Grey's Anatomy How Do I Live (Season 21, Episode 18)
TV-14
TV Episode | 43 min | Drama, Romance

Grey's Anatomy

How Do I Live (Season 21, Episode 18)

TV-14

TV Episode | 43 min | Drama, Romance

The interns are excited to transition to second-year residency; a medical emergency unfolds in the operating room, endangering lives inside the hospital.

Showrunner

Meg Marinis

Director

Debbie Allen

Writer

Meg Marinis

Producers

Naser Alazari (as Naser Alazari M.D.) | Vanessa Delgado | Meg Marinis | James E. Williams (produced by)

Composer

Cinematographer

Editor

Casting Director

Production Designer

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Edit Released

Updated May 15, 2025

Release date

May 15, 2025 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 4 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 84 wins & 253 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
31 cast members

Name	Known for
Ellen Pompeo Dr. Meredith Grey Dr. Meredith Grey See fewer	Grey's Anatomy (2005)
Chandra Wilson Dr. Miranda Bailey Dr. Miranda Bailey See fewer	Grey's Anatomy (2005)
James Pickens Jr. Dr. Richard Webber Dr. Richard Webber See fewer	Grey's Anatomy (2005)
Kevin McKidd Dr. Owen Hunt Dr. Owen Hunt See fewer	Trainspotting (1996)
Caterina Scorsone Dr. Amelia Shepherd Dr. Amelia Shepherd See fewer	The November Man (2014)
Camilla Luddington Dr. Jo Wilson Dr. Jo Wilson See fewer	Tomb Raider (2013)
Jason George Dr. Ben Warren Dr. Ben Warren See fewer	Fallen (1998)
Kim Raver Dr. Teddy Altman Dr. Teddy Altman See fewer	24 (2001)
Chris Carmack Dr. Atticus Lincoln Dr. Atticus Lincoln See fewer	The Butterfly Effect 3: Revelations (2009)
Anthony Hill Dr. Winston Ndugu Dr. Winston Ndugu See fewer	It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005)
Alexis Floyd Dr. Simone Griffith Dr. Simone Griffith See fewer	Inventing Anna (2022)
Harry Shum Jr. Dr. Benson Kwan Dr. Benson Kwan See fewer	Everything Everywhere All at Once (2022)
Adelaide Kane Dr. Jules Millin Dr. Jules Millin See fewer	The Purge (I) (2013)
Niko Terho Dr. Lucas Adams Dr. Lucas Adams See fewer	The Thing About Harry (2020)
Debbie Allen Dr. Catherine Fox Dr. Catherine Fox See fewer	Fame (1982)
Piper Perabo Jenna Gatlin Jenna Gatlin See fewer	Coyote Ugly (2000)
Natalie Morales Dr. Monica Beltran Dr. Monica Beltran See fewer	Parks and Recreation (2009)
Floriana Lima Nora Young Nora Young See fewer	The Punisher (2017)
Andy Bean Aaron Gatlin Aaron Gatlin See fewer	Here and Now (2018)
Sophia Kopera Dylan Gatlin Dylan Gatlin See fewer	The Fabelmans (2022)
Trevor Jackson Actor Actor See fewer	SuperFly (2018)
Fareed Ward Officer Bruno Officer Bruno See fewer	FBI (2018)
Jacqueline Mazarella Sarah Sarah See fewer	The Roommate (I) (2011)
Payton Silver Dr. Knox Dr. Knox See fewer	Grey's Anatomy (2005)
Fran Nichols Nurse Karen Nurse Karen See fewer	Grey's Anatomy (2005)
Charleigh Jordan-Ortega Miles Young Miles Young See fewer	Grey's Anatomy (2005)
Bronson Arrivillaga Max Young Max Young See fewer	Grey's Anatomy (2005)
Hannah Hurst Lucy Young Lucy Young See fewer	Grey's Anatomy (2005)
Scarlette Cosio Emily Young Emily Young See fewer	Grey's Anatomy (2005)
Aleksandr Novikov Dr. Richard Webber (voice) (version: Russian) (uncredited) Dr. Richard Webber (voice) (version: Russian) (uncredited) See fewer	Lava (1989)
Dominique Willette Campos Patient (uncredited) Patient (uncredited) See fewer	Grey's Anatomy (2005)