After joining the long-running medical drama "Grey's Anatomy" at the start of its sixth season, Sarah Drew's trauma attending Dr. April Kepner bid farewell to the fictional Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital (née Seattle Grace Hospital) during the season 14 finale. At the time, Drew seemed happy with her nine-year turn as the timid, anxious intern turned trauma surgeon and U.S. Army veteran. When news broke that she and Jessica Capshaw, who played pediatric surgeon Dr. Arizona Robbins, would both leave after the season 14 closer "All of Me," Drew was effusive in her praise for the show and its creator, Shonda Rhimes.
"I got to tell stories I believed in. I got to work with [producers] Shonda Rhimes and Betsy Beers and learn from the best," Drew told The Hollywood Reporter . "I got to work w