Grey's Anatomy 
TV Show
Drama
Romance
TV Show
Drama
Romance
Updated: 21 April 2025
No rape or sexual assault
Rape or sexual assault mentioned, discussed, implied
Sexual harassment e.g non-consensual grabbing, touching, cat-calling)
Sexual relationship between adult and teenager
Child sex abuse
Incest
Attempted rape
Rape off-screen or strongly implied
Rape on-screen

Description

S1E2: a victim of a rape is shown to have major injuries. It is revealed that she fought off her attacker. S1E3: one of the main characters is kissed without her consent. The titular character is sexually harassed by a male colleague. Another doctor is continually sexually harassed by a patient. S1E4: a main character has photos she took modeling non consentually posted of her all over the hospital. S2E12: the titular character refers to an uncle who "can't be left alone with the teenage girls" S2E19: a main character has sex onscreen with an intoxicated woman who is clearly too drunk to consent. S2E23: a character working on their marriage has sex with his wife after being motivated by seeing his ex girlfriend with someone new and does not tell his wife. S7E8: this episode features consensual foreplay and a consent check, but then when one partner asks to slow down, she gets yelled at and the guy storm's off. She is traumatized. S8E20: a patient talks about kidnapping and sexual assault she dealt with as a child. S9E22: in the beginning of the episode, women joke about getting roofied by a guy at a bar. S12E7: a woman hugs and then forcibly kisses a man. He pushes her away and makes an excuse to leave, then avoids her. S12E9: this episode features an on screen attack of a female character by a male character. It is not sexual, but is very traumatizing and the man does get on top of her. S12E24: a female character gets drunk and a male coworker takes her home and helps her get into bed. She falls, and he falls on top of her. At that moment, the woman's boyfriend comes home and, seeing the man on top of her, beats him up before he can say anything to defend himself. The woman screams for her boyfriend to stop, but he does not. S13E1: the woman's boyfriend says that he thought the man was sexually assaulting the woman. No actual sexual assault occurs in the episode, but the storyline does deal with the false allegation and belief of it and the physical assault to the man. S13E23: a character recounts a past incident when someone attempted to rape and kill her. S13E24: the attempted rape of a patient is a major plot point. The rapist is loose in the hospital and takes a female doctor and a young girl hostage. S14E20: sexual harassement and assault mentioned at length. S14E21: sexual assault and harassment are mentioned throughout the entire episode. Season 15: sexual assault becomes part of the sub-plot and is discussed throughout. It is brought up abruptly in random episodes. S15E19: sexual assault is discussed with a patient at great length. S16E18: human trafficking of a teen girl central to the theme of the episode. S17E4-7: human trafficking storyline. S17E6: human trafficking is a part of the main plot line. A character discusses systemic sexual violence against women of color. One of the male doctors forcefully puts his hands inside his female friend's shirt attempting to retrieve an intentionally hidden item.

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