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Code Black takes place in an overcrowded and understaffed emergency room in Los Angeles, California, and is based on a documentary by Ryan McGarry. Doctors and nurses fight to save lives in the country's busiest ER. The staff of the LA County Hospital emergency room treat patients under difficult circumstances.
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September 30, 2015
There's potential in Code Black, but it's tempered by the realization that this is a series that's not breaking any new ground and sometimes revisiting old ground in all the expected ways.
September 30, 2015
If the writers keep showing off Harden and Guzman so well, Code Black should have a good shot at survival. The premiere's emotional payoff offers another reason to hope.
September 30, 2015
Code Black is a pretty good show and a pretty recognizable one too.
September 30, 2015
If you missed ER or would prefer your Grey's Anatomy without so much bed-hopping, this could be the show for you.
September 30, 2015
Code Black is at war with itself, trying to sell its setting's realistically jagged edges even as it files them down to nothing.
September 30, 2015
It's fast-paced with lots of blood and lots of lives saved and lost, but there's really nothing here we haven't seen a hundred times before - and better.
September 30, 2015
Harden's unfortunate typecasting is the least of the ailments afflicting Code Black.
September 30, 2015
Harden is strong, Shonda Rhimes strong, in her role as a dedicated physician.
