chyler leigh portrayed the character who ultimately died in the plane crash at the end of season 8 on grey's.
chyler leigh portrayed the character who ultimately died in the plane crash at the end of season 8 on grey's.
who portrayed the character who ultimately dies in the plane crash at the end of season 8 on grey's?
chyler leigh
the season follows the characters dealing with the aftermath of the season eight plane crash that claimed the life of lexie grey (chyler leigh) and upon rescue mark sloan (eric dane), who dies after sustaining injuries from the crash. derek shepherd (patrick dempsey) finds his surgical career in doubt after badly damaging his hand but callie torres (sara ramirez) ultimately manages to save his hand. the show's protagonist meredith grey (ellen pompeo) deals with the loss of her half-sister lexie and later discovers that she is pregnant. cristina yang (sandra oh) who is severely traumatized upon rescue and later decides to take up her fellowship in minnesota. arizona robbins (jessica capshaw) another survivor of the plane crash upon return realizes that her leg has to be amputated to save her life, reacts badly to this, becoming bitter and blaming her wife callie and her former friend alex karev (justin chambers). to prevent the doctors' court case from being thrown out, owen hunt (kevin mckidd) decides to divorce yang, but the two agree to start again. the hospital itself becomes liable for the crash, putting its future in extreme doubt prompting the four crash survivors and torres to purchase the hospital. miranda bailey (chandra wilson) marries her partner ben warren (jason george), april kepner (sarah drew) returns home to ohio, but is brought back by hunt to rejoin the hospital and she restarts her relationship with jackson avery (jesse williams).
grey's anatomy (season 9)
numerous supporting characters have been given expansive and recurring appearances in the progressive story line. sara ramirez appeared in a nine episode arc in the season, portraying orthopedic surgical resident callie torres, introduced and developed as a love interest for the character of george o'malley. steven w. bailey is introduced in the recurring role of joe, the bartender, often being portrayed as a confidant of the surgeons of seattle grace hospital. chris o'donnell portrayed veterinary physician finn dandridge, who became a love interest for meredith grey. renowned surgeon ellis grey, meredith's mother, who is suffering from alzheimer's disease, continues her recurring role from the first season, being portrayed by kate burton. brooke smith portrayed erica hahn, a cardiothoracic surgeon at seattle presbyterian hospital, who is revealed to have been a rival of preston burke ever since they attended medical school together. jeffrey dean morgan appears in six episodes throughout the season, portraying patient denny duquette, who begins a relationship with izzie stevens, but ultimately dies following an unsuccessful heart transplant surgery. loretta devine acted as adele webber, richard's wife, who is revealed to have been aware of her husband's affair since its inception. other guest stars include sarah utterback in the role of nurse olivia harper, love interest of both george o'malley and alex karev, kali rocha portraying fifth-year resident sydney heron, who replaces miranda bailey temporarily when she takes a maternity leave, jeff perry portraying meredith grey's father, thatcher grey, mare winningham in the role of susan grey, tsai chin in the role of helen yang rubenstein, cristina's mother, mandy siegfried portraying molly grey thompson, meredith's half-sister and tessa thompson portraying camille travis, richard webber's niece, christina ricci portraying paramedic hannah davies, and kyle chandler in the role of dylan young, head of the bomb squad. eric dane, who would be promoted to a series regular in the third season, appeared in the eighteenth episode, portraying attending physician, otolaryngologist and plastic surgeon mark sloan, addison montgomery's former lover, whose affair with her is presented as the reason behind the estrangement of her husband, derek shepherd.
grey's anatomy (season 2)