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The Best Episodes of Grey's Anatomy Season 20

Every episode of Grey's Anatomy Season 20 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Grey's Anatomy Season 20!

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Grey's Anatomy Season 20 Episode 1 - We've Only Just Begun
    7.3/10(466 votes)

    #1 - We've Only Just Begun

    S20:E1

    Meredith rethinks her plans. The interns are on thin ice following a patient's death. Simone and Lucas are immediately tested in an emergency. Richard confides in Bailey. Teddy's fate is revealed.

    Director:Kevin McKidd
    Writer:Meg Marinis

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  2. Grey's Anatomy Season 20 Episode 2 - Keep the Family Close
    7.2/10(401 votes)

    #2 - Keep the Family Close

    S20:E2

    Bailey tells the interns they must complete dozens of basic procedures before being allowed back in surgery; things are awkward between Simone and Lucas; Amelia comes up with a solution to a complicated surgery.

    Director:Allison Liddi-Brown
    Writers:Jess Righthand, Briana Belser

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  3. Grey's Anatomy Season 20 Episode 3 - Walk on the Ocean
    7.4/10(394 votes)

    #3 - Walk on the Ocean

    S20:E3

    Meredith and Amelia work to secure funds for their research while Amelia finds herself at odds with a new attending. Levi runs into someone from his past, and Owen gives Winston advice. Lucas ditches Mika, forcing her to treat a patient alone.

    Director:Debbie Allen
    Writers:Mark Driscoll, Jess Righthand

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  4. Grey's Anatomy Season 20 Episode 4 - Baby Can I Hold You
    7.5/10(404 votes)

    #4 - Baby Can I Hold You

    S20:E4

    Dr. Arizona Robbins returns to Grey Sloan for a particularly complicated case. The interns are interrogated about their past mistakes, while Teddy is eager to return to work after her health scare.

    Director:Morenike Joela Evans
    Writer:Jase Miles-Perez

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  5. Grey's Anatomy Season 20 Episode 5 - Never Felt So Alone
    7.4/10(387 votes)

    #5 - Never Felt So Alone

    S20:E5

    It's all hands on deck at Grey Sloan when a group of medical students is injured by a floor collapsing at their white coat party. Jo and Link are forced to talk about the future, while Jules confronts Winston about his attitude.

    Director:Debbie Allen
    Writers:Tameson Duffy, Kingsley Ume

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  6. Grey's Anatomy Season 20 Episode 6 - The Marathon Continues
    7.2/10(359 votes)

    #6 - The Marathon Continues

    S20:E6

    Mika and Teddy receive a patient from a nearby penitentiary. Catherine pushes back on Link and Monica's treatment plan for a VIP. Bailey tries to integrate wellness into the residency program.

    Director:Amyn Kaderali
    Writer:Sandra Hamada

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  7. Grey's Anatomy Season 20 Episode 7 - She Used to Be Mine
    7.4/10(358 votes)

    #7 - She Used to Be Mine

    S20:E7

    An unexpectedly complex case brings back painful memories for Simone. Jules and Blue make a high-stakes bet on who can finish their procedure log first. Richard suspects Winston is avoiding him.

    Director:Debbie Allen
    Writers:Jamie Denbo, Scott D. Brown

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  8. Grey's Anatomy Season 20 Episode 8 - Blood, Sweat and Tears
    7.1/10(353 votes)

    #8 - Blood, Sweat and Tears

    S20:E8

    Owen and Teddy have the day off but encounter an injured civilian. Monica enlists Amelia's help with an operation on a young patient. The interns complete their procedure logs, allowing them back into the OR.

    Director:Chandra Wilson
    Writer:Megan Chan Meinero

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  9. Grey's Anatomy Season 20 Episode 9 - I Carry Your Heart
    7.4/10(348 votes)

    #9 - I Carry Your Heart

    S20:E9

    Just as Amelia comes to a realization, Teddy encourages her and Meredith to speed up their Alzheimer's research over fear of Catherine finding out. Mika finds herself caught in the middle of Link and Jo; meanwhile, Lucas receives bad news.

    Director:Kevin McKidd
    Writer:Michelle Lirtzman

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  10. Grey's Anatomy Season 20 Episode 10 - Burn It Down
    7.9/10(403 votes)

    #10 - Burn It Down

    S20:E10

    Wildfires threaten the Seattle region, leading to a flood of patients and emergency procedures. The doctors juggle overcapacity in the ER, complex surgeries and personal stress. Meanwhile, Meredith makes a rash decision that can't be undone.

    Director:Debbie Allen
    Writer:Julie Wong

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Season 20 Ratings Summary

"We've Only Just Begun" is the best rated episode of "Grey's Anatomy" season 20. It scored 7.3/10 based on 466 votes. Directed by Kevin McKidd and written by Meg Marinis, it aired on 3/14/2024. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Keep the Family Close".