The Pitt has become a popular medical drama that takes viewers into a modern emergency department for a grueling fifteen-hour shift in real-time. Each episode represents one hour during chief attending Dr. Robby’s chaotic night. Throughout the show, we witness Dr. Robby dealing with personal trauma, confronting anti-vaccine parents, facing betrayal from a close friend, handling pressure from management, tending to dying patients, and even navigating a mass shooting. The show’s diverse and engaging cast of characters adds to the intense experience, making it a binge-worthy series that has left fans eagerly awaiting more.
So when is The Pitt coming back? Will there be a brand new episode of The Pitt on MAX tonight at 9 PM ET, like always?
Here’s everything you need to know about when the next episode of The Pitt is coming to MAX…
The first season of The Pitt consisted of fifteen episodes.
Unfortunately, the first season of The Pitt concluded with the premiere of its finale episode titled “9 PM,” wrapping up the relentless day for Dr. Robby and allowing him to finally end his exhausting shift.
Fans of The Pitt received exciting news on February 14, 2025, when MAX announced the renewal of the series for a second season. Show creator and runner R. Scott Gemmill confirmed to DECIDER that the team is currently busy crafting scripts for the upcoming season, which will center around the events of a chaotic Fourth of July shift.
While we don’t yet have an exact premiere date, we do know that The Pitt Season 2 will be coming out in January 2026 on MAX. The cast expects to be back on set this June.
Because The Pitt is a MAX original, the only place you can watch the hit new drama is on MAX.
MAX is currently available monthly ad-free for as little as 16.99/month or for $9.99/month with ads. An ultimate ad-free subscription goes for $20.99/month and includes up to 100 downloads on the go.
Trying to save some cheddar cheese? You can get two months of MAX free if you decide to commit to an annual subscription. Ad-free annual bundles go for $169.99/year or $209.99/year for the ultimate tier. A year’s worth of MAX with ads goes for $99.99/year.
You can also bundle MAX with your existing Hulu and Disney+ subscription for an addition $16.99/month with ads or $29.99/month ad-free.
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