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The Best Episodes of Grey's Anatomy Season 10

Every episode of Grey's Anatomy Season 10 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Grey's Anatomy Season 10!

Follows the personal and professional lives of a group of doctors at Seattle’s Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital.
Genre:Drama
Network:ABC

Season 10 Ratings Summary

"Seal Our Fate" is the best rated episode of "Grey's Anatomy" season 10. It scored 8/10 based on 1463 votes. Directed by Rob Corn and written by Joan Rater, it aired on 9/26/2013. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "I Want You with Me".

  • Seal Our Fate
    8.0/101,463 votes

    #1 - Seal Our Fate

    Season 10 Episode 1 - Aired 9/26/2013

    The Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital doctors are faced with the devastation left by the storm. A giant mudslide in Seattle injures a group of first responders and citizens, causing the already short handed ER to spring into action. Meanwhile, Meredith is faced with a tough decision that will affect the life of a loved one, Callie is rocked by the reality of Arizona’s infidelity, and Richard’s life is in extreme danger.

    Director: Rob Corn

    Writer: Joan Rater

  • I Want You with Me
    7.8/101,207 votes

    #2 - I Want You with Me

    Season 10 Episode 2 - Aired 9/26/2013

    Callie makes a decision about her relationship; the doctors receive devastating news.

    Director: Chandra Wilson

    Writer: Debora Cahn

  • Everybody's Crying Mercy
    7.5/101,148 votes

    #3 - Everybody's Crying Mercy

    Season 10 Episode 3 - Aired 10/3/2013

    Derek and Meredith adjust to life at home with their newborn; Arizona tries to repair her marriage; Jackson and Owen clash over financial issues.

    Director: Tony Phelan

    Writer: Tia Napolitano

  • Puttin' on the Ritz
    7.7/101,127 votes

    #4 - Puttin' on the Ritz

    Season 10 Episode 4 - Aired 10/10/2013

    The doctors of Grey Sloan Memorial throw a fundraising gala which turns wildly competitive after Jackson makes a rash promise. Back at the hospital, Bailey’s patience is tested when she has to deal with several extremely difficult patients. Meanwhile, Shane and Stephanie handle an incredibly busy ER by themselves and Alex reveals an emotional secret to Jo.

    Director: Rob Corn

    Writer: Austin Guzman

  • I Bet It Stung
    7.5/101,128 votes

    #5 - I Bet It Stung

    Season 10 Episode 5 - Aired 10/17/2013

    Meredith struggles to balance her roles as a surgeon and a mother when she returns to work; Stephanie tries to impress Jackson's mother; Jo becomes overly involved with a patient.

    Director: Mark Jackson

    Writer: Jeannine Renshaw

  • Map of You
    7.5/101,148 votes

    #6 - Map of You

    Season 10 Episode 6 - Aired 10/24/2013

    Derek and Callie work on a brain mapping project, Richard encourages the interns to use his physical condition as a learning tool and after a discussion with Callie, Meredith considers continuing her mother’s research. Meanwhile, Shane continues to feel guilty about Heather’s death.

    Director: David Greenspan

    Writer: Billy Harper

  • Thriller
    7.2/101,257 votes

    #7 - Thriller

    Season 10 Episode 7 - Aired 10/31/2013

    Costumed patients create a challenge for the doctors; Derek and Ben work on a new surgical technique; Richard asks a resident to perform his next surgery, angering Bailey.

    Director: Cherie Nowlan

    Writer: Gabriel Llanas

  • Two Against One
    7.3/101,107 votes

    #8 - Two Against One

    Season 10 Episode 8 - Aired 11/7/2013

    A betrayal intensifies the issues between Cristina and Meredith; Matthew and April make a decision about their relationship; Bailey faces difficulties with Ben's return.

    Director: Kevin McKidd

    Writer: Meg Marinis

  • Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word
    7.8/101,236 votes

    #9 - Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word

    Season 10 Episode 9 - Aired 11/14/2013

    When an unexpected malpractice suit turns Callie's world upside down, her supportive father arrives and shares an interesting secret with her. Meanwhile, through flashbacks, we learn some surprising details about Callie and Arizona's marriage.

    Director: Jeannot Szwarc

    Writer: Stacy McKee

  • Somebody That I Used To Know
    7.5/101,013 votes

    #10 - Somebody That I Used To Know

    Season 10 Episode 10 - Aired 11/21/2013

    Ben worries that a casual conversation with Derek could potentially cause issues for Bailey, Cristina turns to Shane as tension grows with Meredith, and April's upcoming wedding makes for an uncomfortable situation between Jackson and Stephanie. Meanwhile, Meredith plans a Thanksgiving dinner at her house.

    Director: Debbie Allen

    Writer: Debora Cahn

  • Man on the Moon
    7.6/101,013 votes

    #11 - Man on the Moon

    Season 10 Episode 11 - Aired 12/5/2013

    April’s sisters arrive to help celebrate April’s upcoming nuptials and quickly get on her nerves. Matthew and Jackson are forced to work together when they witness a terrible accident, Callie and Arizona work hard to reestablish their relationship and Cristina is pressured to live stream an upcoming surgery. Meanwhile, a familiar face returns to the hospital.

    Director: Bobby Roth

    Writer: Elizabeth J.B. Klaviter

  • Get Up, Stand Up
    8.5/101,404 votes

    #12 - Get Up, Stand Up

    Season 10 Episode 12 - Aired 12/12/2013

    On the day of April's wedding, the Grey Sloan Memorial doctors are all preoccupied with their own drama. Meredith and Cristina continue to argue about their research and careers, Bailey comes clean to Ben about her feelings regarding him moving back to Seattle, and Shane puts himself in a risky situation. Meanwhile, Derek gets a phone call that will change his life.

    Director: Tony Phelan

    Writer: Bruce William Harper

  • Take It Back
    8.1/101,114 votes

    #13 - Take It Back

    Season 10 Episode 13 - Aired 2/27/2014

    The doctors are faced with the consequences of the events at April's wedding. Alex reacts to the news about his father. Callie and Arizona make a decision about their relationship.

    Director: Rob Corn

    Writer: Austin Guzman

  • You've Got to Hide Your Love Away
    7.8/10975 votes

    #14 - You've Got to Hide Your Love Away

    Season 10 Episode 14 - Aired 3/6/2014

    After an anonymous complaint is issued by one of their own, the hospital implements a non-fraternizing policy causing the couples to panic. Meanwhile, Emma and Owen talk about the future, Cristina and Meredith enjoy a little girl time, and Richard enlists the residents to help research a rare cancer case.

    Director: Ron Underwood

    Writer: Tia Napolitano

  • Throwing it All Away
    7.8/10953 votes

    #15 - Throwing it All Away

    Season 10 Episode 15 - Aired 3/13/2014

    Arizona has a bad day which escalates when she advises one of Callie's patients on a potential double amputation. Derek goes back on a promise to Callie, and Jo and Stephanie come across an abandoned baby outside the hospital. Meanwhile, the doctors deal with the repercussions of the non-fraternization rule, which include meetings with HR and one doctor's suspension.

    Director: Chris Hayden

    Writer: Joan Rater

  • We Gotta Get Out of This Place
    7.6/101,029 votes

    #16 - We Gotta Get Out of This Place

    Season 10 Episode 16 - Aired 3/20/2014

    It's Richard's birthday and Bailey invites him to scrub in on the case of a lifetime. Meredith hires a research assistant to help with her portal vein project. A scorned Callie gives Derek quite the shock. Meanwhile, Shane helps screen candidates for Cristina's clinical trial and meets a young expectant mother who needs his help.

    Director: Susan Vaill

    Writer: Jeannine Renshaw

  • Do You Know?
    7.2/101,623 votes

    #17 - Do You Know?

    Season 10 Episode 17 - Aired 3/27/2014

    Cristina imagines the two routes her life can take based on one decision she makes. Meanwhile one of the hospital’s patients decides whether or not to live.

    Director: Chandra Wilson

    Writer: Stacy McKee

  • You Be Illin'
    7.6/101,056 votes

    #18 - You Be Illin'

    Season 10 Episode 18 - Aired 4/3/2014

    The hospital gets inundated with flu infected patients, which causes the doctors to slowly fall ill one by one. Derek must fight off the sickness as he prepares to give a speech on brain mapping and the residents place bets on who will fall ill first. Meanwhile, a new doctor at the hospital gives Alex a glimpse into an alternate form of medical practice.

    Director: Nicole Cummins-Rubio

    Writer: Zoanne Clack

  • I'm Winning
    8.0/10938 votes

    #19 - I'm Winning

    Season 10 Episode 19 - Aired 4/10/2014

    Cristina won't let herself get excited when she is nominated for a Harper Avery award; Alex thinks about making a change; Callie and Derek work with a machine that recognizes emotions.

    Director: Kevin McKidd

    Writer: Joan Rater

  • Go It Alone
    7.7/10945 votes

    #20 - Go It Alone

    Season 10 Episode 20 - Aired 4/17/2014

    Cristina enlists Meredith to help her prepare an acceptance speech for her possible Harper Avery win and while Owen offers to attend the ceremony with her, she insists on going alone. Meanwhile, Derek feels overwhelmed between his responsibilities at home and at the hospital. April and Jackson come to a disagreement on children and religion, and Callie and Arizona try to reconnect in their marriage.

    Director: Mark Jackson

    Writer: Lauren Barnett

  • Change of Heart
    8.2/101,002 votes

    #21 - Change of Heart

    Season 10 Episode 21 - Aired 4/24/2014

    Jackson is given the daunting task of delivering disappointing news to the doctors. Meanwhile, Derek's sister Amelia drops by for a surprise visit, Richard surprises Catherine in Boston and when Bailey gets frustrated by the slow pace of her research, she makes a risky decision.

    Director: Rob J. Greenlea

    Writer: Meg Marinis

  • We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together
    8.6/101,188 votes

    #22 - We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together

    Season 10 Episode 22 - Aired 5/1/2014

    Cristina considers her future at the hospital; Amelia and Derek collaborate on a tough surgery involving conjoined twins; Jo takes on too many cases at once; Stephanie stumbles on the truth about Bailey's case.

    Director: Rob Corn

    Writer: Joan Rater

  • Everything I Try to Do, Nothing Seems to Turn Out Right
    8.0/10951 votes

    #23 - Everything I Try to Do, Nothing Seems to Turn Out Right

    Season 10 Episode 23 - Aired 5/8/2014

    With Derek away, Meredith spends time with Amelia and finds out her true feelings about her time in Seattle. Bailey deals with the ramifications of her actions and Callie receives devastating news. Meanwhile, the residents panic after hearing that one of them will be fired

    Director: Bill D'Elia

    Writer: Austin Guzman

  • Fear (of the Unknown)
    9.2/102,010 votes

    #24 - Fear (of the Unknown)

    Season 10 Episode 24 - Aired 5/15/2014

    The doctors of Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital bid an emotional farewell to the beloved Cristina Yang. A possible act of terrorism rocks Seattle and causes chaos at the hospital. Meanwhile, Meredith makes a life changing decision and one doctor receives shocking news.

    Director: Tony Phelan

    Writer: Shonda Rhimes