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Grey's Anatomy: EP Reveals Why Patrick Dempsey Was Killed Off as Derek - TVLine
Sep 16, 2021 55 secs
In an excerpt from Lynette Rice’s How to Save a Life: The Inside Story of Grey’s Anatomy published Thursday by The Hollywood Reporter, former executive producer James D.

Parriott reveals that behind the scenes, things had become so tense between Patrick Dempsey and series creator Shonda Rhimes by Season 11 that she “needed an OG to come in as sort of a showrunner for 14 episodes” to usher the actor off the canvas.

“He didn’t like the inconvenience of coming in every day and working.

“There were times where Ellen was frustrated with Patrick, and she would get angry that he wasn’t working as much,” ex-EP Jeannine Renshaw.

She just didn’t like that Patrick would complain that ‘I’m here too late’ or ‘I’ve been here too long’ when she had twice as many scenes in the episode as he did.

“When I brought it up to Patrick, I would say, ‘Look around you.

How to Save a Life: The Inside Story of Grey’s Anatomy hits bookstores and online retailers on Sept

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