S22E01Grey's Anatomy season 22 episode 1: Only the Strong Survive
Aired 9 October 202543 minRated TV-14
Where to watch Grey's Anatomy Season 22 in Australia
Grey's Anatomy season 22 is streaming in Australia on Disney+ (subscription, listed for the whole show).
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What happens in “Only the Strong Survive”
After the catastrophic hospital explosion, Grey Sloan's staff scrambles to save not only their patients' lives but also their own. Confronted with impossible surgical decisions and emotional turmoil, they fight to preserve life amid devastation.
Episode summary: TMDB.
Before you watch
- It is the season premiere of season 22.
- It runs about 43 minutes.
- Directed by Debbie Allen, written by Meg Marinis.
- TMDB users rate it 8.4 out of 10 (13 votes).
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Cast and crew of this episode
- Director
- Debbie Allen
- Writer
- Meg Marinis
- Guest stars
- Debbie Allen as Catherine FoxNatalie Morales as Monica BeltranBranden Silverman as FirefighterFloriana Lima as Nora YoungSophia Kopera as Dylan GatlinMicah McNeil as Security Guard PowellAmanda Joy Erickson as Lindsay DavisTodd Denson as Mitchell Davis
Credits: TMDB.
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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.