S13·E5 Both Sides Now
- Episode
- Season 13, Episode 5
- Air Date
- October 20, 2016
- Runtime
- 43 minutes
- Director
- Chandra Wilson
- Writer
- Mark Driscoll
- Score
- 7.4/10 (13 TMDB votes)
- Story Type
- Core Character Arc
Narrative Classification: Standard continuity chapter maintaining character development and season progression.
Synopsis
Meredith and Bailey are at odds when both of their patients need a liver transplant, Owen seeks help from the other doctors when he is charged with babysitting baby Harriet for the day, and Amelia struggles with telling Owen some important news.
Episode recap
In this episode of Grey's Anatomy, titled Both Sides Now, professional tensions rise at Seattle's Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital when Meredith and Bailey find themselves at odds with one another. The conflict arises because both of their respective patients are in need of a liver transplant, setting up a difficult situation between the two doctors as they navigate the medical demands of their cases.
Meanwhile, elsewhere in the hospital, Owen faces a domestic challenge when he is given the responsibility of babysitting baby Harriet for the day. Finding himself charged with this caregiving task, Owen seeks help from the other doctors to get through the day while managing the baby. At the same time, Amelia faces her own personal hurdles as she struggles with the difficult task of telling Owen some important news.
These events unfold against the backdrop of the medical drama that follows the personal and professional lives of the group of doctors working at the hospital.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When did Season 13 Episode 5 of Grey's Anatomy air?
Season 13, Episode 5 ('Both Sides Now') originally aired on October 20, 2016.
How long is Season 13 Episode 5 ('Both Sides Now')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 43 minutes.
What happens in Grey's Anatomy Season 13 Episode 5?
Meredith and Bailey are at odds when both of their patients need a liver transplant, Owen seeks help from the other doctors when he is charged with babysitting baby Harriet for the day, and Amelia struggles with telling Owen some important news....
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