Much like Blue Kwan did to a patient during Grey’s Anatomy’s recently wrapped 22nd season, the medical drama injected something unexpected into our day Tuesday. However, rather than dosing us with an experimental drug to cure our greatest maladies, this breaking news has left viewers with a lot of questions. A Texas-based spinoff is coming to ABC, premiering in midseason 2027, and fans have some strong opinions.
The as-yet-untitled Grey’s Anatomy spinoff will not revolve around an existing character, Deadline reports, but there will be connections, possibly to Debbie Allen’s Catherine Fox. The series will be set in rural West Texas at a medical center presumably smaller than Seattle’s Grey Sloan Memorial. The announcement sent several Grey’s Anatomy fans spiraling on Reddit, including Khajiit-ify, who is asking some good questions: