The highly-rated medical drama The Pitt has quickly become popular with UK audiences. After becoming available on the new streaming service HBO Max, the show seems to be resonating with viewers.
This medical drama is set in the emergency room of Pittsburgh Trauma Medical Center, and it follows the lives of doctors as they juggle the demands of their jobs with their personal relationships.
The series first aired in the US in January 2025, but it wasn’t available in the UK until recently, when HBO Max chose it as one of the first shows to offer. Because of the long wait, expectations were high, and thankfully, the show seems to have delivered.
Currently, The Pitt is the most popular show on NOW. NOW is partnered with Sky, and Sky’s Ultimate TV package bundles together several streaming services – including Netflix, Discovery+, Disney+, Hayu, and HBO Max – for a complete entertainment experience.
The series, created by R Scott Gemmill, features a talented cast including Noah Wyle, Patrick Ball, Tracy Ifeachor, Katherine LaNassa, Gerran Howell, Fiona Dourif, Taylor Dearden, and Isa Briones.
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The Pitt has received widespread praise since it began, winning a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series (season one) and the Golden Globe Award for Best Television Series – Drama.
Rotten Tomatoes shows overwhelmingly positive reviews for the series, with a 97% average approval rating over its two seasons. Season one earned a 95% rating based on 85 reviews, and season two even improved with a 99% rating from 159 reviews.
The medical drama has received high praise from viewers. Currently, it has an impressive rating of 8.9 out of 10 on IMDb, based on over 132,000 ratings. One viewer gave it a 9/10 and called it the best hospital show they’d ever watched.
One viewer shared their excitement, saying they were completely captivated and eagerly anticipated future episodes. They described being on the edge of their seat during episodes 12, 13, and 14, hardly daring to breathe between them.
Another fan agreed, saying the show was a rare success where everything worked together to fully captivate the audience. They praised the quick pace and believable writing, noting the writers clearly did their homework.
The Pitt is streaming now on HBO Max.
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