In a press conference with reporters Thursday, Wyle joined fellow executive producersJohn WellsandR.
Were all concerned about what happens to us.
Theres a feeling of wanting to know what actually is going to happen.
Noah Wyle in ‘The Pitt’Max
It allows us, in advance, to kind of live out our concerns.
You want to see people like these wonderful characters that Scott has created and Noah is playing.
I think people really want to have that experience.
The cameras rarely leave the unit, except to maybe capture whats happening outside where the ambulances arrive.
The thing that makes the emergency department unique is that time is of the essence, said Gemmill.
Time is such an important role in the ER.
The average ER doctor gets pulled away every two or three minutes to something else.
So it was really the best way for us to capture that real visceral feeling of being there.
Youre going to get that from what youre seeing, with not having to be told how to feel.
Or you know, whether its a funny moment.
Nobodys in there with violins.
That makes it more real.
As soon as you put a score underneath it, it pushes you back in the chair.
Now youre watching something that not as real.
