'The Pitt' Release Schedule: When to Watch More of the Gritty Medical Drama
Published on: 2025-05-18 14:00:06
Noah Wyle plays Dr. Michael Robinavitch in Max's hit medical drama, The Pitt. John Johnson/Max
Max's new hospital drama, The Pitt, is gritty and unflinching, and has shaken up the medical procedural world with its jarring realism. Noah Wyle leads the series as Dr. Michael "Robby" Rabinovitch. The show was created by ER writer R. Scott Gemmill and executive produced by ER showrunner John Wells. Considering Wyle's long-running role on the classic series, you can go ahead and compare The Pitt to its Emmy-winning predecessor, but you'd be completely wrong in that assertion.
Instead of leaning into certain narrative expectations associated with the genre, The Pitt has charted its own course. Taking a page from 24, the Max series happens in "real time" and explores a day in the life of Dr. Robby and his staff at Pittsburgh Trauma Medical Hospital's emergency room. Each of the season's 15 episodes accounts for an hour in their tumultuous work shift.
Starring alongside Wyle in the expansive
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