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Max has revealed that nine actors have been cast in recurring roles on The Pitt. They join nine other previously cast performers who will perform alongside star and executive producer Noah Wyle (above).

Shawn Hatosy, Michael Hyatt, Jalen Thomas Brooks, Brandon Mendez Homer, Kristin Villanueva, Amielynn Abellera, Alexandra Metz, Krystel V. McNeil, and Deepti Gupta are joining the previously cast Tracy Ifeachor, Patrick Ball, Supriya Ganesh, Fiona Dourif, Taylor Dearden, Isa Briones, Gerran Howell, Shabana Azeez, and Katherine LaNasa.

EXCLUSIVE: ‘The Pitt’ Drama Series Starring Noah Wyle Adds 9 To Recurring Cast https://t.co/VQ1C0TZz3J

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Deadline reported that the character descriptions for the new additions are not being revealed at this time. R. Scott Gemmill is both the creator and showrunner for the new Max series.

The series comes from John Wells Productions. Wyle, Wells, and Gemmill last worked together on the medical drama series ER, which was produced by Warner Bros. Television and aired for 15 seasons on NBC. Fifteen episodes have been ordered for The Pitt.

Max revealed, “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 premiere date for The Pitt will be announced later.

What do you think? Do you plan to watch The Pitt when it airs on Max?