ABC unveiled a first trailer for season 20 of Grey's Anatomy on Friday, December 29th. Ellen Pompeo, who left the series, is still very present in this teaser.
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Fans of “Grey’s Anatomy” will have been waiting a long time for this. Due to the Hollywood writers' strike, the release date of the 20th season of the medical series had to be postponed to March 2024. This season should therefore be shorter so that the series can return to a normal rhythm afterwards. Some people may have been afraid of not being able to find them anymore Ellen Pompeo, who played Meredith Gray for almost twenty years. The character actually left Seattle for Boston last season. It must be said that the actress has other projects, with a new series planned for Hulu, the name of which is not yet known.
Ellen Pompeo (Meredith Grey) in the spotlight in the first images of season 20 of Grey's Anatomy
But from the first seconds of this season's Season 20 trailer, production reassured fans. The first image is actually a close-up of Ellen Pompeo in Meredith Grey's shoes. We also see the character accompanied by Doctor Bailey (Chandra Wilson), who informs him that “the interns are having problems.” However, this does not seem to be enough to imagine an incredible turnaround. However, it's likely that Meredith Gray will continue to make occasional appearances on the series for a while. This has been the case in the past with several characters who have gradually disappeared.
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What we know about Season 20 of Grey's Anatomy
Even though this trailer remains short and not very detailed, it also reveals some information about the other characters. Teddy Altman (Kim Raver) was left unconscious in the middle of the operating room at the end of last season. We learn that she is in “critical” condition without providing any further information. Dr. Webber (James Pickens Jr.) will once again struggle with his drinking problem. On the romantic side, the rapprochement between Jo (Camilla Luddington) and Chris (Atticus Lincoln) as well as between some interns seems to be established.
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