EastEnders favourite Zack Morris has secured an exciting new role in a major drama. He will be on the medical drama The Pitt. The series is gritty and emotional. In fact, it gets rave reviews from everyone. Keep scrolling to know more.
EastEnders: The Role That Changed Everything
Morris, who played Keegan Baker for years, joins a show that feels so real. It’s about a 15-hour shift. However, doctors are tired and stretched thin, and they have too many patients. The show feels raw and honest. Each episode is one hour of the long shift. He will be playing a patient named Jackson Davies. In fact, this character has an uncontrollable outburst in a college library.
The actor is part of the second season. That new season is expected to be on screens in early 2026. The show has a huge cast. Moreover, there are many new additions for the next season. He will share the screen with acclaimed actress Sepideh Moafi. Charles Baker is also in it.
He will star alongside a big group of new faces. These fresh additions will join the returning cast. You will still see Noah Wyle and Katherine LaNasa. They are both coming back for the new season. He will have scenes with Isa Briones. The two of them worked together before on Goosebumps. The show’s creator, R. Scott Gemmill, and producer, John Wells, are behind it. They both worked in the ER.
Why Viewers Are Hooked
Moreover, the show is a total hit. And, critics and fans are absolutely hooked. They praise the drama for its brutal honesty. One reviewer stated it’s an “outstanding show.” They gave praise to the writers. However, a viewer admitted the drama drew them in, despite it not being their usual kind of show. The show is unique. It’s an American series. The drama feels very real; it captures the chaotic reality of a trauma centre. It has impressive accuracy. The show is powerful and emotional, and it picked up an Emmy nomination.
It won many awards for its first season. This new season looks just as powerful as the first. Viewers love how real the show feels. Real-life nurses and doctors say it is very accurate. It shows the struggles of an underfunded hospital. It really shows how hard their jobs are. For more EastEnders spoilers and updates, follow Soap Opera Daily.