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Grey's Anatomy Season 1 Episodes
Season 1 Episode Guide
9 Episodes 2005 - 2005
Episode 1
A Hard Day's Night
Sun, Mar 27, 200544 mins
Meet Meredith Grey: daughter of famous surgeon Ellis Grey and first-year intern at Seattle Grace Hospital. On her first day, she meets her fellow interns: Cristina Yang, a highly competitive Stanford graduate; George O'Malley, a quirky, warmhearted guy; and Izzie Stevens, a former model who's always optimistic. Overseeing them is Miranda Bailey, dubbed "The Nazi" by her coworkers. Meredith also gets a surprise when she realizes that her one-night stand from the night before is her new boss.
Episode 2
The First Cut Is the Deepest
Sun, Apr 3, 200544 mins
The surgical staff tries to be optimistic as a young woman clings to life after a brutal attack. Meanwhile Meredith puts her career on the line to save a newborn in the hospital nursery and the other interns learn that it takes more than just medical knowledge to be good at their jobs.
Episode 3
Winning a Battle, Losing the War
Sun, Apr 10, 200543 mins
A bike race injures several people, one of whom is left brain dead. Cristina and Izzie want to use his organs for organ donation, but they find the organ harvesting process an emotional one. Meanwhile, George deals with an over-flirtatious patient and Meredith has to deal with Izzie and George moving in, Alex showing off, and keeping Derek at arm's length.
Episode 4
No Man's Land
Sun, Apr 17, 200543 mins
George feels less masculine when Izzie and Meredith treat him like a sister. When Izzie's last modeling shoot is published Alex decides to play a cruel joke on her, and a patient recognizes her. Meanwhile, Derek treats a patient who has several nails stuck in his head, and a woman who knew Meredith's mother arrives in the hospital.
Episode 5
Shake Your Groove Thing
Sun, Apr 24, 200543 mins
Meredith realizes that she must take on a lot more responsibility when she is told that her mother needs to sign over all of her assets to her. Izzie prepares to have a party for her boyfriend Hank's visit, but the size of the party far exceeds her expectations. Meredith has her first heart surgery, during which she fears that she has accidentally damaged the patient's heart. Meanwhile, Cristina and Burke hit it off.
Episode 6
If Tomorrow Never Comes
Sun, May 1, 200560 mins
All of the interns are in awe when a woman comes in with a record-breaking tumor, but it is so far advanced that the woman's prognosis is not good. Now that Bailey knows about Meredith and Derek's affair, their jobs are in jeopardy and she strongly advises Meredith to end it. Meanwhile, Cristina and Burke's secret relationship gets more complicated and, when no one else can be reached, Izzie has to perform a major procedure on her own.
Episode 7
The Self-Destruct Button
Sun, May 8, 200541 mins
Derek and Meredith try to be discreet as they spend the night together at Meredith's house, but their haggard appearance speaks volumes to Bailey, who warns Meredith to end the relationship. Meanwhile, George suspects an anesthesiologist of drinking on the job, Alex treats a former competitor who now finds honor in self-mutilation, Izzie has to deal with a patient who won't let his girlfriend go, literally, and Cristina battles a case of what seems to be the flu.
Episode 8
Save Me
Sun, May 15, 200543 mins
Meredith grows increasingly dissatisfied with fact that she knows nothing about Derek's life. Meanwhile, Alex treats a patient whose religious beliefs jeopardize her chances for recovery, and Izzie contemplates reconnecting with her estranged mother. Also, a pregnant woman in her 40s who's been diagnosed with cancer disagrees with Cristina's medical advice. And the interns are mystified by a patient who's being treated for seizures and who thinks he's psychic.
Episode 9
Who's Zoomin' Who?
Sun, May 22, 200543 mins
George discovers he has syphilis, and it soon emerges that the disease is rampant among the hospital staff. Suspicious about a patient's death, Izzie and Cristina perform an unauthorized autopsy, and Richard requires an emergency operation.
