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HBO Max Renews The Pitt for Season 3 as Season 2 Premieres Tonight

The early renewal signals HBO Max’s confidence in the Emmy-winning medical drama’s return to its real-time structure.

Overview

  • Casey Bloys announced the Season 3 pickup during the Los Angeles Season 2 premiere event on Jan. 7.
  • Season 2 debuts Thursday, Jan. 8 at 6 p.m. PT/9 p.m. ET on HBO Max, with one episode weekly through the April 16 finale.
  • The new season unfolds 10 months after Season 1 across a single Fourth of July shift, maintaining the 15-episode, real-time format.
  • Sepideh Moafi joins as attending Dr. Baran Al-Hashimi, while Patrick Ball’s Dr. Frank Langdon returns to the ER after rehab.
  • Early reviews remain strong, citing the show’s realism, topical healthcare themes and performances following last year’s five Emmy wins.