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Behind the scenes of "The Pitt"

Behind the scenes of "The Pitt"

Summary

The HBO Max show "The Pitt" focuses on the tough daily work of emergency room staff at a made-up hospital in Pittsburgh. CBS News visited the show's detailed set and spoke with actor and creator Noah Wyle about why he returned to medical dramas.

Key Facts

  • "The Pitt" is a drama on HBO Max about emergency room workers.
  • The story takes place in a fictional Pittsburgh Trauma Medical Center.
  • The show won an Emmy award.
  • CBS News visited the show's set at Warner Bros. Studios in Burbank, California.
  • The actors go through a two-week medical training boot camp to prepare for their roles.
  • Noah Wyle is the star, writer, director, and executive producer of the show.
  • Noah Wyle is known for acting in the earlier medical drama "ER."
  • The show aims to realistically show the challenges emergency room staff face every hour.
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