Operation Ouch! facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Operation Ouch! |
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| Created by | Dr Chris van Tulleken Dr Xand van Tulleken |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language(s) | English |
| No. of series | 9 +1 Special |
| No. of episodes | 103 |
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| Executive producer(s) | Simone Haywood (Maverick) Kez Margrie (CBBC) |
| Producer(s) | Maverick Television Ian France |
| Running time | 28 minutes |
| Production company(s) | Maverick Television |
| Distributor | Serious Lunch |
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| Original network | CBBC |
| Original release | 3 October 2012 – present |
Operation Ouch! is a super fun British TV show for kids. It teaches you all about the amazing human body! You get to see what happens in a hospital's A&E (Accident & Emergency) department. The show also explores cool medical treatments and technology.
The show first aired on CBBC in October 2012. It later came to ABC Australia in 2013. Your hosts are twin brothers and real doctors, Dr Chris and Dr Xand van Tulleken. In 2019, another awesome doctor, Dr Ronx, joined the team.
Discover Your Body
Dr Chris and Dr Xand love to teach kids about medicine and biology. They do exciting experiments to show how your body works. They also look into different medical treatments. Sometimes they even show you cool medical technology.
The doctors also give you "try this at home" experiments. These are safe and fun ways to learn more about your body. You can do them yourself!
Hospital Heroes
The show takes you inside real hospitals. Dr Chris and Dr Xand follow doctors and nurses in the A&E department. They visit places like Alder Hey Children's Hospital and Royal Manchester Children's Hospital. You get to see how they help young patients.
The doctors also ride along with ambulance teams. They join the West Midlands Ambulance Service and Midlands Air Ambulance. This means they go out to help people in medical emergencies. You can see how these rapid response teams work.
Meet the Doctors
The show features a team of amazing doctors. They make learning about the body exciting and easy to understand.
Original Doctors
- Dr Chris Van Tulleken
- Dr Xand Van Tulleken
New Doctor
- Dr Ronx Ikharia (joined in Series 7)
