'Grey's Anatomy' renewed for Season 21
Good news, Grey's Anatomy fans!
The hit medical drama series has been renewed for another season, ABC announced on Wednesday, April 3. "Push (twenty) one of epi! #GreysAnatomy will be coming back for another season on ABC," the network wrote in an Instagram post.
"The loyalty and love of Grey's Anatomy fans has propelled us into a historic 21st season, and I could not be more grateful," series creator and executive producer Shonda Rhimes said, as reported by Variety.
Rhimes called the storytelling of production staff Meg Marinis a "gift that continues to keep the show vibrant, compelling, and alive."
"I can't wait to see what she has in store for next season," added Rhimes.
Marinis joined the Grey's Anatomy team when it was still in its third season, starting out as a writer's production assistant. Come Season 15, she became its executive producer and has since written various episodes.
Grey's Anatomy, which premiered in 2005, is the longest running primetime medical drama in TV history, per Variety. It's also the longest running primetime scripted series in the history of ABC.
Among its current cast members are Ellen Pompeo, Chandra Wilson, James Pickens, Jr., Kevin McKidd, Caterina Scorsone, Camilla Luddington, Kelly McCreary, Kim Raver, Jake Borelli, Chris Carmack, Anthony Hill, Alexis Floyd, Harry Shum Jr., Adelaide Kane, Midori Francis, and Niko Terho.
Grey's Anatomy is streaming on Disney+.