Gray’s Anatomy has been such a staple of community tv for thus lengthy that it may appear unattainable the present gained’t simply proceed to reinvent itself 12 months after 12 months with new interns, relationships, character clashes, and zany medical instances indefinitely. Nothing lasts perpetually, although, and a few followers assume the newest information concerning the now-20-year-old drama foretells the endgame.
In celebration of the pilot’s birthday, actress Sandra Oh spoke to Leisure Weekly and mirrored on her choice to go away her beloved position as Dr. Cristina Yang … and he or she left the door open to a potential return. First, Oh responded to the truth that Yang continues to be an occasional a part of the story, introduced again via mentions or letters despatched from her swanky gig in Switzerland. “I’m glad for the present to make use of the character as they see match. Completely. The character ought to nonetheless be there to service the story— and so, yay!” She then defined her previous and current mindset on a possible return in individual to the position, saying, “For the longest time, it has all the time been a tough no… I can’t stress to you adequate how consciously I attempted to totally course of leaving. I don’t really feel the necessity to revisit, however I additionally profoundly perceive the viewers’s love for this character, as a result of I’ve seen it for the previous 10 years. That’s the half that makes me simply go, hmmm.”
On the Gray’s Anatomy fan web page on Reddit, followers shortly weighed in on the chance that Oh would possibly deliver Yang again to the display screen with combined emotions. Some had been delighted, whereas others weren’t so positive it was mandatory. And at the least one subset of the commenters theorized that if she did come again, it will solely be for the present’s final sendoff.
“I really feel like this implies she’d possibly be open to coming again for the sequence finale, however I can’t see her coming again for a random visitor look if the present continues to be going,” one fan wrote.
One other added, “Now that the top of the present is in sight, I feel [her quote] has come to imply she would do one final look for the finale. However again when it appeared it will go on perpetually she most likely didn’t need to simply do a random look like Arizona since it will really feel pointless.”
Some individuals who assume a Yang in-person return could be a part of the end line even predicted how the present would deliver her again. One mentioned, “I feel she could be open to returning for the sequence finale, which must be Richard’s retirement social gathering.” One other wrote, “It could tie into my fanfic ending, Yang in a 3-part arc to complete, saving Webber together with her experimental three-D printed coronary heart, and Mer presenting her with the Fox Award, each previous surgeon in attendance.”
For what it’s price, government producer Betsy Beers just lately mentioned of any cancellation speak about Gray’s, “So long as folks need to watch it, we’re enthusiastic about making it.” Nonetheless, what do you assume? Ought to Sandra Oh reprise her position? And in that case, ought to it simply be for the ultimate stretch of the present? Hit the feedback beneath to tell us!
Gray’s Anatomy, Thursdays, 10/9c, ABC