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Wilson and Pickens, Jr. had been on the series since its inception, while McKidd, Luddington, Scorsone and Raver had been starring on the series since the fifth, tenth, eleventh and fifteenth seasons, respectively, additionally, Scorsone first portrayed her character on the Grey's spin-off series Private Practice from to and Raver was. This is the first season not to feature Jesse Williams since the sixth season and the first season not to feature Kelly McCreary and Scott Speedman as series regulars since the eleventh and eighteenth seasons, respectively.
On March 24, , ABC renewed the show for a milestone twentieth season to premiere during the television season. On January 25, , ahead of the official Season 20 renewal, Krista Vernoff announced her departure as showrunner from Grey's and its spin-off series Station 19 , however, she will still be attached to the show as an executive producer and through her company Trip the Light Productions. Marinis has been working on the show since the third season as a writer's production assistant, and was promoted to executive producer on the fifteenth season; she has written more than 25 episodes of the series to date.
On May 18, , hours before the premiere of the previous season finale, it was announced the return of the two remaining original castmates Chandra Wilson and James Pickens, Jr. Miranda Bailey and Dr. Owen Hunt , Dr. Teddy Altman , Dr. Jo Wilson and Dr. Amelia Shepherd , respectively. This will be the first season not to feature Kelly McCreary as a series regular; she played Dr. Maggie Pierce who first appeared on the series at the final episodes of the tenth season and started starring mid-way through the eleventh season.
Additionally, series' star Ellen Pompeo who portrays the series' protagonist Dr. Meredith Grey will not return as a series regular, however, she is expected to appear in at least 4 of the 10 episodes of the season, and will continue to narrate the episodes and serve as one of the executive producers of the show. Speedman joined the main cast on season 18 and remained being credited as "starring" through most of season 19, however, he was demoted to recurring status.
Grey's Anatomy
Arizona Robbins and Dr. Nico Kim, respectively as guest stars. Capshaw starred on the show from to and was last seen on the fourteenth's season finale "All of Me" , while Landi made recurring appearances on the show from to Contents move to sidebar hide. Article Talk. Read Edit View history. Tools Tools. Download as PDF Printable version. In other projects. Wikidata item. Season of television series.
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Cast and characters [ edit ]. Main [ edit ]. Recurring [ edit ]. Notable guests [ edit ]. Episodes [ edit ]. See also: List of Grey's Anatomy episodes. Chaos is rampant as the aftermath of the previous season's dramatic events unfolds. Nick reprimands the interns for their actions. Amidst all this, Meredith and Bailey team up to guide the interns through a life-or-death situation involving a self-driving car and a crashed ambulance, while Lucas and Simone work on a patient.
Meredith is caught in the middle of hospital politics and faces backlash for her Alzheimer's theories. Catherine threatens to fire her if Meredith does not retract her claims. However, Meredith secretly instructs Amelia to continue her research, after which Nick and Meredith depart for Boston.
Ultimately, Bailey takes on a new role as the chief of the Residency Program to whip the interns into shape. Bailey takes control of the interns and emphasizes the importance of discipline and professionalism. This causes a conflict with Dr. Ndugu regarding surgical protocols, leading to tensions in the operating room. Meanwhile, Teddy struggles with guilt and recovery after using Yasuda to check on her patients, which raises concerns from her husband, Owen.