The Chicago Med staff is rotating both on screen and behind the scenes as Never Have I Ever’s Darren Barnet and The Bear’s Sarah Ramos joins the NBC medical drama for season 10.
Barnet and Ramos join as series regulars with existing cast members S. Epatha Merkerson, Oliver Platt, Marlyne Barrett, Jessy Schram, Steven Weber and Luke Mitchell. Barnet is set to play Dr. John Frost and Ramos will be playing Dr. Caitlin Lenox.
This news follows the of exit of Dominic Rains who played emergency room surgeon Dr. Crockett Marcel since Season 5. Along with Rains’ departure, co-showrunners Diane Frolov and Andy Schneider left after nine seasons, explaining they “feel it’s time for [them] to move on and explore other possibilities.” Allen MacDonald replaced the duo as showrunner for the upcoming season.
Paxton Hall-Yoshida is best known for starring in Netflix’s “Never Have I Ever,” while Barnet has also appeared in “Anyone but You” opposite Sydney Sweeney and Glen Powell, as well as “Gran Turismo,” “Road House” and “Love Hard.” Barnet’s voice acting, credits include “Blue Eyed Samurai,” “Skull Island,” “Jurassic World: Chaos Theory,” “Summit of the Gods” and “Sumarai Rabbit.”
Ramos can be seen in “The Bear,” “Parenthood,” “Winning Time,” “Babylon” and “The Boy Downstairs.” The actress, writer and director also wrote, starred in and directed the web series “City Girl,” wrote and starred opposite Chris Messina in 2021 Audible Original erotic thriller “Zaddy,” which she is adapting to a feature film, and directed an episode of Disney+ docuseries “Marvel 616.”
Chicago Med premieres Wednesday, Sept. 25, at 8 p.m. on NBC and streams next day on Peacock.
