Surgeons: At the Edge of Life

January. 08,2018

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Trailer Synopsis

Transforming patients' lives, at the cutting edge of medicine. Meet the world-leading surgeons pushing science - and the human body - to its limits.

Seasons & Episode

Seasons 6 : 2024

6 Episode

Episode 1 - Episode 1

March. 27,2024

Surgeons at University Hospital Southampton take on high-risk surgery to remove life-threatening tumours.

Episode 2 - All for One

April. 03,2024

At University Hospital Southampton surgeons perform lifesaving surgery; taking out a patient’s eye and the tumour behind it and removing an 83-year-old man’s cancerous bladder.

Episode 3 - The Best Laid Plans

April. 10,2024

Surgeons at University Hospital Southampton operating on two patients - removing rare tumours and correcting a patient’s bowed legs - must alter their plans to avoid catastrophe.

Episode 4 - Hope

April. 17,2024

Surgeons at University Hospital Southampton face complex surgery to reconstruct a patient’s jaw and remove a cancerous oesophagus.

Episode 5 - We Can Rebuild You

April. 24,2024

Surgeons at University Hospital Southampton perform high risk spinal surgery and attempt to repair a patient’s aorta - the body’s biggest artery - that’s threatening to burst.

Episode 6 - Make or Break

May. 01,2024

Three surgeons operate together on a motorcyclist at University Hospital Southampton’s Major Trauma Centre after a crash leaves the patient with life-changing injuries.

Seasons 5 : 2023

6 Episode

Seasons 4 : 2021

6 Episode

Seasons 3 : 2020

4 Episode

Seasons 2 : 2019

6 Episode

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