[Warning: The next incorporates spoilers from Thursday’s Gray’s Anatomy. Learn at your individual threat!]
Prepare of us, it’s formally time to say goodbye to Alex Karev (Justin Chambers) on Grey’s Anatomy. Showrunner Krista Vernoff teased fans a few weeks in the past by saying they’d have to attend for the breadcrumbs to fall when it got here to discovering out the place Alex had disappeared to and why, after Chambers left the show within the fall, however now followers will get a full episode to say goodbye to a personality they’ve beloved for over a decade and a half. Subsequent Thursday’s episode would be the official sendoff, as introduced with an emotional trailer on the finish of this week’s episode.
Whereas there isn’t any new footage within the trailer, seen above, it confirms that we’ll say goodbye to Alex. The solutions are desperately wanted after this week’s cliffhanger that lastly noticed Jo (Camilla Luddington) crack underneath the stress of Alex’s absence.
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After Hyperlink (Chris Carmack) made a shock drop-in at Alex’s loft to eat his Amelia (Caterina Scorsone) emotions along with his BFF, Jo utterly misplaced it. She thought he was Alex lastly coming residence, and when she discovered it wasn’t her husband, she began to hyperventilate. It seems that Alex by no means went to Iowa to go to his mother, as a result of Jo referred to as her and discovered.
Now Jo has no thought the place he’s, however she’s assured that he is simply left her, which is an ice-cold transfer by itself, but it surely’s even worse if you do not forget that’s what Izzie (Katherine Heigl) did to him in Season 6. We nonetheless have not heard Alex’s aspect of the story, and hopefully that is to return, however we will already inform this is not going to do something good for Jo’s shallowness and abandonment points. Damnit, Alex.
Gray’s Anatomy says goodbye to Alex Karev subsequent Thursday, March 5 at 9/8c on ABC.
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