Jan 26, 2023 · Patrick Dempsey quickly became synonymous with his Grey's Anatomy character, Dr. Derek "McDreamy" Shepherd. So when the actor left the show in 2015, viewers were understandably devastated and...

Nov 3, 2021 · Dempsey left the show in season 11 but has returned for special episodes and had a recurrent role in season 17 when he appeared in Meredith’s COVID-induced dreams. However, his reputation as “McDreamy” has changed as information on his on-set behavior and more has come to light – and here’s how Patrick Dempsey’s fallout has developed.

Sep 17, 2021 · According to an excerpt from the unauthorized book, published by The Hollywood Reporter on Thursday, Dempsey’s alleged infighting with both costar Ellen Pompeo and creator Shonda Rhimes led to...

Sep 26, 2019 · Patrick Dempsey, who played Dr. Derek Shepherd a.k.a. McDreamy, was killed off on season 11 of Grey's Anatomy. Since then, the actor has opened up about why he left the show to focus on his...

Apr 15, 2022 · Patrick Dempsey left 'Grey's Anatomy' as Dr. Derek Shepherd after 11 seasons. Since then, he's discussed why he left the show and what he's been up to since.

Nov 21, 2023 · Dempsey's departure was confirmed after his character was written out of the show, with his on-screen wife, Meredith Grey (played by Ellen Pompeo), facing the agonizing decision to take him off...

Sep 16, 2021 · Included in the unauthorized, 320-page oral history (St. Martin’s Press, Sept. 21, $29.99) is a chapter that offers new insight into leading man Patrick Dempsey ‘s shocking exit in season 11 of...

Sep 16, 2021 · In a new book about the landmark series, one 'Grey's Anatomy' producer recalled 'HR issues' swirling around actor Patrick Dempsey before his departure.

Sep 16, 2021 · For years, fans have been wondering why Patrick Dempsey left Grey’s Anatomy. A new book about the series is finally explaining the real reason why he exited the show—but it’s also suggesting...

Sep 16, 2021 · 'Grey's Anatomy' cast and crew have opened up about Patrick Dempsey's final season on the show, which included diva-like fits, tension with Ellen Pompeo, and going head-to-head with Shonda...