In a Heartbeat was a Canadian-American television series inspired by real life EMT squads whose staff consists of high school students in Darien, Connecticut. The series follows the lives of several teenagers who volunteer as part-time EMTs while going to school and trying to maintain their lives as normal teenagers. In Canada, the series was aired on Family Channel while in the United States it was aired on the Disney Channel. The series is based on Post 53, a real EMT emergency response program run by high school students in Darien, Connecticut.
Video In a Heartbeat (TV series)
Synopsis
The EMT squad is made up of Hank Beecham (Danso Gordon) who manages playing football with the high school team as well as being the EMT-Intermediate of the group; Val Lanier (Reagan Pasternak) who is noted for being an excellent student and cheerleader; Tyler Connell (Shawn Ashmore), a football player and Hank's best friend; and Jamie Waite (Christopher Ralph), the newest member of the squad initially there not by his own choice but as a result of a new program to help troubled teens get their life together by becoming EMTs.
Other characters in the series are Brooke Lanier (Lauren Collins), Val's twelve-year-old sister who volunteers with the squad after school and whose main job consists of managing the paperwork; and Caitie Roth (Jackie Rosenbaum), Val's best friend who is known for her dark clothes and purple-streaked hair.
Maps In a Heartbeat (TV series)
Cast
- Danso Gordon as Hank Beecham
- Reagan Pasternak as Val Lanier
- Shawn Ashmore as Tyler Connell
- Christopher Ralph as Jamie Waite
- Lauren Collins as Brooke Lanier
- Jackie Rosenbaum as Caitie Roth
- James Kall as Reggie Truckley
Episodes
Season 1
External links
- In a Heartbeat on IMDb
- In a Heartbeat at TV.com
Source of article : Wikipedia