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Grey's Anatomy S7E12 — Start Me Up
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Grey's Anatomy•Season 7•Episode 12

Start Me Up

7.9/10 · 1,223 votesJan 13, 201143 min

Ranked #9 of 22 in Season 7•+0.1 vs season avg

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Arizona tries to reconcile with Callie, who has big news to share; Teddy faces an important decision; the residents receive new interns; the Chief makes an announcement.

Directed byMark Jackson
Written byNatalie Krinsky
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Ellen Pompeo

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Meredith Grey

Chandra Wilson

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Miranda Bailey

Sandra Oh

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Cristina Yang

Justin Chambers

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Alex Karev

James Pickens Jr.

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Richard Webber

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Derek Shepherd

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Owen Hunt

Kim Raver

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Teddy Altman

Sara Ramirez

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Callie Torres

Jessica Capshaw

Jessica Capshaw

Arizona Robbins

Eric Dane

Eric Dane

Mark Sloan

Chyler Leigh

Chyler Leigh

Lexie Grey

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Natalie Krinsky

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Mark Jackson

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Episode Summary

"Start Me Up" is episode 12 of Grey's Anatomy season 7. It scored 7.9/10 from 1,223 votes, ranking #9 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by Mark Jackson and written by Natalie Krinsky, it aired on January 13, 2011.

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