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Rescue 911

Rescue 911

Description: Hosted by William Shatner, the reality TV series focuses on police, firefighters, paramedics and ordinary people as they respond to real 911 emergency phone calls. Most of the stories deal with serious situations, including deaths, but the show occasionally highlights a more light-hearted 911 call, such as a potential burglar getting stuck upside down in a chimney.
Genre: Documentary
Year Released: 1989
Number of seasons: 7
Number of episodes: 186
First episode air date: April 18, 1989
Presented By: William Shatner
Theme Song: Rescue 911 Theme Song
Network: CBS
Cast: William Shatner
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