"Grey's Anatomy" is an American medical drama that premiered on ABC on March 27, 2005. The show revolves around the personal and professional lives of surgical interns, residents, and attendings at the fictional Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital (formerly Seattle Grace Hospital and Seattle Grace Mercy West Hospital) in Seattle. The series focuses on Meredith Grey as she navigates her career from surgical intern to fully-qualified doctor, along with her relationships with her colleagues. The show adopts a sex-driven and sometimes humorous treatment of its subject matter. It is the longest-running scripted primetime show currently airing on ABC. Episodes are available on Hulu.
Here are some of the main cast members and their characters:
- Ellen Pompeo as Meredith Grey
- Chandra Wilson as Miranda Bailey
- James Pickens Jr. as Richard Webber
- Kevin McKidd as Owen Hunt
- Caterina Scorsone as Amelia Shepherd
- Camilla Luddington as Jo Wilson
- Kim Raver as Teddy Altman
- Chris Carmack as Atticus Lincoln
- Anthony Hill as Winston Ndugu
- Alexis Floyd as Simone Griffith
- Adelaide Kane as Jules Millin
- Niko Terho as Lucas Adams
- Harry Shum Jr. as Benson Kwan
- Trevor Jackson as Wes Bryant
"Grey's Anatomy" has been well-received by critics for much of its run and has been included in various critics' year-end top 10 lists. The show has won a Golden Globe Award for Best Television Series – Drama. It has also received 38 Primetime Emmy Award nominations, including 2 for Outstanding Drama Series. As of January 15, 2026, "Grey's Anatomy" is the 16th most popular show on ABC and 63rd overall on TV, watched by a total of 2,228,000 people.
As of January 29, 2026, "Grey's Anatomy" has aired 458 episodes and is currently in its 22nd season. The show has been renewed for a 22nd season.
There are multiple trailers available on YouTube:
Viewers who enjoy "Grey's Anatomy" might also like:
- "ER"
- "New Amsterdam"
- "The Good Doctor"
