Season 6 poster

Season 6

(2009)

Overview

The season follows the story of surgical interns, residents and their competent mentors, as they experience the difficulties of the competitive careers they have chosen. It is set in the surgical wing of the fictional Seattle Grace Hospital, located in Seattle, Washington. A major storyline of the season is the characters adapting to change, as their beloved co-worker Stevens departed following the breakdown of her marriage, O'Malley died in the season premiere—following his being dragged by a …

Cast

Ellen Pompeo as Meredith Grey
Ellen Pompeo

as Meredith Grey

Chandra Wilson as Miranda Bailey
Chandra Wilson

as Miranda Bailey

Sandra Oh as Cristina Yang
Sandra Oh

as Cristina Yang

James Pickens Jr. as Richard Webber
James Pickens Jr.

as Richard Webber

Kevin McKidd as Owen Hunt
Kevin McKidd

as Owen Hunt

Katherine Heigl as Izzie Stevens
Katherine Heigl

as Izzie Stevens

Kim Raver as Teddy Altman
Kim Raver

as Teddy Altman

Justin Chambers as Alex Karev
Justin Chambers

as Alex Karev

Sara Ramirez as Callie Torres
Sara Ramirez

as Callie Torres

Jessica Capshaw as Arizona Robbins
Jessica Capshaw

as Arizona Robbins

Patrick Dempsey as Derek Shepherd
Patrick Dempsey

as Derek Shepherd

Eric Dane as Mark Sloan
Eric Dane

as Mark Sloan

Chyler Leigh as Lexie Grey
Chyler Leigh

as Lexie Grey

Episodes

Good Mourning poster

Good Mourning 8.0

September 24, 2009

The hospital staff is left to deal with the aftermath of George's passing. Hitting the staff hard, they all find unique…

Goodbye poster

Goodbye 7.3

September 24, 2009

Everyone is struggling after losing one of their own and are turning to any distraction they can find. Meredith and Der…

I Always Feel Like Somebody's Watchin' Me poster

I Always Feel Like Somebody's Watchin' Me 7.2

October 1, 2009

Several weeks after her near-death experience, a recovering Izzie returns to work. Meanwhile, nervous that there will b…

Tainted Obligation poster

Tainted Obligation 6.8

October 8, 2009

When Meredith and Lexie's father, Thatcher, returns to the hospital with a failed liver, it's up to Meredith to save hi…

Invasion poster

Invasion 7.0

October 15, 2009

The residents of Seattle Grace and Mercy West vie for surgeries and their careers as day one of the hospital merger beg…

I Saw What I Saw poster

I Saw What I Saw 8.0

October 22, 2009

After a burn victim unexpectedly dies in the midst of a chaotic ER, the Chief and board member Jennings interrogate the…

Give Peace a Chance poster

Give Peace a Chance 7.8

October 29, 2009

When Isaac has an inoperable tumor wrapped around his spine, he wants Derek to do the impossible. Derek tests the Chief…

Invest In Love poster

Invest In Love 7.3

November 5, 2009

A generous 25 million donation is offered to Seattle Grace by the parents of Arizonas 10-year-old patient, she finds he…

New History poster

New History 7.2

November 12, 2009

Owen recruits Dr. Teddy Altman, a former Iraqi veteran, as the new cardiothoracic surgeon. Cristina questions her abil…

Holidaze poster

Holidaze 7.0

November 19, 2009

As Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's pass, Miranda gets a visit from her father, William who disapproves of her ch…

Blink poster

Blink 7.0

January 14, 2010

Mark flies Addison to Seattle to help with a difficult procedure on his pregnant daughter, Sloan, Owen questions Teddy'…

I Like You So Much Better When You're Naked poster

I Like You So Much Better When You're Naked 7.0

January 21, 2010

After learning of Richard's drinking problem, Derek confronts him for the sake of his friend and the hospital, Izzie re…

State of Love and Trust poster

State of Love and Trust 7.2

February 4, 2010

As Derek begins his role as interim chief, he faces a potential lawsuit when Bailey and Meredith's patient awakens from…

Valentine's Day Massacre poster

Valentine's Day Massacre 7.2

February 11, 2010

It's Valentine's Day, and the doctors must treat dozens of injured people after the roof collapses at a popular romanti…

The Time Warp poster

The Time Warp 7.8

February 18, 2010

In his new role as Chief, Derek restores the hospital lecture series, and Richard, Bailey and Callie present to the gro…

Perfect Little Accident poster

Perfect Little Accident 7.0

March 4, 2010

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

Push poster

Push 7.6

March 11, 2010

A patient who needs an extremely difficult surgery comes to Seattle Grace, and it's Richard and Owen who vie for the op…

Suicide is Painless poster

Suicide is Painless 7.2

March 25, 2010

When Teddy's patient seeks to end treatment and her life, she turns to Hunt for help. The situation triggers Hunt's mem…

Sympathy for the Parents poster

Sympathy for the Parents 7.2

April 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…

Hook, Line and Sinner poster

Hook, Line and Sinner 7.2

April 29, 2010

Sloan returns to Mark's apartment, just as she's going into labor, and Teddy, Mark and the still-fighting Callie and Ar…

How Insensitive poster

How Insensitive 7.2

May 6, 2010

Bailey preps the team with mandatory sensitivity training prior to admitting a 700-pound patient with compounded medica…

Shiny Happy People poster

Shiny Happy People 7.7

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 b…

Sanctuary poster

Sanctuary 8.9

May 20, 2010

Seattle Grace Hospital is hit with a crisis like no other in its' history.

Death and All His Friends poster

Death and All His Friends 8.0

May 20, 2010

Cristina and Meredith's surgical skills are put to the ultimate test.