The Pitt Season 2 OTT Release: When And Where To Watch Emmy-Winning Medical Drama Starring Noah Wyle

HBO's freshman drama The Pitt made waves this year as it became the network's most-watched new show. With 15 episodes in a season, the medical show also proved there was merit in long-form storytelling.

What's more, after it was swiftly renewed for a second season, the producers for The Pitt also revealed that the show would be back within a year of its premiere. Starring Noah Wyle, The Pitt Season 2 will premiere on January 8, 2026, internationally on HBO Max and in India on January 9, 2026, on JioHotstar. Check out the first trailer for the series below.

The Pitt Season 2 to premiere in new year on JioHotstar

On Instagram, JioHotstar shared the new trailer of the medical series which dives right back into action. The caption reads, "And so it begins. Season 2 of the Emmy Award-winning Outstanding Drama Series #ThePitt premieres January 9 on JioHotstar." The teaser shows that the new season has a few scenes filmed on location in Pittsburgh, where it is set.

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Noah Wyle plays Dr. Michael “Robby” Robinavitch who is going away on a sabbatical. Taking place on America's Independence Day, the new day shift made up of 15 hours begins with Robby meeting his replacement, Dr. Al-Hashimi, played by Sepideh Moafi, and immediately clashing with different methods. As the cases begin to trickle in, the chaos builds in the emergency room (ER). ALSO READ: The Pitt Season 2 Teaser: Noah Wyle's 'Prodigal Son' Returns In Emmy-Nominated Medical Drama - Watch

More about The Pitt Season 2

The official synopsis states, "The Pitt is a realistic examination of the challenges facing healthcare workers in today’s America as seen through the lens of the frontline heroes working in a modern-day hospital in Pittsburgh.” The first season revolved around a massive shooting on the day of a major music festival, while the second season takes place on a national holiday, the Fourth of July. Created by R Scott Gemmill, star Noah Wyle is an executive producer on the show alongside John Wells, Erin Jontow, Jow Sachs, Simran Baidwan and Michael Hissrich. Other returning cast members include Patrick Ball as Dr. Langdon, Emmy winner Katherine LaNasa as Dana Evans, Supriya Ganesh as Dr. Mohan, Fiona Dourif as Dr. McKay, Taylor Dearden as Dr. King, Isa Briones as Dr. Santos, Gerran Howell as Whitaker, and Shabana Azeez as Javadi.