Emergency Call (2020 TV series)
Emergency Call is an American unscripted television series which airs on ABC. It is an adaptation of an original Belgian format. ABC picked up the series in 2020 for an initial cycle of ten episodes, with Luke Wilson as host; the series premiered on September 28, 2020.[1]
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| Genre | Docudrama |
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| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 5 |
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| Production company | 8HOURS Television |
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| Original release | September 28, 2020 – present |
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| Related shows | Emergency Call Australia |
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The first season features the work of 9-1-1 dispatchers in Austin, Texas; New Orleans, Louisiana; Waukesha, Wisconsin; Wasilla, Alaska; and Ogden, Utah.[1]
The series is unrelated to the 1990s weekly syndicated series of the same name produced by Telco Productions and hosted by Alex Paen, which featured retellings of various emergency situations from across the United States by those involved, along with some dramatic reenactments of the events.
Episodes
| No. | Title [2] | Original air date [2] | U.S. viewers (millions) |
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| 1 | "Take a Deep Breath" | September 28, 2020 | 3.88[3] |
| 2 | "Conductors of Chaos" | October 5, 2020 | 2.96[4] |
| 3 | "Close to Home" | October 12, 2020 | 2.77[5] |
| 4 | "Crime Spree" | October 19, 2020 | 2.63[6] |
| 5 | "Headset Heroes" | October 26, 2020 | 2.60[7] |
Reception
| No. | Title | Air date | Rating (18–49) | Viewers (millions) | DVR (18–49) | DVR viewers (millions) | Total (18–49) | Total viewers (millions) |
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| 1 | "Take a Deep Breath" | September 28, 2020 | 0.6 | 3.88[3] | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| 2 | "Conductors of Chaos" | October 5, 2020 | 0.5 | 2.96[4] | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| 3 | "Close to Home" | October 12, 2020 | 0.4 | 2.77[5] | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| 4 | "Crime Spree" | October 19, 2020 | 0.4 | 2.63[6] | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| 5 | "Headset Heroes" | October 26, 2020 | 0.4 | 2.60[7] | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
References
- Thorne, Will (September 3, 2020). "Luke Wilson to Host 'Emergency Call' Unscripted Series, ABC Sets Fall Premiere". Variety.
- "EMERGENCY CALL (ABC)". The Futon Critic. September 25, 2020.
- Mitch Metcalf (September 29, 2020). "Top 150 Monday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 9.28.2020". Showbuzz Daily.
- Mitch Metcalf (October 6, 2020). "Top 150 Monday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 10.5.2020". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
- Mitch Metcalf (October 13, 2020). "Top 150 Monday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 10.12.2020". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
- Metcalf, Mitch (October 20, 2020). "Top 150 Monday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 10.19.2020". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved October 22, 2020.
- Metcalf, Mitch (October 27, 2020). "Top 150 Monday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 10.26.2020". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved October 27, 2020.
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