HBO Max‘s breakout medical drama is returning for Season 2 tonight, Jan. 8, exactly one year after Season 1 premiered. Like the first season, this new 15-episode installment will follow the emergency department staff throughout one 15-hour shift, with each episode covering roughly one hour of the shift.

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The Pitt Season 2 returns on HBO Max with more real-time ER drama. The story follows doctors and nurses during one long hospital shift set months after Season 1. Noah Wyle leads the cast as big changes hit the emergency room.