‘Grey’s Anatomy’ Says Goodbye to Longtime Character, Leaving Fans Devastated
05/20/2021 11:02 pm EDT
"And just like that plastics are officially gone [sobbing emoji]," tweeted one fan alongside a photo of Jackson and his late mentor, Mark Sloan (Eric Dane).
"'I'm the last man standing. It was you and me, from our residency class. Everyone else has either abandoned me or died. We were the only two left.' Someone give Meredith a medal for everything she's been through," wrote one bereft viewer.
Fans were devastated to see a major phase of Grey's Anatomy come to an end with Jackson's exit. "The last of the original residency friendships pointed out one viewer.
"The friendship of Mer and Avery is one of the most underrated friendships and I can't stop crying rn," tweeted another sad fan.
"OMG I'm so sad and can't stop crying," wrote one viewer, summing up the feelings of the entire fandom.
"I cant believe all my fave original (sic) characters have gone away except for Mer and Bailey, seriously Shonda [Rhimes]," tweeted another frustrated fan. With so few original characters left, what does season 18 even look like for the beloved medical drama?
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