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All Star
Season 19 • Episode 8
Welcome to Grey’s Anatomy with out Ellen Pompeo making rounds as Meredith Grey. Pompeo is all the way down to guest-star standing for now, after her character moved throughout the nation final week. But not less than we received Mer narrating the beginning of the ABC medical drama’s March 2 episode: Season 19, Episode 8, “All Star.”
[Warning: The below contains major spoilers for the Grey’s Anatomy Season 19, Episode 8, “All Star.”]
As the episode begins, Griffith (Alexis Floyd), Adams (Niko Terho), Yasuda (Midori Francis) are repainting Mer’s previous home… and bickering over which ones will get Mer’s previous bed room!
The interns have extra urgent issues at hand, although, together with the sufferers of the week. And talking of “pressing,” a kind of sufferers is a younger man who took on one Seattle restaurant’s “Pho-nomenal Challenge” — consuming 3 kilos of noodles, 3 kilos of meat, and three kilos of broth — and now can’t poop. Luckily for him, Yasuda helps him get issues, ahem, shifting once more.
The different sufferers this week are Jermaine (Catfish Jean), a Seattle Seahawks participant who wants ACL restore, and Sierra (Briza Covarrubias), a pregnant lady who’s recognizing.
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Millin (Adelaide Kane) comes to know Sierra isn’t thrilled about her being pregnant, and finally, Sierra says she had postpartum despair after her final two childbirths. Now Sierra feels detest to have one other child and never be capable to be mother to her two present youngsters, not to mention a 3rd. Jo (Camilla Luddington) asks Sierra if she desires an abortion, Sierra says sure, and Jo and Millin maintain her hand as they terminate her being pregnant.
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Meanwhile, the entire hospital is starstruck to have Jermaine of their midst, and Link (Chris Carmack) — an enormous fan of “The Tank” himself — is feeling strain to make the ACL restore a landing. The surgical procedure goes effectively, and Link even will get a standing ovation from the docs within the gallery. But Jermaine suffers a clot and dies afterward. It’s as much as Griffith and Kwan (Harry Shum Jr.) to telephone Jermaine’s mother, and Kwan — having being on the opposite finish of such a name — does what he can to interrupt the information gently.
There’s no telling how docs deal with dropping a affected person, although. Griffith, for one, begins making out with Adams within the elevator.
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And Link, drunk and feeling sorry for himself after dropping Jermaine, tries to make out with Jo, who has been supporting him all day. She wards him off, although — looks like she simply desires to remain pals.
Also putting out on romance are Winston (Anthony Hill) and Maggie (Kelly McCreary), who’re nonetheless divided over Winston’s deliberate speciality change. Maggie tells Amelia (Caterina Scorsone) that each one the {couples} therapists in Seattle are booked, so she and Winston have agreed to a ceasefire. That ceasefire, although, means they’re barely talking to one another. And on the finish of the hour, we see what occurs after they do discuss: Maggie tries to consolation Winston after Jermaine’s loss of life, however their dialog devolves into one more argument.
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Throughout the episode, Teddy (Kim Raver) mulls over the prospect of turning into Chief of Surgery in Mer’s absence. She realizes she’s the one one within the place, and he or she begins having second ideas after talking with Bailey (Chandra Wilson), who says that the pay bump is extra like a pay nudge and that Teddy will simply be fielding complaints from surgeons all day lengthy. Bailey tells Teddy to “ask for the moon” if she desires the job, so Teddy tells Richard (James Pickens Jr.) she desires a full-time administrative assistant, double the pay improve, a stipend for analysis, and three weeks off. Richard, who’s no idiot, tells Teddy he was going to take the place, and so Teddy provides up the analysis stipend ask.
But later, Amelia bursts into the negotiations, placing her identify into the operating for chief. Her calls for are even steeper than Teddy’s, so Richard relents and provides Teddy the place with all of the perks Teddy wished, even that stipend. And it’s solely after Richard leaves the room that Amelia tells Teddy she by no means wished the job — Bailey despatched her to run interference. Ha!
Teddy doesn’t have lengthy to have fun the promotion, although. The press has gotten wind of Jermaine’s loss of life, and the scuttlebutt is that it’s all Link’s fault. Teddy and Owen (Kevin McKidd) must struggle by way of a thrum of reporters simply to go away the hospital.
Griffith additionally will get a helluva shock when she leaves Grey Sloan that night time: She and Adams get again to Mer’s previous home to search out her ex Trey (William Martinez) ready with a bouquet of flowers. And when Trey asks who Adams is, Griffith says he’s her “roommate.”
Grey’s Anatomy, Thursdays, 9/8c, ABC
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