Private Practice 2007
“A new start on life.”
What is Private Practice?
Private Practice is an American medical drama television series created by Shonda Rhimes that aired on the American Broadcasting Company. The show serves as a spin-off of the medical drama Grey's Anatomy and ran for six seasons between September 26, 2007, and January 22, 2013.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2007
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 111
- Runtime
- 42 minutes
- First aired
- Sep 26, 2007
- Last aired
- Jan 22, 2013
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- ABC
- Genres
- Drama
- Updated
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Overview
Private Practice is an American medical drama television series created by Shonda Rhimes that aired on the American Broadcasting Company. The show serves as a spin-off of the medical drama Grey's Anatomy and ran for six seasons between September 26, 2007, and January 22, 2013. The series follows the life of neonatal surgeon Addison Forbes Montgomery after she leaves Seattle Grace Hospital. Seeking sunnier weather and new possibilities, she moves to Los Angeles and reunites with friends from medical school. She joins them at their chic, co-op practice, which is known as the Oceanside Wellness Center in Santa Monica and later identified as the Seaside Health and Wellness Center. The program features an ensemble cast including Kate Walsh, Paul Adelstein, KaDee Strickland, and Taye Diggs. The series was directed by Mark Tinker and chronicles the professional and personal lives of the medical staff working within the practice. The show remains connected to the broader Grey's Anatomy universe through its shared network and origin.
Should you watch it?
“Renowned surgeon Addison Montgomery leaves Seattle to pursue a fresh start at a Los Angeles medical practice.”
- features a familiar lead character
- explores complex professional dynamics
- set in a chic coastal environment
- requires familiarity with the parent series for full context
- can be emotionally intense
Watch it if you enjoy medical dramas centered on personal growth and professional relationships.
The series contains mature themes typical of medical dramas and explores the personal lives of its characters.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 9 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide →- E1 In Which We Meet Addison, a Nice Girl from Somewhere Else Sep 26, 2007
- E2 In Which Sam Receives an Unexpected Visitor Oct 3, 2007
- E3 In Which Addison Finds the Magic Oct 10, 2007
- E4 In Which Addison Has a Very Casual Get-Together Oct 17, 2007
- E5 In Which Addison Finds a Showerhead Oct 24, 2007
- E6 In Which Charlotte Goes Down the Rabbit Hole Oct 31, 2007
- E7 In Which Sam Gets Taken for a Ride Nov 14, 2007
- E8 In Which Cooper Finds a Port in His Storm Nov 21, 2007
- E9 In Which Dell Finds His Fight Dec 5, 2007
Season 2 · 22 episodes
- E1 A Family Thing Oct 1, 2008
- E2 Equal and Opposite Oct 8, 2008
- E3 Nothing to Talk About Oct 22, 2008
- E4 Past Tense Oct 29, 2008
- E5 Let It Go Nov 5, 2008
- E6 Serving Two Masters Nov 19, 2008
- E7 Tempting Faith Nov 26, 2008
- E8 Crime and Punishment Dec 3, 2008
- E9 Know When to Fold Dec 10, 2008
- E10 Worlds Apart Dec 17, 2008
- E11 Contamination Jan 8, 2009
- E12 Homeward Bound Jan 15, 2009
- E13 Nothing to Fear Jan 22, 2009
- E14 Second Chances Jan 29, 2009
- E15 Acceptance Feb 5, 2009
- E16 Ex-Life Feb 12, 2009
- E17 Wait and See Feb 19, 2009
- E18 Finishing Mar 12, 2009
- E19 What Women Want Mar 19, 2009
- E20 Do the Right Thing Mar 26, 2009
- E21 What You Do for Love Apr 23, 2009
- E22 Yours, Mine and Ours Apr 30, 2009
Season 3 · 23 episodes
- E1 A Death in the Family Oct 1, 2009
- E2 The Way We Were Oct 8, 2009
- E3 Right Here, Right Now Oct 15, 2009
- E4 Pushing the Limits Oct 22, 2009
- E5 Strange Bedfellows Oct 29, 2009
- E6 Slip Slidin' Away Nov 5, 2009
- E7 The Hard Part Nov 12, 2009
- E8 Sins of the Father Nov 19, 2009
- E9 The Parent Trap Dec 3, 2009
- E10 Blowups Dec 3, 2009
- E11 Another Second Chance Jan 14, 2010
- E12 Best Laid Plans Jan 21, 2010
- E13 Shotgun Feb 4, 2010
- E14 Love Bites Feb 11, 2010
- E15 'Til Death Do Us Part Feb 18, 2010
- E16 Fear of Flying Mar 4, 2010
- E17 Triangles Mar 11, 2010
- E18 Pulling the Plug Mar 25, 2010
- E19 Eyes Wide Open Apr 1, 2010
- E20 Second Choices Apr 22, 2010
- E21 War Apr 29, 2010
- E22 In the Name of Love May 6, 2010
- E23 The End of a Beautiful Friendship May 13, 2010
Season 4 · 22 episodes
- E1 Take Two Sep 23, 2010
- E2 Short Cuts Sep 30, 2010
- E3 Playing God Oct 7, 2010
- E4 A Better Place to Be Oct 14, 2010
- E5 In or Out Oct 21, 2010
- E6 All in the Family Oct 28, 2010
- E7 Did You Hear What Happened to Charlotte King? Nov 4, 2010
- E8 What Happens Next? Nov 11, 2010
- E9 Can't Find My Way Back Home Nov 18, 2010
- E10 Just Lose It Dec 2, 2010
- E11 If You Don't Know Me By Now Jan 6, 2011
- E12 Heaven Can Wait Feb 3, 2011
- E13 Blind Love Feb 10, 2011
- E14 Home Again Feb 17, 2011
- E15 Two Steps Back Feb 24, 2011
- E16 Love and Lies Mar 17, 2011
- E17 A Step Too Far Mar 24, 2011
- E18 The Hardest Part Mar 31, 2011
- E19 What We Have Here... Apr 28, 2011
- E20 Something Old, Something New May 5, 2011
- E21 God Bless the Child May 12, 2011
- E22 ...And to Change the Things I Can May 19, 2011
Season 5 · 22 episodes
- E1 God Laughs Sep 29, 2011
- E2 Breaking the Rules Oct 6, 2011
- E3 Deal with It Oct 13, 2011
- E4 Remember Me Oct 20, 2011
- E5 Step One Oct 27, 2011
- E6 If I Hadn't Forgotten... Nov 3, 2011
- E7 Don't Stop 'Till You Get Enough Nov 10, 2011
- E8 Who We Are Nov 17, 2011
- E9 The Breaking Point Nov 17, 2011
- E10 Are You My Mother? Jan 5, 2012
- E11 The Standing Eight Count Jan 12, 2012
- E12 Losing Battles Jan 19, 2012
- E13 The Time Has Come Feb 2, 2012
- E14 Too Much Feb 9, 2012
- E15 You Break My Heart Feb 16, 2012
- E16 Andromeda Feb 23, 2012
- E17 The Letting Go Mar 15, 2012
- E18 It Was Inevitable Apr 17, 2012
- E19 And Then There Was One Apr 24, 2012
- E20 True Colors May 1, 2012
- E21 Drifting Back May 8, 2012
- E22 Gone, Baby, Gone May 15, 2012
Frequently asked questions
What is Private Practice?
It is an American medical drama television series that aired on ABC from 2007 to 2013.
Is this show related to Grey's Anatomy?
Yes, it is a spin-off of the medical drama Grey's Anatomy.
How many seasons does the show have?
The series ran for six seasons.
Who is the main character?
The series centers on the life of neonatal surgeon Addison Forbes Montgomery.
Where does the show take place?
The story is set at the Seaside Health and Wellness Center in Santa Monica, California.