The unvarnished truth of life as a doctor working in obstetrics and gynaecology.
Episodes
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Top Cast
Ben Whishaw
Adam Kay
Ambika Mod
Shruti Acharya
Rory Fleck-Byrne
Harry
Michele Austin
Tracy
Alex Jennings
Lockhart
Tom Durant-Pritchard
Greg
Ashley McGuire
Houghton
Harriet Walter
Veronique
Kadiff Kirwan
Julian
