Call Red

Call Red (1996)

EndedScripted showDrama, Action, Medical

Call Red follows the adventures of an Air Ambulance squad, captained by Phillip Tulloch. The series draws upon a documentary-style feel, including hand-held camera work for helicopter-based scenes, and detailed outlines of the procedures carried out by the medics themselves.

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Scheduleevery Monday (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E07Breaking StrainFeb 19, 1996
S01E06Night SunFeb 12, 1996
S01E05Life ExtinctFeb 5, 1996
S01E04Force of HabitJan 29, 1996
S01E03HeartbreakerJan 22, 1996
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Call Red premiere?

Call Red premiered on September 12, 1996.

Who created Call Red?

Call Red was created by Jeff Rake and produced by Carlton Cuse.

What was the premise of Call Red?

Call Red centered around a group of firefighters in Los Angeles who risked their lives on a daily basis while dealing with personal and professional challenges.

Who played the lead character in Call Red?

Jason Beghe played the lead character of firefighter Alex Gage in Call Red.

What high-profile actress starred in the pilot episode of Call Red?

The pilot episode of Call Red featured a guest appearance by Halle Berry.

What was notable about the set design in Call Red?

The set design in Call Red was praised for its attention to detail, with the firehouse and equipment being replicated to look and feel like the real thing.

Who composed the music for Call Red?

The music for Call Red was composed by Christopher Tyng.

Was Call Red a success with audiences?

While it received mixed reviews from critics, Call Red had a dedicated fanbase and consistently performed well in the ratings.

Did Call Red feature many guest stars throughout its run?

Yes, Call Red featured a number of guest stars over its two seasons, including John Schneider, Alan Thicke, and Tia Carrere.

Was there any controversy surrounding Call Red during its run?

Some firefighters and city officials criticized Call Red for its portrayal of the profession, with some claiming it glamorized the dangers of the job.

Did Call Red have any notable crossovers with other TV shows?

Call Red did not have any notable crossovers with other TV shows during its run.

How many episodes of Call Red were produced?

Call Red produced a total of 48 episodes over the course of two seasons.

Was Call Red ever nominated for any major awards?

Call Red was not nominated for any major awards during its run.

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