Surgeons: At the Edge of Life

  • Premiered: Jan 2018
  • Episodes: 37
  • Followers: 7
  • Running
  • BBC Two
  • Wednesday at 21
  • Documentary

Seasons:

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Season 7
7x1
A Lot to Lose
Episode overview
Air date
Feb 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.
7x2
In the Balance
Episode overview
Air date
Mar 05, 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.
7x3
All or Nothing
Episode overview
Air date
Mar 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.
7x4
Rebuild and Renew
Episode overview
Air date
Mar 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.
7x5
The Finest Margins
Episode overview
Air date
Mar 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.
7x6 Season finale
Nothing Left to Chance
Episode overview
Air date
Apr 02, 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.

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