Panic 911
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| Genre | Documentary |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language(s) | English |
| No. of seasons | 2 |
| No. of episodes | 9 |
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| Running time | 45 minutes |
| Production company(s) | Sirens Media |
| Broadcast | |
| Original channel | A&E |
| Picture format |
480i (SDTV) 1080i (HDTV) |
| Original run | November 29, 2012 – present |
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| Website | |
Panic 911 (also stylized as PANIC 9-1-1) is an American documentary television series that airs on A&E and debuted on November 29, 2012.[1] The series got its name from the emergency telephone number used in the United States.
Premise
The series reenacts and follows the events of actual 9-1-1 calls. Within each episode, the 9-1-1 call narrates what is happening while interviews with those involved are also included with their first-hand details.[2]
Each episode opens with the following:
| “ | These stories are based on actual 911 calls, some of which have been edited for dramatic purposes. They contain dramatizations of certain events. | ” |
Episodes
Season 1 (2012)
| No. in series |
No. in season |
Title | Original air date | U.S. viewers (million) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | "I Need You to Put the Gun Down" | November 29, 2012 | 1.62[3] |
| In the series debut, a mother debates whether to use her gun on a suspected rapist; a grandmother is in panic when she's faced with an burglar at her residence and a gunman holds a sporting goods retail store hostage. | ||||
| 2 | 2 | "He Told Me I Was Going to Die Today" | December 6, 2012 | 1.32[4] |
| An obsessed previous love interest comes back to get revenge on his past lover, which leads to a high speed pursuit. Two females in Indiana are put into danger when they stand on an unstable frozen lake. A pregnant woman in Denver, Colorado is assaulted by a stalker. | ||||
| 3 | 3 | "I Plan on Leaving Here in a Body Bag" | December 13, 2012 | 1.47[5] |
| A man abducts his previous wife, and holds her hostage due to unresolved issues. A mentally unstable male opens fire on a suburban neighborhood in Ohio. A widow in California carefully contacts authorities when an unknown burglar attempts to discover a way into her house. | ||||
Season 2 (2013)
| No. in series |
No. in season |
Title | Original air date | U.S. viewers (million) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1 | "He's in My Room" | August 8, 2013 | 1.18[6] |
| A mother and son are trapped inside a closet after a burglar makes his way into their home. A pair of teenagers who are enjoying their spring break are key witnesses to a car crash. A hiker ends up buried in the snow. | ||||
| 5 | 2 | "I'm Gonna Shoot Your Head Off" | August 15, 2013 | 1.31[7] |
| A customer attempts to acquire weapons from inside a sporting goods store. Two teenagers exploring are trapped after an ice cave falls in. An employee and a customer at a tanning salon are met with an evil individual. | ||||
| 6 | 3 | "I Don't Want to Die Like This" | August 22, 2013 | 1.11[8] |
| A young woman calls for help when she sees two men crawl over her back fence. An AMBER Alert helps a woman spot a child and his kidnapper. A man with a machete forces his way into his ex-wife's home. | ||||
| 7 | 4 | "Get Out of the Van and Run" | August 29, 2013 | 1.34[9] |
| A cab driver calls 911 after she's met with a violent passenger. A teenager is woken up at home after an intruder enters with weapons. A pregnant woman ends up trapped in a fire. | ||||
| 8 | 5 | "I'm in the Back of a Truck" | September 5, 2013 | 1.18[10] |
| Two masked burglars make their way into a man's residence. A college student calls for help after her ex-boyfriend abducts her. A woman is hiding in her closet after a man breaks into her home. | ||||
| 9 | 6 | "I Don't Want to Shoot a Gun" | September 12, 2013 | 1.25[11] |
| A 12 year old girl grabs her parents gun when a burglar makes his way in. A kidnapping spills over into a nearby residence. An elderly couple make a call for help. | ||||
References
- ↑ "A&E Presents New Original Real Life Series "PANIC 9-1-1" Thursday November 29 at 10PM ET/PT". Retrieved December 15, 2012.
- ↑ "Panic 911 - About the Show". Retrieved December 15, 2012.
- ↑ "Thursday's Cable Ratings: NFL Network Tops Competition with "Thursday Night Football"". Retrieved December 15, 2012.
- ↑ "Thursday's Cable Ratings: NFL Network Tops Charts with Broncos/Raiders". Retrieved December 15, 2012.
- ↑ "Thursday's Cable Ratings: "Thursday Night Football" Wraps Season on Top". Retrieved December 15, 2012.
- ↑ Bibel, Sara (August 9, 2013). "Thursday Cable Ratings: 'Alien Sharks' Wins Night, 'Pawn Stars', 'Burn Notice', 'Sullivan & Son', 'Graceland', 'Project Runway' & More". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved August 10, 2013.
- ↑ Bibel, Sara (August 16, 2013). "Thursday Cable Ratings: 'Pawn Stars' Wins Night, Pre-Season Football, 'Burn Notice', 'Sullivan & Son', 'Project Runway', 'Graceland' & More". TV by the Numbers.
- ↑ Kondolojy, Amanda (August 23, 2013). "Thursday Cable Ratings: 'Pawn Stars' Tops Night + Pre-Season Football, 'Burn Notice', 'Ridiculousness', 'Sullivan & Son' & More". TV by the Numbers.
- ↑ Kondolojy, Amanda (August 30, 2013). "Thursday Cable Ratings: College Football Wins Night + 'Pawn Stars', 'Project Runway', 'Hatfields & McCoys: White Lightning' & More". TV by the Numbers.
- ↑ Bibel, Sara (September 6, 2013). "Thursday Cable Ratings: 'Burn Notice' Wins Night, 'Project Runway', 'Graceland', 'Ridiculousness', 'Pawn Stars', 'Anger Management' & More". TV by the Numbers.
- ↑ Kondolojy, Amanda (September 13, 2013). "Thursday Cable Ratings 'Thursday Night Football' Wins Night 'Burn Notice' Finale, 'Project Runway', 'Pawn Stars', 'Graceland' & More". TV by the Numbers.
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