written by Jenna Bans | directed by Jeannot Szwarc | airdate 01.15.09
Derek's mother, Carolyn, makes a surprise visit to Seattle and meets Meredith for the first time, as Mark tries to conceal his relationship with Lexie from her as well; meanwhile, death row inmate William wishes to donate his organs to Bailey and Arizona's patient, as Owen and Cristina try to go on their first date.
< Previous Episode | Grey's Anatomy Season Five Home | Next Episode >
This review covers Season 5, Episode 12 of Grey’s Anatomy, “Sympathy for the Devil” and Season 2, Episode 12 of Private Practice, “Homeward Bound,” both of which originally aired on Thursday, January 15, 2009. I wasn’t sure what to expect going into tonight’s episode. I mean, we were meeting Derek’s mom. McDREAMY’S MOM. This is, [...]
ABC.com Recap show Dr. Robbins is not sympathetic when Miranda pages her at 2:30 in the morning because Jackson, the boy who needs a liver transplant, should be moved up on the transplant list because his blood pressure has dropped. “He’s running out of time,” she tells Dr. Robbins, who replies, “They’re always running out [...]
Derek’s mother comes to town! I, for one, am extremely excited to see what this episode holds in store – as long as Derek’s mother isn’t like Burke’s mother, trying to mess with Meredith and Derek. Thanks to SpoilerTV. Derek’s mother, Carolyn, makes a surprise visit to Seattle and meets Meredith for the first time, [...]