Surgeons: At the Edge of Life

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  • 2018
  • 7 Seasons
  • 9.0  (178)

Transforming patients' lives, at the cutting edge of medicine. Meet the world-leading surgeons pushing science - and the human body - to its limits.

Surgeons: At the Edge of Life is a series that is currently running and has 7 seasons (37 episodes). The series first aired on January 8, 2018.

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Nothing Left to Chance
6. Nothing Left to Chance
April 2, 2025
Doctors at NHS Lothian perform high-risk surgery to save their patient's sight, and three specialists work together to treat a complex case of advanced ovarian cancer.
The Finest Margins
5. The Finest Margins
March 26, 2025
Surgeons at NHS Lothian remove a recurring brain tumour from a 25-year-old patient and attempt a rare 'off pump' cardiac procedure on a man with severe coronary disease.
Rebuild and Renew
4. Rebuild and Renew
March 19, 2025
Surgeons attempt to save a patient's life, and her ability to smile, by removing a tumour in her cheek and reconstructing her facial nerve.
All or Nothing
3. All or Nothing
March 12, 2025
Surgeons at NHS Lothian perform high-risk surgery to repair a failing heart and take extreme measures to prevent the return of breast cancer in a young patient.
In the Balance
2. In the Balance
March 5, 2025
Surgeons battle to save a patient with an aggressive tumour and a patient whose aorta - the body's biggest artery - could rupture at any moment.
A Lot to Lose
1. A Lot to Lose
February 26, 2025
Surgeons attempt a rare and high-risk transplant to transform their 21-year-old patient's life and perform a complex kidney procedure vital for another patient's survival.
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Where to Watch Surgeons: At the Edge of Life
Surgeons: At the Edge of Life is available for streaming on the BBC Two website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch Surgeons: At the Edge of Life on demand at Amazon Prime, Amazon and Pluto TV.
  • Premiere Date
    January 8, 2018
  • IMDB Rating
    9.0  (178)