What happened to Karev?

What happened to Karev?

Chambers left Grey's Anatomy after 15 years, and it wasn't exactly the smoothest exit. Chambers announced he was leaving Grey's Anatomy in January 2020 to pursue other acting roles, and by then, his final episode had already aired (“My Shot”, released in November 2019).

Why did Karev leave like that?

“There's no good time to say goodbye to a show and character that's defined so much of my life for the past 15 years. For some time now, however, I have hoped to diversify my acting roles and career choices.

Does Karev go to jail?

Soon, Karev learns that Andrew wasn't doing anything wrong and that he had beaten up a good guy. Meredith decides that even though she loves Alex, she needs to turn him in. She goes to Bailey and tells her the truth. ... He is taken to jail and Meredith bails him out.

Does Alex Karev come back?

Justin Chambers will not be returning as Dr. Alex Karev. The show wrote Alex off last season with him having discovered Izzie gave birth to their twins. ... The loss of a character like Karev was a shocking one, but don't expect another surprise like this in season 17.

Is there going to be an Alex Karev death?

• Alex Karev will die off screen. Yes, as much as we don't want to consider this as a possibility, many fans think that Alex's absence will inevitably be explained by an off-screen death — especially since he has such strong ties to his wife Jo (Camilla Luddington), who still remains on the show.

What happens to Alex Karev in Grey's Anatomy?

• While some fans are focused on coping with the loss of his character, Dr. Alex Karev, others are already wondering exactly how his departure will be worked into the series' story. Specifically, the Shondaland show is known for giving characters tragic endings, so many are worried Alex Karev will die in Grey's Anatomy to explain his absence.

How did Alex Karev survive the hospital shooting?

• Alex is shot in the hospital by a deceased patient's husband, but survives with the help of Lexie and Mark. While undergoing treatment, he mistakes Lexie for Izzie.

How did Alex Karev get out of the chest tube?

• After Gary had walked off, Alex dragged himself onto an elevator and got discovered by Mark and Lexie. They took him to an empty conference room and put in a chest tube. Alex thought he was dying and advised Mark to have more sex and eat more bacon. Lexie confessed her love for him as he received a blood transfusion, but Alex mistook her for Izzie.