In a Tweet posted yesterday, Grey's Anatomy creator and executive producer Shonda Rhimes confirmed that there will be 24 episodes of the show in the current sixth season.

To date, we've seen only 10 installments of Season Six. That means 14 more episodes between January 14 and May - plenty of Grey's Anatomy for us to watch and enjoy.

Here's Shonda's Tweet about the news (and Private Practice's episode count):

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