HBO Max has released the official teaser for Season 2 of The Pitt. Released on Thursday, the minute-long trailer sees Dr. Michael “Robby” Robinavitch, played by E.R. veteran Noah Wyle, clocking in for a new shift at the Pittsburgh Trauma Medical Center’s emergency room. As chaos begins to erupt around him, Robinavitch quips, “And so it begins.”

Season 2 will pick up 10 months after the final hour of Season 1, which concluded April 10. Showrunner R. Scott Gemmill hinted that Season 2 will take place over Fourth of July weekend during a day-long shift, which will likely see all kinds of ER patients.

The Pitt' dropped a first look teaser at season 2, which is set to premiere new episodes on HBO Max beginning in January 2026.

In the very first production pic from The Pitt Season 2, we saw Dr. Robby walking side-by-side with Ken Kirby’s scene-stealing Dr. Shen. The chill doctor caught fans’ attention by essentially just running on Dunkies throughout the horrifying Pitt Fest fallout.

HBO Max challenged Myriam Arougheti and Merry Lee Traum to depict the aftermath of a mass shooting on "The Pitt" Episode 13.

Strong vital signs resulted in a swift Season 2 renewal for The Pitt, which netted 13 Emmy nominations for its freshman run, and is currently on track to return to HBO Max with new episodes in a matter of months.

In Episode 13 of HBO Max's "The Pitt," viewers were riveted as the heroic but suffering Dr. Michael "Robby" Robinovitch (Noah Wyle) sinks to the floor in the Pittsburgh Trauma Medical Center, crying and shaking.

"The focus was always on the mental health of the people that are in these jobs," Pitt star Noah Wyle told the audience at the HBO Max Emmy Nominee Celebration on Sunday. "That was the thesis of Season 1: to say that the fragility of our [health-care] system is commensurate with the fragility of the practitioners — and that if we support them and respect them,