Critical

When her boss is suddenly suspended, a young trauma doctor has to take charge to try and save the life of a critical patient. Everyone is shocked when they discover that his injuries aren't the result of a car crash, but from a stabbing.

The trauma team battle to save the life of a patient with a fence post impaled through her face, and Fiona’s world is turned upside down when Glen Boyle joins the team as their new trauma consultant.

A cyclist is brought in with horrific injuries. The team are devastated when they’re forced to take drastic measures to stop poisonous toxins from releasing in his system, but will their decision save his life?

Despite being haunted by his army past, Glen leads the trauma call on a man who has been severely beaten. A curious serial number branded onto the patient’s skin indicates he’s a slave laborer who has been illegally trafficked. And when his temperature suddenly rises, there is a dawning realization that he is carrying a dangerous and highly infectious disease.

Faced with a young woman with a gunshot wound, the trauma team discover she is also pregnant and battle to save the life of the mother without having to deliver the baby prematurely. The case stirs up painful memories of Fiona’s past relationship with Glen, and the baby they lost.

A mentally disturbed patient sustains severe head injuries when she jumps from the balcony in the hospital’s atrium. Glen drills into her skull to relieve the pressure on her dangerously swollen brain. Harry recognizes the woman as a regular patient she had discharged from the ED the night before, but keeps this a secret.