Grey’s Anatomy Season 22 Recap: Owen And Teddy Exit, Meredith Gets Engaged To Nick And More

Grey’s Anatomy Season 22 delivered major relationship changes, emotional hospital crises and a farewell to two longtime characters. As the medical drama prepares to return for Season 23, several storylines from the previous season are worth revisiting, from Owen Hunt and Teddy Altman’s decision to leave Seattle to Meredith Grey and Nick Marsh taking a major step in their relationship.

The season also left Grey Sloan Memorial dealing with difficult professional decisions. Blue Kwan faced the consequences of treating a terminally ill patient without approval, Jo Wilson endured a life-threatening complication after giving birth to twins, and Link Lincoln struggled with pain that he kept largely to himself.

Here’s a recap of the major Grey’s Anatomy Season 22 storylines to remember before Season 23.

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Owen Hunt And Teddy Altman Leave Seattle

One of the biggest developments in Season 22 involved Owen Hunt and Teddy Altman’s future at Grey Sloan Memorial. After a bridge collapse and the events surrounding the crisis, the couple faced a turning point in their personal and professional lives.

Teddy accepted an opportunity to pursue research in Paris. Owen ultimately decided to follow her, setting up a major change for the couple and their family.

The departure marked a significant moment for the long-running medical drama, which has followed Owen and Teddy through years of complicated relationships, career decisions and family challenges.

Kevin McKidd, who played Owen and also directed the season finale, spoke about his decision to move on. In an interview with Collider, he said, “it feels like the right time for me to step into this clean chapter of my career and my life.”

Meredith Grey And Nick Marsh Get Engaged

Meredith Grey’s work has taken her beyond Seattle in recent seasons, with much of her attention focused on Alzheimer’s research in Boston. However, when a mass-casualty crisis brought her back to Seattle, her personal life also reached a turning point.

Nick Marsh was badly injured during the events surrounding the crisis, leaving Meredith to confront the possibility of losing someone she loves. The experience pushed their relationship into a new phase, with Meredith proposing to Nick.