The WORST episodes of Nightwatch
Every episode of Nightwatch ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of Nightwatch!
Follow the men and women who keep the citizens of New Orleans safe during the night. Ride along with the police officers, the firefighters, and the paramedics as they tackle the evils of the night.

#1 - A Tale of Two Cities
Season 7 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/13/2023
The legendary French Quarter takes center stage for a busy night of EMT action, as the technicians treat multiple unconscious patients, a young woman assaulted at a party, and a car accident featuring a victim with a tragic backstory.
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#9 - Down (But Not Out)
Season 7 - Episode 4 - Aired 9/13/2023
The New Orleans EMS crew reaches out to lend a hand to some down-and-out citizens, including a homeless man fighting an uphill battle on multiple fronts, a man having a panic attack, and multiple shooting victims in the streets.
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#11 - Family Matters
Season 7 - Episode 9 - Aired 10/4/2023
The NOEMS first responders treat children across the city, from kids involved in a car accident to a one-year-old having a seizure, and find themselves touched by the connection they feel to their youngest and most vulnerable patients.
Watch Now:Apple TV#13 - Freak Show
Season 4 - Episode 7 - Aired 3/30/2017
The cases are getting wild as it is Halloween night in Tampa. Tony and Dave treat a woman who was shot in the chest with a BB gun and is bleeding uncontrollably. The ROC Squad responds to a call from a man who was shot, so Will and Dimitri go into detective mode to help track down the assailants. Later, Air Control guides Robb and Bethany to track down a fleeing suspect who thinks he can hide in a trash dumpster.
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#20 - Family Ties
Season 4 - Episode 2 - Aired 2/16/2017
Robb and Bethany are approached by a man who fears his missing daughter is dead; the ROC Squad sets up a high-profile sting to capture thieves preying upon Tampa; Rush and Rutledge try to rescue a puppy from a fire in an apartment complex.
Watch Now:Apple TV#21 - Their Worst Day
Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 2/19/2015
Police officers Victor and Lejon join a SWAT team operation hunting a homicide suspect. The fire department tries to save a man who fell in the Mississippi River. For the EMTs, the calls tonight are as much about comforting victims as they are about saving them.
Watch Now:Apple TV#23 - Pride
Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired 12/8/2016
In a night filled with multiple shootings, Holly and Nick must search for a gunshot victim that has gone missing. Meanwhile, Titus and Dan tend to a man stabbed multiple times. Keeley is heartbroken about the shooting tragedy in Orlando and is intent on participating in the city's upcoming pride march.
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#24 - Those We Rely On
Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/29/2015
It’s an emotional night on the Nightwatch in New Orleans as one EMS officer tells his partner that this is their last night on the job. Meanwhile, it’s a tough night in a different way for the fire fighters as the group responds to a call about a truck on fire after a collision at a gas station. It’s a night that serves as a reminder that the people of the Nightwatch aren’t just there for their city–they’re there for each other.
Watch Now:Apple TV#25 - Drama Calls
Season 5 - Episode 12 - Aired 6/17/2021
The team faces a slew of dramatic nightshift calls including a pregnant woman who has been assaulted, a 4-year-old boy with abdominal pain, a gunshot victim, and a potentially devastating car accident involving the St. Charles trolley.
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