Medics

Medics (1990-1995)

EndedScripted showDrama, Medical

Medics was a British medical drama that aired on the ITV Network from 1990-1995.

The series was about the lives and loves of the doctors, nurses, patients and administrative staff of a large teaching hospital in the north-west of England.

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Scheduleevery Friday (50 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S05E12Love Lies BleedingNov. 24, 1995
S05E11Living and LyingNov. 17, 1995
S05E10Running on EmptyNov. 10, 1995
S05E09In Sickness & In HealthNov. 3, 1995
S05E08Breaking PointOkt. 27, 1995
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Medics' from the year 1990 premiere?

The TV show 'Medics' from the year 1990 premiered on September 7, 1990.

Who were the main cast members in 'Medics'?

The main cast members in 'Medics' included Christopher Eccleston, Brenda Fricker, and Helen Baxendale, among others.

What was the genre of 'Medics'?

'Medics' was a medical drama TV show.

Where was 'Medics' set?

'Medics' was set in the fictional South Central Infirmary in Liverpool, England.

Who was the creator of 'Medics'?

'Medics' was created by Murray Smith.

What was the premise of 'Medics'?

'Medics' followed the lives and work of doctors, nurses, and other medical staff at South Central Infirmary, dealing with the challenges and pressures of their profession.

Did 'Medics' feature any notable guest stars?

Yes, 'Medics' featured guest appearances from actors such as David Tennant, Ian McNeice, and Michelle Fairley, among others.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Medics'?

The first season of 'Medics' consisted of six episodes.

Who composed the theme music for 'Medics'?

The theme music for 'Medics' was composed by Nigel Hess.

Did 'Medics' receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'Medics' received nominations for Best Drama Series at the BAFTA TV Awards in 1991 and 1992.

Did 'Medics' explore any social or ethical issues?

Yes, 'Medics' tackled various social and ethical issues, including medical ethics, euthanasia, and the challenges faced by healthcare professionals in their personal lives.

How long was each episode of 'Medics'?

Each episode of 'Medics' had a runtime of approximately 50 minutes.

Was 'Medics' critically acclaimed?

'Medics' received positive reviews from critics for its realistic portrayal of the medical profession and strong performances from the cast.

Did 'Medics' have a strong fan following?

'Medics' had a dedicated fan following who appreciated its engaging storytelling and characters.

Did 'Medics' have any spin-off series or related shows?

No, 'Medics' did not have any spin-off series or related shows.

When did 'Medics' conclude?

'Medics' concluded on October 12, 1991.

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