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Noah Wyle Anchors Intense, Effective Max Medical Drama “The Pitt” | TV/Streaming | Roger Ebert

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Veteran TV star Noah Wyle anchors an intense, gritty medical drama 'The Pitt' that blends realism and melodrama in the high-stakes world of a Pittsburgh ER.
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  • The show was originally conceived as a sequel to the hit medical drama 'ER', but has evolved into a distinctly different series with a grittier, more high-stakes tone
  • Wyle delivers a career-best performance as a veteran ER doctor haunted by the trauma of the COVID-19 pandemic, balancing his innate compassion with the systemic challenges facing the medical profession
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Noah Wyle, Tracy Ifeachor, Gerran Howell, Taylor Dearden, Isa Briones, Shabana Azeez, Abby Ryder Fortson, Samantha Sloyan, Mackenzie Astin, Cook County General Hospital, ER, Pittsburgh Trauma Medical Hospital, The Pitt
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