Episode
Casualty: What a Wonderful Life
Overview
Fletch has to rescue a child from danger when two brothers are involved in an accident, and Sam realises the truth about her own relationship when she re-starts the heart of a patient.
Details
- Series
- Casualty
- Season
- Season 28
- Episode
- Episode 17
- Air date
- 2013-12-07
- Runtime
- 50 min
Episode context
What a Wonderful Life is Episode 17 in Series 28 of Casualty. It aired on 2013-12-07. The runtime is 50 min.
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Episode 18: Away in a Manger
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