ABC’s long-running medical drama, “Grey’s Anatomy,” has delighted fans with the announcement of its star-studded lineup of guest stars for Season 20. Among the notable returns is Jessica Capshaw, reprising her role as Arizona Robbins, alongside other talented actors including Natalie Morales, Alex Landi, and Freddy Miyares. This exciting news was revealed by ABC during the Television Critics Association Press Tour in Pasadena.
Jessica Capshaw’s return as Arizona Robbins marks a significant moment for “Grey’s Anatomy” enthusiasts, especially since her departure from the series in Season 15 left viewers longing for her presence. Capshaw’s character, Arizona, left Seattle to start a new chapter in New York City, but now she’s set to make a memorable comeback in an upcoming episode of the show’s 20th season.
Another familiar face returning to the Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital is Alex Landi, known for his role as orthopedic surgeon Nico Kim. Landi’s character has been an integral part of the series since Season 15, and fans will undoubtedly be eager to see him back on their screens.
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Joining the cast for the first time are Natalie Morales and Freddy Miyares, both bringing their unique talents to the “Grey’s Anatomy” universe. Morales, known for her roles in “Dead to Me” and “The Morning Show,” will portray Monica Beltran, a skilled pediatric surgeon known for her pragmatism and expertise in her field. On the other hand, Freddy Miyares, recognized for his performance in “When They See Us,” will take on the role of Dorian, a patient grappling with a serious accident and uncertain future.
While the exact details of Jessica Capshaw’s return arc as Arizona remain undisclosed, her reappearance is sure to captivate fans who have followed her character’s journey since her introduction in Season 5. Arizona Robbins, portrayed by Capshaw, made television history as one of the pioneering lesbian characters in leading roles on network television, alongside Sara Ramírez’s Callie Torres. Their relationship, affectionately dubbed “Calzona,” remains iconic within the series.
As fans eagerly await the premiere of Season 20 on March 14, the anticipation for Jessica Capshaw’s return as Arizona Robbins continues to grow. With a stellar lineup of guest stars and the promise of compelling storylines, “Grey’s Anatomy” shows no signs of slowing down as it continues to captivate audiences with its blend of drama, romance, and intricate medical cases.