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Even Gerran Howell Was Surprised by That Moment in The Pitt
“Whitaker was the last person I imagined having to do this.”
In the penultimate hour of what The Pitt star Gerran Howell calls the “ shift from hell,” his Nebraska farm boy turned medical student Dennis Whitaker finds an unlikely opportunity to prove his worth. Seeking blankets in the ER’s makeshift morgue, Whitaker runs into a distraught Dr. Robby (Noah Wyle) breaking down after losing the girlfriend of his sort-of stepson — and still suffering from PTSD on the anniversary of his mentor’s death from COVID. I think that is ultimately Whitaker’s purpose: to show perseverance and being able to step up and not fold under pressure no matter what happens to you.
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