patient. She is told by her boss to take a break once in a while and Hiyama tells her that she shouldn't take all the work on her, but that they can do it together. A bit later, they perform a surgery together as none of the seniors is available which strengthens their bond. Aizawa has to deal with a young girl who's pregnant but doesn't want to have the baby.

Directors: Hayama Hiroki
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Confession
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7.75
4 votes

#15 - Confession

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 8/14/2008

Aizawa's grandmother refuses to eat, so Fujikawa tries his best, but can't bring her to eat. He asks Aizawa to come and spend some time with her, but he rather wants to operate and practise his skills. In the end, however, he visits her, although she still doesn't recognize him. Saejime gets visited by her ex-boyfriend, who is ill and sits in a wheelchair. She breaks up with him as he is a burden to her, though she feels really bad for being that egoistic.

Directors: Hayama Hiroki
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Decision
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7.86
7 votes

#16 - Decision

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 7/3/2008

The four newbies will be doing "normal" work at the ICU, but they have the aim to right the Doctor Heli. However, only their supervisor decides who will ride on it and he'll base his decision on their skills. While Shiraishi fails to make the right decision on the actual scene, Aizawa can handle the situation. Meanwhile, Hiyama and Fujikawa have to realize that the "normal" work in the hospital is tough and emotionally challenging as well.

Directors: Masaki Nishiura
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Crossroads
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8.00
2 votes

#17 - Crossroads

Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired 3/15/2010

Dr. Saijo has to perform a delicate operation on chief Tadokoro; Hiyama still hasn't recovered fully from her almost-lawsuit; Fujikawa sees a familiar face on location. A request for Doctor Heli comes in; there's been a plane crash.

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Wounds of the Heart
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8.00
2 votes

#18 - Wounds of the Heart

Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 3/8/2010

After injuring his spine, a skier has to abandon the sport. A business woman goes from a simple fall off her bike to a brain tumor operation.

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Guilt
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8.00
2 votes

#19 - Guilt

Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 2/22/2010

Hiyama's situation gets worse. The uncle brings the case up in front of the court and she gets suspended from working on a patient. Aizawa goes to have a talk with his father, wnating to know more about his mom, but leaves his dad furiously. Seajima forgets to pack an important tool into the bag on the heli, which brings some trouble to Aizawa and Shiraishi. Fujikawa tries his best to help her out of her gloomy thougts and slowly manages to break through her shell.

Directors: Masaki Nishiura
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Truth and lies
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8.00
2 votes

#20 - Truth and lies

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/25/2010

A huge accident happened at a train station. Shiaishi is in charge for the tagging while all the other senior doctors and Aizawa are needed for 3 people that crashed on the stairs, a ski sticking through the body of the two people on top. There is only the possibility to save two out of three. Hiyama decides for an operation on her heart. At the end of the episode, Aizawa's father seems to be alive.

Directors: Hayama Hiroki
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Unconditional Love
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8.00
3 votes

#21 - Unconditional Love

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 8/7/2008

Aizawa's grandmother is hospitalized and suffers from demence causing her to not recognize her own grandson. Aizawa tried hard to not get emotionally involved to carry on his work properly, but in the end, he breaks down, crying while he takes care for her. Fujikawa gets a patient whose son had cast a curse on him. When all symptomps are alike the spell, he is on the verge of giving up, but Saejima, the nurse, finds out the cause.

Directors: Masaki Nishiura
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Graduation ~ Definition of Miracle
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8.50
2 votes

#22 - Graduation ~ Definition of Miracle

Season 2 - Episode 11 - Aired 3/22/2010

As safety has been confirmed at the plane crash site, the doctors can finally go and examine the wounded; it's another harsh location to work in. The trainees reach the evaluation day; whoever passes has to decide on their post-graduation specialization.

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Lovers
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8.50
2 votes

#23 - Lovers

Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 2/8/2010

This episode was about the death of Saejima's boyfriend who was once a doctor too and her tutor, but suffered from an illness that wasn't curable. He refrained from treatments that would extend his life, so he left his body to die out of its own will. However, when it happened, Saejima was on flight with the heli. Aizawa was dealing with a 7 year old child out of the orphanage. Due to his own history he was able to understand her and gain her trust.

Directors: Masaki Nishiura
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One Hour of Fate
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9.50
6 votes

#24 - One Hour of Fate

Season 3 - Episode 9 - Aired 9/11/2017

Three people with emergency cases are brought in the 1st ER. One person is Morozumi Kohei , a 33 year old wheelchair rugby player. While warming-up during half time, wheelchair seems to have fallen down from stairs. Furthermore, there's a burn patient, and a patient who fell from a high altitude, all the 3 of them were brought in. Aizawa Kousaku gathers everyone's strength and with swift correspondense, the result is, 3 people's lives weren't lost and have been moved to the ICU. As Tachibana Keisuke thinks back upon months ago, he talks how Shiraishi Megumi has come to lead a good team. In the medical office, Natori Souma's father, Shouma was waiting. What is his father's purpose?

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Life and Death
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9.50
2 votes

#25 - Life and Death

Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 9/11/2008

In the final episode of the season, the four trainees have to fight to keep the victims of the accident. They manage to save several lives, but also loose some. Fujikawa is allowed to use the heli for the first time. They all show that they are able to give their best in complicated situations and were acknowledged by their seniors.

Directors: Masaki Nishiura
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