The unvarnished truth of life as a doctor working in obstetrics and gynaecology.
The best episode of "This Is Going to Hurt" season 1 is "Episode 1", rated 8.1/10 from 732 user votes. It was directed by Lucy Forbes and written by N/A. "Episode 1" aired on 2/8/2022 and is rated 0.2 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Episode 2".
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.
Director: Lucy Forbes
Writer: N/A
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.
Director: Lucy Forbes
Writer: N/A
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.
Director: Lucy Forbes
Writer: N/A
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.
Director: Lucy Forbes
Writer: N/A
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.
Director: Tom Kingsley
Writer: N/A
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.
Director: Tom Kingsley
Writer: N/A
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.
Director: Tom Kingsley
Writer: N/A