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The Best Episodes Directed By Tony Phelan

Every TV Episode Directed by Tony Phelan Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 1 Episode 20 - Mexico
    9.2/10(8 votes)

    S1:E20

    With her department under scrutiny and tensions rising across Edgewater, Sheriff Mickey Fox faces the fallout from a major investigation that threatens to upend everything she's built.

    Director:Tony Phelan
    Writer:N/A

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  2. undefined Season 10 Episode 24 - Fear (of the Unknown)
    8.7/10(11 votes)

    S10:E24

    The doctors of Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital bid an emotional farewell to the beloved Cristina Yang. A possible act of terrorism rocks Seattle and causes chaos at the hospital. Meanwhile, Meredith makes a life changing decision and one doctor receives shocking news.

    Director:Tony Phelan
    Writer:N/A

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  3. undefined Season 9 Episode 2 - Remember The Time
    8.5/10(13 votes)

    S9:E2

    In this flashback episode, return to the site of the plane crash and watch as each doctor tries to cope with the heartache and injuries caused by the crash. Meanwhile, back at Seattle Grace, everyone struggles to find a bit of normalcy amidst the chaos.

    Director:Tony Phelan
    Writer:N/A

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  4. undefined Season 18 Episode 6 - Every Day Is a Holiday (With You)
    8.4/10(8 votes)

    S18:E6

    It's Thanksgiving, and while Meredith faces travel complications due to the weather, Nick steps in to help in more ways than one; Richard and Bailey seek out emergency surgeries; Amelia and Link reconnect.

    Director:Tony Phelan
    Writer:N/A

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  5. undefined Season 9 Episode 15 - Hard Bargain
    8.3/10(13 votes)

    S9:E15

    As the hospital spirals closer to financial ruin, Owen must make some tough decisions, which includes foregoing an expensive surgery that could save the life of a child. Meanwhile, Alex and Jo work together to save the life of an infant, and April asks Jackson for dating advice.

    Director:Tony Phelan
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  6. undefined Season 10 Episode 12 - Get Up, Stand Up
    8.0/10(12 votes)

    S10:E12

    On the day of April's wedding, the Grey Sloan Memorial doctors are all preoccupied with their own drama. Meredith and Cristina continue to argue about their research and careers, Bailey comes clean to Ben about her feelings regarding him moving back to Seattle, and Shane puts himself in a risky situation. Meanwhile, Derek gets a phone call that will change his life.

    Director:Tony Phelan
    Writer:N/A

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  7. undefined Season 6 Episode 5 - Invasion
    7.9/10(13 votes)

    S6:E5

    The residents of Seattle Grace and Mercy West vie for surgeries and their careers as day one of the hospital merger begins. Meanwhile, Arizona stands by an enraged Callie when her father, Mr. Torres, employs a priest to help convince her to date men, and Izzie experiences the brunt of her new surgical competition.

    Director:Tony Phelan
    Writer:N/A

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  8. undefined Season 10 Episode 3 - Everybody's Crying Mercy
    7.8/10(12 votes)

    S10:E3

    Derek and Meredith adjust to life at home with their newborn; Arizona tries to repair her marriage; Jackson and Owen clash over financial issues.

    Director:Tony Phelan
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  9. undefined Season 6 Episode 20 - Hook, Line and Sinner
    7.8/10(12 votes)

    S6:E20

    Sloan returns to Mark's apartment, just as she's going into labor, and Teddy, Mark and the still-fighting Callie and Arizona are there to help with the birth and to get Mark through his grandson's pending adoption. Meanwhile Teddy sees Derek's invitation to illustrious cardiothoracic surgeon Tom Evans' as a threat to her future employment at the hospital, and the team work on a crab boat captain who has been stabbed with a giant shark hook.

    Director:Tony Phelan
    Writer:N/A

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  10. undefined Season 7 Episode 7 - That's Me Trying
    7.8/10(12 votes)

    S7:E7

    Owen puts the residents through a rigorous trauma certification drill; Cristina is left alone to monitor an ill lung transplant patient.

    Director:Tony Phelan
    Writer:N/A

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  11. undefined Season 1 Episode 8 - Legacy
    7.8/10(5 votes)

    S1:E8

    With the war ending, Miep and Jan try to find the Franks and other Jewish residents of the annex.

    Director:Tony Phelan
    Writer:N/A

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  12. undefined Season 8 Episode 15 - Have You Seen Me Lately?
    7.6/10(12 votes)

    S8:E15

    Amelia arrives at Seattle Grace to beg Derek to help with the gliosarcoma case; Cristina and Owen have heated arguments during marriage counseling; Alex realizes he needs to improve his people skills in order to be a good doctor.

    Director:Tony Phelan
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  13. undefined Season 1 Episode 7 - What Can Be Saved
    7.6/10(5 votes)

    S1:E7

    Miep's worst fear comes true when the Nazis raid the annex.

    Director:Tony Phelan
    Writer:N/A

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  14. undefined Season 1 Episode 6 - Boiling Point
    7.5/10(6 votes)

    S1:E6

    As Nazi crackdowns increase, Miep must hide an innocent student from her Nazi neighbor.

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    Writer:N/A

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  15. undefined Season 9 Episode 23 - Readiness is All
    7.4/10(14 votes)

    S9:E23

    The doctors of Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital prepare for a super storm heading towards Seattle. Owen's desire to be a parent gets stronger as he becomes closer to Ethan. One wrong move puts the lives of Meredith and her baby in jeopardy. Meanwhile, Jo looks to Alex for help in a moment of crisis, and one doctor gets the shock of her life.

    Director:Tony Phelan
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  16. undefined Season 2 Episode 13 - Invasive Species
    7.0/10(4 votes)

    S2:E13

    After his father’s death, Henry’s family uncovers shocking secrets that open old wounds for them, including his grieving sister Maureen, who blames Henry for not spending enough time at home. Also, Russell keeps important information from Elizabeth’s team at the State department.

    Director:Tony Phelan
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  17. undefined Season 7 Episode 18 - Song Beneath the Song
    5.7/10(17 votes)

    S7:E18

    A cataclysmic event leaves the doctors shaken; Callie, on the verge of a life-changing moment, starts imagining about the hospital and her friends.

    Director:Tony Phelan
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Tony Phelan Ratings Summary

"Mexico" is the best rated episode directed by Tony Phelan. It scored 9.2/10 from 8 votes. It was written by N/A. It aired on May 22, 2026. It is rated 0.5 points higher than their second-best episode, "Fear (of the Unknown)".