Netflix adds its 'own version of Grey's Anatomy' fans say is 'better than the real thing'

fans have gone wild for the latest show, Pulse, which was co-written by a member of the Lost production team and is available to stream now. It's a big moment for Netflix, as the ten-episode show represents its first ever English language medical drama series, set around the rollercoaster atmosphere of a hectic Miami trauma hospital.

The series starts off with a bang as a hurricane hurtles its way towards the hospital, while third-year resident Dr Danny Simms (played by Willa Fitzgerald) is offered an unexpected promotion in the midst of all the drama. His raise takes place just as Chief Resident Dr Xander Phillips (Colin Woodell) is suspended - but later, the two end up working together and bond in an unexpected way. The plot synopsis summarises: "Amid the worsening storm and an onslaught of trauma cases, the hospital goes into lockdown, and Danny and Xander must find a way to work together - even as the bombshell details of a complicated and illicit romance between them begin to spill out.

"The rest of the ER is left to process the fallout of their relationship while balancing their own challenges, both personal and professional, as they work under the pressure of life-or-death stakes."

It's already received a string of rave reviews across the pond, with the praising the show for being "enjoyably juicy" and guaranteeing it will "scratch that Grey's Anatomy itch".

promises there'll be coverage of the ups and downs of "toxic workplace romances", amid all the usual heart-in-mouth medical moments you might expect from a series like ER.

It's even received a recommendation from as reviews continue to pour in, with the publication enthusing: "If the imminent end of Max's The Pitt has left you wondering what you'll do for a drama set in an emergency room, Netflix, taking your temperature, has scheduled its own ER drama, Pulse."

TV enthusiasts might recognise the likes of Arturo Del Puerto from For All Mankind, Jessica Rothe of Happy Death Day and Santiago Segura, formerly of Scream, among the cast members. With the anticipation mounting, how can readers download the ten part series?

They're streaming right now - and if you're looking to cut costs, you could try "leapfrogging" to avoid signing up for an expensive full-year contract.

Viewers can select a basic Netflix package for £6.99, then stream favourite shows with an Amazon Fire Stick and cancel the subscription before the next bill comes in. The Fire Stick also allows viewers to benefit from free trials, without the commitment of signing up to them.