Nurses (Canadian TV series)

Nurses is a Canadian medical drama television series that premiered on Global on January 6, 2020.[2][3] The series centers on a group of nurses at a busy downtown Toronto hospital.[4] Nurses was created by much of the same team behind the series Rookie Blue, including Ilana Frank, Adam Pettle, Vanessa Piazza and Tassie Cameron.

Nurses
GenreMedical drama
Starring
Country of originCanada
Original language(s)English
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes10 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producer(s)
  • Ilana Frank
  • Linda Pope
  • Vanessa Piazza
  • Adam Pettle
  • Jocelyn Hamilton
  • Tassie Cameron
  • Julie Puckrin
Production location(s)Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Production company(s)ICF Films
Entertainment One
DistributorEntertainment One[1]
Release
Original networkGlobal
Picture format1080i (HDTV)
Original releaseJanuary 6, 2020 (2020-01-06)

Cast and characters

Main

Recurring

Episodes
No.TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air dateProd.
code		Canadian viewers
(millions)
1"Incoming"Ken GirottiAdam PettleJanuary 6, 2020 (2020-01-06)363634-11.255[7]
Grace Knight struggles with an ethical dilemma when she realizes, after several patients are brought in following a vehicle-ramming attack, that the patient she is treating was the attacker.[8] Keon Colby bonds with a single pregnant woman and helps her feel less lonely. Ashley Collins learns that working in a hospital is not all excitement when she is assigned to directing calls. Wolf Burke spends the whole shift tracking down the patient whose severed fingers are in his possession. Nazneen Khan spends time with the mother of a brain-dead patient.
2"Undisclosed Conditions"Ken GirottiJulie PuckrinJanuary 13, 2020 (2020-01-13)363634-21.094[9]
Grace struggles with the ethical implications of keeping a patient's condition from her family. Keon is reunited with an old college friend whose wife he is treating, which brings up old memories. Wolfe tries to get through to a teenaged girl by revealing a secret of his own. Naz is embarrassed about her upbringing, which left her lacking in certain skills. Ashley becomes antagonistic toward Grace and finally discovers why she was fired from her previous job.
3"Friday Night Legend"Kelly MakinRenee St. CyrJanuary 20, 2020 (2020-01-20)363634-30.964[10]
Ashley struggles after losing her first patient. Naz tries to get through to a patient who refuses medical treatment to preserve her career. With the help of Keon, Grace identifies a John Doe patient who is acting violently. Grace finds out that a hospital merger in the city might force her to work with someone who caused her great trauma.
4"Chrysalis"Kelly MakinEilis KirwanJanuary 27, 2020 (2020-01-27)363634-4N/A
5"What Size Are Your Feet?"
"Critical Care"[11]		Jordan CanningSeneca AaronFebruary 3, 2020 (2020-02-03)363634-5N/A
6"Risky Behaviour"Winnie JongAnusree RoyFebruary 10, 2020 (2020-02-10)363634-6N/A
7"Lifeboat"Sherry WhiteEilis Kirwan & Renee St. CyrFebruary 17, 2020 (2020-02-17)363634-7N/A
8"Achilles Heel"Grant HarveyLaura GoodFebruary 24, 2020 (2020-02-24)363634-8N/A
9"Mirror Box"Stephanie MorgensternJulie PuckrinMarch 2, 2020 (2020-03-02)363634-9N/A
10"Lady Business"Grant HarveyAdam Pettle & Lee PiazzaMarch 9, 2020 (2020-03-09)363634-10N/A

International

From May 2020 onwards the series was broadcast by Net5 in the Netherlands.[12]

References
  1. David, Greg (November 12, 2019). "Medical Drama Nurses Premieres January 6 On Global". TV, eh?. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
  2. Atad, Corey (November 12, 2019). "New Medical Drama 'Nurses' Joins Global's Winter 2020 Lineup". ET Canada.
  3. Yeo, Debra (April 4, 2019). "Here are the actors starring in Global TV's Nurses". Toronto Star.
  4. Furdyk, Brent (April 4, 2019). "Global Announces New Medical Drama 'Nurses'". ET Canada.
  5. Liszewski, Bridget (January 13, 2020). "Nurses' Natasha Calis on What Ashley May Be Hiding Under That Rough Exterior". The TV Junkies. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
  6. "The New Medical Drama 'Nurses' Features A Love Story Between Two Women". News Break. Particle Media. February 9, 2020. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
  7. "Top Programs – Total Canada (English): January 06, 2020 - January 12, 2020" (PDF). Numeris. January 2020.
  8. Doyle, John (January 8, 2020). "Medical drama Nurses kicks off with a van-attack plot that's just trite". The Globe and Mail.
  9. "Top Programs – Total Canada (English): January 13, 2020 - January 19, 2020" (PDF). Numeris. January 2020.
  10. "Top Programs – Total Canada (English): January 20, 2020 - January 26, 2020" (PDF). Numeris. January 2020.
  11. Critical Care (2019 - 60 min) - ISAN
  12. "Nurses Seizoen 1 aflevering 1". Net5. 13 May 2020.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.