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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 2 Episode 17 - Into the Wildfire
    8.7/10(6 votes)

    S2:E17

    The members of Station 19 pack their gear and head to Los Angeles, California, to help battle a deadly wildfire raging out of control. While the team works to evacuate residents, they meet Terry, and Ben makes a split-second decision that changes both of their lives.

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  2. undefined Season 2 Episode 19 - What Have I Done to Deserve This?
    8.6/10(19 votes)

    S2:E19

    Meredith and George are experiencing morning-after tension at home and at work and it has the rest of the doctors wondering what's up. Derek and Addison are experiencing their own version of morning-after tension as a result of Mark's visit to Seattle. Bailey, returning the favor that was done for her during the Code Black situation, must treat Addison for a specific feminine problem. Izzie and Alex are making headway in their relationship until Denny Duquette comes back. Soon Alex is not-so-oddly jealous of the attention Izzie is showing to Denny. Someone finds comfort in confiding in a patient who is going through an ordeal of his own. Burke deals with a patient and gets to observe the patient's unstable relationship with his fiancée.

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  3. undefined Season 2 Episode 1 - Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head
    8.6/10(20 votes)

    S2:E1

    Picks up where the last episode left off. Meredith attempts to work with Addison Shepard. George is pimped out to relay the hospital gossip back to Webber. Meredith and Cristina relate at Emerald City Bar about what dating their respective attendings is like. Cristina ponders her relationship with Burke while trying to make a decision. Meredith is devastated by the latest blow to her love life. Meanwhile, Joe the bartender collapses.

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    Writer:Stacy McKee

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  4. undefined Season 11 Episode 13 - Staring at the End
    8.5/10(13 votes)

    S11:E13

    The hospital doctors become fascinated with Dr. Herman’s case when Amelia gives a lecture detailing the intricacies of the surgery. Arizona and Herman continue to bond over the amount of cases they are trying to complete before the big surgery. Meanwhile, Bailey brings them a case of a pregnant woman who is close to her heart.

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    Writer:Stacy McKee

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  5. undefined Season 5 Episode 19 - Elevator Love Letter
    8.5/10(14 votes)

    S5:E19

    All eyes are on Derek as he is set to perform his first surgery after his breakdown; attention is also set on Izzie, whose medical condition requires her to undergo a difficult surgery; and Owen has another PTSD episode that injures Cristina and traumatizes both of them, throwing the future of their relationship into question.

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  6. undefined Season 2 Episode 7 - Something to Talk About
    8.5/10(20 votes)

    S2:E7

    Cristina, Izzie and Meredith take care of Shane, a man who appears to be crazy and claims that he is pregnant. Shane's case induces a spreading fascination among the staff. George relates to a patient's husband.

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  7. undefined Season 8 Episode 10 - Suddenly
    8.4/10(14 votes)

    S8:E10

    A severe car crash involving an entire family results in an all-hands-on situation in the ER, as the eldest daughter is left to make the toughest decision of her life. Meanwhile Teddy, still in the dark about Henry's death, calls upon Cristina to help with her patient in the O.R., and Lexie finds herself working alongside Mark's new girlfriend, Julia, during an eye surgery.

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  8. undefined Season 7 Episode 15 - Golden Hour
    8.3/10(14 votes)

    S7:E15

    Meredith, looking to prove she is Chief Resident material, learns that anything and everything can happen in an hour's time when she steps up to run the ER for a night; meanwhile, Bailey sneaks off with Eli and gets into a little mischief, and everyone is surprised when the Chief's wife, Adele, shows up as one of the ER patients.

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  9. undefined Season 14 Episode 13 - You Really Got a Hold on Me
    8.3/10(11 votes)

    S14:E13

    Seattle firefighters Ben Warren and Andy Herrera head to Grey Sloan after rescuing two boys who were injured in a house fire; the doctors work on their projects for the surgical innovation contest; Amelia brings Tom Koracick in to consult.

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  10. undefined Season 12 Episode 23 - At Last
    8.3/10(12 votes)

    S12:E23

    Owen and Amelia take their relationship to the next level; Alex gains some clarity on his future with Jo; and Callie and Arizona continue to struggle with the current custody arrangement.

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  11. undefined Season 6 Episode 8 - Invest In Love
    8.2/10(13 votes)

    S6:E8

    A generous 25 million donation is offered to Seattle Grace by the parents of Arizonas 10-year-old patient, she finds herself in a conflict of interest when his condition worsens. Cristina tests her boundaries with Owen at the hospital. Alex is left with all of Izzies hospital bills to contend with.

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  12. undefined Season 3 Episode 6 - Let the Angels Commit
    8.2/10(16 votes)

    S3:E6

    Cristina gets to scrub in on a rare surgery which incites envy. Alex questions his future in plastics. George and Addison work together with Noelle. Noelle is pregnant with twins but one of them is growing slower than the other. Her fiancé has problems of his own. Derek's sister visits. A patient's wife makes things hard on the staff since she has made her husband's health her job. A woman's sexual exploits are questioned.

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  13. undefined Season 3 Episode 20 - Time After Time
    8.1/10(15 votes)

    S3:E20

    Colin Marlow continues to try to get in the way of Cristina and Burke's relationship. The daughter that Izzie gave up for adoption needs something from her. This episode features a pro chess player, a flirtatious woman, and a mother named Mrs. Malone. Mr. and Mrs. Malone haven't talked to their daugther in a while because of their son-in-law. Someone goes to see a priest.

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    Writer:Stacy McKee

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  14. undefined Season 10 Episode 9 - Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word
    8.1/10(11 votes)

    S10:E9

    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.

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  15. undefined Season 9 Episode 1 - Going Going Gone
    8.1/10(13 votes)

    S9:E1

    The doctors of Seattle Grace are faced with the aftermath of last season's plane crash. As they try to move on with their lives, they must learn to adapt to the changes, cope with their losses and move forward with their relationships and careers.

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  16. undefined Season 4 Episode 13 - Piece of My Heart
    8.0/10(18 votes)

    S4:E13

    Addison visits Seattle Grace because they need skills that only she has. Rebecca/Ava returns with news for Alex. Meredith and Derek's clinical trial experiences one or two developments.

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  17. undefined Season 9 Episode 8 - Love Turns You Upside Down
    8.0/10(13 votes)

    S9:E8

    The new batch of interns find themselves involved in all the drama at Seattle Grace: Meredith asks Heather to go above and beyond to help fix Derek's hand; Cristina starts a healthy competition between Stephanie and Leah, which inadvertently leads to a medical emergency for Cristina's patient; Alex sees Jo in a new light as they work to save a baby's life, and April teaches Shane a valuable lesson during "lumps and bumps" duty.

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  18. undefined Season 6 Episode 13 - State of Love and Trust
    7.9/10(13 votes)

    S6:E13

    As Derek begins his role as interim chief, he faces a potential lawsuit when Bailey and Meredith's patient awakens from anesthesia mid-surgery. Meanwhile, Teddy refuses to place Cristina on her service, as Arizona tests Alex out in Pediatrics, and Mark refuses to speak to a heartbroken Lexie.

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  19. undefined Season 8 Episode 4 - What is it About Men?
    7.9/10(13 votes)

    S8:E4

    A stampede at a comic book convention leads to an influx of colorful characters in the ER; Mark continues to make life difficult for Jackson; Ben returns and realizes Bailey has moved on.

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  20. undefined Season 13 Episode 20 - In the Air Tonight
    7.9/10(13 votes)

    S13:E20

    Meredith and Nathan have to confront their feelings when they are are stuck sitting next to each other on a plane.

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    Writer:Stacy McKee

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  21. undefined Season 12 Episode 1 - Sledgehammer
    7.9/10(14 votes)

    S12:E1

    The doctors from Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital spring into action to save the lives of two girls with a powerful story. Meanwhile, Meredith tries to cope with the fact that Amelia is now living with her and Jackson prepares for April's return back to Seattle.

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    Writer:Stacy McKee

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  22. undefined Season 2 Episode 1 - No Recovery
    7.9/10(8 votes)

    S2:E1

    Lives hang in the balance as the members of Station 19 continue to fight a raging inferno inside a skyscraper. Meanwhile, Pruitt’s health is in grave danger at Grey Sloan; and a seasoned firefighter with a mysterious past arrives at Station 19, leaving everyone to wonder what the future holds.

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  23. undefined Season 7 Episode 6 - These Arms of Mine
    7.8/10(12 votes)

    S7:E6

    A documentary crew visits the hospital six months after the shooting to document the road to recovery for doctors and patients; Meredith helps Cristina put on a brave face for the cameras.

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  24. undefined Season 5 Episode 8 - These Ties That Bind
    7.8/10(16 votes)

    S5:E8

    One of Meredith's oldest friends, Sadie, becomes an intern at Seattle Grace, but Mer's friends are less-than-welcoming to her.

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    Writer:Stacy McKee

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  25. undefined Season 13 Episode 24 - Ring of Fire
    7.7/10(12 votes)

    S13:E24

    The doctors’ lives are at risk after a dangerous patient escapes the hospital room. Alex must make a hard choice in his relationship with Jo while Meredith has some big news for Nathan that brings things to a turning point.

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Stacy McKee Ratings Summary

"Into the Wildfire" is the best rated episode written by Stacy McKee. It scored 8.667/10 based on 6 votes. It was directed by N/A. It aired on 5/16/2019 and is rated 0.1 points higher than their second-best episode, "What Have I Done to Deserve This?".