Live Rescue

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Live Rescue
Live Rescue Title Card.jpg
Genre Reality
Presented by
  • Ashleigh Banfield
  • Dan Flynn
  • Titus Tero
  • Sean "Sticks" Larkin
  • Tom Morris, Jr.
  • Forest Smith
  • Mike McCabe
  • Matt Iseman
  • Halani Lobdell
  • Garon Patrick Mosby
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons3
No. of episodes67 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producers
  • Dan Cesareo
  • Lucilla D'Agostino
  • John Zito
  • Kara Kurcz
  • Elaine Frontain Bryant
  • Shelly Tatro
  • Sean Gottlieb
  • Brad Abramson [1]
Camera setup Multi-camera
Running time86–129 minutes
Production companyBig Fish Entertainment
Release
Original network A&E
Original releaseApril 22, 2019 (2019-04-22) 
January 15, 2021 (2021-01-15)
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Live Rescue (stylized as Live + Rescue) is an American television program on the A&E Network. It follows live camera crew ride-alongs with fire departments and rescue squads in cities and towns across the country. [2] The series is a spin-off of Live PD .

Contents

The show was originally hosted by Ashleigh Banfield. For the second season, Matt Iseman took over as host. The show last aired live episodes in early 2021. [3]

Production

In 2019, A&E began developing a spin-off of Live PD called Live Rescue focusing on emergency rescue calls as opposed to police calls. [4] Ashleigh Banfield was the first host of the series. [5] The series received an initial eight episode order and premiered on April 22, 2019. [6] A bonus episode of the series aired on May 9 bringing the episode count up to nine episodes. A&E later ordered an additional ten episodes bringing the final episode count to nineteen. [7]

Live Rescue also has its own spin-offs entitled Live Rescue: Rewind [8] and Live Rescue: Emergency Response. [9] Live Rescue: Rewind highlights segments from formerly aired episodes of Live Rescue and airs in the same format of Live PD: Rewind. [10] Live Rescue: Emergency Response is a half hour show which shows highlights from Live Rescue and interviews with the fire fighters and emergency medical technicians featured.

For the second season, Matt Iseman took over as host. [11] Season 2 premiered on September 23, 2019.

In March 2020, the show was put on temporary hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The show moved to Friday and Saturday nights for the third season, which premiered on August 21, 2020. [12] [13] On October 23, 2020, the show changed from its two-hour format to three hours, and began broadcasting only on Fridays. [14]

Episodes

SeasonEpisodesOriginally aired
First airedLast aired
1 16April 22, 2019 (2019-04-22)August 19, 2019 (2019-08-19)
2 22September 23, 2019 (2019-09-23)March 9, 2020 (2020-03-09) [15]
3 29August 21, 2020 (2020-08-21) [16] [17] January 15, 2021 (2021-01-15) [15]

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