Emergency Room 24 Hours 1999
What is Emergency Room 24 Hours?
Emergency Room 24 Hours is a television series that premiered in 1999. The show revolves around the lives of doctors and nurses working at the Kohoku Medical University Emergency Center.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1999
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 53
- Runtime
- 54 minutes
- First aired
- Jan 5, 1999
- Last aired
- Sep 10, 2013
- Original language
- JA
- Origin
- JP
- Networks
- Fuji TV
- Genres
- Drama
- Updated
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Emergency Room 24 Hours is a television series that premiered in 1999. The show revolves around the lives of doctors and nurses working at the Kohoku Medical University Emergency Center. It explores the relationships among medical staff, focusing on their interactions and personal dynamics. A key character, Dr. Shindo, is portrayed as a competent surgeon who returns to work as an ER doctor after a period of retirement. His decision is influenced by a specific incident involving a patient in need of help. A confrontation between Dr. Shindo and female doctor Tamaki is also depicted in the series. The show aims to appeal emotionally to its audience through its portrayal of human drama and relationships among medical professionals.
Should you watch it?
“A retired surgeon returns to emergency medicine after a fateful encounter.”
- Realistic portrayal of emergency room dynamics
- Complex character development showing professional growth
- Authentic medical scenarios with emotional depth
- Limited character background details provided
- Confrontational workplace dynamics may feel intense
You enjoy character-driven medical dramas with workplace tension.
Suitable for general audiences interested in hospital-based human stories.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 12 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide →- E1 Episode 1 Jan 5, 1999
- E2 Episode 2 Jan 12, 1999
- E3 Episode 3 Jan 19, 1999
- E4 Episode 4 Jan 26, 1999
- E5 Episode 5 Feb 2, 1999
- E6 Episode 6 Feb 9, 1999
- E7 Episode 7 Feb 16, 1999
- E8 Episode 8 Feb 23, 1999
- E9 Episode 9 Mar 2, 1999
- E10 Episode 10 Mar 9, 1999
- E11 Episode 11 Mar 16, 1999
- E12 Episode 12 Mar 23, 1999
Season 2 · 12 episodes
- E1 Episode 13 Jul 1, 2001
- E2 Episode 14 Jul 8, 2001
- E3 Episode 15 Jul 15, 2001
- E4 Episode 16 Jul 22, 2001
- E5 Episode 17 Jul 29, 2001
- E6 Episode 18 Aug 5, 2001
- E7 Episode 19 Aug 12, 2001
- E8 Episode 20 Aug 19, 2001
- E9 Episode 21 Aug 26, 2001
- E10 Episode 22 Sep 2, 2001
- E11 Episode 23 Sep 9, 2001
- E12 Episode 24 Sep 23, 2001
Season 3 · 12 episodes
- E1 Episode 25 Jan 11, 2005
- E2 Episode 2 Jan 18, 2005
- E3 Episode 3 Jan 25, 2005
- E4 Episode 28 Feb 1, 2005
- E5 Episode 29 Feb 8, 2005
- E6 Episode 6 Feb 15, 2005
- E7 Episode 31 Feb 22, 2005
- E8 Episode 8 Mar 1, 2005
- E9 Episode 9 Mar 8, 2005
- E10 Episode 34 Mar 15, 2005
- E11 Episode 35 Mar 22, 2005
- E12 Special Mar 29, 2005
Season 4 · 7 episodes
- E1 The Long-Awaited New Season!! Rescue!! Emergency Ward's Crisis Aug 11, 2009
- E2 Where is the Patient Who Cannot Be Saved Aug 18, 2009
- E3 The Choice of Saving People's Lives Aug 25, 2009
- E4 What it Means to Save Lives with All Your Might Sep 1, 2009
- E5 Emergency Heart Specialist Sep 8, 2009
- E6 The Emergency Center is Being Targeted Sep 15, 2009
- E7 Episode 7 Sep 22, 2009
Season 5 · 10 episodes
- E1 Episode One Jul 9, 2013
- E2 Episode 2 Jul 16, 2013
- E3 Episode 3 Jul 23, 2013
- E4 Episode 4 Jul 30, 2013
- E5 Episode 5 Aug 6, 2013
- E6 Episode 6 Aug 13, 2013
- E7 Episode 7 Aug 20, 2013
- E8 Episode 8 Aug 27, 2013
- E9 Episode 9 Sep 3, 2013
- E10 Episode 10 Sep 10, 2013
Frequently asked questions
What makes Dr. Shindo return to medicine?
He treats someone in need and rushes them to Kohoku Medical University Emergency Center.
Who creates conflict with Dr. Shindo?
Female doctor Tamaki confronts Shindo when he arrives as a new ER doctor.
What is Dr. Shindo's medical specialty?
He is both a competent surgeon and emergency room doctor.
What themes does the series explore?
The show depicts relationships among medical staff and appeals emotionally to viewers.
What is Dr. Shindo's approach to patients?
He always tries to see things from the patient's side when making treatment decisions.