Fans of Station 19 and Grey’s Anatomy are experiencing a frustrating pause in their favorite Shondaland shows tonight, November 4, 2021. Here’s why there’s a gap in the schedule, what to watch instead, and when to expect the return of your favorite characters.
Why Aren’t ‘Station 19’ and ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ Airing Tonight?
- Network Schedule: ABC’s schedule for tonight has pushed both Station 19 Season 5 and Grey’s Anatomy Season 18 to the side. Instead, viewers will see a special lineup featuring The Queen Family Singalong and a new episode of Queens.
- Special Programming: The Queen Family Singalong is a musical event celebrating iconic songs from the legendary group Queen. Following that, Queens Episode 4 will air. This new ABC musical drama features Brandy, Naturi Naughton, Nadine Velazquez, and Eve J. Cooper as former 1990s hip-hop stars reuniting in their 40s.
When Do ‘Station 19’ and ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ Return?
- Return Date: Both shows are set to return on November 11, 2021. This episode will be a part of the highly anticipated crossover event, which promises dramatic developments and cliffhangers.
- Special Holiday Episode: After the November 11 return, fans can look forward to a special holiday-themed episode on November 18, 2021.
What to Expect from the Next Episodes
- Station 19 Season 5: The upcoming episodes are set to include a dramatic crossover that involves an explosion affecting both the firehouse and Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital. The promo teases a second explosion, with Travis Montgomery (Jay Hayden) mentioning it and Miranda Bailey (Chandra Wilson) struggling to reach Ben Warren (Jason George). This intense situation raises concerns about who might be caught in the aftermath.
- Grey’s Anatomy Season 18: The promo reveals that the explosion will lead to a flurry of activity at the hospital. Owen Hunt (Kevin McKidd) is seen dealing with PTSD, while Megan Hunt (Abigail Spencer) seeks help from Winston and Hayes. The trauma from the explosion will hit close to home for the doctors, potentially affecting some of the characters in significant ways.
In Summary
While it’s disappointing not to have new episodes of Station 19 and Grey’s Anatomy tonight, the wait will soon be over. The crossover event on November 11 promises to bring intense drama and high stakes, setting the stage for what’s to come. In the meantime, enjoy the alternative programming and get ready for the thrilling return of your favorite Shondaland shows next week.
