Real ER Doctor reacts to THE PITT (Season 2 Episode 2)

In this video, an ER doctor reacts to The Pitt – Season 2, Episode 2 and breaks down what actually happens behind the scenes in a real emergency department. I walk through the disease processes shown in the episode, explain the medical decision-making happening in real time, and unpack the culture of the ER—from how teams communicate to how priorities are set under pressure. I also point out what the show gets right, what’s inaccurate, based on real-world emergency medicine practice. Whether you’re a healthcare worker, a student, or just someone curious about how emergency rooms really work, this breakdown gives you an inside look at how medicine on TV compares to medicine in real life. Subscribe for more real emergency medicine breakdowns, behind-the-scenes insights, and myth-busting medical education.