The Pitt Review

The Pitt: A High-Stakes Resuscitation of the Medical Drama (Season 1 & 2 Review)

For decades, the medical drama has been the reliable, slightly predictable comfort food of prime-time television. We’ve seen the formula repeated ad nauseam across multiple networks: the god-complex surgeons performing miracles in sterile ORs, the illicit supply-closet romances that prioritize soap-opera drama over patient care, and the miraculous, last-minute diagnoses that tie a neat bow…