How many of you were expecting Private Practice to resolve Tim Daly’s departure from the series by killing off his character, Dr. Peter Wilder? Considering his character was merely expected to stand on trial in a courtroom, his death came as quite a shock. I’m sure most fans thought he would ride off into the sunset, or at the very least be sent to jail. But as executive producer Shonda Rhimes kindly pointed out, this is a medical drama – the stakes are life and death. When you look at things from that perspective, death is always an option. Peter’s fatal heart attack was just another example of how sometimes life doesn’t play out the way you think it will.
But that’s not all Rhimes had to say. Speaking with TV Guide, she broke down where the show will go from here in terms of how...
But that’s not all Rhimes had to say. Speaking with TV Guide, she broke down where the show will go from here in terms of how...
- 9/28/2012
- by Brody Gibson
- Boomtron
Similar News
Shonda Rhimes Recalls Meeting Taylor Swift for the First Time in Her ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ Office
- 4/19/2024
- by Christy Piña
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
CBS Is Dominating the World of Scripted TV: Here's Why That Might Be a Bad Thing
- 4/18/2024
- by Paullette Gaudet
- TVfanatic
Shonda Rhimes Got Police Protection After Receiving Death Threats From ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ Fans
- 4/17/2024
- TV Insider
‘The Walking Dead’ Emmy Plans: Spin-Off ‘The Ones Who Live’ Submits for Limited Series, Danai Gurira Up for Both Acting and Writing
- 4/22/2024
- by Clayton Davis
- Variety Film + TV
“It’s really a scheduling thing at this point”: Fans Didn’t Get Henry Cavill’s Man of Steel 2 But Zack Snyder Assures Them a Sequel For One of His Best Movies Ever
- 4/20/2024
- by Santanu Roy
- FandomWire
“I think it’ll have fans forever”: Jeffrey Dean Morgan Has the Highest Praise for Zack Snyder’s Watchmen That Almost Cast Tom Cruise as History’s Most Quoted Anti-Hero
- 4/19/2024
- by Hashim Asraff
- FandomWire
“The harrowing storytelling of Taylor Sheridan”: Marvel Fans May Not Like Jeremy Renner Downplaying Hawkeye in Favor of Mayor of Kingstown in 1 Area
- 4/22/2024
- by Swagata Das
- FandomWire
Lynne Ramsay’s next film will star Jennifer Lawrence
- 4/15/2024
- by Dan Cooper
- Film Stories
Not Hawkeye, The Role Jeremy Renner Said Has “All assets and characteristics that I’d like to play” Hasn’t Even Won a Single Award
- 4/13/2024
- by Avneet Ahluwalia
- FandomWire
IMDb.com, Inc. takes no responsibility for the content or accuracy of the above news articles, Tweets, or blog posts. This content is published for the entertainment of our users only. The news articles, Tweets, and blog posts do not represent IMDb's opinions nor can we guarantee that the reporting therein is completely factual. Please visit the source responsible for the item in question to report any concerns you may have regarding content or accuracy.
More to explore
‘Wednesday’ Season 2 Casts Thandiwe Newton (Exclusive)
- 4/23/2024
- by Joe Otterson
- Variety - TV News
Terry Carter, ‘Battlestar Galactica’ and ‘McCloud’ Actor, Dies at 95
- 4/23/2024
- by Lexi Carson
- Variety - Film News
‘Deadpool and Wolverine’ Trailer: Hugh Jackman and Ryan Reynolds Fight to the F—ing Death in Raunchy MCU Debut
- 4/22/2024
- by Diego Ramos Bechara
- Variety - Film News
Netflix to Present Sneak Peek of New Wallace & Gromit, Zack Snyder’s ‘Twilight of the Gods’ at Annecy
- 4/22/2024
- by Scott Roxborough
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
‘Lord of the Rings’ Owner Embracer to Separate Into Three Standalone Publicly Listed Entities
- 4/22/2024
- by Naman Ramachandran and K.J. Yossman
- Variety - Film News
Meg Bennett, Soap Opera Actress and Writer, Dies at 75
- 4/21/2024
- by Mike Barnes
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
Chuwi Is the Voice of a New Puerto Rican Generation
- 4/23/2024
- by Juan Arroyo
- Popsugar.com
Camila Mendes on Why We Need More Latine Representation in Rom-Coms
- 4/22/2024
- by Brenda Barrientos
- Popsugar.com
Saraciea Fennell: "The Black Girl Survives in This One" Is the Representation I Didn't See in Horror Books
- 4/22/2024
- by Saraciea Fennell
- Popsugar.com
Tell Me Más: Bodine Talks New Album "Quemo Lento" and Growing From Hardships
- 4/22/2024
- by Juan Arroyo
- Popsugar.com
‘Humane’ Review: Caitlin Cronenberg’s Directorial Debut Is a Sharp but Slight Thriller About a Rich Family Forced to Sacrifice One of Their Own
- 4/23/2024
- by David Ehrlich
- Indiewire
Sony Will Be the Latest to Try to Remake ‘Clue,’ This Time for Both Film and TV
- 4/23/2024
- by Brian Welk
- Indiewire
Ethan and Maya Hawke Almost Abandoned ‘Wildcat’ After Discovering Flannery O’Connor’s Racist Letters
- 4/23/2024
- by Chris O'Falt
- Indiewire
‘The Ritual’: Al Pacino & Dan Stevens To Lead New Exorcism Film Coming Out In 2025
- 4/23/2024
- by Christopher Marc
- The Playlist
Eddie Redmayne Lives a ‘Monastic’ Life for Broadway’s ‘Cabaret’: Lay’s Chips for Lozenges and ‘the Most Painful Massage’
- 4/23/2024
- by Ryan Lattanzio
- Indiewire
‘Deadpool and Wolverine’ Trailer: Hugh Jackman and Ryan Reynolds Fight to the F—ing Death in Raunchy MCU Debut
- 4/22/2024
- by Diego Ramos Bechara
- Variety - Film News
Sony Pictures secures film and TV rights to Hasbro’s ‘Clue’
- 4/23/2024
- ScreenDaily
‘Humane’ Review: Caitlin Cronenberg’s Directorial Debut Is a Sharp but Slight Thriller About a Rich Family Forced to Sacrifice One of Their Own
- 4/23/2024
- by David Ehrlich
- Indiewire
Sony Will Be the Latest to Try to Remake ‘Clue,’ This Time for Both Film and TV
- 4/23/2024
- by Brian Welk
- Indiewire
Francis Ford Coppola’s ‘Megalopolis’ Nears French Distribution Deal With Indie Banner Le Pacte
- 4/23/2024
- by Elsa Keslassy
- Variety - Film News
‘Wednesday’ Season 2 Casts Thandiwe Newton (Exclusive)
- 4/23/2024
- by Joe Otterson
- Variety - TV News
Terry Carter, ‘Battlestar Galactica’ and ‘McCloud’ Actor, Dies at 95
- 4/23/2024
- by Lexi Carson
- Variety - Film News
Netflix to Present Sneak Peek of New Wallace & Gromit, Zack Snyder’s ‘Twilight of the Gods’ at Annecy
- 4/22/2024
- by Scott Roxborough
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
‘Clue’ Film, TV Adaptations in the Works Under New Deal Between Hasbro and Sony
- 4/23/2024
- by Joe Otterson
- Variety - TV News
Sony Will Be the Latest to Try to Remake ‘Clue,’ This Time for Both Film and TV
- 4/23/2024
- by Brian Welk
- Indiewire Television