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The Best Episodes of Grey's Anatomy Season 19

Every episode of Grey's Anatomy Season 19 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Grey's Anatomy Season 19!

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Grey's Anatomy Season 19 Episode 1 - Everything Has Changed
    7.7/10(819 votes)

    #1 - Everything Has Changed

    S19:E1

    After a long six months, Grey Sloan Memorial has reinstated its residency program. A group of talented and striving young interns has been recruited as the attending surgeons work to rebuild the program to its former glory. Meredith, still functioning as the interim chief, sees Nick for the first time since she rejected his offer to move to Minnesota. Meanwhile, Bailey tells Richard she is not ready to return to work. Levi works up the courage to break disappointing news to Jo, and things turn awkward when Link realizes he has met one of the interns already. With Amelia and Maggie’s help, the new doctors are thrown into their first day on the job dealing with injuries from a recent tornado.

    Director:Debbie Allen
    Writer:Krista Vernoff

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  2. Grey's Anatomy Season 19 Episode 2 - Wasn't Expecting That
    7.5/10(607 votes)

    #2 - Wasn't Expecting That

    S19:E2

    The attending surgeons and interns work together to solve a medical mystery when a college kid comes in with what first looks like food poisoning but has escalating and dire complications. Meanwhile, Jo spends her day off with Bailey.

    Director:Pete Chatmon
    Writer:Meg Marinis

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  3. Grey's Anatomy Season 19 Episode 3 - Let's Talk About Sex
    7.3/10(904 votes)

    #3 - Let's Talk About Sex

    S19:E3

    Bailey recruits the interns to create a series of social media videos informing teens about sexual health. The videos, filmed at Grey Sloan in front of a group of high schoolers, hit home as a student has medical complications during her visit. Elsewhere, Meredith and Maggie learn something new about Zola.

    Director:Kevin McKidd
    Writer:Michelle Lirtzman

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  4. Grey's Anatomy Season 19 Episode 4 - Haunted
    7.1/10(549 votes)

    #4 - Haunted

    S19:E4

    It’s Halloween night at Grey Sloan Memorial. Meredith and Nick try to spend some alone time together; Levi is stressed due to overworking, and Winston and Owen have the interns practice trauma training on a real cadaver.

    Director:Amyn Kaderali
    Writer:Jamie Denbo

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  5. Grey's Anatomy Season 19 Episode 5 - When I Get to the Border
    7.4/10(658 votes)

    #5 - When I Get to the Border

    S19:E5

    Bailey and Addison take a road trip to volunteer at a family planning center, but a patient’s ectopic pregnancy leads to complications. Elsewhere, the interns play detective about Lucas’ relationship with Amelia, and Meredith catches up with Jackson on a trip to Boston.

    Director:Jesse Williams
    Writer:Julie Wong

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  6. Grey's Anatomy Season 19 Episode 6 - Thunderstruck
    7.4/10(545 votes)

    #6 - Thunderstruck

    S19:E6

    On the heels of life-changing news, a thunderstorm hits Grey Sloan. The attending surgeons and interns work together to save an injured reporter and family affected by the storm. Meanwhile, a beloved author undergoes a risky surgery, and complications from the storm arise.

    Director:Michael W. Watkins
    Writer:Jase Miles-Perez

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  7. Grey's Anatomy Season 19 Episode 7 - I'll Follow the Sun
    6.3/10(710 votes)

    #7 - I'll Follow the Sun

    S19:E7

    It’s Meredith’s last day at Grey Sloan Memorial and the doctors plan a goodbye surprise, while Nick confronts her about the future of their relationship. Elsewhere, the interns compete to scrub in on Maggie and Winston’s groundbreaking partial heart transplant procedure, and Richard asks Teddy an important question.

    Director:Debbie Allen
    Writer:Krista Vernoff

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  8. Grey's Anatomy Season 19 Episode 8 - All Star
    6.7/10(506 votes)

    #8 - All Star

    S19:E8

    Teddy makes a challenging decision. Meanwhile, Maggie and Winston aren’t on speaking terms, and Link leans on Jo for emotional support as he preps for a surgery on a well-known athlete. Simone and Lucas are surprised by an unlikely visitor.

    Director:Allison Liddi-Brown
    Writer:Briana Belser

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  9. Grey's Anatomy Season 19 Episode 9 - Love Don't Cost a Thing
    6.6/10(488 votes)

    #9 - Love Don't Cost a Thing

    S19:E9

    Simone is met with a life-changing decision upon the return of someone from her past. Blue shadows Maggie on a risky procedure, while Jo and Link tend to a pregnant woman. At the intern house, Lucas and Mika throw a party filled with surprises.

    Director:Kevin McKidd
    Writer:Jess Righthand

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  10. Grey's Anatomy Season 19 Episode 10 - Sisters Are Doin' It for Themselves
    7.1/10(462 votes)

    #10 - Sisters Are Doin' It for Themselves

    S19:E10

    Catherine returns to Grey Sloan for a surgical case that makes Lucas and Blue queasy. Amelia treats a possible cancer patient with a family that’s a little too supportive. Owen takes his medical future into his own hands, much to Teddy’s surprise.

    Director:Linda Klein
    Writer:Tameson Duffy

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  11. Grey's Anatomy Season 19 Episode 11 - Training Day
    7.2/10(592 votes)

    #11 - Training Day

    S19:E11

    Addison makes a special appearance at Grey Sloan to welcome Bailey’s new OB/GYN trainees. Maggie’s lung transplant is derailed, and Nick bonds with Lucas — before the day takes a shocking turn.

    Director:Kim Raver
    Writers:Meg Marinis, Julie Wong

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  12. Grey's Anatomy Season 19 Episode 12 - Pick Yourself Up
    7.6/10(498 votes)

    #12 - Pick Yourself Up

    S19:E12

    In the immediate aftermath of shocking events at the clinic, the hospital goes on lockdown and the Grey Sloan doctors split up to save multiple lives; Maggie lands in hot water with Winston; Jules' roommate makes a surprise appearance.

    Director:Kevin McKidd
    Writer:Scott David Brown

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  13. Grey's Anatomy Season 19 Episode 13 - Cowgirls Don't Cry
    7.2/10(434 votes)

    #13 - Cowgirls Don't Cry

    S19:E13

    A bull rider shows up at Grey Sloan with severe injuries, forcing Maggie, Amelia, Owen and Blue to examine their own biases. Elsewhere, Simone can’t find anyone to be her maid of honor, and Mika takes drastic measures to pay down her student debt.

    Director:Chandra Wilson
    Writer:Mark Driscoll

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  14. Grey's Anatomy Season 19 Episode 14 - Shadow of Your Love
    7.2/10(430 votes)

    #14 - Shadow of Your Love

    S19:E14

    It’s Maggie’s last day. Amelia’s relationship with Kai is tested, and Ben worries as Bailey’s doxing intensifies.

    Director:Allison Liddi-Brown
    Writer:Beto Skubs

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  15. Grey's Anatomy Season 19 Episode 15 - Mama Who Bore Me
    7.1/10(448 votes)

    #15 - Mama Who Bore Me

    S19:E15

    With Levi’s help, a patient celebrates a milestone. Jo processes a difficult diagnosis, and Maggie and Winston decide their future.

    Director:Linda Klein
    Writer:Alyssa Margarite Jacobson

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  16. Grey's Anatomy Season 19 Episode 16 - Gunpowder and Lead
    7.3/10(461 votes)

    #16 - Gunpowder and Lead

    S19:E16

    Amelia takes her personal problems out on her work colleagues, and the threats against Bailey come to a terrifying head. Lucas and Jules make a risky decision on a patient, and Mika struggles with burnout.

    Director:Morenike Joela Evans
    Writer:Michelle Lirtzman

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  17. Grey's Anatomy Season 19 Episode 17 - Come Fly with Me
    7.6/10(443 votes)

    #17 - Come Fly with Me

    S19:E17

    Teddy calls an emergency meeting to discuss the intern program. Link wrestles with his own self-doubt as he preps for a massive surgery, and Nick shares some much-needed guidance with a struggling Lucas.

    Director:Amyn Kaderali
    Writer:Kingsley Ume

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  18. Grey's Anatomy Season 19 Episode 18 - Ready to Run
    7.4/10(417 votes)

    #18 - Ready to Run

    S19:E18

    Richard and Teddy make an exciting announcement. Jules and Blue butt heads over Maxine’s care while Lucas helps an artist decide on a risky procedure. Jo and Mika tend to Sam as Simone faces a life-changing decision.

    Director:Allison Liddi-Brown
    Writer:Julie Wong

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  19. Grey's Anatomy Season 19 Episode 19 - Wedding Bell Blues
    7.7/10(459 votes)

    #19 - Wedding Bell Blues

    S19:E19

    Simone's wedding day arrives as Jo and Link's relationship hits a major turning point.

    Director:Kevin McKidd
    Writers:Krista Vernoff, Meg Marinis

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  20. Grey's Anatomy Season 19 Episode 20 - Happily Ever After?
    8.1/10(554 votes)

    #20 - Happily Ever After?

    S19:E20

    The attending surgeons fly to Boston, forcing a reunion between Nick and Meredith. Bailey gets a big surprise.

    Director:Debbie Allen
    Writer:Meg Marinis

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Season 19 Ratings Summary

"Everything Has Changed" is the best rated episode of "Grey's Anatomy" season 19. It scored 7.7/10 based on 819 votes. Directed by Debbie Allen and written by Krista Vernoff, it aired on 10/6/2022. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Wasn't Expecting That".