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'''The Other Side of This Life''' may refer to:
{{about|the [[Grey's Anatomy]] episode|the song|David Byrne}}
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{{Infobox television episode
| Title = The Other Side of This Life
| Series = [[Grey's Anatomy]]
| Image = [[File:Promotional poster for "The Other Side of This Life".jpg|225px]]
| Caption = Promotional poster for the episode, displaying Montgomery in foreground, as she departs to Los Angeles.
| Season = 3
| Episode = 22
| Length = 43 minutes
| Airdate = {{start date|2007|05|03}}
| Guests = *[[Mare Winningham]] as [[List of Grey's Anatomy characters#Family members|Susan Grey]]
*[[Elizabeth Reaser]] as [[List of Grey's Anatomy characters|Ava]]
*[[Jeff Perry (American actor)|Jeff Perry]] as [[List of Grey's Anatomy characters#Family members|Thatcher Grey]]
*[[Diahann Carroll]] as [[List of Grey's Anatomy characters#Family members|Jane Burke]]
*[[Tsai Chin (actress)|Tsai Chin]] as [[List of Grey's Anatomy characters#Family members|Helen Yang Rubenstein]]
*[[Merrin Dungey]] as [[Naomi Bennett|Dr. Naomi Bennett]]
*[[Taye Diggs]] as [[Sam Bennett (Private Practice)|Dr. Sam Bennett]]
*[[Tim Daly]] as [[Pete Wilder|Dr. Peter Wilder]]
*[[Amy Brenneman]] as [[Violet Turner|Dr. Violet Turner]]
*[[Paul Adelstein]] as [[Cooper Freedman|Dr. Cooper Freedman]]
*[[Chris Lowell]] as [[Dell Parker]]
| Writer = [[Shonda Rhimes]]
| Director = [[Michael Grossman]]
| Music = {{plainlist}} "[[Leslie Feist|Sealion]]"<br/>"[[The Mary Onettes|Lost]]"<br/>"[[The Broken West|Down in the Valley]]"<br/>"[[Switches (band)|Message from Yuz]]"<br/>"[[The Rosewood Thieves|Los Angeles]]"<br/>"[[Jem (singer)|California Sun]]"<br/>"[[The Adored|Not Having It]]"<br/>"[[Brandi Carlile|Turpentine]]"<br/>"[[Psapp|Leaving in Coffins]]"<br/>"[[Tim Myers|Momma's Boy]]"<br/>"[[Candi Staton|You Don't Have Far to Go]]"<br/>"[[Kate Walsh (singer)|Your Song]]"<br/>"[[Robert Randolph & The Family Band|Ain't Nothing Wrong With That]]"<br/>"[[Lay Low|Mojo Love]]" {{endplainlist}}
| Episode list = [[Grey's Anatomy (season 3)|''Grey's Anatomy'' (season 3)]]<br />[[List of Grey's Anatomy episodes|List of ''Grey's Anatomy'' episodes]]
| Prev = [[Desire (Grey's Anatomy)|Desire]]
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| Next = The Other Side of This Life (Part 2)
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* "The Other Side of This Life", a song by Fred Neil on his album ''[[Bleecker & MacDougal]]''
'''"The Other Side of This Life"''' consists of the twenty-second and twenty-third episodes of the [[Grey's Anatomy (season 3)|third season]] of the [[American television]] [[medical drama]] ''[[Grey's Anatomy]]'', and the show's 58th and 59th episodes overall. It was written by [[Shonda Rhimes]] and directed by [[Michael Grossman]]. The episode aired on the [[American Broadcasting Company]] (ABC) in the United States on May 3, 2007. The episode was produced as a [[television pilot#backdoor pilots|backdoor pilot]] for a proposed spin-off, ''[[Private Practice (TV series)|Private Practice]]'', which would focus on the character of [[Addison Montgomery|Dr. Addison Montgomery]] ([[Kate Walsh (actress)|Kate Walsh]]). "The Other Side of This Life" sees Montgomery take a leave of absence from the hospital, in order visit her [[infertility|infertility specialist]] best friend in [[Los Angeles]], [[California]], due to her desire to get pregnant. Further story lines include [[Cristina Yang|Dr. Cristina Yang]] ([[Sandra Oh]]) and [[Preston Burke|Dr. Preston Burke]] ([[Isaiah Washington]]) meticulously planning their upcoming wedding, [[George O'Malley|Dr. George O'Malley]] ([[T.R. Knight]]) dealing with his decision to transfer to a different [[internship (medicine)|internship program]], [[Meredith Grey|Dr. Meredith Grey]] ([[Ellen Pompeo]]) treating her stepmother along with [[Miranda Bailey|Dr. Miranda Bailey]] ([[Chandra Wilson]]) and [[Alex Karev|Dr. Alex Karev]] ([[Justin Chambers]]) bonding with Ava ([[Elizabeth Reaser]]), after she undergoes an unsuccessful brain surgery.
* "The Other Side of This Life", a ''[[Grey's Anatomy]]'' season 3 episode


{{Disambiguation}}
The episodes were fictionally set in both [[Seattle, Washington]] and [[Los Angeles]], [[California]], but filming occurred in primarily in Los Angeles. Elizabeth Reaser (Ava) reprised her recurring role as a guest star, in addition to [[Mare Winningham]] ([[List of Grey's Anatomy characters#Family members|Susan Grey]]) and [[Jeff Perry (American actor)|Jeff Perry]] ([[List of Grey's Anatomy characters#Family members|Thatcher Grey]]), along with future ''Private Practice'' series regulars, [[Merrin Dungey]] ([[Naomi Bennett|Dr. Naomi Bennett]]), [[Taye Diggs]] ([[Sam Bennett (Private Practice)|Dr. Sam Bennett]]), [[Tim Daly]] ([[Pete Wilder|Dr. Peter Wilder]]), [[Amy Brenneman]] ([[Violet Turner|Dr. Violet Turner]]), [[Paul Adelstein]] ([[Cooper Freedman|Dr. Cooper Freedman]]) and [[Chris Lowell]] ([[Dell Parker]]). The title of the episode refers to the song, "The Other Side of This Life", by Scottish musician and songwriter, [[David Byrne]]. The episodes received mixed to favorable reviews, with Pompeo's performance being particularly praised. Running together for 86 minutes and two seconds, the episodes were viewed by 21.50 million Americans in the United States each upon the original airing, ranked third in weekly viewership and garnered a 7.5 [[Nielsen ratings#rating and total viewers|Nielsen rating]] in the [[Nielsen ratings#Demographics|18–49 demographic]].

== Plot ==
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== Production ==
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== Reception ==
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==References==
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[[Category:Grey's Anatomy episodes]]
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