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Code Black (2015)

Code Black poster
Genre
medical drama, LGBT-related television series
Country
United States
Length
3 seasons, 47 episodes
Rated
TV-14
Rating
7.8 of 10 from 279 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Doctors and residents work in a Los Angeles emergency room that is chronically overcrowded and understaffed. They face heavy patient loads and high-stakes decisions under constant pressure.

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What happens

Code Black is an American medical drama television series created by Michael Seitzman that premiered on CBS on September 30, 2015. It takes place in an overcrowded and understaffed emergency room in Los Angeles, California, and is based on a 2013 documentary film by Ryan McGarry. On May 16, 2016, the show was renewed for a 13-episode second season, which premiered on September 28, 2016. On November 14, 2016, CBS added three more episodes, to bring the total to 16. On May 14, 2017, the series was renewed for a third season, which premiered on April 25, 2018. On May 24, 2018, CBS canceled the series after three seasons. The series finale aired on July 18, 2018. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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