Overview
- The Pitt, created by ER veteran R. Scott Gemmill, follows a 15-hour emergency room shift at Pittsburgh Trauma Medical Center in real-time episodes.
- Season 1, now fully streaming on Max, has received widespread acclaim for its authenticity and immersive storytelling, solidifying its renewal for a second season.
- Noah Wyle, who stars as Dr. Michael Robinavitch, returns to medical drama for the first time since his iconic role on ER, creating a sense of nostalgia for fans.
- Production for Season 2 is underway, featuring a ten-month time jump to a Fourth of July weekend, with a premiere expected in January 2026.
- Filming on The Pitt included a medical boot camp on Stage 12, adjacent to the set of ER, which Wyle described as a ‘full circle’ moment in his career.