Reel Perspectives January 8, 2025 HBO MAX The sophomore season of the MAX original The Pitt , created by R. Scott Gemmill and starring Noah Wyle, drops on January 8. Season 2 reminds us why the highly acclaimed, Emmy Award-winning series is the best medical drama and one of the best shows on television, thanks to its outstanding writing and exceptional performances by the cast. The Pitt  doesn't try to reinvent itself; instead, it digs deeper into what made it work. Season 2