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Grey's Anatomy is an American medical drama television series focusing on the personal and professional lives of surgical interns, residents, and attendings at the fictional Seattle Grace Hospital, later named the Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital.
Jul 2, 2020 · Grey's Anatomy starts in July 2005, as July is when medical students typically begin training for residency (via CNN). Season 2 features the show's first New Year's episode, "Begin the Begin," which takes place in January 2006 — and ends that May with the death of Denny Duquette (played by J effrey Dean Morgan ).
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- Grey's Anatomy Season 1
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- Grey's Anatomy Season 5
- Grey's Anatomy Season 6
- Grey's Anatomy Season 7
- Grey's Anatomy Season 8
This page contains timelines from Grey's Anatomy, Private Practice, and Station 19. All time references in the shows are listed, but those who are chronologically incorrect, are marked with a footnote (with an explanation of why it's wrong at the bottom of the page).
•Vivian Carlsmith was born in 1938 or 1939.
•Seattle Grace Hospital was established in 1947.
•Catherine Fox was born in 1952 or 1953.
•Ellis Grey was born on August 6, 1953.
•Richard Webber was born in 1953 or 1954.
•Vivian Carlsmith gave birth to a baby she was forced to give up in 1954.
•Seasons 1-3 take up a year and is reflected in the summer and autumnal weather of Season 1.
•Seasons 1-3, Meredith, Cristina, Izzie, George, and Alex are 1st year surgical interns and in the first year of their surgical residency.
•Bailey is in her fourth year of surgical residency, as confirmed later in Season 3.
•A Hard Day's Night takes place on July 1 to 3, as the intern's 48 hour shift starts in the morning July 1. The new interns always start on that date.
•The first season roughly spans 2 months according to Enough is Enough.
•Derek moved to Seattle 6 weeks before the second episode.
•Seasons 1-3 take up a year and is reflected in the winter like weather and mention of holidays of Season 2.
•Seasons 1-3, Meredith, Cristina, Izzie, George, and Alex are 1st year surgical interns and in the first year of their surgical residency.
•Bailey is in her fourth year of surgical residency, as confirmed later in Season 3.
•Torres is also in her fourth year of residency, but in her third year of ortho residency, as confirmed later in Season 6 by The Time Warp.
•Season 2 starts minutes after season 1.
•Season 2 takes place over Fall and Winter/Spring the following year.
•Seasons 1-3 take up a year and is reflected in the spring and summer like weather of Season 3.
•Seasons 1-3, Meredith, Cristina, Izzie, George, and Alex are 1st year surgical interns and in the first year of their surgical residency.
•Bailey and Heron are in their fourth year of surgical residency. Torres is also in her fourth year of residency, but in her third year of ortho residency, as confirmed later in Season 6 by The Time Warp.
•Six Days, Part 2 takes place one day after Six Days, Part 1. The two episodes together span six days.
•Don't Stand So Close to Me takes place four weeks after The Name of the Game as Molly goes into labor 36 weeks pregnant. Laura Grey-Thompson is born.
•Callie puts Izzie on "Georgewatch 2007" in Great Expectations, indicating the year the episode takes place.
•Seasons 4-5 make up a year.
•Meredith, Cristina, Izzie, and Alex are in their second year of their surgical residency.
•George is re-doing his 1st year as a surgical intern after failing his exams.
•Bailey is in her fifth year of surgical residency. Torres is also in her fifth year of residency, but in her fourth and final year of ortho residency.
•Lexie is in her first year of a surgical residency.
•There is a 17 day gap between season 3 and 4.
•Seasons 4-5 make up a year.
•Meredith, Cristina, Izzie, George, and Alex are in their second year of their surgical residency.
•Bailey is in her fifth year of surgical residency. Torres is also in her fifth year of residency, but in her fourth and final year of ortho residency.
•Lexie is in her first year of residency.
•Dream a Little Dream of Me, Part 1 took place from roughly 4:15pm.
•Dream a Little Dream of Me, Part 2 finished roughly at 2:30am.
•Good Mourning takes place within minutes of the season 5 finale.
•The events of Good Mourning and Goodbye take place over forty days, starting with the day of George's death (from Jun 10 or 11 to Jul 20 or 21, 2009).
•Meredith, Cristina, Izzie, and Alex are in their third year of their surgical residency.
•The Mercy West residents (i.e. Jackson, April, Charles, and Reed) are also in their third year.
•Bailey and Torres are first year attending surgeons in general and ortho surgery, respectively.
•Lexie and her class are in their second year of surgical residency.
•Meredith, Cristina, Alex, Jackson, and April are in their fourth year of their surgical residency.
•Lexie is in her third year of surgical residency.
•With You I'm Born Again takes place 2 months after season 6 finale.
•Superfreak starts 2 weeks after Cristina has a breakdown in the OR in Shock to the System.
•These Arms of Mine spans about a month. According to security camera footage of Lexie, it begins around September 13, 2010, as seen on a security camera image. Thereby, the episode ends in mid-October. Additionally, the documentary also gives information about events that took place within the week after the last images that were shot.
•Adrift and at Peace and Disarm take place around Christmas, thus December 25, 2010.
•Meredith, Cristina, Alex, Jackson, and April are in their fifth year of their surgical residency.
•Lexie is in her fourth year of surgical residency.
•Free Falling takes place on July 1, 2011, as it's the first day of the fifth year for Meredith and her fellow residents.
•Poker Face spans 3 days.
•Heart-Shaped Box, Dark Was the Night, and Suddenly, respectively, are direct continuations of each other. They take place around January 14, as Teddy mentions in All You Need is Love (which takes place a month after these episodes) that Henry died one month ago.
•Suddenly takes place on November 1, 2011.
Grey's Anatomy is a primetime medical drama that follows the lives of surgeons in the fictional Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital (formerly Seattle Grace Hospital) located in Seattle. It is broadcast on ABC on Thursdays, 8/7c.
The first season of the American television medical drama Grey's Anatomy began airing in the United States on the American Broadcasting Company (ABC) on March 27, 2005, and concluded on May 22, 2005, and consist of only nine episodes, making it the shortest season to date.
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Grey's Anatomy is an American medical drama television series focusing on the personal and professional lives of surgical interns, residents, and attendings at the fictional Seattle Grace Hospital, later named the Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital.
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