Grey's Anatomy

Grey's Anatomy is an American television series. It is a story about surgeons in Grey-Sloan Memorial Hospital (previously Seattle Grace-Mercy West Hospital) ( which was previously Seattle Grace Hospital).[1] It was created by Shonda Rhimes. It has been on ABC since March 2005.[2]

Shonda Rhimes in 2008

About the series

This successful television series is about hardworking doctors at a Seattle hospital, who work to heal many patients. They do surgery, and every case has its difficulties and problems. Through this hectic life, they develop friendships and even sometimes love.

The show was created by Shonda Rhimes. The American show has mainly been filmed in Los Angeles, California and has been presented by the popular television producer ABC (American Broadcasting Company).

The series has had much success, including 18 seasons, 400 episodes and it is renewed for a ninetheenth season wich will begin on October 6, 2022. It started on March 27th, 2005. The TV show won a Golden Globe Award in 2007 for the best dramatic TV series and it also has been awarded two nominations at the Emmy Awards for the same reason. This dramatic medical comedy has been produced in many languages and many countries, like Belgium, France and Switzerland.

Grey’s Anatomy got its name from a textbook by Henry Gray, written in 1858, which reached its 40th edition in 2008. The title of the text is Anatomy of the Human Body. It has many surgical applications, and is a medicinal classic of the human anatomy.

Cast
ActorRoleFunctionsStarringImage
Ellen Pompeo Meredith GreyStarted as a surgical intern then as a surgical resident after that she was head of general surgery and now she is the chief of surgerySeason 1 - present
Sandra Oh Christina YangStarted as a surgical intern then as a surgical resident and finished as a heart surgeonSeason 1 - 10
Katherine Heigl Isobel "Izzie" StevensStarted as a surgical intern and finished as a third-year surgical residentSeason 1 - 6
Justin Chambers Alex KarevStarted as a surgical intern then as a surgical resident and is currently a pediatric surgeonSeason 1 - 16
T.R. Knight George O'MalleyStarted as a surgical intern and finished as a third-year surgeon residentSeason 1 - 5 and 17
Chandra WilsonMiranda BaileyStarted as a surgical resident and is now chief of surgerySeason 1 - present
James Pickens, Jr.Richard WebberBegan as Chief of Surgery and is now a general surgeonSeason 1 - present
Kate WalshAddison MontgomeryShe is an obstetrics surgeonSeason 2 - 3 and 18
Sara RamirezCallie TorresStarted as a surgical resident and was head of orthopedic surgerySeason 2 - 12
Eric DaneMark SloanHe was a plastic surgeonSeason 2 - 8 and 17
Chyler LeighLexie GreyShe was a surgical intern and then a surgical resident, focusing on neurosurgery prior to her deathSeason 4 - 8 and 17
Kevin McKiddOwen HuntStarted as a trauma surgeon and is currently head of trauma surgerySeason 5 - present
Jessica CapshawArizona RobbinsStarted as a pediatric surgeon and is currently head of pediatric surgerySeason 5 - 14
Kim RaverTeddy AltmanShe was head of cardiothoracic surgery and left to run MEDCOM in Germany. She is returning thoughSeason 6 - 8 and 15 - present
Jesse WilliamsJackson AveryStarted as a surgical resident and is now the head of plastics.Season 6 - 17 and 18
Sarah DrewApril KepnerStarted as a surgical resident and is now a trauma surgeonSeason 6 - 14 and 18
Brooke SmithErica HahnShe is a cardiac surgeonSeason 3 - 5
Isaiah WashingtonPreston BurkeHe is a cardiac surgeonSeason 1 - 3 and 9
Patrick DempseyDerek ShepherdHe is head of neurosurgerySeason 1 - 11 and 17
Caterina Scorsone Amelia Shepherd The Current head of neurosurgery Season 10-present
  1. "Delicate Surgery on 'Grey's Anatomy' - WSJ.com". Archived from the original on 2012-05-21. Retrieved 2010-12-07.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  2. Grey's Anatomy DVD news: Release Date for Grey's Anatomy - The Complete 6th Season | TVShowsOnDVD.com

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