Getting On

Name: Getting On
Genre: Comedy
Released: 2013-11-24
Rating: 6.4
Cast: Laurie Metcalf, Alex Borstein, Niecy Nash-Betts, Mel Rodriguez

ENDED3 Seasons18 Episodes★ 6.4

Getting On is a comedy series on HBO that ran from 2013 to 2015, ending after 3 seasons and 18 episodes.

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NetworkHBO

First AiredNov 24, 2013

Last AiredDec 13, 2015

GenreComedy

Runtime30 min

Created ByMark V. Olsen, Will Scheffer

LanguageEnglish

CountryUnited States

ProductionHBO, Anima Sola Productions, BBC Worldwide

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.

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Cast

Laurie Metcalf

Jenna James

Alex Borstein

Dawn Forchette

Niecy Nash-Betts

Didi Ortley

Mel Rodriguez

Patsy de la Serda

Seasons & Episodes3 seasons · 18 episodes

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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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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. It has a rating of 6.4/10 based on 38 votes. The cast includes Laurie Metcalf, Alex Borstein, Niecy Nash-Betts, Mel Rodriguez. Created by Mark V. Olsen and Will Scheffer.