The wait is over—The Pitt is back, and the ER has never been this chaotic (or this hot).
In this episode of Watch Party, we scrub in for the first five episodes of Season 2. We discuss whether the show can maintain its "perfect TV" status from Season 1 , the struggle of switching from a full binge to a weekly release, and why the internet is already fighting about Dr. Robbie’s love life.

You’ll hear us dive into:

• Robbie’s "Last Day of School" Energy: We unpack the controversial "no helmet" scene that had doctors online screaming, Robbie’s reckless attitude toward his own safety, and the heartbreaking freeze-out of a humbled, "puppy dog" Langdon.
  
  
• New Faces & The "Nepo Baby" Reveal: The surprising real-life father of the actress playing Mel, Whittaker’s glow-up from intern to "boss bitch" of the ER, and the arrival of the polarising Dr. Al-Hashimi - is it hatred, or is there unexpected sexual tension brewing?.
  
  
• The "Unglossy" Reality: From the maggot scene that made our hosts physically gag (and skip the scene!) to the terrifying increase in violence against healthcare workers, we discuss how the show blends high drama with gritty medical truths.
  
  
• Predictions & Politics: Why the show’s take on AI in medicine is destined for disaster, the powerful sound design for the deaf patient, and why we’re terrified for the sun to go down on the 4th of July.

Spoilers: We cover all major events from Season 2 Episodes 1–5. If you haven't watched yet, catch up before listening!

Next episode: We’ll be back to cover the explosive second half of the season, Episodes 6–10. Follow the Watch Party feed so you don’t miss our breakdown of the finale!

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CREDITS
Hosts: Grace Rouvray, Ksenija Lukich & Jess Clark
Executive Producers: Monisha Iswaran
Audio Producer: Scott Stronach
Video Editor: Michael Kean