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Why Ellen Pompeo and T.R. Knight Filmed ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ Sex Scene in Tears


Ellen Pompeo and T.R. Knight had to reshoot their ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ sex scene because there was ‘too much thrusting’

I don’t know how it was shot or covered or what the end, how it was edited, but I’m full on in tears the whole entire scene,” Pompeo said. “I didn’t wanna say, ‘Pick me, choose me, love me,’” Pompeo said, referring to the iconic line Meredith Grey says to Patrick Dempsey ’s Derek Shepherd during season 2. However, Grey’s Anatomy creator Shonda Rhimes knew that line “was gonna pop” after people saw the episode.

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