Synopsis

Extreme Surgery captures the true-life drama, tension and emotional conclusions, as pioneering surgeons take on the most challenging, high-risk cases of their careers. Hanging in the balance are the lives of courageous patients who are down to their final hope. This three-episode miniseries follows the surgeons, patients and their families through several months of their lives and multiple groundbreaking surgeries.

Each episode of Extreme Surgery is a testament to both the miraculous advances of medicine in the hands of the world's most exceptional surgeons, and the strength of the human spirit as exhibited by courageous patients and their families.