Grey 's Anatomy ( season 15 ) - wikipedia Grey 's Anatomy ( season 15 ) Grey 's Anatomy ( season 15 ) Promotional poster Starring Ellen Pompeo Justin Chambers Chandra Wilson James Pickens, Jr. Kevin McKidd Jesse Williams Caterina Scorsone Camilla Luddington Kelly McCreary Giacomo Gianniotti Kim Raver Country of origin United States No. of episodes 5 Release Original network ABC Original release September 27, 2018 ( 2018 - 09 - 27 ) -- present ( present ) Season chronology ← Previous Season 14 List of Grey 's Anatomy episodes The fifteenth season of the American television medical drama Grey 's Anatomy was ordered on April 20, 2018, by American Broadcasting Company ( ABC ). The season premiered on September 27, 2018 with a special 2 - hour premiere. The episode count for the season will be 24 episodes. The season is produced by ABC Studios, in association with Shondaland Production Company and The Mark Gordon Company ; the showrunners being Krista Vernoff and William Harper. This season is the first not to feature both Jessica Capshaw as Dr. Arizona Robbins and Sarah Drew as Dr. April Kepner since their introductions in the fifth and sixth seasons respectively, following their departures at the conclusion of the previous season. Contents 1 Plots 2 Cast 2.1 Main cast 2.2 Recurring cast 2.3 Guest 2.4 Casting 3 Episodes 4 Ratings 4.1 Live + SD ratings 4.2 Live + 7 Day ( DVR ) ratings 5 References Plots The season follows the story of surgical residents, fellows, and attendings as they experience the difficulties of the competitive careers they have chosen. It is set in the surgical wing of the fictional Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital, located in Seattle, Washington. Cast Main articles : List of Grey 's Anatomy cast members and List of Grey 's Anatomy characters Main cast Ellen Pompeo as Dr. Meredith Grey Justin Chambers as Dr. Alex Karev Chandra Wilson as Dr. Miranda Bailey James Pickens Jr. as Dr. Richard Webber Kevin McKidd as Dr. Owen Hunt Jesse Williams as Dr. Jackson Avery Caterina Scorsone as Dr. Amelia Shepherd Camilla Luddington as Dr. Jo Karev Kelly McCreary as Dr. Maggie Pierce Giacomo Gianniotti as Dr. Andrew DeLuca Kim Raver as Dr. Teddy Altman Recurring cast Debbie Allen as Dr. Catherine Fox Jason George as Dr. Ben Warren Greg Germann as Dr. Tom Koracick Stefania Spampinato as Dr. Carina DeLuca Jake Borelli as Dr. Levi Schmitt Alex Blue Davis as Dr. Casey Parker Rushi Kota as Dr. Vikram Roy Jaicy Elliot as Dr. Taryn Helm Sophia Ali as Dr. Dahlia Qadri Peyton Kennedy as Betty Nelson Alex Landi as Dr. Nico Kim Chris Carmack as Dr. Atticus `` Link '' Lincoln Caroline Clay as Cece Colvin Guest Jaina Lee Ortiz as Andrea ' Andy ' Herrera Okieriete Onaodowan as Dean Miller Debra Mooney as Evelyn Hunt Josh Radnor as John Jeff Perry as Thatcher Grey Casting On May 21, 2018, it was announced that Kim Raver had once again been promoted to series regular this season after previously having a recurring role last season. On July 31, 2018, it was announced that Chris Carmack would be starring in a recurring role for Season 15, being revealed that he would play the role of a new orthopedic surgeon at the hospital. On August 13, 2018, it was announced that Jeff Perry would be returning as Thatcher Grey, Meredith 's father, for the first time since his last appearance in the seventh season. On September 6, 2018, it was announced that Alex Landi had been cast in a recurring role as Dr. Nico Kim, who will be the first gay male surgeon to appear on the show. On October 10, 2018, it was announced that Josh Radnor had been cast as Meredith 's new love interest. Episodes Main article : List of Grey 's Anatomy episodes The number in the `` No. overall '' column refers to the episode 's number within the overall series, whereas the number in the `` No. in season '' column refers to the episode 's number within this particular season. `` U.S. viewers in millions '' refers to the number of Americans in millions who watched the episodes live. No. overall No. in season Title Directed by Written by Original air date U.S. viewers ( millions ) 318 `` With a Wonder and a Wild Desire '' Debbie Allen Krista Vernoff September 27, 2018 ( 2018 - 09 - 27 ) 6.81 As the doctors return to work from the post-wedding celebration, Meredith struggles to focus on work facing distractions by her sex dreams, Andrew, and her professional matchmaker patient. After learning of Owen and Amelia 's current living situation, Teddy decides she does n't really want to be interim chief, forcing Bailey to consider other candidates. On her way out, Teddy realizes she needs to see Maggie due to a suspected blood clot in her femoral vein, fearing a potential pulmonary embolism. In discussing her situation, Teddy tells her she 's pregnant with Owen 's baby. New orthopedic hires, Drs Atticus `` Link '' Lincoln and Nico Kim, are introduced when a bicyclist gets ran over and winds up tangled in her bike. Jo 's obsession with work all but derails her honeymoon plans with Alex ; however, her new idea could change the future of medicine. While Jackson admits to struggling with the idea of believing in God after surviving a near - death experience, Amelia admits to Owen that she still has feelings for him. 319 `` Broken Together '' Kevin McKidd Meg Marinis September 27, 2018 ( 2018 - 09 - 27 ) 6.81 While Owen and Amelia struggle to reignite their sex life now that they have foster kids in the house, Maggie begins to distance herself from Jackson after he talks of marriage. As the new guy, Link makes his rounds introducing himself to colleagues, flirtatiously starting with Meredith who shuts him down. Bailey rules out Richard for interim chief, fearing that he 'll be a better chief than she or worse, that the job will be too stressful and lead him to drinking again. Finally, she decides to promote Alex to the new position. Upon Alex and Jo 's return from their honeymoon, Jo presents her new idea to Meredith asking her to create a fellowship for her. Excited by the possibilities, Meredith takes the idea to Bailey who initially denies the request ; however, once Jo talks to her she agrees to the proposal. When Jackson 's patient is diagnosed with necrotizing fasciitis, he decides that the best place for her to survive is in Grey Sloan 's newest addition, the hyperbaric chamber. The tight space and condensed air takes its physical and emotional toll on the medical team when they lose. To end the day, the interns go have drinks at Joe 's, where Nico makes a move on Levi. Meredith finally confesses to her matchmaker that she does n't want to be married to her work any longer, and Jackson and Maggie profess their love for each other. 320 `` Gut Feeling '' Michael Watkins Mark Driscoll October 4, 2018 ( 2018 - 10 - 04 ) 6.61 Now that Maggie knows Teddy 's secret, she desperately tries to set up Amelia with anyone other than Owen. In addition, she also struggles to understand why Jackson has taken a leave of absence. Alex gets a rude awakening as he goes about his first day as interim chief, which includes messing up the OR schedule, approving too many requisition requests, and holding Vikram responsible for his ineptitude - which ends up with him being fired for a second time. Bailey finds herself unable to relax due to Alex 's first day troubles, and since Bailey is distracted, Jo feels like she is n't holding up her end of the fellowship. As Meredith starts to become annoyed with the incessant questioning from her matchmaker patient, Richard mistakes his patient for a drunk, until he realizes that the patient actually has auto - brewery syndrome ; however, before he 's able to make the diagnosis, he crosses Link and Alex until he 's put in his place. 321 `` Momma Knows Best '' Cecilie Mosli William Harper October 11, 2018 ( 2018 - 10 - 11 ) 6.72 Meredith turns heads when she shows up to work done up and ready for her blind date. Alex feels used when Jo asks for a new MRI machine in bed and later they apologize to each other. Also Alex makes a questionable move to treat a patient with a preexisting condition and Qadri reports it to Webber. Amelia struggles to decide what to do with Betty when she comes home high, and takes the advice of Owen 's mom. Maggie ca n't sleep knowing Teddy 's secret and decides to tell someone. Dean asks Maggie out but does n't get an answer. Andrew loses a kid in the hospital and Carina has to go visit their father. This episode begins a crossover with Station 19 that concludes on `` Under the Surface ''. 322 5 `` Everyday Angel '' Chandra Wilson Julie Wong October 25, 2018 ( 2018 - 10 - 25 ) 6.54 At the hospital, while Bailey and Jo work together to help solve a mysterious case of stomach pain ; Alex learns to work with Link and not let his past with Jo upset him. Jackson returns much to Maggie 's surprise, but initially she 's less than happy with him until the matchmaker helps her realize the true problem. Levi believes he 's mistakenly taken Nico 's interactions as come - ons, and Richard teaches Andrew a lesson about being a leader. Outside the hospital, Owen and Amelia spend all day outside Betty 's school in attempt to keep her from skipping. Meredith talks Teddy through her animosity towards Owen by helping her understand that Owen is a good guy and deserves to know he 's the father of her child. 323 6 `` Flowers Grow Out of My Grave '' Nicole Rubio Kiley Donovan November 1, 2018 ( 2018 - 11 - 01 ) TBD 324 7 `` Anybody Have a Map ? '' Krista Vernoff Elisabeth R. Finch November 8, 2018 ( 2018 - 11 - 08 ) TBD 325 8 `` The Switch '' TBA TBA November 15, 2018 ( 2018 - 11 - 15 ) TBD Ratings Live + SD ratings No. in series No. in season Episode Air date Time slot ( EST ) Rating / Share ( 18 -- 49 ) Viewers ( m ) 18 -- 49 Rank Viewership rank Drama rank 318 `` With a Wonder and a Wild Desire '' September 27, 2018 ( 2018 - 09 - 27 ) Thursday 8 : 00 p.m. 1.9 / 8 6.81 13 N / A 319 `` Broken Together '' Thursday 9 : 00 p.m. 1.9 / 8 6.81 13 N / A 320 `` Gut Feeling '' October 4, 2018 ( 2018 - 10 - 04 ) Thursdays 8 : 00 p.m. 1.6 / 7 6.61 13 N / A 321 `` Momma Knows Best '' October 11, 2018 ( 2018 - 10 - 11 ) 1.5 / 7 6.72 17 N / A 322 5 `` Everyday Angel '' October 25, 2018 ( 2018 - 10 - 25 ) 1.5 / 7 6.54 323 6 `` Flowers Grow Out of My Grave '' November 1, 2018 ( 2018 - 11 - 01 ) 324 7 `` Anybody Have a Map ? '' November 8, 2018 ( 2018 - 11 - 08 ) Live + 7 Day ( DVR ) ratings No. in series No. in season Episode Air date Time slot ( EST ) 18 -- 49 increase Viewers ( millions ) increase Total 18 - 49 Total viewers ( millions ) Ref 318 `` With a Wonder and a Wild Desire '' September 27, 2018 ( 2018 - 09 - 27 ) Thursday 8 : 00 p.m. 1.5 3.92 3.4 10.74 319 `` Broken Together '' Thursday 9 : 00 p.m. 1.5 3.92 3.4 10.74 320 `` Gut Feeling '' October 4, 2018 ( 2018 - 10 - 04 ) Thursdays 8 : 00 p.m. 1.4 3.36 3.0 9.98 321 `` Momma Knows Best '' October 11, 2018 ( 2018 - 10 - 11 ) 1.4 3.58 2.9 10.29 322 5 `` Everyday Angel '' October 25, 2018 ( 2018 - 10 - 25 ) 323 6 `` Flowers Grow Out of My Grave '' November 1, 2018 ( 2018 - 11 - 01 ) 324 7 `` Anybody Have a Map ? '' November 8, 2018 ( 2018 - 11 - 08 ) References Jump up ^ Andreeva, Nellie ( April 20, 2018 ). `` ' Grey 's Anatomy ' Renewed For Season 15 By ABC ''. Deadline. Retrieved July 27, 2018. Jump up ^ Swift, Andy ( July 24, 2018 ). `` ABC Fall Premiere Dates : XL Grey 's, Nathan Fillion 's Rookie, The Conners ( Minus Roseanne ) and More ''. TVLine. Retrieved July 27, 2018. Jump up ^ Ausiello, Michael ( July 18, 2018 ). `` How Many Episodes of Your Fave Shows Were Ordered for Next Season ? ''. TVLine. Retrieved July 27, 2018. Jump up ^ `` ' Grey 's Anatomy ' Shocker : Jessica Capshaw & Sarah Drew To Exit ABC Medical Drama After Season 14 ''. Deadline. Jump up ^ Ausiello, Michael ( September 5, 2018 ). `` Fall TV Spoilers 2018 : Scoop on 40 Returning Favorites ''. TV Line. Retrieved September 5, 2018. ^ Jump up to : Petski, Denise ( September 6, 2018 ). `` ' Grey 's Anatomy ' : Alex Landi Cast As Series ' First Gay Male Surgeon ''. Deadline. Retrieved September 6, 2018. Jump up ^ `` ( # 1501 / 1502 ) `` With a Wonder and a Wild Desire / Broken Together '' ``. The Futon Critic. Retrieved September 10, 2018. ^ Jump up to : Rice, Lynette ( October 10, 2018 ). `` Grey 's Anatomy casts Josh Radnor as love interest for Meredith ''. Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved October 10, 2018. Jump up ^ Rice, Lynette ( August 13, 2018 ). `` Grey 's Anatomy brings back Jeff Perry as Meredith 's dad ''. Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved August 13, 2018. Jump up ^ `` ' Grey 's Anatomy ' to Bring Back Kim Raver as Series Regular for Season 15 ''. Variety. Jump up ^ Andreeva, Nellie ( July 31, 2018 ). `` ' Grey 's Anatomy ' : Chris Carmack To Recur On ABC Medical Drama As New Surgeon ''. Deadline. Retrieved August 1, 2018. Jump up ^ `` Grey 's Anatomy brings back Jeff Perry as Meredith 's dad ''. Entertainment Weekly. ^ Jump up to : Welch, Alex ( September 28, 2018 ). `` ' Grey 's Anatomy, ' ' Big Bang Theory, ' and ' Thursday Night Football ' adjust up : Thursday final ratings ''. TV by the Numbers. Retrieved September 28, 2018. ^ Jump up to : Welch, Alex ( October 5, 2018 ). `` ' Thursday Night Football ' adjusts up : Thursday final ratings ''. TV by the Numbers. Retrieved October 5, 2018. ^ Jump up to : Welch, Alex ( October 12, 2018 ). `` ' Big Bang Theory ' and ' Thursday Night Football ' adjust up, ' I Feel Bad ' adjusts down : Thursday final ratings ''. TV by the Numbers. Retrieved October 12, 2018. ^ Jump up to : Welch, Alex ( October 26, 2018 ). `` ' Big Bang Theory, ' ' Supernatural, ' and ' Thursday Night Football ' adjust up, ' Will & Grace ' adjusts down : Thursday final ratings ''. TV by the Numbers. Retrieved October 26, 2018. Jump up ^ `` ( # 1506 ) `` Flowers Grow Out of My Grave '' ``. The Futon Critic. Retrieved October 15, 2018. Jump up ^ `` ( # 1507 ) `` Anybody Have a Map ? '' ``. The Futon Critic. Retrieved October 22, 2018. Jump up ^ `` Grey 's Anatomy Episodes ''. The Futon Critic. Retrieved October 26, 2018. ^ Jump up to : Welch, Alex ( October 2, 2018 ). `` ' This is Us ' and ' The Big Bang Theory ' lead premiere week : Broadcast top 25 and network rankings for Sept. 24 - 30 ''. TV by the Numbers. Retrieved October 3, 2018. ^ Jump up to : Welch, Alex ( October 11, 2018 ). `` ' This is Us ' and Sunday Night Football stay on top : Broadcast top 25 and network rankings for Oct. 1 - 7 ''. TV by the Numbers. Retrieved October 23, 2018. ^ Jump up to : Welch, Alex ( October 16, 2018 ). `` ' This is Us ' and ' Sunday Night Football ' keep NBC on top : Broadcast top 25 and network rankings for Oct. 8 - 14 ''. TV by the Numbers. Retrieved October 23, 2018. ^ Jump up to : Pucci, Douglas ( October 11, 2018 ). `` Live + 7 Weekly Ratings : ' Manifest ' is Most - Watched NBC Drama Series Premiere in 19 Years ''. Programming Insider. Retrieved October 20, 2018. Jump up ^ Welch, Alex ( October 18, 2018 ). `` ' A Million Little Things ' and ' Manifest ' score biggest viewer gains in broadcast Live + 7 ratings for Oct. 1 - 7 ''. TV by the Numbers. Retrieved October 20, 2018. Jump up ^ Otterson, Joe ( October 23, 2018 ). `` Live + 7 Ratings for Week of Oct. 8 : ' Manifest ' Doubles In Week 3 ''. Variety. Retrieved October 26, 2018. Grey 's Anatomy episodes Season 1 `` A Hard Day 's Night '' `` If Tomorrow Never Comes '' Season 2 `` Into You Like a Train '' `` It 's the End of the World '' `` As We Know It '' `` Losing My Religion '' Season 3 `` Time Has Come Today '' `` I Am a Tree '' `` Great Expectations '' `` Wishin ' and Hopin ' '' `` Did n't We Almost Have It All ? '' Season 4 `` A Change Is Gonna Come '' Season 5 `` Stand By Me '' `` Elevator Love Letter '' `` What a Difference a Day Makes '' `` Now or Never '' Season 6 `` Good Mourning '' `` Goodbye '' `` I Always Feel Like Somebody 's Watchin ' Me '' `` Tainted Obligation '' `` Invasion '' `` I Saw What I Saw '' `` Give Peace a Chance '' `` Invest in Love '' `` I Like You So Much Better When You 're Naked '' `` Death and All His Friends '' Season 7 `` Song Beneath the Song '' Season 8 `` Flight '' Season 9 `` Going, Going, Gone '' `` Beautiful Doom '' `` Perfect Storm '' Season 10 `` Fear ( of the Unknown ) '' Season 11 `` I Must Have Lost it on the Wind '' `` Puzzle with a Piece Missing '' `` Got to Be Real '' `` Only Mama Knows '' `` Bend & Break '' `` Do n't Let 's Start '' `` One Flight Down '' `` How to Save a Life '' `` She 's Leaving Home '' `` Time Stops '' `` You 're My Home '' Season 12 `` Sledgehammer '' `` Guess Who 's Coming to Dinner '' `` Something Against You '' `` Things We Lost in the Fire '' `` The Sound of Silence '' `` Family Affair '' Season 13 `` True Colors '' Season 14 `` Danger Zone '' `` Personal Jesus '' `` All of Me '' Season 15 Grey 's Anatomy Episodes Season 1 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Characters ( cast members ) Meredith Grey Cristina Yang Izzie Stevens Alex Karev George O'Malley Miranda Bailey Richard Webber Preston Burke Derek Shepherd Addison Montgomery Callie Torres Mark Sloan Lexie Grey Erica Hahn Owen Hunt Sadie Harris Arizona Robbins Teddy Altman Jackson Avery April Kepner Amelia Shepherd Stephanie Edwards Maggie Pierce Nathan Riggs Jo Wilson Karev Spin - offs Private Practice Station 19 Other Awards and nominations Soundtrack Video game A Corazón Abierto ( Mexican telenovela ) A Corazón Abierto ( Colombian telenovela ) Portal Wikiquote has quotations related to : Grey 's Anatomy ( season 15 ) Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Grey%27s_Anatomy_(season_15)&oldid=865908878 '' Categories : Grey 's Anatomy episodes 2018 American television seasons Grey 's Anatomy seasons Talk Contents About Wikipedia Français Italiano Polski Edit links This page was last edited on 26 October 2018, at 23 : 58 ( UTC ). 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