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RFDS: Royal Flying Doctor Service
Episode 4
Season 1
Episode 4
When a massive dust storm sweeps across the state, the RFDS face a harrowing retrieval when a patient takes a critical turn midair. And when a kangaroo takes out a plane on a remote airstrip, a patient faces losing his foot as the team are forced to make a difficult decision.
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46:46
The RFDS team faces a life and death situation which ends up threatening one of their own.
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44:17
Mira questions her place in Wayne’s life. One of the team will leave the RFDS.
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44:37
A busy New Year's Eve sees Eliza, Pete and Ryan contend with a risky retrieval.
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46:14
It’s Christmas Eve. Wayne, Mira and Matty attend a jet ski accident. Pete opens up.
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45:16
Wayne, Pete and Mira treat a critically ill baby. Eliza’s patient confronts death.
46:08
Eliza and Pete remain at odds. Wayne struggles to turn his work switch off with family.
44:42
Eliza second-guesses herself. Pete and Wayne try to put their personal grievances aside.
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45:35
One year on, a devastating bus crash brings the RFDS team together again.
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45:43
The RFDS crew faces a catastrophic multi-casualty boat crash in challenging terrain.
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45:15
A night of fun descends into chaos when a bad batch of MDMA is found doing the rounds.
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46:47
On the day of Timmy’s funeral, Wayne is confronted with the person he deems responsible.
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48:35
Tensions flare between Eliza and Pete while transporting a highly contagious patient.