Overview

• A first-look teaser surfaced on social media, previewing the ensemble’s return to Pittsburgh Trauma Medical Center.
• Max has slated the sophomore season for January 8, 2026.
• Production is in progress, with Noah Wyle saying the team had nearly finished episode five and confirming he will write four episodes and direct for the first time on the series.
• Showrunner R. Scott Gemmill positions the new day to reintroduce Dr. Frank Langdon after rehab, with Shawn Hatosy’s Dr. Jack Abbot returning later in the season.
• Sepideh Moafi joins as Dr. Al-Hashimi, a progressive attending who challenges Robby’s methods, as the show continues to center Robby’s post-COVID mental health.