Leven Rambin Wants To Return As Sloan Riley
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Key Points:
- ABC is developing a Texas-set spin-off of "Grey's Anatomy," described as an edgy drama centered on a team at a West Texas rural medical center, with a straight-to-series order for the 2026–2027 TV season.
- Actress Leven Rambin, who played Sloan Riley, the estranged daughter of Mark Sloan (McSteamy), in "Grey's Anatomy," is actively lobbying for a role in the new series, suggesting her character could have moved to Texas and pursued medicine.
- The spin-off will be co-created and executive-produced by Shonda Rhimes and Meg Marinis, with Ellen Pompeo and Betsy Beers also serving as executive producers, aiming to expand the "Grey's Anatomy" universe with new characters and stories.
- Rambin has a notable acting background including roles on "All My Children," "True Detective," and currently recurs on CBS's "Fire Country," making her a strong candidate to reprise her role in the spin-off.
- ABC's 2026–2027 scripted slate includes multiple returning series alongside the new "Grey's Anatomy" spin-off, indicating a robust lineup of dramas and comedies for the network.