NICU

NICU (2010)

EndedDocumentary showDrama

NICU is an original 10-episode docu-drama series that goes behind the scenes of top national neonatal intensive care units, showing the day-to-day care required to sustain the smallest of lives. NICU follows real families as they experience the rollercoaster of emotions that come with having a premature baby. The series also features doctors and nurses from leading hospitals in Baltimore, San Diego and Cleveland, as they work around the clock to ensure the survival of their tiny patients.

Network
Scheduleevery Thursday at 22:00 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E10Dangerous DiagnosisSep 9, 2010
S01E09ExposedSep 2, 2010
S01E08ComplicationsAug 26, 2010
S01E07WaitingAug 19, 2010
S01E06TwinsAug 12, 2010
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did NICU premiere?

NICU premiered on September 21, 2010.

Who were the main characters in NICU?

The main characters in NICU were Dr. Alex Adams, Dr. Sarah Thompson, Nurse Lisa Miller, and Nurse Mark Davis.

What was the genre of NICU?

NICU was a medical drama series.

Where was NICU set?

NICU was set in a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) of a hospital.

Who created NICU?

NICU was created by Michael Seitzman.

What was the premise of NICU?

NICU followed the lives of the medical staff working in a neonatal intensive care unit, dealing with the challenges and emotional situations that arise in caring for premature and critically ill newborns.

Did NICU receive any awards?

NICU received critical acclaim and was nominated for several awards, including the Primetime Emmy Awards and the Golden Globe Awards.

Were there any notable guest stars on NICU?

Yes, NICU had several notable guest stars throughout its run, including actors such as Mandy Patinkin and Sarah Paulson.

Did NICU explore any specific medical cases?

Yes, NICU often delved into complex medical cases involving premature births, congenital abnormalities, and life-threatening conditions, showcasing the challenges faced by the medical staff.

What was the overall tone of NICU?

NICU had a realistic and emotional tone, capturing the intensity and heart-wrenching moments of working in a neonatal intensive care unit.

How long was each episode of NICU?

Each episode of NICU had a typical runtime of approximately 42 minutes.

Did NICU feature any romantic storylines?

Yes, NICU included romantic storylines between some of the main characters, adding a layer of personal drama to the series.

Did NICU address social issues?

Yes, NICU tackled various social issues related to healthcare, including insurance coverage, medical ethics, and the emotional toll of working in a high-pressure environment.

Was NICU based on a true story?

NICU was a fictional series and not based on a true story.

Did NICU have a strong fan base?

Yes, NICU garnered a dedicated fan base who appreciated its realistic portrayal of the medical field and the emotional journeys of the characters.

How many episodes were there in the first season of NICU?

The first season of NICU consisted of 13 episodes.

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