Anatomy of Passion. The series that saves lives. The story of the creation of the longest-running medical drama on television

A global bestseller! The story of the creation of the main medical drama on TV, thanks to which you will love the series even more! When in the distant 2005 a story about a female surgeon appeared on screens, no one could imagine what success awaited 'Anatomy of Passion' in the future. Just a year later, the series became one of the most successful on television and won numerous awards, including the 'Golden Globe' and 'Emmy', while the lead actors became popular all over the world. What is the secret? How does 'Anatomy of Passion' and its creators manage to retain the love and attention of viewers for over 17 years? The answer is simple - it is a story not just about doctors, it is a story about ordinary people that we see around us every day. They fall in love and lose loved ones, get tired at work and make mistakes, rejoice and mourn - they live! And because of this, anyone can find themselves, their friends, or loved ones in this series - or even answers to pressing questions. This book is your pass behind the scenes of the main medical drama of the era. With it, you will find yourself at the center of events, surrounded by Shonda Rhimes, the main actors, and the crew members of the series. Each of them will share their story with you - and together they will form the most complete story of the creation of 'Anatomy of Passion' that you will be among the first to learn. How did Shonda Rhimes defend her characters? Who was supposed to play Derek Shepherd? Why did T.R. Knight leave the role of Dr. O'Malley? How did Isaiah Washington embarrass his colleagues? Which actors were fired without explanation? - Answers to these tricky questions await you inside! Learn everything about how the beloved series is created!