Grey's Anatomy's Happy Ending Curse Won't Spare Anybody
Warning: SPOILERS for Grey’s Anatomy season 18, episode 18 ahead.
While some couples fare better than others, Grey’s Anatomy season 18 proved once again that a few new couples won’t have their happily ever after on the show. Maggie (Kelly McCreary) and Winston (Anthony Hill) are one of the rare couples to have been dreamy since the beginning, despite it being long-distance in parts of Grey’s Anatomy season 16 and season 17. Still, the prolonged visit to Seattle by Winston’s brother, Wendell (Rome Flynn), seemed to threaten the couple’s bliss.
Unlike her relationship with her sisters, which was stable, supportive, and longstanding for years, Maggie’s romantic relationships were never particularly successful. After a brief stint with intern Andrew DeLuca and a relationship with Jackson Avery, which brought up their many differences and ended painfully in Grey’s Anatomy season 16’s premiere, Maggie finally found happiness with Winston. While the difficulties they had to face were plenty, they always seemed eager to make it work, no matter what they had to face.
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Grey’s Anatomy season 18 marked the first time Winston and Maggie lived in the same place for a long time while being together and without an ongoing crisis happening, as in season 17 with the Covid pandemic, and yet they felt as distant as ever, despite the fact they’ve never been as physically close. Wendell’s arrival suddenly disrupted their routine and seemingly effortless marriage, transforming his tendency to always keep a communication channel open with Maggie into a closed-off person. Despite the fact that no relationship ever had it easy in Grey’s Anatomy, season 18 repeatedly proved how the show
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