The following article is about the fourth season of the American medical drama television series Grey's Anatomy; the season began on September 27, 2007, but was halted by the 2007-08 writers strike. Following the strike, Grey's Anatomy returned on April 24, with six new episodes.
For the first time in the show's history, many of the series regulars were not returning. Kate Walsh's character was transferred to the Grey’s Anatomy spin-off, Private ...
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The following article is about the fourth season of the American medical drama television series Grey's Anatomy; the season began on September 27, 2007, but was halted by the 2007-08 writers strike. Following the strike, Grey's Anatomy returned on April 24, with six new episodes.
For the first time in the show's history, many of the series regulars were not returning. Kate Walsh's character was transferred to the Grey’s Anatomy spin-off, Private Practice. On June 7, 2007, it was announced that Isaiah Washington's contract had not been renewed. Former Reunion star, Chyler Leigh, guest starred in the final two episodes of season three as Lexie Grey, a new intern and Meredith Grey’s younger half-sister. On June 11, 2007, it was announced that Leigh would become a series regular, instead of a 13 episode story arc as previously planned.
The character Dr. Erica Hahn (The Silence of the Lambs fame actress Brooke Smith) joined the main cast, reprising her antagonizing role in the season's...
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