The cast of Max's medical drama "The Pitt" is clocking in for their shift, meet the stars of the intense new streaming series.

When watching the premiere of Max medi- cal drama "The Pitt," one might feel as if they've stepped into a time machine. The series stars Noah Wyle, who rose to stardom in the future-celebrity-studded cast of "ER.

HBO’s streaming platform Max is emulating network TV with a weekly medical drama. Each episode tracks an hour of a shift in the ER.

Consider this example both an enticement and a warning. Created by ER alum R. Scott Gemmill, The Pitt takes a ruthlessly realistic approach to its depiction of our beleaguered/broken healthcare system — but it’s also the most engrossing and addictive medical drama to come along since Grey’s Anatomy and, well, ER.

Medical dramas don't tend to be my primary choice of TV show. But I'd be a liar if I said The Pitt didn't hook me right away. The Pitt immerses us in the high-stress environment of Pittsburgh Trauma Medical Center's emergency department,

The first season, which will takes place over a 15-hour period during one work shift, hits Max screens on Thursday The post ‘The Pitt’ Episode Release Guide: When Are New Episodes Streaming? appeared first on TheWrap.

In Canada, The Pitt will air on the newly rechristened USA Network (formerly The Discovery Channel) with episodes going out weekly at 10pm ET / 7pm PT starting Thursday, January 9. You stream USA Network live via Sling TV ( get half off your first month with this deal ).

Find out watch time each new episode of medical drama The Pitt releases on Netflix! The first season contains 15 episodes and begins in January.