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Grey's Anatomy · Season 14

Grey's Anatomy season 14 episode 18: Hold Back the River

Aired 5 April 201843 minRated TV-14

8.3TMDB · 9 votesMark watched

Where to watch Grey's Anatomy Season 14 in Australia

Grey's Anatomy season 14 is streaming in Australia on Disney+ (subscription, listed for the whole show).

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Availability checked 16 November 2026.

What happens in “Hold Back the River”

Amelia, Koracick and DeLuca perform a risky, groundbreaking procedure using ultrasound waves to remove a young patient’s brain tumor. Meanwhile, Meredith and Jo work with different polymers to try to salvage their project submission; and Richard’s AA sponsor is admitted to Grey Sloan with a DNR.

Episode summary: TMDB.

Before you watch

  • It is episode 18 of 24 of season 14, so watch episodes 1 to 17 first.
  • It runs about 43 minutes.
  • Directed by Geary McLeod, written by Alex Manugian.
  • TMDB users rate it 8.3 out of 10 (9 votes).

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Cast and crew of this episode

Director
Geary McLeod
Writer
Alex Manugian
Guest stars
Jake Borelli as Levi SchmittGreg Germann as Tom KoracickJaicy Elliot as Taryn HelmAlex Blue Davis as Casey ParkerMary Kay Place as Olive WarnerJeanine Mason as Sam BelloAnnie Sertich as Peggy KnoxNayah Damasen as Kimmie Park

Credits: TMDB.

More from Grey's Anatomy Season 14

  1. E01
  2. E02
  3. E03
  4. E04
  5. E05
  6. E06
  7. E07
  8. E08
  9. E09
  10. E10
  11. E11
  12. E12
  13. E13
  14. E14
  15. E15
  16. E16
  17. E17
  18. E18
  19. E19
  20. E20
  21. E21
  22. E22
  23. E23
  24. E24

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Episode names, air dates, runtimes, stills and ratings: TMDB. Air dates are the first broadcast anywhere; where it streams is our daily Australian check.