Kate Walsh returned to Grey’s Anatomy as Addison to drop a stunning revelation about her marriage.
In the course of the Thursday, January 29, episode of the hit ABC collection, Addison paid a go to to Amelia (Caterina Scorsone), who was nonetheless on sabbatical from Gray Sloan Memorial Hospital. The docs each helped to help with a pregnant affected person who was affected by a tumor that affected her sight.
In an effort to get Amelia to scrub back in, Addison revealed that her marriage to husband Jake (Benjamin Bratt) could be over. Addison refused to share any extra particulars about their points, however Amelia ultimately satisfied her to open up. Addison mentioned Jake was forcing her to decide on between their marriage and her profession — and he or she selected the latter.
Addison and Amelia talked over her choices earlier than realizing the connection doubtless couldn’t be saved. They ended the episode bonding at Amelia’s house, but it surely stays to be seen what Addison will do about her private life.
Not each Gray’s Anatomy exit is created equally. Katherine Heigl, Patrick Dempsey, Justin Chambers and extra stars have left Gray Sloan Memorial Hospital — for numerous causes. Created by Shonda Rhimes and starring Ellen Pompeo, Gray’s Anatomy debuted on ABC in 2005. Pompeo (Meredith Gray) left the present as a collection common following season 19 […]
Walsh, 58, made her Gray’s Anatomy debut again in 2005 earlier than Addison bought her personal spinoff, Non-public Follow, which aired from 2007 to 2013. She is way from the one fan-favorite cast member to return to Gray’s Anatomy after an prolonged exit.
Earlier this season, Jesse Williams reprised the function of Jackson following his departure in 2021. He beforehand praised the writers’ room for permitting him to have a say in how his character would wrap up his time on Gray’s Anatomy.
“I really feel actually honored by having the chance to actually type a narrative with our writers that honors the character and the characters round him, that world, and likewise has a connection to the true world,” he advised Leisure Weekly in 2021. “It actually marks a journey for him, significantly the non-public component to the function together with his father and actually digging into self-improvement. That basically impacted me.”
Scott Speedman‘s Nick additionally returned for multiple episodes this season, rejoining the forged as a recurring character and Meredith’s love curiosity.
The evening … was March 27, 2005. Tv titan Shonda Rhimes knew what she had simply created — however audiences nonetheless had no thought. Thank You! You’ve got efficiently subscribed. Subscribe to newsletters Please enter a sound e-mail. Subscribe By signing up, I conform to the Phrases and Privateness Coverage and to obtain emails from […]
Gray’s Anatomy has confronted loads of forged shakeups on season 22 alone. Scorsone’s character selected to take a sabbatical from the hospital whereas grieving the demise of her colleague Monica (Natalie Morales). It was subsequently reported that Scorsone’s break will final till later this yr as the results of a cost-saving measure.
The medical drama is already reducing the minimum ensures for its veteran forged members to 14 out of the present’s 18 episodes per season. Whereas a few of Gray’s Anatomy‘s constant stars will likely be lacking for 4 episodes, Scorsone’s absence was doubled.
Showrunner Meg Marinis beforehand hinted that not each character could be protected this season.
“However even within the final two seasons with what you noticed this yr, we needed to scale back the forged just a little bit [because of industry-wide budget cuts], and everyone has very passionate emotions about their favourite characters,” Marinis advised The Hollywood Reporter in Could 2025. “But when we are able to get the writers upset then we all know we’re doing it proper. It’s not as satisfying a narrative if folks aren’t upset when somebody leaves. It’s presupposed to make folks upset and unhappy, so I’m certain there’ll be some arguments. However I’ve been persuaded earlier than to alter my thoughts on issues.”
Gray’s Anatomy airs on ABC Thursdays at 10 p.m. ET earlier than streaming the subsequent day on Hulu.
