Operation Ouch!
Operation Ouch! is a comedy program on CBBC. Prepare yourself for a healthy dose of fun and plenty of GROSS ALERTS with Operation Ouch! Dr Chris, Dr Xand and Dr Ronx are here to explore the ins and outs of the human body in a variety of exciting experiments. The popular program has been available since 2024. A total of 110 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in October 2025.
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It’s superhero time as the doctors do battle over skin, there is incredible eye surgery to restore sight, and the Ouch & About pod is ready for questions.
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Dr Xand is shocked when Dr Chris suggests making pizza in the lab! However, little does he know, he is about to have his arms set in plaster as the doctors reveal how elbows work.
Series 8
There is a tug of war in today's lab as the doctors show the incredible strength of your ligaments, while Dr Xand meets a dad and his son making bionic hands in their living room.
Series 5
The doctors reveal what makes you flexible as they test the incredible strength of a tendon to the max, and they find out what it's like to be an air ambulance pilot.
Series 4
Dr Chris and Dr Xand reveal the surprising secret behind the speed of your nerves, and Dr Xand finds out what happens if you don't wash your hands.
Series 3
Dr Chris trains as a nurse on a ward full of robotic patients, and Dr Xand opens up the ouch-mobile - a drop-in clinic for all medical mysteries.
Series 2
The doctors meet Larry the vomiting robot, and Dr Xand goes on an urgent mission to deliver blood to a hospital.
Series 1
Dr Chris and Dr Xand experiment and explore their way through the fascinating world of medicine and biology. The doctors experiment on their muscles to show how they work.
Series 12
Dr Xand has broken the rules and snuck a marble run into the lab, but will Dr Chris notice in today’s blood pressure experiment?! And there is a life-saving mission in Australia.
Series 13
Dr Xand arm wrestles the world’s strongest woman to help find out how muscles grow. And the doctors reveal the top five bizarre things your body can do!
The doctors are talking cancer, explaining what it is, why people get it, how it can be treated and how to help someone going through it.
Blast off! Dr Chris boards a weightless flight, and Dr Xand meets an astronaut to explore what happens to the human body in space. How do you sneeze, poo and wee in zero gravity?
Series 11
The hunt is on for grossest thing ever seen on Operation Ouch!
The doctors reveal how the human brain creates maps to prevent getting lost.
The doctors put the acoustic reflex to the test with an enormous balloon, and a serious case of snotting awaits the loser of today’s Ouchology.
Series 12
There is a pong or two in the lab as the Doctors discover how smell conjures up memories, and the Time Machine lands in 1778 on a search for Mr Grumbles’ missing inhaler.
Series 13
How does the body know when it needs to wee? The doctors find out in the lab! An optical illusion turns Dr Xand’s face green in Mindbenders, and it's time to check in on the Ouchers.
Series 11
The doctors investigate how your lungs move, with the help of a huge water slide! And today’s British Sign Language sign is ‘dinosaur’.
The doctors supersize the alveoli, the tiny air sacs inside your lungs. And it's fingers on buzzers in Ouchology - who will get snotted?
The doctors reveal that your liver is an enormous energy storage system and join Lilia for an amazing operation on her brain.