Grey's Anatomy — Season 18

After being sick with COVID-19 for weeks, Meredith split her time between two hospitals. She was hired by Dr. Hamilton to work on a cure for Parkinson's in Minnesota. There, she reconnected with Nick Marsh and began dating him while still working part-time at Grey-Sloan in Seattle. She decides to move her family to Minnesota with Nick after helping Grey-Sloan gain back its accreditation for the residency program that was on probation.

1. Here Comes the Sun (II)

Episode 1 · 30 Sept 2021 · 43 min · ★ 8.7

As the city of Seattle revels at the Phoenix Fair celebrating the city’s rebirth post-COVID, the Grey Sloan doctors treat a patient who encounters illegal fireworks. Meanwhile, Bailey has her sights set on hiring new doctors, but she’s having trouble finding viable options. Owen and Teddy attempt to take the next step in their engagement, and Meredith has a surprising opportunity when she meets a dynamic doctor from her mother‘s past. The crossover starts on Station 19 S05E01 Phoenix from the Flame (I).

2. Some Kind of Tomorrow

Episode 2 · 7 Oct 2021 · 43 min · ★ 8.6

Meredith seeks advice from Amelia. Meanwhile, Richard is reenergized as he takes teaching to a new level at the hospital, and Winston treats a patient suffering from kidney failure.

3. Hotter than Hell

Episode 3 · 14 Oct 2021 · 43 min · ★ 7.9

Seattle’s favorite redhead returns and graces the Grey Sloan halls with her experience and expertise as she attempts to help Richard teach the newest crop of residents. Meanwhile, Meredith has a decision to make, and Link confides in Teddy.

4. With a Little Help from My Friends

Episode 4 · 21 Oct 2021 · 43 min · ★ 7.7

Richard recruits Meredith and Bailey to help him launch a new program. Meanwhile, Addison’s patient has complications from a procedure, and Jo helps a woman who goes into premature labor.

5. Bottle Up and Explode!

Episode 5 · 11 Nov 2021 · 43 min · ★ 8.7

The Grey Sloan doctors spring into action after an explosion rocks Seattle, with the incoming trauma hitting close to home. Owen experiences PTSD after he hears the explosion, while his sister Megan enlists help from Winston and Hayes in confidence. In Minnesota, Meredith and Amelia meet up with a familiar face who assists in their study. The crossover starts on Station 19 S05E05 Things We Lost in the Fire (I).

6. Every Day Is a Holiday (With You)

Episode 6 · 18 Nov 2021 · 43 min · ★ 8.4

It's Thanksgiving, and while Meredith faces travel complications due to the weather, Nick steps in to help in more ways than one; Richard and Bailey seek out emergency surgeries; Amelia and Link reconnect.

7. Today Was a Fairytale

Episode 7 · 9 Dec 2021 · 43 min · ★ 8.4

Dr. Hamilton takes his frustrations out on Meredith, so Nick gives her a chance to blow off steam by scrubbing in on a surgery. Back in Seattle, Link and Jo take their kids to a fairytale theater performance that goes wrong. Bailey and Dr. Lin attend a recruitment fair in hopes of attracting more doctors to Grey Sloan but find themselves ill-prepared.

8. It Came Upon a Midnight Clear

Episode 8 · 16 Dec 2021 · 43 min · ★ 8.7

The doctors celebrate the holidays; Hamilton and Meredith prepare for a milestone on their project; Link wants to spend the holiday with Amelia and Scout as a family; Schmitt is faced with a difficult decision during surgery.

9. No Time to Die

Episode 9 · 24 Feb 2022 · 43 min · ★ 8.6

The Grey Sloan Memorial doctors grapple with the aftermath of the car crash that involved some of their own; Meredith works to save Dr. Hamilton's life. Levi is impacted from his latest loss.

10. Living in a House Divided

Episode 10 · 3 Mar 2022 · 42 min · ★ 8.5

Schmitt must face the Morbidity and Mortality conference. Meanwhile, Meredith convinces Nick to scrub in on a surgery in Seattle, and Jo faces her feelings.

11. Legacy

Episode 11 · 10 Mar 2022 · 44 min · ★ 7.8

While Meredith, Amelia and the team prepare for Dr. Hamilton’s long-awaited, groundbreaking surgery, Bailey receives an unexpected offer. Owen’s impatience makes him a difficult physical therapy patient, forcing Link to intervene. In Minnesota, Nick makes a liver transplant a teaching moment.

12. The Makings of You

Episode 12 · 17 Mar 2022 · 42 min · ★ 7.9

Nick whisks Meredith away to his Minnesota cabin for a romantic weekend, leaving Winston and Maggie to care for Meredith’s children. Meanwhile, Amelia and Kai grow closer.

13. Put the Squeeze on Me

Episode 13 · 24 Mar 2022 · 43 min · ★ 7.8

While Richard ponders his surgical abilities, Jo is charmed by her patient’s brother. Elsewhere, Megan makes sure Teddy and Owen talk out their differences, and a pet python causes an uproar.

14. Road Trippin'

Episode 14 · 31 Mar 2022 · 43 min · ★ 8.6

Tensions at Grey Sloan Memorial rise as the effects of the physician shortage begin to show. Meanwhile, Meredith struggles to step away from work as she spends a sick day at home with Zola, and the hospital receives an unexpected visitor.

15. Put It to the Test

Episode 15 · 7 Apr 2022 · 42 min · ★ 9.0

Bailey is on edge when an accreditation council stops by Grey Sloan to review the residency program, while Richard sets an assessment of his own for the same day. Meanwhile, Nick returns to Seattle to perform a first-of-its-kind operation with Meredith.

16. Should I Stay or Should I Go?

Episode 16 · 5 May 2022 · 43 min · ★ 7.7

Bailey faces an unhappy Catherine who is facing audits for several of her Foundation hospitals. Meanwhile, Addison is back at Grey Sloan; tensions rise between Meredith and Richard, and Owen returns to work.

17. I'll Cover You

Episode 17 · 12 May 2022 · 43 min · ★ 8.9

A former patient of Link’s, Simon, is in the ER with his pregnant wife; and Bailey receives an offer from Nick.

18. Stronger Than Hate

Episode 18 · 19 May 2022 · 43 min · ★ 8.0

A dinner party is thrown at the sister house in Nick's honor. Meanwhile, Grey Sloan Memorial receives a victim of a brutal hate crime.

19. Out for Blood

Episode 19 · 26 May 2022 · 43 min · ★ 9.1

Due to a blood shortage, Grey Sloan Memorial is setting up a voluntary donation center. Meanwhile, Nick asks Meredith for help with his patient and Winston is hung up on his relationship with his brother.

20. You Are the Blood

Episode 20 · 26 May 2022 · 43 min · ★ 8.4

The blood shortage at Grey Sloan Memorial continues. Meanwhile, Meredith makes a risky decision regarding a patient, and Owen’s actions to help his fellow veterans come to light.