How The Pitt’s Guest Actors Performed the Worst Day of Their Lives

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Jennifer Christopher has done dozens and dozens of guest-acting stints on TV shows over the years: The Mentalist, How to Get Away With Murder, The OA. But her experience on The Pitt was unlike any she had before.

“I have to be really honest with you, I was afraid of this role,” she says of playing Trish, a shell-shocked victim of a mass shooting who witnessed her husband’s murder and is unsure what happened to her daughter during the chaos.