The Pulse

The Pulse (2015- )

RunningNews show

Francine Lacqua provides commentary and analysis on the developing stories from around Europe along with a look-ahead to what's likely to dominate the US business agenda.

Network
ScheduleMonday to Friday (daily) at 04:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
2025-12-02Episode 239Dec 2, 2025
2025-12-01Episode 238Dec 1, 2025
2025-11-28Episode 237Nov 28, 2025
2025-11-27Episode 236Nov 27, 2025
2025-11-26Episode 235Nov 26, 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Pulse' premiere?

'The Pulse' premiered on September 30, 2015.

Who were the main cast members of 'The Pulse'?

The main cast members of 'The Pulse' included Sarah Carter, Mike Doyle, and Noah Bean.

What was the genre of 'The Pulse'?

'The Pulse' belonged to the drama and thriller genres.

Where was 'The Pulse' set?

'The Pulse' was set in Washington, D.C.

Who created 'The Pulse'?

'The Pulse' was created by Rob Doherty.

What was the premise of 'The Pulse'?

'The Pulse' followed the story of a group of medical professionals who worked at a hospital in Washington, D.C. They dealt with high-stakes medical cases and personal challenges.

What network aired 'The Pulse'?

'The Pulse' aired on ABC.

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

The first season of 'The Pulse' consisted of 13 episodes.

Did 'The Pulse' receive positive reviews from critics?

'The Pulse' received mixed to positive reviews from critics.

Did 'The Pulse' explore ethical dilemmas in the medical field?

Yes, 'The Pulse' explored ethical dilemmas faced by the medical professionals in the show.

Were there any notable guest stars in 'The Pulse'?

Yes, 'The Pulse' featured guest appearances from actors like David Ajala and Aimee Garcia.

Did 'The Pulse' have a strong focus on character development?

Yes, 'The Pulse' placed a significant emphasis on character development and personal storylines.

Were there any major plot twists in 'The Pulse'?

'The Pulse' had several unexpected plot twists that kept viewers engaged.

Did 'The Pulse' tackle social issues in its storytelling?

Yes, 'The Pulse' addressed social issues such as healthcare disparities and the challenges faced by medical professionals.

Did 'The Pulse' have a dedicated fan following?

'The Pulse' had a dedicated fan base who appreciated its intense storytelling and compelling characters.

Did 'The Pulse' receive any awards or nominations?

'The Pulse' did not receive any major awards or nominations during its run.

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Also known as

  • The Pulse with Francine Lacqua

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