We’re excited and delighted with the audience response for our first season of The Pitt and can’t be more appreciative of our partners at Max and Warner Bros Television for all of their extraordinary support throughout our first season,

While Noah Wyle calls on Congress to help healthcare workers in the real world, HBO Max plans to send Dr. Robby and The Pitt crew some extra hands for season 2. According to Deadline, four new cast members will join the medical drama for another grueling 15-hour shift in season 2.

One reason why The Pitt found so much success was the unique format it brought to the world of modern medical dramas. Season 1 consisted of 15 episodes, and the story was told in