Grey’s Anatomy

WithGrey ’s Anatomyin its sixteenth season , it fairish to assume that it still has a popular following . When the show first began , it mainly follow the lives of five interns education to be doctors whilst also trying to cope with the pressure of make for in the aesculapian profession .

Now , search at it . Not only have fans realize them become amazing sawbones , but they have watch out them precipitate in making love , shift - up , create crime syndicate , and even become corking mentor . However , do you ever wonder what would have happen if the writer went down a unlike route - especially with the romantic mating ? From Emma & Owen to Alex & Ava , here are 6 romances that end to spry ( & 4 that did n’t end quick enough ) .

Too Quick: Emma & Owen

Considering that he had recently split up from his wife , time of year 10 started well for Owen . In the episode " Puttin ' on the Ritz " , Owen attends a fundraiser for the hospital where he meets paternal - fetal surgeon , Emma Marling . They did authentically seem glad together , with Owen tempt Emma as his plus one to April and Matthew ’s wedding .

The human relationship soon became serious when the twain planned to move in together , with Emma telling the regular army vet that she could picture a future with him . However , in distinctive Owen fashion , he handle to mess up this up by cheating on her , and we have n’t see her since .

Not Quick Enough: Alex & Ava/Rebecca

One couple that manyGrey’sfans disliked was Alex and Ava ( otherwise know as Rebecca Pope ) . The love story that occurred between these two was quite similar to the Denny Duquette storyline with Izzie . Alex started as her doctor , hold fast with Ava after he found her among the ferry debris in " Walk on Water . "

Although she was splice , Alex and Ava soon began a romance that hold up for the majority of time of year 4 . However , problem arose when Ava had a hysteric pregnancy , which later lead to the suspicion that she had an fundamental borderline personality disorderliness . The human relationship regressed , with Ava being send to psych . Despite promising to get better for Alex , she has not been seen since ( which made this romance pointless ) .

Too Quick: Maggie & Ethan

The romance betweenMaggieand Ethan has to be one of the worst developed relationships you will ever see on TV . One hour they were mash in the lift and two moment afterward , Ethan was engaged to someone else after his split with Maggie .

consort to the cardiothoracic sawbones , they date for six month . Yet , the sentence leap near the goal of season 11 bypassed the relationship . The only thing fans study was that Maggie got bored and let the romance fizzle out . It was a real disgrace that the writers did n’t let this relationship evolve on - blind as there was the potential difference to search Maggie ’s persona outside the piece of work surroundings .

Too Quick: Stephanie & Kyle

Many were disappointed to see Stephanie and Kyle ’s romance add up to an sharp end - although it should have been expected since Grey - Sloan has a poor track record in that department . Kyle and Stephanie met after the musician came into the hospital with a earth tremor in his hand . After it was renovate , he and Stephanie agreed to keep in spot .

However , the author ruin this relationship as well when Stephanie left him a Dear John alphabetic character , choosing to put her calling first . The writers gift them false hope as the pair reunited during his readmittance- with Kyle ask her to go to Europe with him . Yet , he died in surgery and give a devastated Stephanie behind . It was a real shame to drink down him off , look at Edwards left a year later to go traveling .

Not Quick Enough: Owen & Cristina

Cristina and Owen had a tumultuous relationship through time of year 5 to 8 . It had enough love and play to keep fan on the edge of their seats , waiting for the next episode to see if they could knead it out . However , after the " You kill our child situation , " the relationship fizzled out .

From this point , fan do it Owen and Cristina were n’t meant for each other . Owen want to have children , and Cristina did n’t . Their destiny repose on two dissimilar way of life . So why did the author continue a will - they - won’t - they love story for another two yr ? They just delayed the inevitable , which saw them divorced .

Too Quick: Arizona & Carina

What a wasted chance this union was . It was like the writers twit fans with an Arizona and Carina romance , only to rip it from their grasp when the peds surgeon decided to leave for New York . The potential had been there from the outset , but it was n’t really develop - at least on - screenland .

For instance , after dating for a few weeks , Carina and Arizona put their relationship on break as Sophia was returning . Near the end of season 14 , they reunite after spend weeks together work on their projection . Just as it was blossoming , Arizona then decided to leave . It ’s so annoying when you think about it - why could n’t the writer have introduced her in season 13 instead ofMinnick .

Not Quick Enough: George & Izzie

As soon as Izzie and George capture together , everyone knew they were doomed for catastrophe . Although the unspoilt protagonist - turn - lovers image has been a succeeder with preceding romances , it did not figure out ( at all ) in this instance . In fact , it only worked when there was another participant involved - Meredith ’s best Quaker , tequila .

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Eventually , George and Izzie realise they had no alchemy as the relationship lasted all of 10 episode . After this , the dyad were n’t near each other as much , with George striking up a friendship with Lexie and Izzie hanging out with Alex more . It was like the writers wanted to help us try and forget .

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Too Quick: Alex & Addison

In time of year 3 , there was an unexpected Romance language brewing between Alex and Addison . Although fans now see how perfect Alex is in his specialization , it did number as a surprise when he took an interest in pediatrics . Addison then take in a liking to the softer side he displayed - which led to the duad hooking up in the on - call way .

However , the romantic ties of this distich were completely break up when Alex began to express more interestingness in Ava . With Addison also interrogate her place in the infirmary , this final rejection pushed her to look for a fresh showtime in Los Angeles . It was the right choice for her as Alex did n’t seem too interested with the move . At least fans got the chance to see her inPrivate Practice .

Not Quick Enough: Jackson & Maggie

Out of all theGrey’scouples , never has there been as much uproar about a span as there was with Jackson and Maggie ( a.k.a . Jaggie ) . Maybe it ’s because fans ca n’t picture Jackson with anyone other than April , or it ’s because their " parents " are hook up with , but fans could never get on board this ' ship .

It depend as if the writers sacrifice up stress to make the relationship work as they broke up at the starting time of the time of year 16 premiere . Seems like the duad wants to draw a blank the tragedy too , with the charge card surgeon now semi - involved with firefighter Victoria Hughes and Maggie detest him for even breathing in the same outer space as her .

Too Quick: Meredith & Will

Although many fans have begged for Scott Speedman to reprise his role as Nick , Scott Elrod should consider coming back as the surgical oncologist , William Thorpe . buff may recall Will and Meredith had a brief love story in season 12 after the pair tally it off whilst working on a slip together .

However , they called fourth dimension on their human relationship when Meredith adjudicate that she was not ready to move on . Will understood and agreed to back off , saying he would be willing to wait for her because she was worth it . Although it see as if this storyline would be revisited , Will has n’t made another appearance since . It would have been dainty to get closure at least .

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