'Grey's Anatomy' Season 13 Spoilers: Is There A Possible Romance Between Meredith and Alex?
After the dramatic season of "Grey's Anatomy, fans are expecting a lighter season 13, which will present the romantic relationships between the characters.
Meredith's New Love Interest
Though the last couple of seasons proved to be a difficult one for Meredith, played by Ellen Pompeo, it seems as though things will be changing for the main character. After mourning the death of her husband, Derek Shepherd, played by Patrick Demsey, Meredith could soon be receiving a new romantic interest.
The series has been building up the friendship between Meredith and Alex. Because of that, fans believe that it could pave the way for a romance between the two characters. The two were seen struggling with their own relationships last season. Riggs, played by Martin Henderson, was introduced to the series as the new love interest of Meredith. Meanwhile, Alex, played by Justin Chambers dealt with Jo, played by Camilla Luddington.
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Executive Producer Agrees With Fans
Their experiences last season could fuel the progression of their relationship. While fans continue to speculate the possibility of Alex and Meredith ending up together, the executive producer of the series, Betsy Beers, spoke to E! News about her sentiments on the matter.
She said, "I think there's something about them where fans sometimes feel like that might be inevitable, so they're getting ahead of it. So I don't think it surprises me because I think it's a logical place to go. Look, they're best friends, so I think emotionally—and I've always bveen a giant Alex fan, like from the beginning."
Beers explained that she understood the fan's desire to see Meredith and Alex together. She added, "From my perspective, I understand the reaction because I think you also just love these two people and you want them both to be happy, and that's a natural thing too. But then there's so many Alex-Jo fans—like, the Alex-Jo fans are crazyballs! So it's nice—there's a little bit of something for everybody right now."
However, fans will have to wait until season 13 to learn more abiut what is in store for the couple.
