How to Save a Life

The first inside story of the cultural touchstone that redefined television - this is the unauthorized, unfiltered, and unbelievably juicy account of Grey's Anatomy.
More than fifteen years after its premiere, Grey's Anatomy remains a beloved drama and ABC's most important property. It typically wins its time slot and has ranked in the Top 20 most-watched shows in primetime for most of its seventeen-season run, currently averaging over eight million viewers weekly.
Grey's Anatomy has made household names of Ellen Pompeo, Sandra Oh, and T.R. Knight, launched the unique voice of Shonda Rhimes, and injected phrases like "McDreamy," "seriously," and "you're my person" into the cultural lexicon. The behind-the-scenes drama has always been as captivating as the on-screen storylines, from Isaiah Washington's controversial departure to Katherine Heigl's fall from grace and Patrick Dempsey's shocking death episode.
In How to Save A Life, Lynette Rice offers exclusive intel on the show's humble start, the behind-the-scenes culture, the most heartbreaking departures and the more polarizing plotlines. This enthusiastic and unauthorized deep dive is a must-have for any die-hard Grey's Anatomy fan.