Emergency Call (TV series)
Emergency Call is an American informational reality-based television series that aired in syndication from 1991 to 1998.
| Emergency Call | |
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| Genre | Docudrama |
| Presented by |
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| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language(s) | English |
| Production | |
| Producer(s) | Alex Paen |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Distributor | Genesis Entertainment |
| Release | |
| Original network | Syndication |
| Original release | 1991 – 1998 |
Overview
The series featured firefighters, police rescue teams, and other rescue personnel at work while in action and at home discussing their jobs. Actor Joseph Campanella was the programs first host, replaced in the second season by Ron Allen. In 1994 series producer Alex Paen become host. In 1996 the program was retitled Emergency Call with Alex Paen and the episodes that had aired with the other hosts were re-edited with Paen as host.[1]
gollark: No, that is *a thing they do*, but the general point of them is to enforce laws, which happens most of the time.
gollark: Yes, some police do bad things, but that doesn't mean all of them do, so "What good things do either us police or army do" is very hyperbolic.
gollark: I mean, they are mostly not... randomly arresting people due to incorrect skin melanin content.
gollark: Well, obviously the police... enforce the law, roughly.
gollark: Besides that, I am pretty sure that is not how it works.
References
- The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows 1946-Present. Ballantine Books. 2003. p. 362. ISBN 0-345-45542-8.
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