‘Grey’s Anatomy’ Texas Spinoff Casts ‘How to Get Away With Murder’ Alum Karla Souza in Lead Role
The “Grey’s Anatomy” spinoff set in West Texas has cast Karla Souza in a lead role, Variety has learned. The spinoff was originally announced at ABC in May. It was intended to launch during the 2026-2027 broadcast season, but was recently delayed to the 2027-2028 season after it did not receive a California TV tax
Covered by 3 sources from United States. First reported by Variety ·
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‘Grey’s Anatomy’ Texas Spinoff Casts ‘How to Get Away With Murder’ Alum Karla Souza in Lead Role
The “Grey’s Anatomy” spinoff set in West Texas has cast Karla Souza in a lead role, Variety has learned. The spinoff was originally announced at ABC in May. It was intended to launch during the 2026-2027 broadcast season, but was recently delayed to the 2027-2028 season after it did not receive a California TV tax
Karla Souza To Star In ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ Texas Spinoff
Karla Souza (How to Get Away with Murder, 56 Days) has been cast as a lead in ABC’s new Grey’s Anatomy spinoff set in West Texas. She is the first actor to join the untitled 20th Television studio series from executive producers Shonda Rhimes, Betsy Beers, Meg Marinis, and Ellen Pompeo. Created by Grey’s Anatomy
‘Grey’s Anatomy’ Texas Spinoff Casts Karla Souza in Lead Role
The actress previously starred in another Shondaland series, 'How to Get Away With Murder.'
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3 outlets from United States are covering this story: Variety, Deadline and The Hollywood Reporter. Variety published it first, on November 11, 2026; the last outlet to join was The Hollywood Reporter, less than an hour later.
Key names in the coverage: Anatomy, West Texas, Karla Souza and Grey.
