The Trauma Code Heroes on Call k-drama is originally based on the web novel known as “Trauma Center: Golden Hour” by Hansanleega. It follows the story of a war-seasoned doctor who arrives to establish a premier trauma center, employing his direct yet proficient approach to elevate his team into life-saving mavericks. The drama was released on January 24, 2025, and all the episodes are now streaming on Netflix.
Plot Summary

The Trauma Code Heroes on Call follows the story of Baek Kang Hyuk, portrayed by Ju Ji Hoon, working in Afghanistan and healing the patients. He is transferred to Seoul National Hospital, where he holds the position of the head of the trauma center.
There are very few doctors in the Trauma Centre; in fact, there are no particular doctors in this certain department. Other department doctors join the Trauma Centre according to the cases or the needs. Baek Kang Hyuk is an extremely talented and skillful surgeon who has a great personality and is confident enough to deal with cases and save people with his abilities.
After joining the university hospital, Baek Kang Hyuk leads the trauma center team. Yang Jae Won is a talented doctor who belongs to the proctological surgery department. He is handsome, young, and has a clumsy personality. One day he becomes highly inspired and impressed by the work of Doctor Baek Kang Hyuk, and then the team leader (Baek Kang Hyuk) approaches Yang Jae Won to join his Trauma Centre Department.
Scout by Baek Kang Hyuk, Yang Jae Won decides to leave his original department and joins the Trauma Centre. Things get interesting when Yang Jae Won learns that the trauma center is not as easy as it seems.
Brilliance at its peak with astonishing cases in every episode

Life is full of moments, and those moments can be any type. The ups and downs in life are something we can never run away from but have to deal with. The Trauma Code Heroes on Call is a drama that exactly depicts the cycle of life and humanity.
It’s not just a comedy and medical drama but a blend of lessons, emotions, fears, sacrifices, and courage to deal with the highs and lows. The drama keeps getting better in every episode, showing the odds and evens of the characters and how they carry it on their shoulders. Watching The Trauma Code Heroes on Call will not only make you laugh till the end, but you will also be so invested in it that you will feel the rollercoaster ride of emotions due to the well-penned plot of the drama.
Captivating Plot, Stellar Performance, and a medical-comedy blend

From captivating stories to stunning visuals, the drama has everything covered! The story has the power to keep you seated till the end. The emergency cases will make you feel all the emotions and have heartfelt scenes. Mainly, it is not only about the cases but also the heroes behind solving the cases.
The Trauma Code Heroes on Call doesn’t only delve into the lives of the trauma center department patients but also the team of the trauma center. The struggles, relationships, pressure, and stress of the team have been portrayed in a way that will sink your heart and eyes with tears.
The characters feel so real that you will feel like being with them all the time. Everything about the drama is more than perfect, and it is just so wholesome. Not watching this is definitely a loss.
Verdict
If medical dramas with a pinch of life lessons and comedy are your type, then this one’s for you. It is indeed true that you will not regret watching this beautiful piece of work. It will make you laugh and smile and break you into tears, and every emotion you feel while watching this will add more to the meaning of the drama. If you have liked watching dramas like Hospital Playlist and Doctor Romantic, then The Trauma Code Heroes on Call should be on your list.
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