One of the most iconic characters of ‘Grey’s Anatomy‘ is undoubtedly Lexie and Mark. The two characters have unmistakable chemistry. They are a fan-favorite couple among the many romances on the show. Lexie and Mark do have a big age gap between them which was why Derek disapproved of their relationship at first.
However, when it’s meant to be it will happen. And that is what happened to these two doctors from Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital. Their love story does come to an unfortunate end. But in which episode did it all begin? That’s what we will be discussing today.
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‘Grey’s Anatomy’ Season 5 Finally Brought Lexie And Mark Together
Season 3 of ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ is when Lexie Grey joined the hospital as an intern. In episode 10 of season 5 titled ‘All By Myself’, Mark and Lexie finally get together. They did share an unmistakable attraction to each other even before this episode. But they seal it with a kiss in episode 10.
Before this, Derek Shepherd had already warned his best friend Mark Sloan to stay away from Lexie Grey no matter how much attracted he felt to her. This was because of the age gap between them and also because she was Meredith’s sister. However, in episode 10 of season 5, neither of them could hold off their affection for each other any longer.
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When Did Lexie And Mark Sleep Together?
The storyline of how the two got together in episode 10 is pretty interesting. Mark and Lexie had found themselves working on a very complicated patient. After Lexie witnesses Mark’s expertise as a surgeon and his skills in a tough surgery, she reaches Mark’s hotel that night.
Although Mark hesitated at first, Lexie was determined. She is amazed by what they accomplished and asks that he teach her. However, Mark is hesitant because of his promise to Derek. But Lexie begins to remove her clothes and repeats, “Teach me.” Mark tries to resist but ultimately cannot deny his feelings. What follows is a passionate night between the pair.
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