 The ninth season received more positive reviews , Rob Salem of Toronto Star called it " a solid return to form . " Brad Williams writing for What Culture praised the show 's development over the season saying , " Grey 's Anatomy has developed into a fine example of how a TV show can mature beyond its initial purpose . " calling it " something almost anyone can watch and enjoy . " Praising the friendship between Cristina and Meredith of Entertainment Weekly wrote , " There 's still one good reason to keep watching : Where else can you find such deep friendships between female co @-@ workers " . The tenth season was also marked with praise , Annie Barrett for Entertainment Weekly wrote " There 's true sorrow here along with the passion , which keeps their dynamic so intriguing to me . " Caroline <unk> from The A.V. Club wrote in her review for the 10th season " At its best , Grey 's Anatomy is about everyday bravery , sacrifice , and courage . At its worst , it 's a melodramatic , moralizing soap opera . Both sides are on display as the show heads confidently into its 10th season . " Many sources , including Rachel Simon of Bustle and Nicole <unk> of Wetpaint , claimed that Sandra Oh 's performance during her final season on Grey 's Anatomy is worthy of an Emmy nomination . 
