“It’s a job that brings us a lot of things. Nightmares, ulcers, suicidal thoughts.” Faced with the difficulty of emergency physician duties, the Dr Michael Robinavitch, aka Robby (Noah Wyle), opts for a slightly disillusioned irony. However, the protagonist of The Pitt, released on Max this January 10, clearly loves his job. And seeing him go from patient to patient, and from colleague to colleague, as head of emergency at a fictional Pittsburgh hospital, keeps the viewer in suspense. “In life, no one wants to go to the hospital, but on television it’s obviously quite the opposite – a bit like watching murder stories without wanting to be killed.” , laughs Robert Lloyd, the critic of Los Angeles Times.
The most fascinating aspect is the breakneck pace. Robert Lloyd notes that the camera is constantly moving and that the scene is set in the noisiest rooms of the hospital.
“There is no music, but the beeps of the machines make a constant soundtrack, to which are added the rushing footsteps and screams.”
All the charm of “Emergencies”
To add to this dizziness, the gallery of characters – on both the staff and patient sides – are
