Getting On

Set in the geriatric wing of a Long Beach hospital, 'Getting On' follows the lives of four employees who struggle with the mundane realities of working in a thankless job. The series offers a darkly comedic look at end-of-life care, the absurdities of hospital bureaucracy, and the personal lives of those dedicated to tending the elderly.

The show received critical acclaim for its sharp writing, realistic portrayal of healthcare, and strong performances from its lead cast. Critics praised its ability to balance humor with pathos, finding it a refreshing and often poignant look at a challenging subject matter.

• Praised for its authentic and often bleak humor.
• Applauded for strong ensemble cast performances.
• Noted for its realistic and unflinching look at end-of-life care.

Google audience: Audience reviews highlight the show's unique blend of dark comedy and emotional depth, with many appreciating its honest portrayal of hospital life and the struggles of its characters.

Nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series (Niecy Nash).

The series is an adaptation of the British sitcom of the same name, created by Jo Brand, Vicki Pepperdine, and Joanna Scanlan.