Grey’s Anatomy Season 22 Premiere Ends with Major Character Death
TL;DR
In the Season 22 premiere of Grey's Anatomy, Monica, played by Natalie Morales, dies heroically saving a child and Jules after an explosion, a decision made by showrunner Meg Marinis to add emotional impact, despite the character's death touching on the 'Bury Your Gays' trope. Morales and other cast members expressed mixed feelings about her character's demise, which will influence future storylines and relationships on the show.
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