Plot: A monkey transports a deadly virus from Africa to the small town of Cedar Creek, CA, where the virus begins decimating the population. Unable to control it, the CDC calls in the United States Army Medical Research Institute for Infectious Diseases (USAMRIID) to help. As the infection worsens, USAMRIID’s Sam Daniels (Hoffman) begins a desperate hunt for the host.

Meredith Grey (Pompeo) works at Seattle Grace Hospital. Having made it through her internship under tutelage of “The Nazi” Bailey (Wilson), Grey continues to balance work and relationships – most notably with Dr. Shepherd (Dempsey) – while doing her best to live up to the reputation of being the daughter of Ellis Grey, one of the most pioneering surgeons of her time.