The Mercy Ships
Step aboard the world's two largest civilian-run hospital ships and meet the incredible international volunteers bringing hope and healing to coastal Africa. This behind-the-scenes journey reveals what it's like to live and work on a hospital ship, facing tears, trials, setbacks, and triumphs. From life-changing surgeries to moments of everyday courage, experience the powerful stories of compassion and perseverance that unfold at sea.
Season 1
10 episodes
- 1. Wedding Bells and SirensA crew member is invited to a patient's wedding, but a medical emergency breaks out on board.CC27minJun 18, 2025
- 2. Building Hope and HealingCarpenters race against a deadline to build something special as a song takes shape.CC26minJun 18, 2025
- 3. Dives and DrivesA team risks diving below the ship while another crew member ventures into town for materialsCC26minJun 18, 2025
- 4. Reunions and CelebrationsCrew members are reunited, and a beach day for the youth group is threatened by rain.CC26minJun 18, 2025
- 5. Only God Can Do ItThe fire team responds to alarms as children from a blind school come aboard to perform.CC28minJun 18, 2025
- 6. Lights, Camera, SurpriseCrew members participate in a 48-hour film festival contest while a surprise visitor arrives.CC29minJun 18, 2025
- 7. Family Ties and Date NightA couple enjoys a date night ashore while another family visits a local patient's home.CC27minJun 18, 2025
- 8. The Gift of LoveCrew members create a farewell gift for a departing security staff member.CC28minJun 18, 2025
- 9. Stowaways vs SoccerSecurity searches for stowaways as the crew prepares to leave port, while others prepare for a soccer match.CC26minJun 18, 2025
- 10. The Big EventAs the ships conclude their service, the final patients go ashore and a celebration is planned.CC27minJun 18, 2025
The Mercy Ships
Step aboard the world's two largest civilian-run hospital ships and meet the incredible international volunteers bringing hope and healing to coastal Africa. This behind-the-scenes journey reveals what it's like to live and work on a hospital ship, facing tears, trials, setbacks, and triumphs. From life-changing surgeries to moments of everyday courage, experience the powerful stories of compassion and perseverance that unfold at sea.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Tracy Trost
- Created by
- Tracy Trost
Maturity rating
Not yet rated.
Audio languages
English
Where to watch
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