If fans of "The Pitt" struggled to get through the first season without feeling some second-hand anxiety for the doctors of Pittsburgh Trauma Medical Center, the second season might just send us all into a full-blown panic. It's no secret HBO Max's hugely popular medical drama didn't pull any punches when it came to depicting a full emergency department shift in season 1, and by the time Noah Wyle's Dr. Michael "Robby" Robinavitch broke down in episode 13, we were all right there with him.

How the show is going to outdo that kind of intensity with its second season remains to be seen, but everything points toward an even more fraught 15 episodes. For one thing, we know season 2 of "The Pitt" takes place over a July 4th weekend, so you can imagine the emergency room is going to be filled

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