Where to watch The Pitt in the UK
If you’re in the US, you can currently watch The Pitt on HBO Max, but UK viewers will have to wait until early 2026 to watch the smash hit medical drama.
If you’re in the US, you can currently watch The Pitt on HBO Max, but UK viewers will have to wait until early 2026 when the series is expected to arrive on Sky TV and NOW.
HBO Max’s drama The Pitt offers a gripping and realistic look at the pressures facing healthcare workers today, following the frontline heroes navigating the chaos of a modern-day Pittsburgh hospital. The first season spans 15 episodes, and a second season has already been commissioned, reflecting the show’s instant success.
Since its debut, the Max Original has become the streamer’s most-watched title globally, earning critical acclaim along the way. It holds a 93% critics’ score on Rotten Tomatoes and has been praised across the media. Entertainment Weekly called it an “engrossing and addictive medical drama,” while Vanity Fair highlighted Noah Wyle as “an endlessly compelling lead.” TV Insider described the series as “riveting,” and the Chicago Tribune labeled it “essential viewing.” The Hollywood Reporter noted the show’s “real-time format is excellently applied in creating the immediacy and… the simultaneity of a busy trauma center.”
Sarah Aubrey, Head of Max Original Programming, said of the series: “Collaborating with the visionary talents of John Wells, R. Scott Gemmill, and Noah Wyle to develop this new series has already been an exhilarating process. Their passion, creativity, and dedication to storytelling elevate every aspect of the project, and together, we’re poised to deliver a compelling and authentic portrayal of today’s medical world that will captivate audiences and leave a lasting impact.”
The series features a talented ensemble cast, including Noah Wyle as Dr. Michael “Robby” Robinavitch, Tracey Ifeachor as Dr. Collins, Patrick Ball as Dr. Langdon, 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.
While fans in the UK will need to wait a bit longer, the anticipation is high as the series is expected to land on Sky TV and NOW in early 2026, bringing the intense world of The Pitt to a new audience.