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<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n‘The Pitt’, the critically acclaimed medical drama that has been drawing strong viewership since its debut, is heading into its third season with some exciting new details now confirmed. The show, which follows frontline healthcare professionals navigating real-time emergencies at a fictional Pittsburgh trauma centre, has built a dedicated fanbase through its grounded and intense storytelling. Season 3 is set to continue that tradition, this time against the backdrop of early November, bringing with it a whole new set of holiday-driven storylines and complications.Stars Noah Wyle and Katherine LaNasa made a special appearance at an industry event to share the news directly with fans. “We’re about to start production on Season 3,” Wyle shared. “It’s set in early November, just before the holidays, ushering in a whole new set of emergencies and confrontations and complications.”<\/p>\n While Wyle was not specific about which November holidays he was referring to, there are two possibilities, Veterans Day on November 11 and Thanksgiving on November 26. Veterans have been a significant part of ‘The Pitt’s storylines across multiple characters, including Shawn Hatosy’s Dr. Jack Abbot and Season 2 newcomer Sepideh Moafi’s Dr. Baran Al-Hashimi. Season 2 also introduced the character of Duke Ekins, played by Jeff Kober, an old friend of Dr. Robby’s who is also a veteran. Given the show’s history with veteran storylines, Veterans Day remains very much in play alongside Thanksgiving.For context, Season 2 of the show was set over Fourth of July Weekend, with each season using a specific holiday period to frame its real-time storytelling format.<\/p>\n Executive producer and director John Wells confirmed that production on Season 3 will begin in June. “We will be back in production in June, and plan to be back on the air again the same week in January with 15 episodes next year,” Wells said. Work on the writers’ room for Season 3 had already begun back in March.<\/p>\n ‘The Pitt’ chronicles the urgent challenges faced by frontline healthcare professionals in the US, told through the lens of the fictional Pittsburgh Trauma Medical Center’s emergency department. The series follows a real-time format, tracing hour by hour the medical cases and personal crises that physicians and nurses must navigate as they deal with an overabundance of patients and a shortage of resources.With Season 3 set to bring a fresh wave of emergencies and complications against a holiday backdrop, fans of the show have plenty to look forward to come January.<\/div>\nWhen is ‘The Pitt’ Season 3 set and what holidays could feature?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n
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