{"id":399597,"date":"2026-01-08T11:10:08","date_gmt":"2026-01-08T11:10:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/399597\/"},"modified":"2026-01-08T11:10:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-08T11:10:08","slug":"the-pitt-renewed-for-season-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/399597\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;The Pitt&#8217; Renewed for Season 3"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/hbo\/\" id=\"auto-tag_hbo\" data-tag=\"hbo\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">HBO<\/a> Max\u2019s \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/the-pitt\/\" id=\"auto-tag_the-pitt\" data-tag=\"the-pitt\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Pitt<\/a>\u201d has been renewed for a third season. HBO CEO Casey Bloys made the announcement Wednesday, Jan. 7, during \u201cThe Pitt\u201d Season 2 premiere at the DGA Theater in Los Angeles.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe news comes one day before the premiere of the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/lists\/emmys-2025-winners-studio-penguin-severance\/\">Emmy-winning second season<\/a> of the Noah Wyle medical drama from John Wells. The series, created by R. Scott Gemmill, premiered in 2025 and tells the story of healthcare workers inside a Pittsburgh emergency room over the course of 15 episodes. Each season has taken course over one shift, with each episode covering an hour of the shift.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe first season earned 13 Emmy nominations and won five \u2014 best drama; drama casting; and <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2025\/awards\/news\/noah-wyle-the-pitt-wins-emmy-actor-drama-1236512117\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">acting trophies<\/a> for Wyle, Katherine LaNasa and Shawn Hatosy. On Wednesday, the show was nominated for <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2026\/film\/awards\/sag-actor-awards-2026-nominations-one-battle-after-another-1236623773\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">two Actor Awards<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2026\/tv\/awards\/dga-awards-2026-tv-nominations-the-pitt-bear-snl50-1236625461\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">two DGA Awards<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cIt\u2019s hard to make any good show, regardless of whether it\u2019s comedy, drama or documentary. But what John and Noah and Scott wanted to do going in was to do a high-quality show, but also one that was set up in a way that you could do 15 episodes. So, the concept of the show being on essentially one set made the budget manageable,\u201d Bloys <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2025\/tv\/news\/hbo-the-pitt-emmys-casey-bloys-hacks-1236519492\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">told Variety after the Emmy wins<\/a>. \u201cAnd you have a group of people who understand how to make 15 episodes, but also how to bring it back on an annual basis. That is the one thing I think that we\u2019ve gotten away from in television, that ability to bring shows back on an annual basis.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tWyle leads the cast alongside LaNasa, Hatosy, Patrick Ball, Supriya Ganesh, Fiona Dourif, Taylor Dearden, Isa Briones, Gerran Howell and Shabana Azeez. Sepideh Moafi joined the cast in Season 2 as Dr. Al-Hashimi.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tWells, Gemmill and Wyle serve as executive producers along with Erin Jontow, Joe Sachs, Simran Baidwan and Michael Hissrich.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"HBO Max\u2019s \u201cThe Pitt\u201d has been renewed for a third season. 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