And while the show was filmed pre-pandemic, creator Shatz said a press release that these healthcare workers "were heroes before the COVID-19 global pandemic, but now that messages carries even more weight."

"This global crisis has shined a limelight on the healthcare community, the sacrifices they’re making, and the resources they need to do their jobs. I hope that people remember all of that," she added.

Boockvar, one of the featured doctors, shared that Lenox Hill is the first show he's seen that "truly captures the relationship between patients and providers, as well as providers and our families."

"This show tells real-life stories, there’s no acting," he added. "It cuts deep into the emotional psyche of what it means to be a doctor, someone on the frontlines of healthcare — and this show could not come at a more important time.”

Lenox Hill premieres globally on Netflix on June 10.

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