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Code Black (2015)

Drama

Inspired by the award-winning documentary, this medical drama is set in the busiest and most notorious ER in the nation where the extraordinary staff confront a challenged system in order to protect their ideals and the patients who need them the most.

IMDb rating
8.1 (14,671 votes)
Episode average
8.6 ↑ +0.5 vs IMDb
Seasons
3
Language
EN
Type
TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 3 seasons indexed

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Seasons

Season 1 (2015)

8.54 avg 18 episodes 8.1 → 8.4 42 min avg

Ep 1: 8.1 · 1,285 votesEp 2: 8.0 · 1,219 votesEp 3: 8.6 · 1,215 votesEp 4: 8.4 · 1,205 votesEp 5: 8.9 · 1,212 votesEp 6: 8.6 · 1,184 votesEp 7: 8.1 · 1,113 votesEp 8: 8.1 · 1,153 votesEp 9: 9.1 · 1,255 votesEp 10: 9.1 · 1,186 votesEp 11: 9.0 · 1,201 votesEp 12: 8.6 · 1,138 votesEp 13: 8.6 · 1,151 votesEp 14: 8.8 · 1,131 votesEp 15: 9.1 · 1,208 votesEp 16: 8.1 · 1,087 votesEp 17: 8.1 · 1,090 votesEp 18: 8.4 · 1,127 votes
Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Pilot8.11,285
2We Plug Holes8.01,219
3Pre-Existing Conditions8.61,215
4Sometimes It's a Zebra8.41,205
5Doctors with Borders8.91,212
6In Extremis8.61,184
7Buen Árbol8.11,113
8You Are the Heart8.11,153
9The Son Rises9.11,255
10Cardiac Support9.11,186
11Black Tag9.01,201
12The Fog of War8.61,138
13First Date8.61,151
14The Fifth Stage8.81,131
15Diagnosis of Exclusion9.11,208
16Hail Mary8.11,087
17Love Hurts8.11,090
18Blood Sport8.41,127

Season 2 (2016)

8.63 avg 16 episodes 8.1 → 9.3 42 min avg

Ep 1: 8.1 · 1,118 votesEp 2: 8.6 · 1,126 votesEp 3: 8.0 · 1,070 votesEp 4: 8.8 · 1,115 votesEp 5: 8.3 · 1,100 votesEp 6: 9.1 · 1,137 votesEp 7: 8.4 · 1,071 votesEp 8: 8.1 · 1,048 votesEp 9: 8.5 · 1,106 votesEp 10: 8.8 · 1,087 votesEp 11: 8.8 · 1,089 votesEp 12: 8.4 · 1,070 votesEp 13: 9.3 · 1,381 votesEp 14: 8.4 · 1,025 votesEp 15: 9.2 · 1,212 votesEp 16: 9.3 · 1,261 votes
Season 2 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Second Year8.11,118
2Life and Limb8.61,126
3Corporeal Form8.01,070
4Demons and Angels8.81,115
5Landslide8.31,100
6Hero Complex9.11,137
7What Lies Beneath8.41,071
81.0 Bodies8.11,048
9Sleight of Hand8.51,106
10Ave Maria8.81,087
11Exodus8.81,089
12One in a Million8.41,070
13Unfinished Business9.31,381
14Vertigo8.41,025
15The Devil's Workshop9.21,212
16Fallen Angels9.31,261

Season 3 (2018)

8.60 avg 13 episodes 8.9 → 9.3 42 min avg

Ep 1: 8.9 · 1,161 votesEp 2: 8.3 · 591 votesEp 3: 8.6 · 467 votesEp 4: 8.5 · 454 votesEp 5: 8.7 · 444 votesEp 6: 8.6 · 437 votesEp 7: 8.1 · 418 votesEp 8: 8.1 · 412 votesEp 9: 8.9 · 423 votesEp 10: 8.1 · 414 votesEp 11: 8.9 · 417 votesEp 12: 8.8 · 413 votesEp 13: 9.3 · 522 votes
Season 3 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Third Year8.91,161
2Better Angels8.3591
3La Familia8.6467
4The Same as Air8.5454
5Cabin Pressure8.7444
6Hell's Heart8.6437
7Step Up8.1418
8Home Stays Home8.1412
9Only Human8.9423
10Change of Heart8.1414
11One of Our Own8.9417
12As Night Comes and I'm Breathing8.8413
13The Business of Saving Lives9.3522
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