‘ER’ creator’s estate can sue over ‘The Pitt’ similarities, appeals court rules

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Published on November 5, 2026 • Originally reported by Rebecca Cohen. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
An appeals court ruled Wednesday that “ER” is similar enough to HBO’s “The Pitt” for Michael Crichton’s estate to continue its lawsuit against the Emmy Award-winning show.
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