
Noah Wyle and 'The Pitt' Cast React to Scoring 24 Emmy Nominations
The Max medical drama nearly matched a record set by 'Succession' after landing 13 acting nods in a single year.
By Rae MitchellPublished Updated 2 min read
The set of Max’s hit series *The Pitt* transformed into a celebration after the show swept the latest Emmy nomination announcement. Cast and crew members were actively filming on their Warner Bros. soundstage when word arrived that the drama had secured a whopping 24 nominations overall. The morning started like any other production day for the ensemble behind the high-intensity series. However, routine scene rehearsals quickly turned into an impromptu celebration once the full slate of nominees was made public across the industry. The impressive tally features 13 separate nods for the show's acting lineup alone. That near-unprecedented total puts the series just one performer short of matching the historic single-year acting nomination record set by HBO’s *Succession*.
How Many Emmy Nominations Did The Pitt Receive?

This massive wave of recognition comes ten months after the show previously secured the Emmy for Outstanding Drama Series, alongside acting victories for lead star Noah Wyle, Katherine LaNasa, and Shawn Hatosy. While the team hoped to expand on their earlier total of 13 nods and three acting nominations, taking home 24 categories blew past their expectations. Wyle, nominated once again for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series for playing Dr. Michael “Robby” Rabinovitch, shared what it was like on set when the news landed. The actor revealed that the cast was in the middle of running through a scene when team members began entering the room beaming with excitement.

What Did Noah Wyle Say About The Pitt Emmy Record?

According to Wyle, the overwhelming response was a testament to the entire production team. He expressed deep excitement over the recognition, calling the series a collaborative project where every single member pulls their weight to create something far greater than its individual components. Set in the high-stakes environment of the fictional Pittsburgh Trauma Medical Center, the drama has proved to be a standout performer for Max. With 13 actors acknowledged across various categories this season, the series stands as one of the most recognized ensemble casts in modern television history.
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- How many Emmy nominations did The Pitt get?
- The show scored 24 total Emmy nominations, with 13 of those going to its actors.
- What record did The Pitt almost break?
- With 13 acting nominations, The Pitt came just one nod shy of tying the all-time record set by Succession.
- What role is Noah Wyle nominated for?
- Noah Wyle received a nomination for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series for playing Dr. Michael 'Robby' Rabinovitch.
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