Grey's Anatomy
Hope for the Hopeless
Season 8, Episode 12 · Aired 2012-01-19
Synopsis
Richard performs his 10,000th surgery on a pair of bickering sisters who come into the hospital for a liver transplant; Derek and Lexie take on a neuroblastoma case that has been previously deemed inoperable; Teddy and Cristina cross the line when they go against Owen's orders and try to steal a case from Alex and Dr. McQueen; Ellis Grey's shadow looms as Meredith searches for a specialty; meanwhile Adele is brought into the hospital after she is found wandering the streets.
In the series
This episode is part of Grey's Anatomy (2005–present) on ABC.
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Key cast
- Ellen Pompeo as Meredith Grey
- Sandra Oh as Cristina Yang
- Patrick Dempsey as Derek Shepherd
- Katherine Heigl as Izzie Stevens
- Justin Chambers as Alex Karev
- Chandra Wilson as Miranda Bailey