Happy Holidays! It’s the “lost week” (and the last week) of the year and besties Stacy and Daynah finally share their thoughts on The Pitt. Spoiler
alert: They agree with most of the internet – it’s good and feels so
different from every other medical drama on TV.
From grief, burnout, and moral injury to power, bias, and what good care actually looks like, they explore how the show captures the emotional and systemic realities of healthcare without turning them into spectacle. Along the way, they talk Noah Wyle’s perfectly calibrated performance, the weight of COVID-era trauma, why certain storylines hit uncomfortably close to home, and how The Pitt manages to be both
devastating and deeply human.
00:00 | Opening + why The Pitt works
08:00 | Casting, Noah Wyle, and credibility
16:30 | COVID trauma and moral injury
25:00 | Burnout, systems, and impossible choices
33:45 | Bias, belief, and who gets care
42:15 | Violence, vulnerability, and the ER
50:30 | What good care actually means
56:30 | Final thoughts + why it lingers
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missionmakersart.com
missionalchemists.com
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