Noah Wyle “I'm not sorry” about playing a new doctor the house Instead of reprising his role as John Carter in the now-cancelled film He is alive.
after the house It premiered on Thursday, January 9, and Wyle, 53, was asked about his return plans He is It eventually turned into A brand new show instead.
“This calls into question all the different chronologies of this and all kinds of different iterations. You're absolutely right, the intention was born in 2020 during the pandemic,” Weil said. TVLine Thursday. “The idea was to take a look at what was happening to people who were on the front lines, and also take a look at the population that was getting sick and dying, and see how there seemed to be two different health care systems in our country — for people who had money and insurance, and those who didn't.
Similarities between the house and He is She was there for a reason.
“These were all issues we tried to talk about in the '90s, when 22 million Americans were living without health insurance and using emergency rooms as their main source of health care. All of these topics were really important to us,” noted Wyle, who played John Carter on the long-running series. At the time, it remained important to us. “Then the question became: 'Is legacy IP the easiest and most useful delivery system?'
Although there is interest in He is After its revival, Wyle was even more excited to do a new take on it, adding, “The more we went down that road, the more ambiguous the point became on the reunion side, the renewal side, the reboot side. So I wasn't sorry when we had to change course and come up with How to tell a story in a new way.
“In many respects,” Weill continued, “it's not a revival He is) freed us from the narrative constraints that we had to adhere to and applaud.
He iswhich aired from 1994 to 2009, followed the inner life of an emergency room in a fictionalized version of the real Cook County Hospital in Chicago. Wale starred next to him George Clooney, Julianna Margieles, Anthony Edwards, Eric LaSalle and Sherry Stringfield (And then John Stamos, Mekhi Pfeiffer and Linda Cardelliniamong other things).
After more than a decade He is It's over, Will He's back like a star and executive producer of a new medical series on Max. The streaming service described The Pitt as “a sobering examination of the challenges facing healthcare workers in America today as seen through the lens of front-line heroes working in a state-of-the-art hospital in Pittsburgh.”
the house It highlights the highs and lows of the job while the fifteen episodes showcase 15 hours from a single shift.
(Fellow EP) John (Wales)Max and Warner Bros. were on board to try to take advantage of this new streaming platform, to see whether or not we could tell the story in a more visually engaging way than we could in the '90s,” Wale explained. “It's way more realistic than we've ever been able to do it, in a way that's more organic and performance-based. Because you're no longer bound by norms, practices, and language (barriers), you can really paint with all the colors on the palette. The question isn't 'what can you do?' Show it?” Instead the question is: “What should you show, in discretion and taste?”
Weil found it “really fun” to bring a file A new medical drama brought to life.
“I wanted to feel the same way I felt before — and what I hadn't felt for a long time. Can we make it feel that way again? John and (creator) R. Scott (Gemmill) were on board because they, too, were looking for That feeling we all felt (last time) 15 years ago, when we did it the first time. “It was good work, we had a good time, we liked each other while we were doing it, and everyone was respectful. It was comprehensive, and it was groundbreaking. “We wanted to see if lightning could strike twice, and in some ways it has.”
In addition the houseThursday also saw the premiere of Wyle's Prime Video Series Train from La Salle Coaster On the call. Weil was asked about the coincidence TVLineHe replied: No (I didn't know), but what can I say? The 90s are back.”
New episodes of the house Stream Thursdays on Max.