Shock Trauma: Edge of Life follows stories of the doctors, nurses, and patients at the world-renowned Shock Trauma Center on the campus of the University of Maryland in Baltimore.
EPISODE 1
Emergency C-Section
Caela has shockingly been dropped off in the hospital lobby with a gunshot wound to her belly. A car crash brings Nikeara into the TRU and her unborn baby's life hangs in the balance. Tiffany suffers a fall and may have bleeding in the brain.
EPISODE 2
Zero Degree Trauma
Evan rolls his ATV on the ice; Robert suffers frostbite; Joe loses consciousness after a fall down the stairs.
EPISODE 3
Lives on the Line
Thomas, 13, is unconscious and unresponsive from a car crash; Ashley, an adrenaline junkie, pays the price when she crashes her motorcycle; young professional Josh has both feet amputated.
EPISODE 4
The Baltimore Riots
Baltimore protests spread rapidly through the city bringing patients who have life threatening injuries.
EPISODE 5
Too Young To Die
A fifteen-year-old facing death from a bullet, a young girl hit by a train, a father who hits a tractor-trailer with his small car, and an experienced motorcycle driver who just can't stop fast enough.
EPISODE 6
Collision Course
Brendan and his mom both lose consciousness in a high impact multi-vehicle car crash; Travis flips over the handlebars of his bike hitting the back of his head and neck; Karl goes headfirst crashing into the windshield of a moving vehicle.