Episode
Grey's Anatomy: Good Mourning
Overview
The hospital staff is left to deal with the aftermath of George's passing. Hitting the staff hard, they all find unique ways to get through the various stages of grief. George's mom returns, faced with the difficult task of deciding what to do with his organs.
Details
- Series
- Grey's Anatomy
- Season
- Season 6
- Episode
- Episode 1
- Air date
- 2009-09-24
- Runtime
- 43 min
Episode context
Good Mourning is Episode 1 in Season 6 of Grey's Anatomy. It aired on 2009-09-24. The runtime is 43 min.
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