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The Best Episodes of Rescue 911 Season 1

Every episode of Rescue 911 Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Rescue 911 Season 1!

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Rescue 911 is an informational reality-based television series that premiered on April 18, 1989 and ended on August 27, 1996. The series was hosted by William Shatner and featured reenactments of emergency situations that often

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Rescue 911 Season 1 Episode 1 - Episode 101
    9.7/10(14 votes)

    #1 - Episode 101

    S1:E1

    Boy swept away in flooded arroyo (June 10, 1988. Albuquerque, New Mexico); Skydiver is knocked unconscious (April 18, 1987. Coolidge, Arizona); Robber takes grocery store employee hostage (August 1, 1987. Elkhart, Indiana); Documentary of New York City firefighters (July 4. New York, New York); Seven-Year-Old girl helps deliver her mother's baby (May 16, 1989. Bartow County, Georgia)

    Director:Unknown
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  2. Rescue 911 Season 1 Episode 2 - Episode 102
    9.0/10(8 votes)

    #2 - Episode 102

    S1:E2

    Construction workers trapped upside-down in collapsed cherry picker; Mother must perform CPR on her baby (May 16, 1988. Xenia, Ohio); Toddlers play on tracks as train approaches (May 1, 1989. Ramsey, New Jersey); Teenage car accident victim is treated at R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center (Baltimore, Maryland); Teen touches power line with pool pole (May 27, 1989. Houston, Texas)

    Director:Unknown
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  3. Rescue 911 Season 1 Episode 3 - Episode 103
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #3 - Episode 103

    S1:E3

    High school football player goes into cardiac arrest (November 7, 1986. Springdale, Arkansas); Helicopter rescue of a hiker who fell from a cliff (July 1, 1989. Los Angeles, California); Prospector trapped underwater by boulder (Red River, California); Plane with stuck landing gear (March 12, 1985. St. Augustine, Florida); Burglar trapped in glass store calls 9-1-1 (May 19, 1989. Los Angeles, California)

    Director:Unknown
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  4. Rescue 911 Season 1 Episode 4 - Episode 104
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #4 - Episode 104

    S1:E4

    Bystander attempts to rescue two women trapped in a submerged car (Elkhart, Indiana); Woman stabbed by intruder (October 16, 1988. Lansing, Michigan); Rafter caught in dam's undertow (May 24, 1989. Hamilton, Ohio); Documentary of three patients awaiting organ transplants at Presbyterian-University Hospital (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania); Girl swept down storm drain (June 26, 1989. Houston, Texas)

    Director:Unknown
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  5. Rescue 911 Season 1 Episode 5 - Episode 105
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #5 - Episode 105

    S1:E5

    Toddler falls into narrow hole (April 24, 1986. Colts Neck, New Jersey); Helicopter pilot attempts to locate a kidney recipient before the donor kidney expires (March 25, 1989. Glamis, California); Children burned in propane explosion (June 21, 1988. Ellicott, Colorado); Accident sends trucker plummeting over a 40 foot bridge and into a swamp (August 11, 1988. Atchafalaya Swamp, Louisiana)

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  6. Rescue 911 Season 1 Episode 6 - Episode 106
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #6 - Episode 106

    S1:E6

    No description available

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  7. Rescue 911 Season 1 Episode 7 - Episode 107
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #7 - Episode 107

    S1:E7

    Spelunker trapped in flooded cave (July 1, 1985. Spring Mill State Park, Indiana); San Francisco neonatal hospital documentary (March 1989. San Francisco, California); A family is robbed at home (February 12, 1989. San Dimas, California); Apartment Fire (San Francisco, California); Girl is accosted by a child molester outside a bowling alley (April 30, 1988. Hayward, California)

    Director:Unknown
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  8. Rescue 911 Season 1 Episode 8 - Episode 108
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #8 - Episode 108

    S1:E8

    No description available

    Director:Unknown
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  9. Rescue 911 Season 1 Episode 9 - Episode 109
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #9 - Episode 109

    S1:E9

    No description available

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  10. Rescue 911 Season 1 Episode 10 - Episode 110
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #10 - Episode 110

    S1:E10

    Funny car explodes (July 22, 1989. Denver, Colorado); Helicopter pilots use infrered device to track burglary suspect (July 18, 1989. Fort Worth, Texas); Teenager on motorcycle falls off cliff (August 16, 1989. Amarillo, Texas); Elderly couple lost at sea (January 19, 1989. Charleston, South Carolina)

    Director:Unknown
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  11. Rescue 911 Season 1 Episode 11 - Episode 111
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #11 - Episode 111

    S1:E11

    Woman hides from intruders (September. Los Angeles, California); Aerovac documentary-Helicopter picks up victims of a head on collision and a girl kicked in the face by a horse (Phoenix, Arizona); Car accident with downed power lines (July 20, 1989. US Highway 50 in Nevada); Girls lost in the Rocky Mountains (June 10, 1989. Arapahoe, Colorado)

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  12. Rescue 911 Season 1 Episode 12 - Episode 112
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #12 - Episode 112

    S1:E12

    Woman outsmarts her assailant (May 5, 1989. Tucson, Arizona); Dispatcher's husband has heart attack (July 1, 1989. Kingwood, Texas); Cocaine user hijacks ambulance and takes four paramedics hostage (October 18, 1985. West Windsor, New Jersey); Husband must deliver wife's baby (September 3, 1989. Huntington Beach, California)

    Director:Unknown
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  13. Rescue 911 Season 1 Episode 13 - Episode 113
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #13 - Episode 113

    S1:E13

    Woman shot by mentally ill brother (July 20, 1989. Dallas, Texas); New Years Eve fire at a Puerto Rico hotel (December 31, 1986. San Juan, Puerto Rico); Boy performs Heimlich maneuver on choking bother (April 24, 1989. Baton Rouge, Louisiana); Rescuers search for missing girl (July 31, 1987. Chesterfield, Virginia)

    Director:Unknown
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  14. Rescue 911 Season 1 Episode 14 - Episode 114
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #14 - Episode 114

    S1:E14

    Seattle Cop Shooting: Police officer is shot, good samaritans aid in the chase (May 15, 1989. Seattle, Washington); Carbon Monoxide Save: elderly couple are overcome by Carbon Monoxide fumes (November 6, 1988. Skokie, Illinois); Santa Catalina Rescue: a scuba diver surfaces too fast, needing in the hypobaric chamber (May 14, 1989. Santa Catalina Island, California); Baby Toss: A woman must toss eight babies from her top floor burning apartment (February 9, 1989. Washington, D.C.)

    Director:Unknown
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  15. Rescue 911 Season 1 Episode 15 - Episode 115
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #15 - Episode 115

    S1:E15

    Dynamite explodes in construction worker's hand (August 17, 1989. Western Washington); Ex-convicts rob a winery (September 1988. Brookfield/New Milford, Connecticut)

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  16. Rescue 911 Season 1 Episode 16 - Episode 116
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #16 - Episode 116

    S1:E16

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  17. Rescue 911 Season 1 Episode 17 - Episode 117
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #17 - Episode 117

    S1:E17

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  18. Rescue 911 Season 1 Episode 18 - Episode 118
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #18 - Episode 118

    S1:E18

    No description available

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  19. Rescue 911 Season 1 Episode 19 - Episode 119
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #19 - Episode 119

    S1:E19

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  20. Rescue 911 Season 1 Episode 20 - Episode 120
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #20 - Episode 120

    S1:E20

    Fighter pilot crashes into runway at air show (April 24, 1988. El Toro, California); Documentary of the Charles Stuart murder case (October 23, 1989. Boston, Massachusetts); Man has heart attack while driving car (February 14, 1989. Jackson, Mississippi)

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  21. Rescue 911 Season 1 Episode 21 - Episode 121
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #21 - Episode 121

    S1:E21

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  22. Rescue 911 Season 1 Episode 22 - Episode 122
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #22 - Episode 122

    S1:E22

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    Director:Unknown
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  23. Rescue 911 Season 1 Episode 23 - Episode 123
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #23 - Episode 123

    S1:E23

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  24. Rescue 911 Season 1 Episode 24 - Episode 124
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #24 - Episode 124

    S1:E24

    Intruder in a deaf mother's house (October 25, 1989. Chattanooga,Tennessee); Lumberjack pinned between logs (August 10, 1989. Bellingham, Washington); Racer trapped in submerged speedboat (August 12, 1989. St. Louis, Missouri); Documentary of a New Orleans police officer (New Orleans, Louisiana)

    Director:Unknown
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  25. Rescue 911 Season 1 Episode 25 - Episode 125
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #25 - Episode 125

    S1:E25

    Elderly man shot outside his home (October 24, 1989. Taft, Florida); Toddler drowns in pool (September 24, 1989. Claremont, California); Climbers stranded on Mt. Whitney (July 25, 1987. Mount Whitney); Paramedics pick up elderly women involved in a car accident and a man stabbed with a barbecue fork (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania)

    Director:Unknown
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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Episode 101" is the best rated episode of "Rescue 911" season 1. It scored 9.7/10 based on 14 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 9/5/1989. This episode is rated 0.7 points higher than the second-best, "Episode 102".