'Chucky' meeting in the series 'The Pitt': Brad Dourif joins Fiona Dourif in this week's episode

Max's original medical drama, The Pittwill have a legendary star of horror genre in this week's episode: Brad Dourifwho has interpreted the voice of Chucky/Charles Lee Ray for more than 30 years.

What he will do The even more special douriff stellar appearancethe thing is He will share the screen with his daughter, Fiona Dourifwho forms part of the main cast of the series The Pitt playing Dr. Cassie McKay, in her second year of residence in the Emergency Room of the Pittsburgh Hospital.

This will mark A new screen collaboration for father and daughter. The terror icon repeated his role as Chucky's voice in the Syfy and uses Network series, in which Fiona played a young version of Charles Lee Ray, in addition to resuming his role as Nica Pierce, of the movies Curse of Chucky (2013) y Cult of Chucky (2017), where his father was also involved lending his voice to the diabolical doll.

And if you are not aware of the new medical drama The Pitt –And if so, we recommend you see it strongly– We tell you what you should know. The plot follows the emergency team of a fictional Pittsburgh hospital almost in real time, and Each episode represents an hour of the only and chaotic day of the season.

If this sounds similar to the classic NBC series, ISthere is a good reason for it: R. Scott Gemillone of the executive producers and screenwriters of IShas been associated with John WellsShowrunner, executive producer, director and screenwriter of ISand the protagonist Noah Wyle To create The Pittthat originally and during its early development stages it was conceived as a direct sequel to itself ISalthough not being able to reach an agreement with the heritage of the original creator of the series, Michael Crichton, to obtain the rights, the idea was discarded, modifying the concept and making it a “spiritual sequel”.

The first season of The Pitt He premiered his first episode in Max in January under a weekly premiere, with a total of 15 episodes. This week the penultimate will be launched. In Valentine's Day, the streamer revealed to have renewed it to a second season.

A great point in favor of The Pitt the thing is Place the focus on those who are often forgotten in this type of medical series. They are not only the students and doctors to whom we follow, also to nurses, administrative staff, social workers, and all who make possible the proper complete functioning of a hospital.

So far this season, the team led by Dr. Michael “Robby” Robinavitch (Noah Wyle), main attached doctor, has already exceeded a good amount of traumas and deaths before a massive shooting at a music festival in the city leads to the limit to doctors, nurses and hospital staff, already overwhelmed. This plot began to develop in episode 12, with episode 13 serving as an intense emotions management by Wyle in the face of the horrors of the tragedy, with which it has been probably the best performance of his career.

The raising of children seems to be a central theme in history, since Dr. Cassie McKay (Fiona Dourif) also tries to protect his son, who ended up in the hospital with his father (his ex -husband) before shooting by a skateboard accident. Desperate to keep him away from horrors, but unable to leave, call his parents to ask for help.

And apparently, it will be where Brad Dourif intervenes, playing Dr. Cassie McKay's father. Max shared the first press image where both are seen together at the hospital (available at the end of the note).

It should be noted that another member of the series Chucky, Jackson Kelly, It will also appear in episode 14 (image below). Kelly has had a plot arc during some chapters.

In addition to Wyle and Dourif, the main cast includes Tracy IFEAchor, Taylor Dearden, Isa Brines, jerran how, shabana azez, brandon mendez homer, patrick, Katherine Lanasa, Supriya Ganesh, Jalen Thomas Brooks, Amielynn Abistinn Abistinn Villanueva, Ned Brower, Alexandra Metzy Krysten McNeil.

He Episode 14 premieres in Max on Thursday, April 3. Episode 15 on Thursday, April 10 will mark the end of the first season.

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