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Healthcare cuts, ICE and AI: 'The Pitt's' creator on telling authentic stories in Season 2

January 9, 2026

By Yvonne VillarrealSenior Television Writer Follow Jan. 8, 2026 6 PM PT 16 min Click here to listen to this article Share via Close extra sharing options Email Facebook X LinkedIn Threads Reddit WhatsApp Copy Link URL Copied! Print 0:00 0:00 1x This is read by an automated voice.

BURBANK, CA, DECEMBER 16, 2025: R. Scott Gemmill, the creator and showrunner of, "The Pitt," HBO Max's breakout series, is photographed on set at the Warner Bros. lot in Burbank on December 16, 2025. (Christina House / Los Angeles Times)

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Scott Gemmill, the creator and showrunner of “The Pitt,” has always felt comfortable in a hospital.
He initially had ambitions of going into medicine — he studied gerontology, which explores the processes and problems of aging, and did some volunteer work at hospitals.
He also took a nurse assistant course.

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Healthcare cuts, ICE and AI: 'The Pitt's' creator on telling authentic stories in Season 2

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