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Grey's Anatomy
Genre Medical drama, Comedy-drama
Created by Shonda Rhimes
Starring Ellen Pompeo
Sandra Oh
Katherine Heigl
Justin Chambers
T. R. Knight
Chandra Wilson
James Pickens, Jr.
Kate Walsh
(2005-2007)
Sara Ramírez
Eric Dane
Chyler Leigh
Brooke Smith
with Isaiah Washington
(2005-2007)
and Patrick Dempsey
Narrated by Ellen Pompeo
(as Meredith), occasionally narrated by other main cast characters
Theme music composer Psapp
Opening theme "Cosy in the Rocket"
Country of origin Flag of the United States United States
Language(s) English
No. A medical drama is a Television Drama in which events center upon a Hospital, an ambulance staff or any medical environment Comedy-drama, also called dramedy and dramatic-comedy, is a style of Television and movies in which there is an equal or nearly equal balance Shonda Rhimes is a Screenwriter, director and producer. She is best known as the creator and executive producer of television series Grey's Anatomy Ellen Pompeo (born November 10 1969 is a Golden Globe -nominated and Screen Actors Guild award-winning American Actress, known for playing the Sandra Oh (born July 20, 1971) is an award-winning Canadian Actress. Katherine Marie Heigl (born November 24, 1978) is an Emmy Award -winning American Actress best known for her roles in Roswell Justin W Chambers (born July 11, 1970) is an American Actor and former Calvin Klein male fashion model. Theodore Raymond “TR” Knight (born March 26, 1973) is an Emmy Award -nominated and Screen Actors Guild Award -winning American Chandra Wilson (born August 27, 1969) is a two-time SAG Award -winning American actress, best known for her role as Dr James Pickens Jr (born October 26, 1954) is an American Actor notable for his starring role as Dr Kathleen Erin Walsh (born October 13, 1967) is an American Film and Television actress, currently known for her role as Sara Ramírez (sa'ɾa ɾami'ɾɛs (born August 31 1975) is a Mexican-American actress and singer Eric William Dane (born November 9, 1972) is an American Actor, most recently known for his role as Dr Chyler Leigh (ˈkaɪlɚ born April 10 1982 is an American actress Brooke Smith (born May 22, 1967) is an American Actress. She is currently starring in the hit TV show Grey's Anatomy as Isaiah Washington IV (born August 3, 1963) is an American Actor. Patrick Galen Dempsey (born January 13, 1966) is a Golden Globe Award -nominated American actor who first became prominent in Ellen Pompeo (born November 10 1969 is a Golden Globe -nominated and Screen Actors Guild award-winning American Actress, known for playing the Psapp ( IPA:,) is an experimental Electronica band The band a duo consisting of members Carim Clasmann and Galia Durant, are sometimes Grey’s Anatomy is an American Primetime television medical drama. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the English is a West Germanic language originating in England and is the First language for most people in the United Kingdom, the United States of seasons 4
No.  of episodes 78 (List of episodes)
Production
Executive
producer(s)
Shonda Rhimes
Betsy Beers
Mark Gordon
Krista Vernoff
Rob Corn
Mark Wilding
Location(s) Los Angeles
Running time approx. The following is an episode list for the ABC Drama Grey's Anatomy. Shonda Rhimes is a Screenwriter, director and producer. She is best known as the creator and executive producer of television series Grey's Anatomy Betsy Beers is an American television producer best known for her work on Grey's Anatomy. Mark Gordon (born 10 October, 1956) is an American producer He is originally from Newport News Virginia. Krista Vernoff (born 1972 is an American Screenwriter. Early life and education Vernoff graduated in 1993 from the Boston University College Robert L Corn is an American television producer and director Mark Wilding is an American television producer and screenwriter most notably for the series Grey's Anatomy and Charmed. Los Angeles (lɑˈsændʒələs los ˈaŋxeles in Spanish) is the largest City in the state of California and the American West 43 minutes
Broadcast
Original channel ABC
Picture format 480i (SDTV)
720p (HDTV)
Audio format Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.1
Original run March 27, 2005 – present
Chronology
Related shows Private Practice
External links
Official website
IMDb profile
TV.com summary

Grey's Anatomy is an Emmy and Golden Globe award-winning American primetime television medical drama. The American Broadcasting Company ( ABC) is an American Television network. 480i is the shorthand name for a video mode The i, which is sometimes uppercase stands for Interlaced, the 480 for a vertical frame resolution 720p is the shorthand name for a category of HDTV video modes High-definition television (HDTV is a Digital television Broadcasting system with higher resolution than traditional television systems (standard-definition Stereophonic sound, commonly called stereo, is the reproduction of Sound, using two or more independent audio channels through a Symmetrical Dolby Digital is the marketing name for a series of lossy audio compression technologies developed by Dolby Events 196 BC - Ptolemy V ascends to the throne of Egypt. 1309 - Pope Clement V excommunicates Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Private Practice is a Spin-off of the popular television show Grey's Anatomy. The Golden Globe Awards are American awards for motion pictures and Television programs given out each year during a formal dinner The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Prime Time is the major News analysis current affairs and Politics programme broadcast on Radio Telefís Éireann in Ireland Television ( TV) is a widely used Telecommunication medium for sending ( Broadcasting) and receiving moving Images, either monochromatic A medical drama is a Television Drama in which events center upon a Hospital, an ambulance staff or any medical environment It debuted on ABC as a midseason replacement for Boston Legal on March 27, 2005, immediately following Desperate Housewives. The American Broadcasting Company ( ABC) is an American Television network. In North American (American/Canadian television a midseason replacement is a television show that premieres in the second half of the traditional Television season, usually Boston Legal is an American Legal drama - Comedy created by David E Events 196 BC - Ptolemy V ascends to the throne of Egypt. 1309 - Pope Clement V excommunicates Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Desperate Housewives is an American Television Dramedy series created by Marc Cherry, who also serves as Show runner, and produced The series revolves around Dr. Meredith Grey (Ellen Pompeo), who began the show as a surgical intern at Seattle Grace Hospital in Seattle. Meredith Grey is a Fictional character and the series Protagonist on the ABC television series Grey's Anatomy. Ellen Pompeo (born November 10 1969 is a Golden Globe -nominated and Screen Actors Guild award-winning American Actress, known for playing the

The title of the show is a reference to the famous medical handbook Gray's Anatomy. Henry Gray's Anatomy of the Human Body (or Gray's Anatomy as it has commonly been shortened is an English-language Human anatomy Textbook

On February 11, 2008, ABC picked up Grey's Anatomy for the 2008-09 television season. Events 660 BC - Traditional founding date of Japan by Emperor Jimmu. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common The American Broadcasting Company ( ABC) is an American Television network. [1]

Contents

Cast and characters

The characters of the series include a group of surgical interns and the various physicians who serve as mentors to the interns in their professional and personal lives. The following is a partial list of characters from the television series Grey's Anatomy: Main characters As of the third season finale, the interns have become first-year residents, except Dr. George O'Malley who failed his intern exam by a single point. George O'Malley is the name of a Fictional character on the ABC television series Grey's Anatomy.

Level Character Actor Specialty (where selected) Starring
Intern George O'Malley T. R. Knight Season 1 -
Lexie Grey Chyler Leigh Season 4 - (Season 3; guest)
Resident Meredith Grey Ellen Pompeo Season 1 -
Cristina Yang Sandra Oh Season 1 -
Izzie Stevens Katherine Heigl Season 1 -
Alex Karev Justin Chambers Season 1 -
Miranda Bailey Chandra Wilson Chief Resident, General Surgery Season 1 -
Callie Torres Sara Ramírez Orthopedics Season 3 - (season 2; recurring[2])
Attending Richard Webber James Pickens, Jr. Chief of Surgery, General Surgery Season 1 -
Derek Shepherd Patrick Dempsey Head of Neurosurgery Season 1 -
Mark Sloan Eric Dane Head of Plastic Surgery Season 3 - (season 2; guest)
Erica Hahn Brooke Smith Head of Cardiothoracic Surgery Season 4 - (Season 2, 3; guest)
Addison Montgomery Kate Walsh Head of Neo-Natal Surgery; Obstetrics and Gynecology Season 2 - 3 (Season 1, 4; guest)
Preston Burke Isaiah Washington Head of Cardiothoracic Surgery Season 1 - 3

Racial diversity

The show's producers pride themselves on the fact that they used a "blind-casting" technique, resulting in a racially diverse cast. A medical intern is a term used for a Physician in training who has completed Medical school. George O'Malley is the name of a Fictional character on the ABC television series Grey's Anatomy. Theodore Raymond “TR” Knight (born March 26, 1973) is an Emmy Award -nominated and Screen Actors Guild Award -winning American Alexandra Caroline "Lexie" Grey is a Fictional character from the ABC television series Grey's Anatomy. Chyler Leigh (ˈkaɪlɚ born April 10 1982 is an American actress Residency is a stage of graduate medical training. A resident physician or resident is a person who has received a Medical degree ( MD Meredith Grey is a Fictional character and the series Protagonist on the ABC television series Grey's Anatomy. Ellen Pompeo (born November 10 1969 is a Golden Globe -nominated and Screen Actors Guild award-winning American Actress, known for playing the Cristina Yang is a Fictional character on the ABC television series Grey's Anatomy. Sandra Oh (born July 20, 1971) is an award-winning Canadian Actress. Isobel "Izzie" Stevens is a Fictional character on the ABC television series Grey's Anatomy. Katherine Marie Heigl (born November 24, 1978) is an Emmy Award -winning American Actress best known for her roles in Roswell Alex Karev is the name of a Fictional character on the ABC television series Grey's Anatomy. Justin W Chambers (born July 11, 1970) is an American Actor and former Calvin Klein male fashion model. Miranda Bailey is the name of a fictional character on the ABC television series Grey's Anatomy. Chandra Wilson (born August 27, 1969) is a two-time SAG Award -winning American actress, best known for her role as Dr This page is about the surgical specialty For the goregrind band see General Surgery (band General surgery despite its name is Dr Calliope Iphegenia "Callie" Torres is a Fictional character on the ABC television series Grey's Anatomy, portrayed by actress Sara Ramírez (sa'ɾa ɾami'ɾɛs (born August 31 1975) is a Mexican-American actress and singer Orthopedic surgery or orthopedics (also spelled orthopaedics) is the branch of Surgery concerned with injuries to or conditions involving the An attending physician (also known as an attending, consultant or staff physician is a Physician who has completed residency and practices Medicine Richard Webber is a Fictional character from the ABC television series Grey's Anatomy. James Pickens Jr (born October 26, 1954) is an American Actor notable for his starring role as Dr Derek Christopher Shepherd is a Fictional character on the ABC television series Grey's Anatomy. Patrick Galen Dempsey (born January 13, 1966) is a Golden Globe Award -nominated American actor who first became prominent in Neurosurgery is the surgical discipline focused on treating those central, Peripheral nervous system and spinal column diseases amenable to surgical Mark Sloan is a Fictional character on the ABC television series Grey's Anatomy. Eric William Dane (born November 9, 1972) is an American Actor, most recently known for his role as Dr Plastic surgery is a medical specialty interested in the correction of form and function Erica Hahn is a Fictional character on the ABC television series Grey's Anatomy, portrayed by actress Brooke Smith. Brooke Smith (born May 22, 1967) is an American Actress. She is currently starring in the hit TV show Grey's Anatomy as Cardiothoracic surgery is the field of Medicine involved in surgical treatment of Diseases affecting organs inside the Thorax (the chest Dr Addison Forbes Montgomery (previously Montgomery-Shepherd) is a Fictional character on the ABC television series Private Practice Kathleen Erin Walsh (born October 13, 1967) is an American Film and Television actress, currently known for her role as Obstetrics (from the Latin obstare, "to stand by" is the surgical speciality dealing with the care of a woman and her offspring during Pregnancy As per the discussion in the Talk page there has been no consensus as to using the American (gynecology or British (gynaecology spelling for this article BUT Preston Xavier Burke is a Fictional character on the ABC television series Grey's Anatomy. Isaiah Washington IV (born August 3, 1963) is an American Actor. Colour-blind casting, non-traditional casting or integrated casting is the practice in the casting a role without considering the actor's Ethnicity All roles for Grey's Anatomy are cast without the characters' race being prespecified, in keeping with creator Shonda Rhimes' vision of diversity. Shonda Rhimes is a Screenwriter, director and producer. She is best known as the creator and executive producer of television series Grey's Anatomy [3]

Locations

Fisher Plaza, which houses Seattle's ABC affiliate KOMO-TV, is used for some exterior shots of Seattle Grace Hospital. The American Broadcasting Company ( ABC) is an American Television network. KOMO-TV, is a Television station in Seattle Washington. It is affiliated with the ABC network. This puts Seattle Grace conveniently close to the Space Needle, the Seattle Monorail, and other local landmarks. The Space Needle (often called just "the Needle" by locals is a Tower in Seattle Washington, and is a major landmark of the Pacific Northwest The Seattle Center Monorail is an elevated Monorail line in Seattle Washington, that runs a little over one mile along Fifth Avenue from Westlake Center However, the hospital used for most other exterior and many interior shots is not in Seattle; these scenes are shot at the VA Sepulveda Ambulatory Care Center in North Hills, California. North Hills is a district in the San Fernando Valley region of the City of Los Angeles California. California ( is a US state on the West Coast of the United States, along the Pacific Ocean. [4] While the interior of Meredith's house is a built set, the actual home used for exterior shots is in Seattle.

Seasons

See also: List of Grey's Anatomy episodes

Season One: 2005

See also: Grey's Anatomy episodes (Season 1)
Nielsen Ranking (2004-05 U. The following is an episode list for the ABC Drama Grey's Anatomy. Nielsen Media Research ( NMR) is an American firm that measures media Audiences including Television, Radio S. TV season; based on average total viewers per episode): #9 (18. 5 million viewers)[5]
The season 1 cast of Grey's Anatomy
The season 1 cast of Grey's Anatomy

Season one began airing Sunday, March 27, 2005 and ended on May 22, 2005. Events 196 BC - Ptolemy V ascends to the throne of Egypt. 1309 - Pope Clement V excommunicates Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 334 BC - The Greek army of Alexander the Great defeats Darius III of Persia in the Battle of the Granicus. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The first season was shortened by the network to nine episodes instead of 14. (The original season finale was "Bring the Pain. ").

Meredith Grey, the daughter of the once-renowned surgeon Ellis Grey, becomes an intern at the Seattle Grace Hospital. She meets fellow interns Cristina Yang, Isobel "Izzie" Stevens, and George O'Malley who will be her closest friends during the intern program. Other characters include Dr. Miranda Bailey, who is nicknamed "The Nazi" due to her "tough love" capability; Alex Karev, another intern who is not very popular with the other interns (especially Izzie); and renowned surgeons Dr. Tough love is an expression used when someone treats another person harshly or sternly with the intent to help them in the long run Derek Shepherd and Dr. Preston Burke. The chief of surgery is Richard Webber, who was once more than close friends with Meredith's mother. The season chronicles the first few months of the intern program and the day-to-day life of a surgical intern. Recurring plots include Meredith's battle to keep her mother's Alzheimer's disease a secret and her relationship with Dr. Alzheimer's disease ( AD) also called Alzheimer disease or simply Alzheimer's, is the most common form of Dementia. Shepherd. Others include George's infatuation with Meredith and a power struggle between Dr. Burke and Dr. Shepherd in the hospital. The season's end introduces Kate Walsh as Dr. Addison Montgomery-Shepherd, Derek's estranged wife.

Season Two: 2005-2006

See also: Grey's Anatomy episodes (Season 2)
Nielsen Ranking (2005-06 U. Nielsen 'nelsn is a Danish Patronymic Surname, literally meaning son of Niels, Niels being the Danish version of the Greek S. TV season; based on average total viewers per episode): #5 (19. 9 million viewers)[6]
The season 2 cast of Grey's Anatomy
The season 2 cast of Grey's Anatomy

The second season began airing Sunday, September 25, 2005, and ended on May 14 and May 15, 2006 with a three-hour finale spanning both nights. Events 303 - On a voyage preaching the Gospel, Saint Fermin of Pamplona is beheaded in Amiens, France Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1264 - Battle of Lewes: Henry III of England is captured in France making Simon de Montfort the Events 1252 - Pope Innocent IV issues the Papal bull Ad exstirpanda, which authorizes but also limits the Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. The first season originally contained 14 episodes, representing ABC's original midseason order for the show. However, it was decided to end the season early because ABC executives wished for the show's first season to end with ABC's Desperate Housewives (which had the timeslot before Grey's Anatomy for the first two seasons). Desperate Housewives is an American Television Dramedy series created by Marc Cherry, who also serves as Show runner, and produced Rather than condensing or throwing out plotlines, Grey's Anatomy producers chose to end the season with the ninth episode and save the following episodes for the second season. Episodes 10-14 were then held and broadcast as the first five episodes of Season 2. ABC ordered 22 episodes in addition to the five being carried over, bringing the total number of episodes for the second season to 27. Bring the Pain, which aired as the series' 14th episode, has been cited in series creator Shonda Rhimes' blog as having been originally intended as the first season finale. [7]

The second season focuses on Meredith and Derek's relationship, which came to an abrupt halt when it was revealed that Dr. Shepherd is married to surgeon Addison Montgomery-Shepherd. Izzie and Alex embark on a relationship of their own (although cut short when Izzie falls for heart patient Denny Duquette), as do Cristina Yang and Burke. Dr. Bailey becomes pregnant and more about Meredith's perennial tragedy is revealed. On some of the weeks airing after its highly-watched February 5, 2006 post-Super Bowl episode, the program attracted more viewers than its lead-in, Desperate Housewives. Events 1576 - Henry of Navarre converts to Roman Catholicism in order to ensure his right to the throne of France. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Desperate Housewives is an American Television Dramedy series created by Marc Cherry, who also serves as Show runner, and produced

Once the second season ended on May 15, 2006, the show had two previously recurring actors, Sara Ramirez (Callie Torres) and Eric Dane (Mark Sloan), join the regular cast. The series' opening credit sequence was also dropped by the last half of the second season, replaced by a title card displayed at the end of the first act and credits displayed over the opening of the second act of each episode.

Season Three: 2006-2007

See also: Grey's Anatomy episodes (Season 3)
Nielsen Ranking (2006-07 U. Nielsen Ratings are audience measurement systems developed by Nielsen Media Research to determine the Audience size and composition of television S. TV season; based on average total viewers per episode): #6 (19. 5 million viewers)[8]
The season 3 cast of Grey's Anatomy
The season 3 cast of Grey's Anatomy

On May 16, 2006, the morning following the close of the second season, ABC announced plans for a third season of Grey's Anatomy to anchor the network's Thursday evening programming,[9] set to air at 9 p. Events 1204 - Baldwin IX Count of Flanders is crowned as the first Emperor of the Latin Empire. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. m. ET. The Eastern Time Zone ( ET) of the Western Hemisphere falls mostly along the east coast of North America and the west coast of South America ABC first tested the series' potential for Thursday audiences on February 9, 2006, as it aired an encore of the Super Bowl XL-leadout episode titled "It's the End of the World. Events 474 - Zeno crowned as co-emperor of the Byzantine Empire. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Super Bowl XL featured the American Football Conference (AFC champion Pittsburgh Steelers and the National Football Conference (NFC champion Seattle " The following Thursday, February 16, 2006, the network repeated the second part of the story arc, "(As We Know It). Events 1249 - Andrew of Longjumeau is dispatched by Louis IX of France as his ambassador to meet with the Khan of the Mongols Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. " Both airings began at 9:30 p. m. ET, and thus positioned Grey's Anatomy against CBS' CSI: Crime Scene Investigation and Without a Trace, Fox Network's The OC, and NBC's long-running medical drama ER. CSI Crime Scene Investigation is an American crime drama Television series that trails the investigations of a team of Las Vegas Without a Trace is an American television show set in New York City. This article is about the FOX television series For the location from which the series derives its name see Orange County California. ER is an Emmy Award -winning American Medical drama series created by Novelist Michael Crichton and airing on Solid performance on these nights, with the repeat airings maintaining a strong second-place finish, may have been influential in the fall scheduling decision.

The move to Thursdays was viewed as a vote of confidence in the series from ABC, as well as a bid to attract more advertising dollars, since movie studios heavily advertise movies on Thursday evenings for that weekend's box office. The move was cited as one factor for competing network NBC's decision to move its own Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip, originally intended to air Thursdays at 9 p. The National Broadcasting Company ( NBC) is an American Television network headquartered in the GE Building in New York City's Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip was an American m. ET. ABC announced on July 18, 2006, that the third season would premiere on September 21, 2006. Events 390 BC - Roman - Gaulish Wars Battle of the Allia - a Roman army is defeated by raiding Gauls, Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1217 - The Estonian tribal leader Lembitu of Lehola was killed in a battle against Teutonic Knights. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar.

The series assumed its new Thursday slot on July 6, 2006, as part of a two-hour event featuring a repeat of the pilot episode, "A Hard Day's Night. Events 1044 - The Battle of Ménfő takes place 1189 - Richard the Lionheart is crowned King of England Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. " Throughout July and August, the series aired twice weekly — once in the new Thursday time period, and once in its previous Sunday time period. Grey's Anatomy performed strongly in the show's new timeslot in its season premiere. It was able to snatch away the #1 position from CSI: Crime Scene Investigation during the 9 p. CSI Crime Scene Investigation is an American crime drama Television series that trails the investigations of a team of Las Vegas m. hour, bringing in an impressive 25. 14 million viewers throughout the hour and a strong 10. 9 rating in the vital 18-49 demographic. In comparison, CSI's season premiere earned a competitive 22. 04 million total viewership and a 7. 5 rating in the 18-49 demographic. [10]

The third season ended on May 17, 2007. As the season came to a close, Burke called off his wedding to Cristina at the church, Chief Webber stayed on as the Chief of Surgery, Callie was appointed Chief Resident, and George learned he failed the final intern exam. The relationship between Derek and Meredith, as well as the triangle between Callie, George, and Izzie were left unresolved. Addison decides to start a new life in Los Angeles in the spin-off Private Practice. Private Practice is a Spin-off of the popular television show Grey's Anatomy.

Season Four: 2007-2008

See also: Grey's Anatomy episodes (Season 4)
The season 4 cast of Grey's Anatomy
The season 4 cast of Grey's Anatomy

The show was renewed for a fourth season, with the first episode airing on September 27, 2007. Events 489 - Odoacer attacks Theodoric at the Battle of Verona and is defeated again Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century.

In the official blog, creator Shonda Rhimes gave a few clues as to plotlines for season four, indicating that Mark Sloan will be given a bigger role and in the aftermath of the finale, events for Derek Shepherd and Cristina Yang will be "interesting to watch. Mark Sloan is a British Professional wrestler who is best known for his work with the Frontier Wrestling Alliance promotion Derek Christopher Shepherd is a Fictional character on the ABC television series Grey's Anatomy. Cristina Yang is a Fictional character on the ABC television series Grey's Anatomy. "[11] Due to her producing responsibilities on both Grey's and the spin-off, Rhimes assigned the day-to-day showrunning duties to writer and executive producer Krista Vernoff. Private Practice is a Spin-off of the popular television show Grey's Anatomy. Krista Vernoff (born 1972 is an American Screenwriter. Early life and education Vernoff graduated in 1993 from the Boston University College [12]

For the first time in the show's history, many of the series regulars were not returning. Kate Walsh's character was transferred to the Grey's Anatomy spin-off, Private Practice. Kathleen Erin Walsh (born October 13, 1967) is an American Film and Television actress, currently known for her role as Private Practice is a Spin-off of the popular television show Grey's Anatomy. On June 7, 2007, it was announced that Isaiah Washington's contract had not been renewed. Events 1099 - The First Crusade: The Siege of Jerusalem begins Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Isaiah Washington IV (born August 3, 1963) is an American Actor. [13] Former Reunion star, Chyler Leigh, guest starred in the final two episodes of season three as Lexie Grey, a new intern and Meredith Grey's younger half-sister. WikipediaFootnote3 for details 1 Assign your footnote a unique name Chyler Leigh (ˈkaɪlɚ born April 10 1982 is an American actress On June 11, 2007, it was announced that Leigh would become a series regular, instead of a 13 episode story arc as previously planned. Events 1184 BC - Trojan War: Troy is sacked and burned according to the calculations of Eratosthenes. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. [14]

The character Dr. Erica Hahn (The Silence of the Lambs fame actress Brooke Smith) joined the main cast, reprising her antagonizing role in the season's fifth episode. Erica Hahn is a Fictional character on the ABC television series Grey's Anatomy, portrayed by actress Brooke Smith. The Silence of the Lambs or Silence of the Lamb can refer to the following ''The Silence of the Lambs'' (novel, by Thomas Harris ''The Brooke Smith (born May 22, 1967) is an American Actress. She is currently starring in the hit TV show Grey's Anatomy as She replaces Preston Burke as head of Cardiothoracics. Upon her return, she makes Sandra Oh's character, Cristina Yang work harder for her success in Cardiothoracics and initially served as a new love interest for Eric Dane's Mark Sloan. Cristina Yang is a Fictional character on the ABC television series Grey's Anatomy. Eric William Dane (born November 9, 1972) is an American Actor, most recently known for his role as Dr Mark Sloan is a British Professional wrestler who is best known for his work with the Frontier Wrestling Alliance promotion [15]

It was reported that a new male character would be introduced. This character would somehow be in "competition" with Dr. Derek Shepherd. [16] Fourth season guest stars included former Gilmore Girls actor Edward Herrmann who appeared in three episodes. Gilmore Girls was an Emmy Award -winning Golden Globe -nominated American Comedy-drama series created by Amy Sherman-Palladino Edward Kirk Herrmann (born July 21, 1943) is an American Television and Film actor Seth Green of Buffy the Vampire Slayer fame guest starred in a two-part episode. Seth Benjamin Green (born February 8, 1974) is an American Actor, Comedian, Voice actor, and Television producer Fictional narratives (and works of art exist beyond their completion e [17] Lauren Stamile plays a scrub nurse named Rose, who became a potential love interest for Derek. Lauren Stamile (born September 12, 1976) is an Actress best known for her recurring role as 'Nurse Rose' in the ABC series Grey's [18] Dawson's Creek alumnus Joshua Jackson was scheduled to make his return to television in a multi-episode arc as a doctor with his first appearance in the season's eleventh episode. Dawson's Creek was an American Primetime Television Drama which initially aired from January 20, 1998 Joshua Carter Jackson (born June 11, 1978) is a Canadian – American actor [19] Jackson's appearance was cancelled due to the 2007–2008 Writers Guild of America strike. The 2007&ndash2008 Writers Guild of America strike, or more commonly known as the Writers' Strike was a strike by the Writers Guild of America East [20] Kate Walsh returned as Dr. Kathleen Erin Walsh (born October 13, 1967) is an American Film and Television actress, currently known for her role as Addison Montgomery on May 1.

On February 20, 2008, it was confirmed that Grey's Anatomy would return on April 24, 2008 for five new episodes. Events 1472 - Orkney and Shetland are left by Norway to Scotland, due to a Dowry payment 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1479 BC - Thutmose III ascends to the throne of Egypt, although power effectively shifts to Hatshepsut (according to 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common [21] Where the Wild Things Are was the first episode shown after the incubation resulted from WGA strike. The double episode finale (Freedom) aired May 22, 2008. Events 334 BC - The Greek army of Alexander the Great defeats Darius III of Persia in the Battle of the Granicus. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common It was centered around Meredith having a huge breakthrough with her personal life including Derek and her mother. Derek also realized he continually failed Meredith. Meredith and Derek preformed clinical trials on patients with brain tumors. They lost all of their patients except for one whose boyfriend died just before her life saving surgery. After finally succeeding, Meredith finally took a risk and reunited with Derek. Almost all the cast had a kiss, including Meredith and Derek, George and Lexie, Richard and Adelle, Alex and Izzie, and the most controversial, Erica and Callie. After Meredith and Derek's rededication to their relationship, Derek left to break up with Rose, his girlfriend who had come between the two previously. We also learned about Alex's needy mother and part of his past. The Fifth Season returns in September of 2008.

Season Five: 2008-2009

It has been confirmed that Grey's Anatomy will have a fifth season starting Thursday, September 25, 2008 at 9:00pm eastern time. [22]

Production

Rise to prominence

In 2005, ABC gave the hit show a vote of confidence by announcing that Grey's Anatomy would receive the coveted post-Super Bowl time slot which aired on February 5, 2006. professional American football, the Super Bowl is the Championship game of the National Football League (NFL Events 1576 - Henry of Navarre converts to Roman Catholicism in order to ensure his right to the throne of France. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. [23] The special episode pulled in a record 38. 1 million viewers. The network's faith in the show was proven further when it removed it from its comfortable post-Desperate Housewives berth and scheduled it opposite the CBS ratings blockbuster CSI: Crime Scene Investigation in fall 2006. Desperate Housewives is an American Television Dramedy series created by Marc Cherry, who also serves as Show runner, and produced CBS Broadcasting Inc ( CBS) is an American radio and Television network. CSI Crime Scene Investigation is an American crime drama Television series that trails the investigations of a team of Las Vegas The gamble paid off, with the season premiere drawing 3 million more viewers than CSI.

The series has twice been featured as a subject of special episodes of the ABC News program 20/20, including one 2006 episode on the realism of the sometimes outlandish medical stories of Grey's Anatomy, and real cases similar to them. This article is about the American news organization See also ABC News (disambiguation ABC News is a division of American 20/20 is an American television Newsmagazine broadcast on ABC since June 6, 1978. [24][25] Additionally, a 2005 broadcast of ABC News Nightline more specifically covered Grey's Anatomy's multiracial cast and race relations depiction in entertainment.

Isaiah Washington controversy

In October 2006 as season 3 began, the show's actors attracted media attention when Washington was alleged to have referred to T.R. Knight as a "faggot" during an on-set altercation with Patrick Dempsey. Isaiah Washington IV (born August 3, 1963) is an American Actor. Theodore Raymond “TR” Knight (born March 26, 1973) is an Emmy Award -nominated and Screen Actors Guild Award -winning American Afterwards, cast member T. R. Knight came out about his sexual orientation following media speculation. While Washington denied using the word, he issued a public statement apologizing for his "unfortunate use of words. " The controversy later reignited at the 2007 Golden Globe Awards. 64th Golden After the show won for Best Drama Series, the cast and crew appeared in the pressroom to answer reporters' questions. Documentary series and mini-series are also eligible for this award as shown by the consecutive awards to Rich Man Poor Man, Roots, and 60 Minutes. While creator Shonda Rhimes was being asked about the incident, Washington unexpectedly stepped in front of the microphone and stated: "No, I did not call T. R. a faggot. " (The Hollywood Foreign Press Association placed the footage on their website) Afterwards, in an interview with Access Hollywood, Katherine Heigl criticised Washington for revisiting the incident publicly and using the slur in the pressroom, and said "he needs to just not speak in public. Hollywood Foreign Press Association ( HFPA) is an Organization comprised of Journalists who cover the United States Film industry Access Hollywood is a weekday Television entertainment news program covering events and celebrities in the entertainment industry Period. " Later that week, Knight appeared on Ellen DeGeneres' daytime talkshow and said he and others had heard Washington use the slur during the October incident. Ellen Lee DeGeneres (born January 26 1958 is an eleven time Emmy Award -winning American stand-up comedian, Television host and actress The Ellen DeGeneres Show, often shortened to Ellen, also called Ellen The Ellen DeGeneres Show, is an Emmy Award winning The Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation then called on Washington to apologize. The Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation ( GLAAD) is a Non-profit organization of LGBT Activism that is "dedicated to promoting and [26] Network executives went on to reprimand Washington, who then agreed to undergo counseling and issued a statement saying: "I can neither defend nor explain my behavior. . . I can also no longer deny to myself that there are issues I obviously need to examine within my own soul, and I've asked for help. " In an effort to try to come clean with the viewers, Washington surprisingly checked into a residential treatment facility to undergo a psychological assessment for the slur.

However, on June 7, 2007 ABC announced they had decided not to renew Washington's contract, and that he would be dropped from the show. Events 1099 - The First Crusade: The Siege of Jerusalem begins Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. "I'm mad as hell and I'm not going to take it anymore," Washington said in a statement released by his publicist. [27] He has also spoken out about the controversy and said that "I have to clear my name. I'll start from the beginning. I'm telling everything. So here's the truth . . . I used the word during a disagreement with Patrick Dempsey. I apologized for that. We shook hands and went back to work. " He has also stated that it was Knight who spun the slur into a personal attack, alleging it may have been to increase his salary or storylines and is considering legal action. He has stated that Patrick Dempsey will support him in saying the previous statement. Patrick Galen Dempsey (born January 13, 1966) is a Golden Globe Award -nominated American actor who first became prominent in [28]

Since then Isaiah Washington has spoken about the firing and has said that he was not mad but "saddened" by his firing. He also said that if he was asked to make a cameo on the show, he would not hesitate to say "yes". For the "brief appearance" see Cameo appearance. For the "chemical emergency software" see Computer-Aided Management of Emergency [29]

Private Practice

Main article: Private Practice

On February 21, 2007, The Wall Street Journal reported that ABC was pursuing a spin-off of Grey's Anatomy featuring the character Addison Montgomery. Private Practice is a Spin-off of the popular television show Grey's Anatomy. Events 362 - Athanasius returns to Alexandria. 1245 - Thomas, the first known Bishop of Finland Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Media spin-off is the process of deriving new Radio programs Television programs or Video games or even Novels from already existing ones [30] On May 3, 2007, a two-hour episode of Grey's Anatomy doubled as a backdoor pilot for the proposed spinoff. A television pilot is a test episode of an intended Television series. ABC officially picked up Private Practice for its fall 2007 lineup on May 11. Private Practice is a Spin-off of the popular television show Grey's Anatomy. Events 330 - Byzantium is renamed ''Nova Roma'' during a dedication ceremony but is more popularly referred to as Constantinople The series aired its first nine episodes during fall 2007 on Wednesday nights on 9:00PM Eastern/8:00PM Central, premiering on September 26, 2007 on ABC. Events 46 BC - Julius Caesar dedicates a Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. The American Broadcasting Company ( ABC) is an American Television network. The premiere episode followed the second part of the season debut of Dancing with the Stars and provided a lead-in to fellow freshman series Dirty Sexy Money. Dancing with the Stars is a Reality show airing on American Broadcasting Company in the United States. Dirty Sexy Money is an American television series about Nick George portrayed by Peter Krause. Pushing Daisies, a third new series for the evening, rounded out the evening's lineup as a lead-in to Private Practice on October 3, 2007. Pushing Daisies is an American Television Dramedy created by Bryan Fuller. [31]

While the series garnered generally favorable ratings and a full-season episode order from ABC, production was halted on Private Practice after the ninth episode, due to the WGA strike which similarly halted the fourth season of Grey's Anatomy. Upon resolution of the strike, ABC announced Private Practice would resume broadcasts of new episodes at the start of the 2008-2009 season, retaining its timeslot alongside the other two series it had accompanied on Wednesday evenings in fall 2007.

Reception

U. S. television ratings

Seasonal rankings (based on average total viewers per episode) of Grey's Anatomy.

Note: Each U. S. network television season starts in late September and ends in late May, which coincides with the completion of May sweeps. Nielsen Ratings are audience measurement systems developed by Nielsen Media Research to determine the Audience size and composition of television

Season Timeslot Season Premiere Season Finale TV Season Ranking Viewers
(in millions)
1 Sunday 10:00PM March 27, 2005 May 22, 2005 2005 #9 18. Events 196 BC - Ptolemy V ascends to the throne of Egypt. 1309 - Pope Clement V excommunicates Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 334 BC - The Greek army of Alexander the Great defeats Darius III of Persia in the Battle of the Granicus. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. 8
2 Sunday 10:00PM September 25, 2005 May 15, 2006 2005–2006 #5 19. Events 303 - On a voyage preaching the Gospel, Saint Fermin of Pamplona is beheaded in Amiens, France Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1252 - Pope Innocent IV issues the Papal bull Ad exstirpanda, which authorizes but also limits the Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. 9
3 Thursday 9:00PM September 20, 2006 May 17, 2007 2006–2007 #6 19. Events 451 - The Battle of Chalons takes place in North Eastern France. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1521 - Edward Stafford 3rd Duke of Buckingham, is executed for Treason. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. 5[8]
4 Thursday 9:00PM September 27, 2007 May 22, 2008 2007–2008 #7 16. Events 489 - Odoacer attacks Theodoric at the Battle of Verona and is defeated again Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 334 BC - The Greek army of Alexander the Great defeats Darius III of Persia in the Battle of the Granicus. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common 1[32]

Awards

DVD releases

Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment (formerly Buena Vista Home Entertainment) has released seasons 1, 2 and 3 of Grey's Anatomy on DVD in Region 1 & Region 2. This is a list of awards and nominations for the television drama series Grey's Anatomy By year By award Directors Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment (previously known as Walt Disney Home Entertainment and Walt Disney Home Video) is the flagship label (' cf Season 4 (Region 1) will be available for DVD and Blu-Ray on September 9, 2008. Events 1000 - Battle of Svolder, Viking Age. 1379 - Treaty of Neuberg, splitting the Austrian 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common [33]

Season releases

DVD Name Release Date Ep # Discs Additional Information
Season 1 [Region 1] February 14, 2006 9 2 Alternate title sequence, audio commentaries, an extended pilot episode and a making-of featurette, Easter Egg (disc 2). Events 842 - Charles the Bald and Louis the German swear the Oaths of Strasbourg in the French and German Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar.
Season 1 [Region 2] July 10, 2006 14 3 Alternate title sequence, audio commentaries, an extended pilot episode and a making-of featurette. Events 48 BC - Battle of Dyrrhachium, Julius Caesar barely avoids a catastrophic defeat to Pompey in Macedonia. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar.
Season 2 [Region 1] September 12, 2006 27 6 The Doctors Are In and The Softer Side of Dr. Events 1213 - Albigensian Crusade: Simon de Montfort 5th Earl of Leicester, defeats Peter II of Aragon at the Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Bailey featurette, Exclusive set tour, deleted scenes, audio commentaries, Extended episodes for Thanks for the Memories, It's The End of the World, What Have I Done To Deserve This? and Losing My Religion.
Season 2 [Region 2] May 28, 2007 22 7 The Doctors Are In and The Softer Side of Dr. Events 585 BC - A Solar eclipse occurs as predicted by Greek philosopher and scientist Thales, while Alyattes is battling Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Bailey featurette, Exclusive set tour, deleted scenes, audio commentaries for Into You Like a Train, It's the End of the World (As We Know It), and Losing My Religion, Extended episodes for Thanks for the Memories, It's The End of the World and As We Know It, What Have I Done To Deserve This? and Losing My Religion.
Season 2 [Region 4] January 8, 2007 27 8 The Doctors Are In and The Softer Side of Dr. Events 871 - Battle of Ashdown - Ethelred of Wessex defeats a Danish invasion army Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Bailey featurette, Exclusive set tour, deleted scenes, audio commentaries for Into You Like a Train, It's the End of the World (As We Know It), and Losing My Religion, Extended episodes for Thanks for the Memories, It's The End of the World and As We Know It, What Have I Done To Deserve This? and Losing My Religion.
Season 3 [Region 1] September 11, 2007 25 7 Seriously Extended edition: 4 extended episodes, a "one-on-one with Ellen Pompeo", a visit to the race track with star Patrick Dempsey, Cast and Crew favorite scenes featurette, and a cast commentary on selected episodes. Events 9 - The Battle of the Teutoburg Forest ends 506 - The Bishops of Visigothic Gaul Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century.
Season 4 [Region 1] September 9, 2008 16 5 Expanded Edition: Extended episode of "Forever Young", the cast of Grey’s tell of their favorite scenes from Season 4, audio commentaries, deleted scenes and bloopers. Events 1000 - Battle of Svolder, Viking Age. 1379 - Treaty of Neuberg, splitting the Austrian 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common [33]

Other releases

The producers of Grey's Anatomy recently released a novel depicting the lives and minglings of two bit-part characters; Joe the Bartender and Nurse Debbie. The book is double sided written in blog and IM form, while gossiping on the actions of the Grey's characters. The events discussed give background information for Joe and Debbie themselves and give insight on the events and cases the doctors deal with in the show.

A bi-monthly magazine has also been produced and is currently being sold in stores across Canada, the United States, and the United Kingdom. The title of the magazine is GREY'S ANATOMY and it is a published work through Titan Magazines, and ExpressMag (for subscriptions). The first issue was released in March 2007.

Music

See also: Grey's Anatomy (soundtrack)

The show's main title theme during its first two seasons is an excerpt of "Cosy in the Rocket", by British artist Psapp. Grey's Anatomy Original Soundtrack is the Soundtrack album series for the television series Grey's Anatomy, with three volumes released Psapp ( IPA:,) is an experimental Electronica band The band a duo consisting of members Carim Clasmann and Galia Durant, are sometimes It is featured in the soundtrack album released via ABC corporate cousin Hollywood Records on September 27, 2005. Hollywood Records is a Record label owned by the Walt Disney Company. Events 489 - Odoacer attacks Theodoric at the Battle of Verona and is defeated again Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. A list of all the songs featured in each episode, which are all selected, mixed and supervised by Alexandra Patsavas, can be found on the program's official website. Alexandra Patsavas (born 1968 in Chicago Illinois) is an American music supervisor who has worked on over sixty films and television series [2] Patsavas similarly gained acclaim for selecting the music used for the FOX series The O.C. prior to her work with the ABC series. This article is about the FOX television series For the location from which the series derives its name see Orange County California.

In addition to use within the series, certain songs have been become key to promotion of Grey's Anatomy. Prior to the series debut, The Postal Service's song "Such Great Heights" was used as part of series previews aired on ABC. The Postal Service is an American electronic Indie pop band composed of vocalist Ben Gibbard of Death Cab for Cutie and producer " Such Great Heights " is a single released on January 21, 2003 by The Postal Service, under the Sub Pop Records label As the series has continued, it has been instrumental to the success of songs such as Snow Patrol's "Chasing Cars" and The Fray's "How to Save a Life", both of which became top 5 hits after appearing in the show. Snow Patrol are a Northern Irish / Scottish Alternative rock band which formed in Dundee Scotland, The band achieved worldwide success due to " Chasing Cars " is the third single from Snow Patrol 's fourth album Eyes Open. The Fray is a Grammy Award -nominated four-piece Piano rock American band from Denver Colorado. " How to Save a Life " is an Alternative rock Song by Colorado -based Rock band The Fray. "Chasing Cars" gained in popularity after its use late in the second season, and was used in a video of second season clips. "How to Save a Life" was the song used for the series' third season promotional music video, and all Grey's Anatomy previews for the season. How to Save a Life is the first full-length debut Studio album from Denver -based band The Fray. Brandi Carlile's "The Story" and Mat Kearney's "Breathe In, Breathe Out" have also been featured prominently. Brandi Carlile (born June 1, 1981 in Ravensdale Washington) is an American Singer and Songwriter. Mathew Kearney ( (born December 1, 1978) is an American Singer-songwriter born in Eugene Oregon, now based in Nashville

The Greenskeepers' song "Lotion" was featured prominently in the second season episode "Much Too Much". Greenskeepers are a music group from Chicago. One of their most notable tracks is "Lotion" a song that pays homage to Buffalo Bill, the fictitious As the song plays in the background, George tells Meredith that if she does not curb her recent promiscuity, she will end up in a well with a killer ordering her to rub the lotion on her skin; a reference to the movie Silence of the Lambs which "Lotion" also pays homage to. The Silence of the Lambs is a 1991 suspense film directed by Jonathan Demme and starring Jodie Foster, Anthony Hopkins, "You Don't Know Me" and French band Los Chicros' "Back in the Wild" remixed by the same band have also been featured on Grey's Anatomy.

A second soundtrack, featuring songs from the series' second season, was released September 12, 2006. Events 1213 - Albigensian Crusade: Simon de Montfort 5th Earl of Leicester, defeats Peter II of Aragon at the Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar.

Music plays a key role in the creation of Grey's Anatomy. Each episode of the show is uniquely named after a song. The episode titles usually have something to do with the theme or moral of the episode's storyline and this moral is reproduced by the voice-overs heard at the beginning and end of each episode.

Many artists are featured in several episodes on Grey's Anatomy. Among those are Beck, Tegan and Sara, Kate Havnevik, Roisin Murphy, Snow Patrol, Maria Taylor, Mat Kearney, Ingrid Michaelson, Joshua Radin, The Hereafter, Jem, Brandi Carlile, Anya Marina, Duffy, Corinne Bailey Rae, Chris Garneau, Devics, KT Tunstall, Sia, and Anna Nalick. Beck' s birth name was Bek see the sources given This is not a typo and should not be changed without good reason Tegan and Sara (tiːɡɨn ænd sɛɹə is an Indie rock / Indie pop Tegan Rain Quin and Sara Kiersten Quin (born September 19, Kate Havnevik is a Norwegian singer and Songwriter from Oslo. Róisín Marie Murphy (pronounced /roiˈʃʲiːnʲ/ in Irish and /roʊˈʃiːn/ in English) born 5 July 1973) is an Irish Singer-songwriter Snow Patrol are a Northern Irish / Scottish Alternative rock band which formed in Dundee Scotland, The band achieved worldwide success due to Maria Taylor (born May 21, 1976) is an American singer/songwriter from Birmingham Alabama. Mathew Kearney ( (born December 1, 1978) is an American Singer-songwriter born in Eugene Oregon, now based in Nashville Ingrid Michaelson (born 1979 is a New York -based Indie-pop Singer-songwriter, probably best known for her single The Way I Am. Joshua Radin is an American Singer-songwriter from Shaker Heights Ohio, that began performing in 2004 Jemma Griffiths (born June 18, 1975 in Penarth, Wales) better known as Jem, is a Welsh Singer-songwriter known Brandi Carlile (born June 1, 1981 in Ravensdale Washington) is an American Singer and Songwriter. Anya Marina is a singer-songwriter and radio disc jockey based in San Diego Calif Aimee Anne Duffy (born 23 June 1984 in Bangor Gwynedd, Wales) known professionally as Duffy, is a Welsh R&B Corinne Bailey Rae (born Corinne Jacqueline Bailey on 26 February 1979) is an English Singer-songwriter and Guitarist Chris Garneau is an American Singer and songwriter and Musician. Devics is a Dream pop band from Los Angeles, California consisting of Sara Lov, Dustin O'Halloran, Ed Maxwell and Evan Schnabel Kate Victoria "KT" Tunstall (born 23 June 1975 is a Scottish Singer-songwriter. Anna Christine Nalick (born March 30, 1984, in Glendora, California) is an American Singer-songwriter.

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