Michael Crichton's medical drama chronicles life and death in a Chicago hospital emergency room, showcasing the exciting, mundane, joyful, and heart-rending moments that unfold daily. The show's frenetic pacing, interconnected plotlines, and emotional ups and downs aim to authentically capture the high-stress environment. It also explores the journey of medical students as they strive to become physicians.
The pilot for the popular TV series is set during 24 frantic hours in the liv...