Emergency!: Season 5, Episode 16

The Girl on the Balance Beam

Fourteen year old Nancy Benedict's father pushes her hard, wanting her to achieve Olympic fame - but a bad fall from the balance beam might crush those hopes. Paramedics rescue a girl suspended by wires and free a drunk driver trapped in a car. A train fire involving explosive ammonium nitrate endangers the firefighters.

Writing:
  • Jack Webb
  • Harold Jack Bloom
  • Robert A. Cinader

Stars:
Release Date: 1972-01-22
Seasons: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
TMDb: 7.8/10
  • Country: US, GB
  • Language: English
  • Runtime: 60

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The Stewardess
Episode 1 - The Stewardess
The Old Engine Cram
Episode 2 - The Old Engine Cram
Election
Episode 3 - Election
Equipment
Episode 4 - Equipment
The Inspection
Episode 5 - The Inspection
The Indirect Method
Episode 6 - The Indirect Method
Pressure 165
Episode 7 - Pressure 165
One of Those Days
Episode 8 - One of Those Days
The Lighter-Than-Air Man
Episode 9 - The Lighter-Than-Air Man
Simple Adjustment
Episode 10 - Simple Adjustment
Tee Vee
Episode 11 - Tee Vee
On Camera
Episode 12 - On Camera
Communications
Episode 13 - Communications
To Buy or Not To Buy
Episode 14 - To Buy or Not To Buy
Right at Home
Episode 15 - Right at Home
The Girl on the Balance Beam
Episode 16 - The Girl on the Balance Beam
Involvement
Episode 17 - Involvement
Above and Beyond ... Nearly
Episode 18 - Above and Beyond ... Near...
Grateful
Episode 19 - Grateful
The Great Crash Diet
Episode 20 - The Great Crash Diet
The Tycoons
Episode 21 - The Tycoons
The Nuisance
Episode 22 - The Nuisance