Episode
Grey's Anatomy: I Will Survive
Overview
Personal and work pressures are adding up and have Meredith visibly on edge, Owen conducts formal interviews for the Chief Resident position, Cristina grows increasingly defiant, Alex and Lucy's undefined relationship gets tested, and Jackson suddenly backs out of the Webber's diabetes trial.
Details
- Series
- Grey's Anatomy
- Season
- Season 7
- Episode
- Episode 21
- Air date
- 2011-05-12
- Runtime
- 43 min
Episode context
I Will Survive is Episode 21 in Season 7 of Grey's Anatomy. It aired on 2011-05-12. The runtime is 43 min.
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Episode 20: White Wedding
As Callie and Arizona's wedding approaches, the couple quickly realize that the day they've been looking forward to is not turning out the way they'd envisioned. Meanwhile Alex continues to make the other residents jealous as he appears to be the top contender for Chief Resident, Meredith and Derek make a decision that will change their lives forever, and Dr. Perkins presents Teddy with a very tempting proposition.
Episode 22: Unaccompanied Minor
News of Meredith's dishonesty in the clinical trial comes to light, leading to unanticipated consequences for her and others; Cristina finds herself in a compromising situation, which forces her to decide between her career and her relationship; Owen posts his decision for Chief Resident, and Teddy makes a surprising choice regarding her love life -- and her future.
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