When Season 2 of the critically acclaimed HBO Max series The Pitt premiered, Dr. Michael “Robby” Robinavitch (Noah Wyle) was riding his motorcycle into work, while enveloped by blue skies and the loud sirens of a nearby ambulance also headed toward Pittsburgh Trauma Medical Center. For a series that…

R. Scott Gemmill has new representation. The creator of The Pitt has signed with United Talent Agency (UTA). It's been a big couple of years for Gemmill, whose medical drama has become a hit on HBO Max that was recently renewed for a third season as well as an awards darling. The agency…

In the teaser for season 2 of The Pitt, the camera flashes to an infant in the ER before it pans to a stumped looking Dr. Samira Mohan. For creator Scott R. Gemmill, the storyline is a bit of a nightmare, especially considering how the HBO Max drama is structured to follow a day in the life of a…

For a series like The Pitt, casting can be an incredibly time consuming and involved process. With over 300 roles to fill, casting directors Cathy Sandrich Gelfond and Erica Berger need to comb through many auditions before they are even brought before creator R. Scott Gemmill. "We get up to…

The Pitt hopes to take away the stigma of mental health checkups for doctors by having Noah Wyle’s Robby acknowledge that he needs help in the new season, Showrunner R. Scott Gemmill said Thursday. While participating in an HRTS discussion about the need for more realistic portrayals of U.S…

Production is underway on Season 2 of Max’s medical drama The Pitt. The streamer released a first-look behind-the-scenes photo of the popular series which you can see above. The Pitt is shot on the Warner Bros. lot in Burbank, CA with exteriors shot on location in Pittsburgh, PA. Season 2 will…

EXCLUSIVE: HBO Max’s The Pitt has added four to its recurring cast for Season 2, including Charles Baker (Breaking Bad, The Blacklist), Irene Choi (Insatiable, Truth Be Told), Laëtitia Hollard (Trauma, Or Monsters All) and Lucas Iverson (Shakespeare Theatre Co.'s Frankenstein). Sources tell…

This was clearly not the reaction that Noah Wyle was expecting from his starring role on The Pitt. While appearing on a recent installment of The Jennifer Hudson Show, the eponymous host caught the actor off guard by blurting out, "I don't want to get you blushing again, but the internet be crushing…

Editor's note: Deadline's It Starts on the Page (Drama) features 10 standout drama series scripts in 2025 Emmy contention. When Noah Wyle reunited with ER producers John Wells and R. Scott Gemmill to make HBO Max’s The Pitt, the plan was to offer a realistic portrayal of healthcare today through…

EXCLUSIVE: One of the top contenders on the 2025 Emmy drama race, HBO Max’s breakout medical drama The Pitt, has firmed up its submissions. In his role as star, writer and executive producer, Noah Wyle will contend in all three areas. He is up for Lead Actor In a Drama Series for his portrayal…

As The Pitt crew gears up for Season 2, creator and executive producer R. Scott Gemmill previewed what viewers can expect from the sophomore installment — including character returns (and new additions) and the reasoning behind the 10-month time jump. During Deadline’s Contenders TV panel for…

SPOILER ALERT! This story contains details from the season finale of The Pitt. Max’s clutch drama about a fictitious Pittsburgh hospital and the harried professionals who work inside the emergency room came to a breathless and (mostly) satisfying conclusion Thursday. Some issues have yet to…