
Grey’s Anatomy followers could wish to delay calling time-of-death on Meredith and Nick’s relationship. Though issues appeared bleak for the estranged couple when last they spoke — does it get any worse than your girlfriend pretending she hasn’t heard you say you like her? — it ain’t over until it’s over, showrunner Krista Vernoff teased to TVLine on the ABC drama’s latest PaleyFest pink carpet.
Though the EP wouldn’t get into specifics, “what I can say is that I nonetheless have hope for them as a pair,” she supplied. “I feel there’s a whole lot of good there, and followers should wait and see” how — and if — they resolve their points.
We received’t have to attend too terribly lengthy, both. Vernoff hinted that we’d have a way of the place Meredith and Nick’s relationship is headed by the tip of Season 19, which wraps on Thursday, Could 18, with a two-hour finale marked by Ellen Pompeo’s first post-series-regular look. (Main man Scott Speedman continues to recur.) “I don’t imagine in closure as a rule, in life or in storytelling. I feel it’s a misnomer,” Vernoff mentioned. “However I feel there will likely be [some]” for Drs. Gray and Marsh.
Definitely, there will likely be some closure for Vernoff when Season 19 concludes: After six years on the helm, she’s stepping down and leaving her post in Season 20 to Meg Marinis, who has been with the present since Season 3 (and has been an EP since Season 15). Additionally on her means out is Kelly McCreary, who after 9 seasons will final air in a series-regular capability as Maggie within the Thursday, April 13, episode. Like Pompeo, she is is predicted to proceed to make visitor appearances every so often. (With reporting by Scott Huver)
So, are you rooting for Meredith and Nick to get to experience off into the sundown collectively? Hit the feedback along with your hopes for his or her tumultuous romance.