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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>[[file:Adam_Kay_20171207_01.jpg|thumb|left]] '''This Is Going to Hurt''' is a British medical comedy-drama television series based on the memoir of the same name by [[Adam Kay]]. The series was created by [[Adam Kay]] and premiered on [[BBC One]] in the United Kingdom and [[AMC+]] in the United States.<br />
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==Plot==<br />
The series follows the life of [[Adam Kay]], a junior doctor working in the [[Obstetrics and Gynaecology]] department of a busy [[National Health Service]] (NHS) hospital. The show provides a candid and often humorous look at the challenges and pressures faced by healthcare professionals, as well as the impact of the job on their personal lives.<br />
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==Cast==<br />
* [[Ben Whishaw]] as [[Adam Kay]]<br />
* [[Ambika Mod]] as Shruti Acharya<br />
* [[Rory Fleck Byrne]] as Harry Muir<br />
* [[Harriet Walter]] as Veronique<br />
* [[Alex Jennings]] as Mr. Lockhart<br />
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==Production==<br />
The series was announced in 2018, with [[Adam Kay]] adapting his own memoir for television. [[Ben Whishaw]] was cast in the lead role in 2020. Filming took place in various locations across the United Kingdom.<br />
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==Episodes==<br />
The first season consists of eight episodes, each detailing different aspects of life in the NHS, from the high-stakes environment of the hospital to the personal struggles of the staff.<br />
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==Reception==<br />
''This Is Going to Hurt'' received critical acclaim for its honest portrayal of the medical profession, its dark humor, and the performances of the cast, particularly [[Ben Whishaw]].<br />
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==See also==<br />
* [[National Health Service]]<br />
* [[Obstetrics and Gynaecology]]<br />
* [[Medical drama]]<br />
* [[Adam Kay]]<br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
{{IMDb title|tt7939768}}<br />
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[[Category:British television series]]<br />
[[Category:Medical television series]]<br />
[[Category:Comedy-drama television series]]<br />
[[Category:2022 British television series debuts]]<br />
[[Category:Television shows set in the United Kingdom]]<br />
[[Category:Television series by BBC Studios]]<br />
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