| Grey's Anatomy | |
|---|---|
| Season 18 | |
 Promotional poster for the eighteenth season of Grey's Anatomy | |
| Showrunner | Krista Vernoff |
| Starring | |
| No. of episodes | 20 |
| Release | |
| Original network | ABC |
| Original release | September 30, 2021 – May 26, 2022 |
| Season chronology | |
The eighteenth season of the American television medical drama Grey's Anatomy was ordered on May 10, 2021, by the American Broadcasting Company (ABC).[1][2] It premiered on September 30, 2021, for the 2021–22 broadcast season.[3][4] The season is produced by ABC Signature, in association with Shondaland Production Company and Entertainment One Television; the showrunner being Krista Vernoff.[1]
This is the first season not to feature Jesse Williams, Giacomo Gianniotti, and Greg Germann as series regulars since the seventh, twelfth, and sixteenth seasons, respectively. The season marked the return of Kate Walsh as Addison Montgomery for three episodes, after her last appearance on the season 8 episode "If/Then". On January 10, 2022, ABC renewed the series for a nineteenth season.[5]
The website Screen Rant ranked the season #18 on their 2023 ranking of the 19 Grey's Anatomy seasons.[6]
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- ^ Andreeva, Nellie (May 18, 2021). "ABC 2021–22 Schedule: 'Big Sky' On Thursday & '80s Comedy Block In Fall, 'Black-Ish' Farewell In Midseason". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on May 18, 2021. Retrieved May 18, 2021.
- ^ Pedersen, Erik (July 15, 2021). "ABC Fall Premiere Dates: New 'Wonder Years' & 'Queens' Join 'Grey's Anatomy', 'Good Doctor', 'Bachelorette', 'Goldbergs' & More". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on July 15, 2021. Retrieved July 15, 2021.
- ^ Thompson, Avery (January 10, 2022). "'Grey's Anatomy' Renewed For Season 19:Is Ellen Pompeo Returning?". Hollywood Life. Archived from the original on January 11, 2022. Retrieved January 11, 2022.
- ^ Norman, Dalton (May 15, 2020). "All 19 Grey's Anatomy Seasons Ranked". ScreenRant. Retrieved August 22, 2024.