Grey's Anatomy

Season 6 Episode Guide

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Season 6 episodes

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Episode

1

Good Mourning

Sep 24, 2009

Members of the hospital staff find unique ways to deal with their grief at George's death; George's mother faces the daunting task of deciding what...

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2

Goodbye

Sep 24, 2009

Everyone is struggling after losing one of their own and are turning to any distraction they can find. Meredith and Derek seem to be consummating t...

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3

I Always Feel Like Somebody's Watchin' Me

Oct 1, 2009

Several weeks after her near-death experience, a recovering Izzie returns to work. Meanwhile, nervous that there will be layoffs in the hospital in...

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4

Tainted Obligation

Oct 8, 2009

When Meredith and Lexie's father, Thatcher, returns to the hospital with a failed liver, it's up to Meredith to save his life. Meanwhile, Izzie emp...

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5

Invasion

Oct 15, 2009

The residents of Seattle Grace and Mercy West vie for surgeries and their careers as day one of the hospital merger begins. Meanwhile, Arizona stan...

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6

I Saw What I Saw

Oct 22, 2009

After a burn victim unexpectedly dies in the midst of a chaotic ER, the Chief and board member Jennings interrogate the residents to find the culpr...

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7

Give Peace a Chance

Oct 29, 2009

When Isaac, the hospital lab tech, has an inoperable tumor wrapped around his spine, he turns to Dr. Derek Shepherd to do the impossible, and Derek...

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Episode

8

Invest in Love

Nov 5, 2009

Generous donation is offered to Seattle Grace by the parents of Arizona's 10-year-old patient. however, when his condition worsens, she finds herse...

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Episode

9

New History

Nov 12, 2009

When Owen recruits his fellow Iraqi War vet, Dr. Teddy Altman, as the new cardiothoracic surgeon, Cristina questions Teddy's abilities in the OR an...

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Episode

10

Holidaze

Nov 19, 2009

As Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's pass, Miranda is visited by her father, William, who disapproves of her choices in life; meanwhile, Mark...

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Episode

11

Blink

Jan 14, 2010

Mark flies Addison to Seattle to help with a difficult procedure on his pregnant daughter, Sloan, Owen questions Teddy's motives when she assigns C...

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Episode

12

I Like You So Much Better When You're Naked

Jan 21, 2010

After learning of Richard's drinking problem, Derek confronts him for the sake of his friend and the hospital, Izzie returns, hoping to reconcile w...

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13

State of Love and Trust

Feb 4, 2010

As Derek begins his role as interim chief, he faces a potential lawsuit when Bailey and Meredith's patient awakens from anesthesia mid-surgery. Mea...

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Episode

14

Valentine's Day Massacre

Feb 11, 2010

It's Valentine's Day, and the doctors must treat dozens of injured people after the roof collapses at a popular romantic restaurant; Derek tries to...

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Episode

15

The Time Warp

Feb 18, 2010

In his new role as Chief, Derek restores the hospital lecture series, and Richard, Bailey and Callie present to the group pivotal surgical cases fr...

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16

Perfect Little Accident

Mar 4, 2010

When famous surgeon Dr. Harper Avery is rushed to Seattle Grace-Mercy West, the staff is surprised to discover that one of their own is related to...

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Episode

17

Push

Mar 11, 2010

Patient who needs an extremely difficult surgery comes to Seattle Grace, and it's Richard and Owen who vie for the opportunity to tackle it. But th...

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Episode

18

Suicide Is Painless

Mar 25, 2010

When Teddy's patient seeks to end treatment and her life, she turns to Hunt for help. The situation triggers Hunt's memories of his life at war and...

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19

Sympathy for the Parents

Apr 1, 2010

When Alex's younger brother, Aaron, shows up at Seattle Grace-Mercy West with a hernia, it's up to Alex to get Bailey's approval for his pro bono s...

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20

Hook, Line, and Sinner

Apr 29, 2010

Sloan returns to Mark's apartment, just as she's going into labor, and Teddy, Mark and the still-fighting Callie and Arizona are there to help with...

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Episode

21

How Insensitive

May 6, 2010

Bailey preps the team with mandatory sensitivity training prior to admitting a 700-pound patient and the case proves to be challenging in every sen...

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22

Shiny Happy People

May 13, 2010

An elderly patient admitted into the E.R. for a heart condition sees a familiar face, a long lost love who happens to be in the E.R. as well for a...

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Episode

23

Sanctuary

May 20, 2010

The hospital is hit with an unprecedented crisis; Meredith and Cristina's surgical skills are put to the test.

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Episode

24

Death and All His Friends

May 20, 2010

The hospital is hit with an unprecedented crisis; Meredith and Cristina's surgical skills are put to the test.

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