Jason George returns to 'Grey's Anatomy' as series regular
Jason George, recognized for his portrayal of Ben Warren, is set to rejoin the ABC medical drama Grey's Anatomy as a series regular in its forthcoming 21st season. Having been part of the cast since Season 6 and a regular from Season 12 to Season 14, George had left for the spinoff series Station 19. His return follows seven seasons on Station 19, where he continued to make guest appearances on Grey's Anatomy.
George's character evolution and future plans
George's character, Warren, has seen a significant evolution in Station 19, where he began utilizing his medical skills more frequently. This led to him questioning his future as a firefighter due to a shoulder injury. The storyline culminated in the series finale of Station 19, with Warren announcing his decision to return to Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital and complete his surgical residency.
'Grey's Anatomy' prepares for cast changes
As George makes his return to Grey's Anatomy, the show is preparing to say goodbye to two of its regulars, Jake Borelli and Midori Francis. Their characters' storylines will conclude in the upcoming fall season. Meanwhile, there are currently no plans for Stefania Spampinato, another Grey's Anatomy transplant who reprised her role as Carina in Station 19, to return to the main series.
George's longstanding association with Shondaland
George has been a part of the Shondaland family for over two decades, featuring in both Grey's Anatomy and Station 19. He was also a regular on another Shondaland production, the 2011 medical drama Off The Map. Represented by Independent Artist Group and Yorn, Levine, Barnes, George continues to be a prominent figure in Shonda Rhimes's television universe.
'Grey's Anatomy' continues to thrive in popularity
Created by Rhimes and produced by ABC Signature, Grey's Anatomy was recently renewed for its 21st season. The show consistently ranks among the most popular TV titles in the US, regularly appearing on the Nielsen Streaming Top 10. All 430 episodes of the series are available to stream on Hulu, while for Indian viewers, Disney+ Hotstar offers all the seasons with the second half of Season 20 set to release soon.
