Production for Grey's Anatomy next chapter hasn't begun yet, but we're already getting a peek into what the minds behind the magic are planning for season 17. To the surprise of absolutely no one, ABC's medical drama will be tackling the real-life woes of the current pandemic. That's right, the show's next season will be shining a light on Covid-19.
On Tuesday, July 21, Entertainment Weekly reported that Grey's executive producer Krista Vernoff
revealed the show's plan to address the pandemic
during the Television Academy's "Quaranstreaming: Comfort TV That Keeps Us Going" virtual panel. "There's no way to be a long-running medical show and not do the medical story of our lifetimes," Vernoff said.
Related: So, Patrick Dempsey Just Shared a Pretty Great Grey's Anatomy-Inspired Face Mask PSA
The executive producer participated in the panel alongside Grey's stars Chandra Wilson (Dr. Miranda Bailey) and Kevin McKidd (Dr. Owen Hunt). She explained...
On Tuesday, July 21, Entertainment Weekly reported that Grey's executive producer Krista Vernoff
revealed the show's plan to address the pandemic
during the Television Academy's "Quaranstreaming: Comfort TV That Keeps Us Going" virtual panel. "There's no way to be a long-running medical show and not do the medical story of our lifetimes," Vernoff said.
Related: So, Patrick Dempsey Just Shared a Pretty Great Grey's Anatomy-Inspired Face Mask PSA
The executive producer participated in the panel alongside Grey's stars Chandra Wilson (Dr. Miranda Bailey) and Kevin McKidd (Dr. Owen Hunt). She explained...
- 7/26/2020
- by Mekishana Pierre
- Popsugar.com
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