EXCLUSIVE: The Pitt is still on quite a roll post-Emmys.
After taking home five golden statuettes this year, the freshman medical drama has now set a record with the largest post-season viewership growth for the debut season of any HBO or HBO Max show, parent company Warner Bros. Discovery tells Deadline.
Since the April 10 finale, The Pitt has seen its average audience spike 80% to amass more than 18M global viewers per episode, per WBD.
That’s thanks in part to its Emmy victories, including for Outstanding Drama as well as acting awards for Noah Wyle and Katherine LaNasa. According to WBD, global viewing in the last week was nearly triple that of the week prior, marking the series’ best week of viewing since April.
As Deadline previously reported, audiences flocked to the