Getting On

Getting On

ENDED3 Seasons18 Episodes6.3
NetworkHBO
First AiredNov 24, 2013
Last AiredDec 13, 2015
GenreComedy
Runtime30 min
Created ByMark V. Olsen, Will Scheffer

Set in a geriatric extended care wing of a down-at-the-heels hospital, Getting On follows put-upon nurses, anxious doctors and administrators as they struggle with the darkly comic, brutally honest and quietly compassionate realities of caring for the elderly.

Cast

Laurie Metcalf
Laurie Metcalf
Jenna James
Alex Borstein
Alex Borstein
Dawn Forchette
Niecy Nash
Niecy Nash
Didi Ortley
Mel Rodriguez
Mel Rodriguez
Patsy de la Serda

Seasons & Episodes3 seasons · 18 episodes

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This Is About Vomit, People.
E1This Is About Vomit, People.
Nov 8, 201530m
As Dr. Jenna James looks to move past her hospice scandal, she finds her job threatened by a handsome new doctor and takes immediate action. DiDi is inspired to fight for her union rights, while cutbacks force Patsy to return to floor duty. Dawn questions her marriage and, later, gets some distressing news.
Don't Let It Get In You Or On You
E2Don't Let It Get In You Or On You
Nov 15, 201530m
The staff faces an infectious disease crisis. DiDi's family drama spills into work--in the person of her sister-in-law, Yvette. Dr. James reaches out to a pharmaceutical company and finds herself affected by a patient with a complicated past. A worn-out Dawn is revived by Patsy's unpredictable advances.
No, I Don't Want a F***ing Smiley Face
E3No, I Don't Want a F***ing Smiley Face
Nov 22, 201530m
While preparing for an upcoming conference, Dr. James is caught off guard by workplace politics. A felon with cancer - and a history of daring escapes - arrives at the ward. When his mother pays a visit, Patsy asks Dawn to pose as someone she's not. DiDi's mother-in-law comes to Billy Barnes for treatment, sparking a family feud.
Am I Still Me?
E4Am I Still Me?
Nov 29, 201530m
On the day of her "Sympoosium," Dr. James is plagued by unexpected complications. Patsy embraces his truth, and DiDi finds herself caught between her work and family. Dawn and Dr. James see uncanny visions of themselves in two British visitors, Dr. Pippa Moore and Sister Den Flixter.
Please Partake Of A Memorial Orange
E5Please Partake Of A Memorial Orange
Dec 6, 201530m
With the ward's fate up in the air, DiDi hunts for ways to save it, while dealing with pressure from Dawn to be her health advocate. Troublemaking Varla returns, and butts heads with her equally opinionated long-lost daughter. Caught in a mountain of lies, Jenna comes clean to her husband, Richard. After a memorial service full of drama, the staff gets a rude awakening.
Reduced To Eating Boiled Magazines and Book Paste
E6Reduced To Eating Boiled Magazines and Book Paste
Dec 13, 201530m
In the series finale, DiDi walks a picket line in a last-ditch effort to save the Billy Barnes from closing. Meanwhile, Dr. James regrets an offer made in haste; and a student nurse makes a revelation in a secret-sharing session that gets Patsy's attention.

About Getting On

Getting On is a comedy series on HBO. The show first aired on Nov 24, 2013 and currently has 3 seasons and 18 episodes. Getting On has ended after 3 seasons. It has a rating of 6.3/10 based on 35 votes. The cast includes Laurie Metcalf, Alex Borstein, Niecy Nash, Mel Rodriguez. Created by Mark V. Olsen and Will Scheffer.

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