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S12·E20 Trigger Happy

Episode
Season 12, Episode 20
Air Date
April 21, 2016
Runtime
43 minutes
Director
Zetna Fuentes
Writer
Zoanne Clack
Score
8.1/10 (12 TMDB votes)
Story Type
Core Character Arc
Core Aired April 21, 2016 43 min ★ 8.1/10 · 12 TMDB votes

Narrative Classification: Standard continuity chapter maintaining character development and season progression.

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Synopsis

The doctors work frantically to save a young boy who was accidentally shot. Meanwhile, Arizona is upset when Callie tries to make an important decision about Sofia’s future without consulting her

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Episode recap

In this episode of Grey's Anatomy, the medical staff at Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital must work frantically to save the life of a young boy who was accidentally shot. The trauma brings the doctors together as they handle the critical case in an effort to rescue the young patient from his injuries.

Away from the immediate emergency room crisis, personal tensions arise concerning family decisions. Arizona becomes upset when Callie attempts to make an important decision regarding Sofia’s future without consulting her. This conflict highlights ongoing personal friction between the two outside of their professional responsibilities at the hospital.

The episode follows the ongoing personal and professional lives of the group of doctors who work at Seattle's Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital, balancing high-stress medical emergencies with the complications of their private lives and relationships.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 12 Episode 20 of Grey's Anatomy air?

Season 12, Episode 20 ('Trigger Happy') originally aired on April 21, 2016.

How long is Season 12 Episode 20 ('Trigger Happy')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 43 minutes.

What happens in Grey's Anatomy Season 12 Episode 20?

The doctors work frantically to save a young boy who was accidentally shot. Meanwhile, Arizona is upset when Callie tries to make an important decision about Sofia’s future without consulting her...

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