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Andrew Bird's New Tune Hits HBO's The Pitt Tonight
12 Feb
Summary
- Andrew Bird co-wrote a new song, "Need Someone," for HBO's The Pitt.
- The song will be featured in the episode airing tonight, February 12, 2026.
- The Pitt is set in a Pittsburgh emergency room and is in its second season.
Andrew Bird has contributed a new original song, titled "Need Someone," to the HBO medical drama The Pitt. The song, a collaboration with the series' composer Gavin Brivik, is scheduled to premiere in the episode airing tonight, February 12, 2026, at 9 PM EST.
This marks another notable screen credit for Bird, who has previously composed music for FX's Baskets and the PBS documentary series Storm Lake. His diverse television and film work also includes appearances on Fargo and The Muppets, and scoring films such as The Bubble and Outside In.
The Pitt, currently in its second season, is set within a bustling Pittsburgh emergency room. The series chronicles the intense daily experiences of its medical staff. The show's inaugural season, which began in January 2025, garnered significant recognition with five Emmy awards, including top honors for Outstanding Drama Series and Outstanding Lead Actor.
