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Alison Herman
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Courtesy of HBO Max Just two seasons into its run, “The Pitt” is already playing with audience expectations.
The real-time medical drama debuted to acclaim when it began an old-fashioned, week-by-week rollout in January of last year. But both Season 1 and the hype around it, culminating in a slew of Emmys, kicked into overdrive with a climactic event just past its halfway point: a mass shooting at a local music festival, sending the emergency department of the fictional Pittsburgh Trauma Medical Center into a maelstrom of emotion and stress.
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