The estate of author Michael Crichton is suing Warner Bros. Television over the new show “The Pitt.” AP “The Pitt” is also set to include several “ER” alums behind-the-scenes ...

The estate of late author Michael Crichton is suing Warner Bros. over the new show "The Pitt," which it claims is essentially a reboot of "ER." ...

Michael Crichton created and executive produced the original “ER,” which ran for 15 seasons from 1994 to 2009. The author and screenwriter died on Nov. 4, 2008 at age 66.

Michael Crichton's widow sued Warner Bros. and John Wells on Tuesday, alleging that the upcoming series 'The Pitt' is a thinly veiled reboot of 'ER.' Plus Icon Film Plus Icon TV ...

Michael Crichton Estate Sues WBTV, John Wells, Noah Wyle Over Axed 'ER' Reboot That Became Max Show 'The Pitt' Subscribe to Breaking News. Daily updates of the most vital industry news in Hollywood.

UPDATE, 8:38 AM: (WBD statement added) The Pitt is officially coming back for a second season Max declared on Valentines’ Day, and the legal fray between Michael Crichton’s widow and Warner ...

The Crichton Estate looks forward to presenting its case to a jury and is confident it will prevail.” Related The Legal Drama Behind Max’s Spiritual 'ER' Spin-Off 'The Pitt' ...

Michael Crichton’s widow filed a lawsuit Tuesday alleging that the upcoming Max series “The Pitt,” starring Noah Wyle, is an unauthorized reboot of “ER.” The suit accuses producer John ...

LOS ANGELES — The estate of Michael Crichton, who wrote the screenplay for what became the pilot episode of “ER,” has sued Warner Bros. Television over a dispute about an upcoming medical ...

LOS ANGELES – The estate of Michael Crichton, who wrote the screenplay for what became the pilot episode of “ER,” has sued Warner Bros. Television over a dispute about an upcoming medical ...