Welcome back to What The Hype, and clock in: we’re heading to the ER to break down Season 2 of 'The Pitt.' The hit medical drama returned January 8, picking up ten months later on the Fourth of July, and we’re diving into what makes this show stand out in a very crowded TV hospital ward. From its real-time, one-hour-per-episode structure to its gritty, unfiltered portrayal of emergency medicine, we discuss why this series hooked us and why we’re still watching.

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