Grey's Anatomy
character facts
Grey's Anatomy
100

When did the series premiere?

  • ABC's "Grey's Anatomy" premiered on March 27, 2005, and has been on the air for over a decade. 
100

Bokee is a real scrub nurse true or false?

fasle

100

What are the two spin off shows that have been created from Grey's anatomy?

private practice and station 19

200

What are the titles of the episodes of greys anatomy named after?

song titles

200

the character miranda bailey is inspired by Shonda Rhimes mom, true or false?

true

200

how many more seasons of grey's anatomy will there be?

Rhimes told E! News in 2017 that she and Pompeo decided that as long as Pompeo wants to keep playing Meredith, Rhimes will keep the show alive.

300

Where did the show get its name from?


The show's title comes from a real medical textbook.The anatomy book "Gray's Anatomy," written by Henry Gray, is still in print today. 



300

what character use to be a teacher before going into acting?

Jackson Avery

300

What actress missed her audition for her role in the tv show?

Camilla Luddington

400

what hospital is used to shoot some of the scenes in grey's anatomy?

The Veterans Administration Sepulveda Ambulatory Care Center in California

400

which character is one of the highest paid actresses in hollywood?

Ellen Pompeo

400

What scenes in the tv show are filmed at the news station in seattle?

the helicopter scenes

500

what 3 characters still remain currently on the show from the first season?

After over 300 episodes, Ellen Pompeo (Meredith Grey), Chandra Wilson (Miranda Bailey), and James Pickens Jr. (Richard Webber) are the only original leads who are still on the series.  

 

500

The Megan Hunt backstory episode is based on a vet’s true-life experiences, true or false?

true Jalysa Conway, a vet and the writer of the episode, said she drew on her own experiences in the Air Force to write that part of Megan’s story. 

500

Many of the show’s storylines are based on real medical cases, true or false

true The researchers on the writer’s team spends hours pouring over medical journals to find interesting cases to use in “Grey’s” storylines.