HBO Chief Casey Bloys On ‘The Pitt’, ‘Heated Rivalry’, ‘Industry’ & ‘Seven Kingdoms’ Success, George R.R. Martin, ‘HoD’ End & ‘Euphoria’ Future

Key Highlights

• viewers and counting to pace as the #1 acquired scripted series launch in HBO Max history.
• It was followed by the January 8 return of HBO Max’s breakout medical drama The Pitt, which is averaging 9.5 million U. S.
• viewers thus far, up 65% from Season 1 and ranking among the top 5 returning seasons in platform history — both in the U. S.
• and globally — only behind the second seasons of The Last of Us, House of the Dragon and Euphoria domestically and the three, plus Season 3 of The White Lotus globally.
• The medical drama, from ER‘s R.