The First Reviews of Noah Wyle's 'The Pitt' Reveal if it Can Stand Apart From 'ER'

Story by Patricia Abaroa

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Noah Wyle's new medical drama 'The Pitt' faces the challenge of living up to the legacy of the iconic 'ER' series.

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Early reviews praise Wyle's performance, but question whether 'The Pitt' can carve out its own identity outside of 'ER' comparisons
Showrunners promise a grittier, more character-driven approach to stand out from the 'ER' formula, hoping to appeal to a new generation of viewers

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Noah Wyle, 'The Pitt', 'ER'