Grey’s Anatomy‘s Season 17 incorporation of the real world’s coronavirus pandemic will not be all about “death and despair,” says showrunner Krista Vernoff.
As a guest on THR’s TV’s Top 5 podcast this week, Vernoff was asked if Covid-19 would in some way be a “Big Bad” for the doctors to deal with, or but a new part of their lives that lives alongside the usual drama. “It sort of sits somewhere in the middle,” she previewed, “depending on the episode.”
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As a guest on THR’s TV’s Top 5 podcast this week, Vernoff was asked if Covid-19 would in some way be a “Big Bad” for the doctors to deal with, or but a new part of their lives that lives alongside the usual drama. “It sort of sits somewhere in the middle,” she previewed, “depending on the episode.”
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