Grey's Anatomy introduced fans to the iconic Meredith Grey, but it also introduced them to the swoon-worthy Derek Shepherd.

Derek Shepherd also swiftly became one of the biggest heartthrobs on television. Nicknamed "McDreamy" by (then) Seattle Grace's interns, Derek is held up as an ideal partner for a long time ...

11. "Meredith." Never before has one word been so shocking. After dying in season 11, we thought we would never see Derek Shepherd again, but the Grey's Anatomy writers had different plans.

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The term entered our lexicon following an impassioned speech from Ellen Pompeo 's character Meredith in which she begs Derek ...

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