“…Although depicting CPR on television may initially have helped the public familiarizing with the fact that such events may occur in hospital (Grice, Picton, & Deakin, ; Hadfield‐Law, ), recent studies showed that the portrayal of CPR on television is still far from reality. Considering that the public is significantly influenced by medical TV series, this may link to falsely high expectations of short and long‐term success of CPR, to misinformed public CPR knowledge and may influence care decisions (Alismail, Meyer, Almutairi, & Daher, ; Colwill et al., ; Harris & Willoughby, ; Portanova, Irvine, Yi, & Enguidanos, ). Nonetheless, as reminded by Köberich (), our view on those affected by witnessing resuscitation is still narrow.…”