Grey’s Anatomy

Grey’s Anatomy season 17: Why Ellen Pompeo has stayed on board

Ellen Pompeo is one of just three current Grey’s Anatomy series regulars who have been there from the start.

We know that the Grey’s Anatomy season 17 writers’ room is in session, but we haven’t gotten too many updates behind the scenes.

We know that Grey’s Anatomy season 17 is coming up at some point in the 2020-21 season … but what about beyond that?

Grey’s Anatomy clearly is hoping to stick around for a while on ABC — at least if you believe the contracts being signed.

There’s a chance you’ve heard some of the early news already about Grey’s Anatomy season 17 — there are plans very much in the works.

At the end of Grey’s Anatomy season 16, there wasn’t a whole lot that was 100% certain about the future of Teddy.

Whenever Grey’s Anatomy season 17 does premiere on ABC, it will be doing so with a couple of names in a more permanent roles.

We don’t think that anything about this headline should come as a surprise, but it is still worth pointing out.

Is Jesse Williams going to need to play some more scheduling games when it comes to Grey’s Anatomy season 17?

We know that Grey’s Anatomy no longer has Patrick Dempsey as a part of the show, but it’s nice to see him reference it for a good cause.