The BBC's latest comedy-drama, This is Going to Hurt, continued with its third episode on Tuesday night and viewers are all saying the same thing about it.
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The series is based on Adam Kay's best-selling memoir and follows a fictionalised version of the comedy writer during his time working as a junior doctor for the NHS.
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The latest episode saw Shruti (Ambika Mod) care for a victim of domestic abuse on the labour ward while Adam (Ben Whishaw) mourned the death of a patient and finally introduced his boyfriend to his mother (Harriet Walter).
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Viewers took to Twitter to praise the episode, which managed to address poignant and important topics while also providing lighter moments of comedy throughout.
© Photo: BBCFans praised the latest instalment of the show
One person tweeted: "Episode three of #ThisIsGoingToHurt is the point where I realised how amazing it is while also finding it completely triggering while also crying/laughing throughout. The decision to watch weekly rather than binging the entire series has been a good one," while another added: "Episode three of #ThisIsGoingToHurt. A triumph. Harriet Walter [heart eye emoji]. Fantastic jokes. Thoroughly moving scenes. Just wonderful."
A third fan applauded Adam Kay for his work on the drama: "#ThisIsGoingToHurt is some of the best TV I’ve seen in an age. Bravo @amateuradam," while another agreed, adding: "@amateuradam as a fellow NHS worker (non-clinical mind), I was so deeply moved watching #ThisIsGoingToHurt. Heartbreakingly real, amazingly warm and a celebration of how dedicated the staff are. Well done for sharing your story and inspiring others to reach out for support."
© Photo: BBCViewers applauded Ambika Mod for her performance as Shruti
Many fans also commented on Ambika Mod's compelling performance in the series, with one person tweeting: "#ThisIsGoingToHurt is phenomenal. Ben Wishaw is good but, wow, @ambikamod will blow you away," while another added: "Bafta nomination for Ambika Mod please."
A third fan addressed the actress in a tweet, writing: "Just finished watching #ThisIsGoingToHurt and your performance in it was utterly breathtaking. What an amazing show and what a shining star you are."
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