5x18 Stand By Me - Grey's Anatomy Episode Guide

Grey's Anatomy

- Episode 05x18

Episode: 05x18
Title: Stand By Me
Type: Regular Episode
Production Code: 518
First Aired: Mar. 19, 2009

Season 5 » Episode #18 - Stand By Me

Summary: After his fellow surgeons try and fail to bring Derek back to work, Meredith must summon the strength to convince him. Meanwhile the hospital is abuzz as Mark attempts a rare face transplant surgery. Cristina, at last awarded her first solo surgery, is more focused on the needs of her friends, and Izzie does her best to keep her medical condition a secret.

Watch Episode Videos

Derek and Mark Fight (01:51)

Derek Proposes (02:00)

Who appeared in this episode?

Dr. Isobel 'Izzie' Stevens	played by Katherine Heigl
Dr. Swender	played by Kimberly Elise
Jackie	played by Molly Hagan
Tobin	played by Todd Waring
Dr. Ryan Spalding	played by Brandon Scott (II)
Luke	played by Tim Maculan
Dr. Steve Mostow	played by Mark Saul
Intern Pierce	played by Joseph Williamson
Intern Laura	played by Candice Afia