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The Lifesavers of Murnau

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About The Lifesavers of Murnau

The Lifesavers of Murnau is a documentary TV series that premiered on ZDF on November 19, 2025. It has 2 seasons and 12 episodes so far and is still airing new episodes. The latest episode, Season 2 Episode 7 "Stand Up", aired on October 14, 2026.

High tension in the Alpine foothills: real emergencies, tough decisions, strong stories. „The Lifesavers of Murnau“ shows medicine where it counts – told directly, closely and intensely. The series that follows the daily work of emergency physicians, nurses, and rescue teams at BG Unfallklinik Murnau, one of Germany’s leading trauma hospitals located in the Bavarian Alps. Showing real emergency cases — from rescue operations in the mountains and severe traffic accidents to intensive care treatments, complex surgeries, and rehabilitation. With close-up footage from bodycams, drones, and cameras inside the trauma room, viewers experience how the medical teams handle life-threatening situations with precision and compassion.

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Episodes

12 episodes · 2 seasons

Season 1

2025 · 5 episodes · Last episode: 10 months ago

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    5. Dislocated shoulder – Athlete fears for his future

    Finale

    A 19-year-old motorcyclist and ice hockey talent suffers a serious shoulder injury. The painful, complicated adjustment calls into question his sporting future.

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    4. Dive becomes a nightmare

    A young diver suffers from severe decompression syndrome with motor deficits. Whether the treatment in the pressure chamber allows his full recovery?

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    3. Motorcycle crash with hidden injuries

    A 54-year-old motorcyclist appears unharmed externally, but several broken ribs cause his lungs to collapse. Will he recover from this serious accident?

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    2. Runner collapses during ultratrail

    In the Zugspitze Ultratrail, a runner with acute heart problems collapses. Can he overcome the extreme strain and continue on his way to the finish?

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    1. 18-year-old after crash in the shock room

    Maximilian loses control of his car and is admitted with serious injuries. How will he cope with the consequences of his accident?

Season 2

2026 · 7 episodes · Last episode: 3 weeks ago

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    7. Stand Up

    Finale

    A moment that changes everything: a young gymnast arrives in the shock room with suspected paraplegia. Between hope and fear, doctors search for certainty.

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    6. Escaping Death

    Cardiac arrest, resuscitation and he lives. But the struggle is only beginning: in the shock room, every check reveals new complications. His life still hangs by a thread.

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    5. The One Who Stays

    A falling tree trunk leaves a young man with life-threatening injuries. While he fights for his future in the shock room, the mission gets under the skin of the team leader.

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    4. Trapped on the Mountain

    A young hiker has an accident in the snow. Completely hypothermic, his life hangs by the cable of the rescue helicopter - then on board, a dramatic race against time begins.

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    3. When Farewells Give Life

    For one young woman, there is no longer any rescue. While the doctors fulfill her final request, her fate grants other people a new chance at life.

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    2. The Fall

    A trial ride becomes a nightmare: a rider falls and is pinned under her horse. She arrives at the clinic severely injured and the true extent of the damage only becomes clear in the shock room.

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    1. When the Night Stood Still

    Snow, darkness, a severe accident: emergency responders fight for the life of a young woman. When medicine reaches its limits, Dr. Bender must remind his team of the inevitable.

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The most recent episode of The Lifesavers of Murnau, Season 2 Episode 7 "Stand Up", aired on October 14, 2026.

How many seasons of The Lifesavers of Murnau are there?

The Lifesavers of Murnau has 2 seasons with 12 episodes in total.

When did The Lifesavers of Murnau first air?

The Lifesavers of Murnau first aired on ZDF on November 19, 2025.

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