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The Pitt Series-Premiere Recap: So Happy to Be Here
Like the newbies arriving for their very first shift, we get dropped right into the chaos of “the pit” and are expected to keep up.
We meet the chief of the emergency department walking into his 15-hour shift at the Pittsburgh Trauma Medical Hospital on the morning of what we learn is the fourth anniversary of the death of his mentor, Dr. Adamson, at the height of the COVID pandemic. He insists that he’s fine, that it’s just another day, but by the end of hour one, he clearly suffers a PTSD-induced episode — he’s sweating, ears are ringing, and he hallucinates that he’s back in that nightmarish pandemic just as Adamson’s vitals are crashing — so maybe those concerns are warranted. We meet Robby’s two senior residents: There’s Dr. Heather Collins, who is newly, secretly pregnant, and based on her quick convo with charge nurse Dana — who rules, by the way — it sounds like she’s struggled with infertility and miscarriages in the past.
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