Emergency - Season 1 (1972)

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When the call goes out, they answer it...



...On 11 action-packed episodes of the complete first season of Emergency! - the pioneering TV series that was one of the first to show the real-life drama of those who save lives every day. Race to the scene with the heroic men of paramedic Squad 51 and the emergency staff of Rampart Hospital as they respond round-the-clock to LA's most dire emergencies, from woman in labor to an out-of-control epidemic.



Kevin Tighe and Randolph Mantooth lead an acclaimed cast as two hard-working paramedics trying to deal with the daily crises of their jobs with wit, humor and bravery. Along for the ride in the complete season are such popular guest stars as Tony Dow, Ronne Troup and Jeff Donnell. Including the thrilling TV movie "The Wedsworth-Townsend Act" and avilable on DVD for the first time ever, it's the gripping series that blazed the trail for all action series to come



Emergency - Season 1: Disc 1:

The Wedsworth-Townsend Act Original TV Movie



The Mascot

The emergency room is in chaos when doctors treat a girl who has difficulty breathing and John agrees to look after an unruly dog after her owner is involved in a car accident.



Botulism

There's danger on the set of a new film when a botulism outbreak occurs, and the paramedics attempt to rescue a young boy trapped in a condemned building.



Emergency - Season 1: Disc 1B:

Cook's Tour

Comedy and tragedy are all part of a day's work when the firemen give Roy a hard time about his cooking, and John helps deliver a cyanotic baby that reminds everyone of the fragility of life.



Brush Fire

Station 51 is called in to quell an out-of-control wildfire, but they come up against an impasse when the encroaching flames threaten the house of a pregnant woman in labor. Tony Dow guest stars.



Dealer's wild

It's a night of high-stakes risks when John creates his own card game so he doesn't have to be a loser anymore, and Roy tries to help a young boy navigate a plane after his father, the plane's pilot, has a heart attack.



Emergency - Season 1: Disc 2:

Nurse's Wild

Tension is running high in the ER when a remorseful store owner shoots an armed robber and sparks fly between John and a new nurse.



Publicity Hound

John questions what's going on "off the record" when every single rescue Wheeler does seems to make the news, while Dr. Brackett generates press of his own when he clashes with a tycoon over his son's diagnosis.



Weird Wednesday

John predicts that strange things are going to occur on "Weird Wednesday," and after they're called in to rescue a parachutist in a tree, a boy who's attempted to cryogenically freeze himself and a man who can't stop hiccuping, the rest of the team begins to wonder if there's something to his superstition.



Emergency - Season 1: Disc 2B:

Dilemma

When the brake drum of an elevator fails, the team rushes to the rescue of a woman suffering heart problems stuck inside.



Hang-Up

So much hangs in the balance when the firemen rescue a jewel thief trapped in an air-conditioning duct and later come to the call of a lab worker trapped in a radioactive lab.



Crash

There's danger on impact when John and Roy rush to the scene of a light plane crash and Dr. Brackett examines a badly shook-up football player. Ronnie Troup and Jeff Donnell guest star