This Is Going to Hurt

2022-02-08 · 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.

S01 E01 · 2022-02-08 · 46 min

Episode 1

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.

S01 E02 · 2022-02-15 · 44 min

Episode 2

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.

S01 E03 · 2022-02-22 · 46 min

Episode 3

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.

S01 E04 · 2022-03-01 · 44 min

Episode 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.

S01 E05 · 2022-03-08 · 46 min

Episode 5

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.

S01 E06 · 2022-03-15 · 44 min

Episode 6

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.

S01 E07 · 2022-03-22 · 46 min

Episode 7

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.