This Is Going to Hurt
series not in production
Ended
Comedy
Drama
Seasons | 1
Episodes | 7
avg.Runtime | 45 min
First EP | 2022-02-08
Last EP | 2022-03-22
Overview
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The unvarnished truth of life as a doctor working in obstetrics and gynaecology.
Created by
Produced by
SISTER
Terrible Productions
AMC Studios
BBC
Season List
season 1 || Miniseries
Relesed on | 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.
1
Episode 1
2022-02-08
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.
2
Episode 2
2022-02-15
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.
3
Episode 3
2022-02-22
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.
4
Episode 4
2022-03-01
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.
5
Episode 5
2022-03-08
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.
6
Episode 6
2022-03-15
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.
7
Episode 7
2022-03-22
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.
CAST
charactor: Adam Kay
Original: Ben Whishaw
Total EP: 7
charactor: Shruti Acharya
Original: Ambika Mod
Total EP: 7
charactor: Harry
Original: Rory Fleck-Byrne
Total EP: 7
charactor: Tracy
Original: Michele Austin
Total EP: 7
charactor: Lockhart
Original: Alex Jennings
Total EP: 7
charactor: Greg
Original: Tom Durant-Pritchard
Total EP: 7
charactor: Houghton
Original: Ashley McGuire
Total EP: 7
charactor: Veronique
Original: Harriet Walter
Total EP: 7
charactor: Julian
Original: Kadiff Kirwan
Total EP: 7
charactor: Erika
Original: Hannah Onslow
Total EP: 6
charactor: Paula
Original: Rosie Akerman
Total EP: 6
charactor: Ria
Original: Phillipa Dunne
Total EP: 6
charactor: Ben
Original: Michael Workeye
Total EP: 6
charactor: Agnieska
Original: Agata Jarosz
Total EP: 4
charactor: Winnicka
Original: Sara Kestelman
Total EP: 3
charactor: Emma
Original: Alice Orr-Ewing
Total EP: 3
charactor: James
Original: Al Roberts
Total EP: 1
charactor: Daniel Farrell
Original: Jack Wilkinson
Total EP: 1
charactor: Layla
Original: Clea Martin
Total EP: 1
charactor: A&E Nurse
Original: Farah Sardar
Total EP: 1
charactor: Nina
Original: Clare Fraenkel
Total EP: 1
charactor: Non-Reassuring Trace
Original: Josie Walker
Total EP: 1
charactor: Rob
Original: Ricky Champ
Total EP: 1
charactor: Matilda
Original: Stacey Norris
Total EP: 1
charactor: Mindy
Original: Amanda Ryan
Total EP: 1
charactor: Mark
Original: Thomas Aldridge
Total EP: 1
charactor: Harry's Mum
Original: Cathy Murphy
Total EP: 1
charactor: PJ
Original: Ross Tomlinson
Total EP: 1
charactor: James
Original: Yinka Awoni
Total EP: 1
charactor: Psych Reg
Original: Helen Cripps
Total EP: 1
charactor: Chid
Original: Layo-Christina Akinlude
Total EP: 1
charactor: Paul
Original: Daniel Ward
Total EP: 1
charactor: Stephen
Original: Michael Simkins
Total EP: 1
charactor: Nicola
Original: Ani Nelson
Total EP: 1
charactor: Joyce
Original: Hiftu Quasem
Total EP: 1
charactor: Callie
Original: Alice Bailey Johnson
Total EP: 1
charactor: Jessica
Original: Charlotte Arrowsmith
Total EP: 1
charactor: Jas
Original: Mariam Haque
Total EP: 1
charactor: Anna
Original: Ellie Beaven
Total EP: 1
charactor: Triage Patient
Original: Nansi Nsue
Total EP: 1
CREW
Anna Kasabova
Set Decoration
Art
Andrea Stern
Art Direction
Art
Dick Lunn
Production Design
Art
Benedict Spence
Director of Photography
Camera
Nick Cooke
Director of Photography
Camera
Jo Turner
Makeup & Hair
Costume & Make-Up
Niamh Morrison
Makeup Designer
Costume & Make-Up
Sophie Coppola
Makeup Supervisor
Costume & Make-Up
Chris Lyons
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up
Ian Grummit
Makeup & Hair
Costume & Make-Up
Emma Rees
Costume Design
Costume & Make-Up
Lucy Forbes
Director
Directing
Tom Kingsley
Director
Directing
Jo Walker
Editor
Editing
Peter Oliver
Editor
Editing
Selina Macarthur
Editor
Editing
James Kay
Executive Producer
Production
Kristin Jones
Executive Producer
Production
Martin Ware
Casting
Production
Nina Gold
Casting
Production
Ben Whishaw
Executive Producer
Production
Dan McDermott
Executive Producer
Production
Naomi De Pear
Executive Producer
Production
Jane Featherstone
Executive Producer
Production
Mona Qureshi
Executive Producer
Production
Adam Kay
Executive Producer
Production
Holly Pullinger
Producer
Production
Serafina Steer
Original Music Composer
Sound
Jarvis Cocker
Original Music Composer
Sound
Biko Gogaladze
Foley Artist
Sound
Giorgi Lekishvili
Foley Mixer
Sound
Adam Horley
Dialogue Editor
Sound
Steve Browell
Sound Designer
Sound
Alexander Sanikidze
Foley Editor
Sound
Jamie Selway
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Sound
Nina Rice
Sound Mixer
Sound
Sean Miller
ADR Recordist
Sound
Alex Stylianou
ADR Recordist
Sound
George Murgulia
Foley Editor
Sound
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