These are 15 of the best "Grey's Anatomy" episodes for Meredith-and-Derek fans. Say what you will, but Shonda Rhimes reinvented the meet-cute with the funny, romantic pilot episode of the series.

Get your tissues (and feelings) ready: here are the nine episodes that capture the best Derek and Meredith moments, from their postcoital meet-cute to Derek's soul-crushing departure from Grey's.

Grey’s Anatomy is known for breaking fans’ hearts with brutal character deaths and tearjerkers, but some episodes are ...

While Meredith waits for Derek to pick between his two loves ... Quite simply, it’s the best episode of “Grey’s Anatomy” ever made.

Some fans love the earlier seasons the best. Others fans prefer the ... Meredith Grey is great on her own, but the episodes when Meredith and Derek were ~thriving~ are top tier and make us the ...

To commemorate Meredith’s exit in the season 19 midseason premiere, we’ve compiled a list of some of the best ... Derek tries to reason with the shooter. In intensity and tragedy, this episode ...

Most might remember "Elevator Love Letter" as one of the best Meredith and Derek episodes where the latter proposes, but it also has a powerful subplot featuring Cristina. While they're sleeping ...

The accident actually occurred one episode ... as Derek Shepherd, who was was doing a terrible job of convincing anybody — least of all his wife — that he wasn't in love with Meredith.

Grey's Anatomy season 11, episode 23, "How to Save a Life ... He made me feel something that I haven't felt since Derek." However, Meredith is now in her best romance, which is in some ways ...

During the season-11 midseason finale, Derek (Patrick Dempsey) and Meredith (Ellen Pompeo) agreed that it would be best for him to ... wrote a line in one of the episodes that comes up where ...

What's worse, in the next episode, viewers learned she didn't even end up going to Washington, D.C. to visit Derek ... Meredith's actions proved that a mother's first instinct isn't always what's ...