How 'Grey's Anatomy' continues to captivate audiences, 20 years since it debuted

WBUR | By Here & Now Newsroom

Published October 8, 2025 at 11:03 AM CDT

“Grey’s Anatomy,” the longest-running primetime medical drama, is marking 20 years of making fans swoon, laugh and cry.

Here & Now’s Robin Young learns how the ABC show made it to this milestone with Deadline’s Lynette Rice and Here & Now’s Micaela Rodríguez.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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