Overview
From the pioneering work of Galen on Roman gladiators to the latest advances in plastic surgery, this five-part series illustrates the evolution of surgical techniques—a story as much of mishaps and misadventures as it is of successes and amazing advances. Filmed in America and Europe and presented by the charismatic and medically trained Michael J. Mosley. Contains surgical scenes of a graphic nature. A BBC Production. 5-part series.
Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
From the pioneering work of Galen on Roman gladiators to the latest advances in plastic surgery, this five-part series illustrates the evolution of surgical techniques—a story as much of mishaps and misadventures as it is of successes and amazing advances. Filmed in America and Europe and presented by the charismatic and medically trained Michael J. Mosley. Contains surgical scenes of a graphic nature. A BBC Production. 5-part series.
Key Information
Cast & Crew
Michael Mosley
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Frequently Asked Questions
From the pioneering work of Galen on Roman gladiators to the latest advances in plastic surgery, this five-part series illustrates the evolution of surgical techniques—a story as much of mishaps...
Blood and Guts: A History of Surgery has 1 season with 5 episodes.
Blood and Guts: A History of Surgery premiered on August 20, 2008.
No, Blood and Guts: A History of Surgery has ended. The final episode aired on September 17, 2008.
Blood and Guts: A History of Surgery originally aired on BBC Four. Check your local streaming services for availability.
Blood and Guts: A History of Surgery has a rating of 10.0/10 based on user reviews.
Blood and Guts: A History of Surgery is classified as Documentary.