Miniseries

7 Episodes2022

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.

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Episodes (7)

Ep 1

Episode 1

★6.6

2022-02-08•46m

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.

Ep 2

Episode 2

★6.6

2022-02-15•44m

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.

Ep 3

Episode 3

★6.4

2022-02-22•46m

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.

Ep 4

Episode 4

★7.4

2022-03-01•44m

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.

Ep 5

Episode 5

★7.4

2022-03-08•46m

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.

Ep 6

Episode 6

★7.2

2022-03-15•44m

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.

Ep 7

Episode 7

★7.1

2022-03-22•46m

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.