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Code Black

Code Black

20157.83 Seasons47 EpisodesCanceled

Overview

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.

NetworksCBS

Top Cast

Marcia Gay Harden

Marcia Gay Harden

Dr. Leanne Rorish

Luis Guzmán

Luis Guzmán

Jesse Salander

Benjamin Hollingsworth

Benjamin Hollingsworth

Mario Savetti

Harry M. Ford

Harry M. Ford

Angus Leighton

William Allen Young

William Allen Young

Dr. Rollie Guthrie

Emily Alyn Lind

Emily Alyn Lind

Ariel

Boris Kodjoe

Boris Kodjoe

Dr. Will Campbell

Noah Gray-Cabey

Noah Gray-Cabey

Dr. Elliot Dixon

Emily Tyra

Emily Tyra

Dr. Noa Kean

Moon Bloodgood

Moon Bloodgood

Rox Valenzuela

Themes & Keywords

nursehospitallos angeles, californiadoctoremergency roommedical dramaresidents

About Code Black

Code Black is a drama series that first aired in 2015 exploring themes of nurse, hospital, los angeles, california, doctor, emergency room, medical drama. it stars Marcia Gay Harden, Luis Guzmán, Benjamin Hollingsworth. 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.

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