'Grey's Anatomy' Texas Spinoff Ordered at ABC
Variety • • general
Key Points:
- ABC has approved a new “Grey’s Anatomy” spinoff set to premiere in the 2026-2027 broadcast season, focusing on a team at a rural medical center in West Texas.
- The series is co-created and executive produced by Shonda Rhimes and Meg Marinis, the current “Grey’s Anatomy” showrunner, with Ellen Pompeo and Betsy Beers also serving as executive producers.
- The spinoff is described as an edgy drama highlighting the last chance for medical care before miles of remote territory, though its connection to the original series and character appearances remain undisclosed.
- This will be the fourth “Grey’s Anatomy” spinoff, following “Private Practice,” “Station 19,” and “Grey’s Anatomy: B-Team,” continuing the expansion of the franchise.
- Meg Marinis expressed excitement about bringing new characters and stories rooted in Texas, aiming to maintain the emotional depth and connection beloved by “Grey’s Anatomy” fans.