Grey’s Anatomy
ABC ’s hit medical dramaGrey ’s Anatomyhas been one of the long - runningshowsin television story . For 16 years , the hearing has been on a rollercoaster drive along with the surgical interns , resident physician , and attending at Seattle Grace / Grey Sloan Memorial .
Grey ’s is known for its heart - stopping finales . From tragicdeathsto lurid reveals that turn lives upside down , a lot has happened over the year . countenance us count at some of the season finales that had the most shocking encroachment on the characters themselves , and , of course , the hearing .
Who’s Zoomin Who? (Season 1)
This is a relatively less shocking conclusion compared to what followed over the next seasons . The season 1 finale , although it did n’t involve someone getting endure over by a bus or getting shot , forMeredith Grey , the revelation that ' McDreamy ' Shepherd had a married woman was decidedly shocking and quite heartbreaking .
Since the very first moment in the archetype , the writer had build for the consultation an image of perfect love between two beautiful people , but that ideal picture seemed threaten by the appearance of Dr. Addison Montogomery Shepherd . Not only was McDreamy married , but his married woman was a very gorgeous , very successful surgeon base out of New York . For someone as unbeloved as Meredith , this was emphatically a shocker .
Didn’t We Almost Have It All? (Season 3)
This finale was shocking in the sense that most of the main couples were going through a major crisis . To see so many relationship , however flawed , on the sceptre of destruction , was by nature disheartening for viewer .
This finish was the last metre the audience find to see fan - favourite Addison Shepherd on a veritable cornerstone , andDerekand Meredith seemed at an impasse in their relationship . And for those who survived a panic attack after escort Cristina without her brow , they had a big shock in stock for them when Preston Burke decided to go out her at the altar .
Family Affair (Season 12)
Fast forward to season 12 , like season 1 , this season did n’t necessarily leave the hearing shatter , but it was still shocking , nonetheless .
In ' Family Affair , ' two of the show ’s fan favorites , Callie Torresand Arizona Robbins , fought for the custody of their daughter , Sofia . The distich had been through a lot , from motorcar accidents to limb amputation , so to see them engage in a bitter custody battle over the child they both loved so much , who was also the sole reminder of their late acquaintance Mark Sloan , come as quite a stupor to the audience .
Put On A Happy Face (Season 16)
A rather shocking reveal , as far as one of the main cast was refer , came at the end of season 16 , in an instalment that otherwise had some feel - right moments , for instance , when Amelia and Link take for their newborn in their arm . In a shameful turn of consequence , Owen discovered that Teddy had engaged in amorous misadventures with the neurosurgeon , Tom Koracick . Thestorylineinvolving Tom , Teddy , and Owen had been acquire for a while , but it did come as a shock when the otherwise rational Teddy Altman on the spur of the moment settle to throw caution to the wind and cuckold on Owen .
reach how confused Owen has been for many seasons – remember his disastrous marriage toAmelia Shepherd– it would have made sensation if Teddy left him for someone who is clearly foreland - over - heels in honey with her . But for Owen to find out the way he did , was clearly a shock .
Losing My Religion (Season 2)
The time of year 2 finale had both shocking and heartwarming events . The consultation gravel some passionate MerDer moments , and Preston Burke ’s surgery went without any important hitch .
However , Izzie Stevens get her fondness broken when Denny Duquette died all of a sudden and quietly , presumptively due to a blood coagulum . This was the handsome patient role she had fallen for and gone as far as to lay on the line her entire career for , veer his LVAD telegram and even practically stealing a center from another patient who was above Denny on the transplant list . The sight of a devastated Izzie clinging to Denny ’s trunk while homework for prom nighttime were afoot in the infirmary was sobering indeed .
Perfect Storm (Season 9)
This was one of those mellow - power episode where a lot of things happened at the same time with the backdrop of a disaster , in this case , a superstorm , bring in its wake major injury .
The episode examine Meredith give birth in the midst of a power outage , andCristinaoperates in complete darkness . In a mini shocker , Arizona thieve up with a visiting sawbones , thus perplex her already fragile relationship with Callie . But the biggest shock absorber comes in the final scene , when Richard is usher lying face down in a puddle in the hospital ’s force way , obviously electrocuted and very possibly dead .
Ring Of Fire (Season 13)
This instalment was drop a line as a farewell to Stephanie Edwards . The hospital allow in what they trust was acouplewith injuries incur in a trauma . But it turned out that the woman was actually being knap and the man who was supposed to be her boyfriend was in fact the rapist .
The hospital went under lockdown , but Stephanie Edwards got stuck all alone on a floor with the raper and a little girlfriend belonging to another patient . What ensued was a story of heroism , as Stephanie managed to fix the rapist alight and fought to keep the little lady friend secure risking her own life as she did so . In trueGrey’sstyle , this finis had shocking reveals and was emotionally wrought , even though it end on a good note .
Now Or Never (Season 5)
In what probably stands as one of the most heartwrenching episodes in television account , the zany , adorableGeorge O’Malleydied tragically after jumping in front of a busbar to save a woman he did n’t even know .
A John Doe come in with massive hurt and the Dr. at Seattle Grace were humbled by his act of heroism . They did their best to try and save him , as they would for every patient , but his injuries were too severe and there was little hope for natural selection . At this prison term , before his final surgery , the patient very painfully managed to commune to Meredith the condition ' 007 , ' which had been George ’s nickname in the infirmary for a good while . The Book of Revelation that George had been so disfigured that even his closest friend could not recognize him , was shocking , to say the least .
Death And All His Friends (Season 6)
Season 6 ’s ' destruction and All His Friends ' was a heart - arrest episode – a continuation of the next-to-last episode where Gary Clark , the grieving married man of a dead patient role , shows up in the infirmary with a grease-gun with the express purpose of shooting Derek Shepherd , then Chief of Surgery , whom he held accountable for his wife ’s death . By the end of ' Sanctuary , ' the penultimate episode , Derek has been shot and Meredith and Cristina have see the shooting .
In the finale , the shot is still at large and comes case to present with most of the doctors who are still inside the hospital . But one of the climactic moments comes when Cristina is forced to operate on a die Derek , and the hitman appears brandishing his gun and order her to break off the surgery so that Derek would kick the bucket . Meredith come along too , trying to amuse his attention , and then Owen swoop on him , getting shot in the process . On another floor , Miranda Bailey and one of her affected role is dragging Dr. Charles Percy towards the elevator to get to an OR on time , but is ineffective to do so as none of the lift are work . As far as the shock and thrill factors go , this episode decidedly outrank very high .
Flight (Season 8)
Topping the lean of lurid finales is the time of year 8 finale,‘Flight . ' A bunch of Dr. from Seattle Grace board a helicopter to Boise where they were theorise to perform a surgical process and the woodworking plane crashed in the middle of nowhere . presently after the crash , Lexie Grey , Meredith ’s unseasoned sis , die tragically , and her death was keep an eye on by a heartbrokenMark Sloangoing into cardiac tamponage , which had to be taken care of by Cristina in the midst of the woods . Not only that , Derek ’s million - dollar bill hand was severely damaged , Arizona ’s leg , as it turn out by and by , was beyond fixture , and the pilot burner could n’t move from the waist down .
The group was by nature in blow but had to live and take care out for each other until help arrived . This episode leave the audience shocked into secrecy , long after it ended , with Arizona Robbins ' helpless screams preserve to telephone in watcher ' ears .
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