| "As We Know It" | |
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| Grey's Anatomy episode | |
| Episode no. | Season 2 Episode 17 |
| Directed by | Peter Horton |
| Written by | Shonda Rhimes |
| Production code | 212 |
| Original air date | February 12, 2006 |
| Guest appearances | |
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"As We Know It" is the 17th episode of the second season of the American television medical drama Grey's Anatomy and the show's 26th episode overall. Written by series creator Shonda Rhimes and directed by co-executive producer Peter Horton, it originally aired on February 12, 2006, and is the second of a two-part story, following the first part, "It's the End of the World".
On its original broadcast, it was watched by 25.42 million viewers, with both parts receiving positive reviews from television critics upon broadcast.
The episode, along with its first part, earned Rhimes a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series.[1]