Already have an account?
Get back to the

‘Grey’s Anatomy’ 3/2/2017 — Why Didn’t the Show Air?

What happened to Grey's Anatomy on 3/2/2017?!

Many #TGIT fans were totally confused last night when a new episode of Grey's didn't air on ABC on Thursday, March 2. Thankfully, it wasn't a TV glitch — the hit show was just having a bye week!

MUST SEE: Is Dr. Blake Returning to Grey's Anatomy?

Last evening, ABC showed two hours of the network's new docudrama miniseries, When We Rise, during Grey's Anatomy's usual weekly line-up spot. The show — which includes eight episodes total — will conclude on Friday, March 3.

In the last new episode of Grey's — which aired on Thursday, Feb. 23 — Alex returned to Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital after his prison drama only to be assigned resident work due to Dr. Eliza Minnick's controversial teaching program.

MUST SEE: Why Did Connie Britton Leave Nashville? Plus, Read Her Emotional Goodbye Message!

Dr. Bailey visited Meredith — who was still suspended from working — at home to convince her to return to surgery (to no avail), and Maggie and Riggs treated a mentally ill patient who disappeared from her family 12 years ago.

View this post on Instagram

Falling slowly? #GreysAnatomy

A post shared by Grey's Anatomy Official (@greysabc) on

Additionally, Jo, April, Richard, and Alex faced a moral dilemma when a mother's only functioning kidney died during an organ transplant to her sick son, forcing the doctors to accept a healthy kidney from the woman's abusive ex-husband.

MUST SEE: Ellen Pompeo and Justin Chambers Reveal How They Really Feel About Meredith and Alex's Grey's Anatomy Relationship

Oh, and Arizona continued to hide her friendship with Minnick from the rest of the Grey's crew, only to share a kiss with Eliza at the end of the rollercoaster episode — so crazy!

The series' next show, titled "Civil War," is set to air next Thursday, March 9, so avid fans of the long-running medical drama will have to wait another week for the story to continue!

Click through the gallery below to see the Grey’s Anatomy cast then and now!