april kepner got pregnant the second time in season 12.
when does april kepner get pregnant the second time?
in season 12
in season 12, april and jackson go through divorce proceedings started by jackson. the morning before they sign the divorce papers, april discovers that she is expecting a second baby. she does not inform jackson, and he is told by arizona robbins, which leads to additional tension. after catherine avery convinces jackson to fight for full custody of his unborn child, april takes out a restraining order against him. the averys' lawyer asks for all documentation of their marriage, when reading through their wedding vows, jackson realizes that they should fix the situation for their child. he and april decide to raise their son or daughter together as friends. complications arise when april needs a c-section and ben warren has to do it without anesthesia or other medications.
april kepner
april kepner was born in columbus, ohio, on april 23, 1982. her mother karen is a teacher, and her father joe is a farmer. she is the second of four daughters; her sisters are libby, kimmie, and alice. kepner is initially a surgical resident at mercy west hospital. she joins the staff at seattle grace mercy west after the merger of the two hospitals, alongside jackson avery (jesse williams), reed adamson (nora zehetner), and charles percy (robert baker). kepner is first shown to possess a red diary, in which she writes all her feelings and thoughts which is stolen by lexie grey (chyler leigh). grey uses the personal information written in the notebook to unnerve and blackmail kepner but later apologizes. after she made a mistake that led to a patient's death, she is fired. however, derek shepherd (patrick dempsey) rehires her when he becomes the new chief of surgery. as she is not confident anymore, she spends her time doing errands for shepherd and develops a crush on him, earning her the nickname "shepherd's flunky". in the season six finale, she discovers the body of her best friend reed adamson, who has been shot. she later runs into the shooter, gary clark, who lets her go after she tells him about her life after remembering a technique she says she learned from oprah. following the shooting, kepner and avery move into meredith grey's (ellen pompeo) house.
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