Grey’s Anatomy’ Just Benched a Main Character & They Won't Be Back for a While

Grey’s Anatomy Benches a Main Character

A beloved 'Grey’s Anatomy' character is taking a break, but will return. Caterina Scorsone, who plays Amelia Shepherd, will be missing for a while.

Her absence is written into the storyline in season 21, after a deadly explosion at Grey Sloan. Amelia hits her breaking point and announces she’s taking a sabbatical, despite an intervention from Meredith and Maggie.

No official statement from the show or Caterina Scorsone has been released.

Author summary: Grey’s Anatomy benches Amelia Shepherd for 8 episodes.

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