

She goes to Bailey to find Burke but he is off the case so she directs Meredith to the new attending on the case, Dr. Meredith quickly explains that she isn't the doctor. After making sure Katie feels okay they question Meredith about if she may need surgery. Katie Bryce's parents walk into her room. He insists that if he terrorizes one that the rest will fall in place but Bailey continues to attempt to persuade him. Miranda Bailey complains to Burke about his decision saying that O'Malley barely made it into the program. He picks George to scrub in on an appendectomy and then walks away. Preston Burke then arrives at the table to say he gets to choose one intern to assist him in a surgery. The conversation is quickly cut short by Meredith who tells everyone that Katie is unbearable. Cristina then interrupts to ask if anyone else knew that Meredith's mother is the famous surgeon Ellis Grey, who performed wonderful surgeries, wrote books and even won the Harper Avery Award twice. Meanwhile Meredith is lost in the hospital with Katie continuously talking about the beauty pageant she's missing and how she was great at it other than when she fell over doing rhythmic gymnastics and occasionally stopping to tell Meredith that she is lost.Ī group of interns are sitting in the canteen (after 7 hours of their first shift) when Izzie says that she is screwed because a resident already hates her but George sympathizes by saying he already has attendings hating him. Through gritted teeth, Burke smiles and tells George hes going to have fun with him, George gulps. George then jokingly says that Burke himself probably messed up a lot at first too. Getting tiresome, Burke pushes him out of the way and does it himself. Izzie performs the rectal examinations, Cristina gets the test results (still managing to hint to Bailey she would like a surgery), George tries to perform a simple procedure on a patient. Izzie is ordered to perform rectal exams by a smiling Bailey. George is work ups, Cristina is to do labs, Meredith is assigned to Katie Bryce and to get her a CT. He then orders them to do all the basic tests. Another doctor, Preston Burke, walks in and describes her as a wet fish on dry land. In the hospital, the interns and nurses inject Katie who finally stops moving. On the roof, a chopper lands and gives details on the patient ( Katie Bryce) who is having seizures. She then receives a page and she and the interns run onto the roof. Bailey ignores the introduction, shows them their equipment, gives them a short tour and tells them her rules. Cristina scoffs but nevertheless, Isobel introduces herself to Bailey, telling her that she is Isobel Stevens but that everyone calls her Izzie.

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Isobel suggests that the nickname may be professional jealousy. Walking up to Bailey, they are shocked to see she is a woman (and not a nazi either). The three interns (along with another intern, an ex-model, Isobel Stevens) are called out to go to Bailey. He describes what she was wearing but quickly stops when he realizes they think he is gay. He talks nervously and tells Meredith that they met last night. Overhearing the conversation, another introduces himself as George O'Malley. They discover that they have the same resident, Bailey or " The Nazi". In the locker room, Meredith bonds with another intern, Cristina Yang.

The Chief concludes his tour by saying that the next seven years will be the best and worst of their lives. She then runs upstairs to shower.Ī short while later, Meredith leaves her car and catches up with the other group of new interns at Seattle Grace Hospital. He quickly re-introduces himself as Derek and she re-introduces herself as Meredith. She goes to see him off but forgets his name. She then says they don't have to do the thing where they pretend to care. He tells her he is sorry and she quickly explains her mother is not dead. It was her mother's and she is selling it.

He compliments her on her house, but she says it isn't hers. Apparently, she is going to be late on her first day of her new job. They make small talk while he gets dressed. The woman is embarrassed, and tells him to get dressed. She throws a cushion on a man, who wakes up sleepily and passes her bra to her. Meredith discovers that her one night stand was actually with one of her bosses and she and her new friends discover that being a surgeon isn't as easy or fun as they thought it would be.Ī woman wakes up from her couch, wraps a towel around her and begins to pick up her clothes. Meredith Grey, Izzie Stevens, George O'Malley, Cristina Yang, and Alex Karev become interns at Seattle Grace Hospital.
