Drama 2022
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Based on the best-selling non-fiction memoir of the same name, the series follows junior doctor Adam Kay in his chaotic job in Obstetrics and Gynaecology. As well as managing the disorder and fatigue of hospital life, from unexpectedly assisting in bloody births to dealing with the unexpected deaths of patients, Adam must navigate his personal relationships, including with his parents who he has not come out to. All the while, the vicious cycle of working exacts a cumulative effect on his ability to handle it all.
Starring Ben Whishaw, Ambika Mod, Michele Austin
1 Seasons
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Set on Labor Ward with all its hilarity and heart-lifting highs but also its gut-wrenching lows, the show delivers a brutally honest depiction of life as a junior doctor on the wards, and the toll the job can take back home.
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This Is Going To Hurt
Painfully funny, heartbreakingly honest – welcome to the weird world of an NHS labour ward. Ben Whishaw stars in Adam Kay's raw, ridiculous rollercoaster diary of a doctor’s life.
7 Episodes Available
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Series 1
Episode 1
Junior doctor Adam juggles his personal life with his job on a hectic labour ward....
Junior doctor Adam juggles his personal life with his job on a hectic labour ward.
46 minsAvailable for over a year
Episode 2
Adam reels from a big mistake at work, and the stress starts to take its toll at home....
Adam reels from a big mistake at work, and the stress starts to take its toll at home.
44 minsAvailable for over a year
Episode 3
Adam struggles to care for a patient he loves and makes huge steps in his personal life....
Adam struggles to care for a patient he loves and makes huge steps in his personal life.
46 minsAvailable for over a year
Episode 4
Adam’s mistake comes back to haunt him, and he tries to dig himself out of trouble....
Adam’s mistake comes back to haunt him, and he tries to dig himself out of trouble.
44 minsAvailable for over a year
Episode 5
Adam’s stress about the threat to his job becomes increasingly overwhelming....
Adam’s stress about the threat to his job becomes increasingly overwhelming.
46 minsAvailable for over a year
Episode 6
Adam works at a private hospital, while Shruti has a challenging night shift....
Adam works at a private hospital, while Shruti has a challenging night shift.
44 minsAvailable for over a year
Episode 7
Adam reels from terrible news and faces a dilemma about his future....
Adam reels from terrible news and faces a dilemma about his future.
46 minsAvailable for over a year