Michael Crichton estate sues Warner Bros., claims new show 'The Pitt' is an 'ER' ripoff

By USA Today | Aug 28, 2024 at 11:31 AM EST

Warner Bros. Television faces a lawsuit over its medical drama "The Pitt," accused of being an unofficial "ER" reboot. Late author Michael Crichton's estate claims the show is a rebranded version of "ER," seeking credit and compensation. Warner Bros. denies these claims.

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