This Is Going to Hurt: Season 1

This Is Going to Hurt: Season 1

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Emmy winner Ben Whishaw (A Very English Scandal) leads this comedic medical series exploring the unvarnished truth of life as a doctor working in obstetrics and gynaecology. Based on the diaries of Dr Adam Kay.

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Creator:: Adam Kay
Cast:: Ben Whishaw

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Episodes

Episode 1

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

Episode 2

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

Episode 3

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

Episode 4

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

Episode 5

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

Episode 6

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

Episode 7

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

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This Is Going to Hurt: Season 1 | Reviews

Biting humour turns the frustrations of being an NHS patient into darkly funny material, with Ben Whishaw delivering Fleabag-esque fourth wall-breaking moments.

95%38 reviews

Rotten Tomatoes® Score

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The Times

Very few dramas manage convincingly to pull off making you laugh out loud one moment and feel profoundly sad the next.

Empire Magazine

Whishaw’s performance is a superbly judged high-wire act.

The Telegraph

The drama excels...

Independent

One of the best of the year so far.

The Guardian

Pulls no punches...

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This Is Going to Hurt: Season 1 | Release Details

This Is Going to Hurt: Season 1 is available to stream in New Zealand now on TVNZ+.