Grey's Anatomy Stars Reflect on 20-Year Milestone

0:00It's April 28th. This is Entertainment and Celebrity News today, driven by AI, what everyone's talking about. Grey's Anatomy hit the airwaves 20 years ago today, on March 27, 2005, as a mid-season replacement on ABC. To mark the milestone, longtime star Shandra Wilson, who plays Miranda Bailey and James Pickens Jr. as Richard Weber sat down for reflections. On the show's 21 seasons, they're gearing up for the 442nd episode, titled Ride in Solo, airing this Thursday. Wilson remembers her first day vividly, bursting in with that famous five-rules speech, while the interns had already bonded. She notes how audiences have seen Bailey's tough exterior crack, revealing her compassion and heart over the years. Pickens calls out epic moments like the co-black episode from Super Bowl Sunday in 2006, the active shooter storyline and wild ones, such as the penis fish or Judy dolls in intestines. Wilson chimes in on the fun of table reads, and how real-life medical oddities inspire

1:03the craziest plots. Early buzz hit hard at the season 1 ABC Upfronts, where fans and execs lined up for photos, while other shows wrapped up. That momentum led to big wins, including the 2007 Screen Actors Guild Awards for Best Drama Ensemble and Best Actress for Wilson. These reflections highlight Grey's Enduring pole as a true ensemble effort, blending high-stakes drama with heartfelt growth that keeps pulling us. Back episode after episode