EXCLUSIVE: Last season, as Ellen Pompeo’s Meredith Grey was battling Covid, Grey’s Anatomy introduced a dream beach motive that reunited Meredith with beloved dead characters from the show, Derek, George, Mark and Meredith’s sister Lexie.
Meredith’s late mom, Ellis Grey, was not part of the recurring theme but she will be part of the storyline in the ABC medical drama’s upcoming season, which just started production.Kate Burton is set to reprise her role as Dr.
Ellis Grey in multiple episodes, starting with the Season 18 premiere airing on Sept. 30. Since the beach sequence concluded when Meredith woke up towards the end of last season, it is unclear how Ellis Grey will be reintroduced on the show.
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