This Is Going to Hurt

Name: This Is Going to Hurt
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 2022-02-08
Rating: 7.6
Cast: Ben Whishaw, Ambika Mod, Rory Fleck-Byrne, Michele Austin, Alex Jennings

ENDED1 Season7 Episodes★ 7.6

This Is Going to Hurt is a comedy and drama series on BBC One that premiered in 2022, ending after 1 season and 7 episodes.

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NetworkBBC One

First AiredFeb 8, 2022

Last AiredMar 22, 2022

GenreComedy, Drama

Created ByAdam Kay

LanguageEnglish

CountryUnited Kingdom

ProductionSISTER, Terrible Productions, AMC Studios

The unvarnished truth of life as a doctor working in obstetrics and gynaecology.

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Cast

Ben Whishaw

Adam Kay

Ambika Mod

Shruti Acharya

Rory Fleck-Byrne

Harry

Michele Austin

Tracy

Alex Jennings

Lockhart

Tom Durant-Pritchard

Greg

Ashley McGuire

Houghton

Harriet Walter

Veronique

Kadiff Kirwan

Julian

Seasons & Episodes1 season · 7 episodes

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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.

E1Episode 1

Feb 8, 202246m★ 6.6

Junior doctor Adam juggles his personal life with his hectic job on the labour ward. In the chaos of the ward, he makes his first big mistake.

E2Episode 2

Feb 15, 202244m★ 6.6

Still reeling from his mistake, Adam becomes increasingly difficult to be around. While he clashes with a colleague over a patient, he tries to make amends at home.

E3Episode 3

Feb 22, 202246m★ 6.4

Adam and Shruti struggle to help vulnerable patients, while a politician visiting the ward makes everyone’s lives harder. Adam makes some big steps in his personal life.

E4Episode 4

Mar 1, 202244m★ 7.4

Adam’s mistake comes back to haunt him, and he tries desperately to dig himself out of trouble. Shruti is excited to find a promising new mentor.

E5Episode 5

Mar 8, 202246m★ 7.4

It’s the day of Adam’s engagement party, but his work stress is becoming increasingly overwhelming. Shruti tries a new tack, but doesn’t get the outcome she hoped.

E6Episode 6

Mar 15, 202244m★ 7.4

Heartbroken Adam does his first shift at a posh private hospital and finds that it’s not all it’s cracked up to be. Shruti has a challenging night shift on the NHS Ward.

E7Episode 7

Mar 22, 202246m★ 7.1

A grieving Adam faces a tribunal over his malpractice, and is no longer sure if he can go on in medicine. Reconnecting with Harry, he tries to decide where his future lies.

About This Is Going to Hurt

This Is Going to Hurt is a comedy, drama series on BBC One. The show first aired on Feb 8, 2022 and currently has 1 season and 7 episodes. This Is Going to Hurt has ended. It has a rating of 7.6/10 based on 182 votes. The cast includes Ben Whishaw, Ambika Mod, Rory Fleck-Byrne, Michele Austin, Alex Jennings. Created by Adam Kay.