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Grey's Anatomy S14E12 — Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger
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Grey's Anatomy•Season 14•Episode 12

Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger

7.5/10 · 1,027 votesFeb 8, 201843 min

Ranked #21 of 24 in Season 14•−0.6 vs season avg

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April is in charge of the new Grey Sloan Surgical Innovation Contest, and the doctors are eager to start their projects. Meanwhile, Catherine’s old friend has a shocking idea for Catherine and Jackson; and Meredith treats a returning patient who inspires her project.

Directed byJeannot Szwarc
Written byKiley Donovan
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Cast13

Ellen Pompeo

Ellen Pompeo

Meredith Grey

Chandra Wilson

Chandra Wilson

Miranda Bailey

Justin Chambers

Justin Chambers

Alex Karev

James Pickens Jr.

James Pickens Jr.

Richard Webber

Caterina Scorsone

Caterina Scorsone

Amelia Shepherd

Camilla Luddington

Camilla Luddington

Jo Wilson

Kevin McKidd

Kevin McKidd

Owen Hunt

Jessica Capshaw

Jessica Capshaw

Arizona Robbins

Jason George

Jason George

Ben Warren

Jesse Williams

Jesse Williams

Jackson Avery

Sarah Drew

Sarah Drew

April Kepner

Kelly McCreary

Kelly McCreary

Maggie Pierce

Crew3

Jeannot Szwarc

Jeannot Szwarc

Director

K

Kiley Donovan

Writer

Ellen Pompeo

Ellen Pompeo

Producer

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Episode Summary

"Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger" is episode 12 of Grey's Anatomy season 14. It scored 7.5/10 from 1,027 votes, ranking #21 of 24 episodes this season (season average 8.1). Directed by Jeannot Szwarc and written by Kiley Donovan, it aired on February 8, 2018.

Next: E13 · You Really Got a Hold on MeBest of Season 14