Pompeo pivots from 'Grey's Anatomy' to playing the adoptive mother to Grace in Hulu's 'Good American Family' limited series, which dramatizes the true story with multiple conflicting perspectives.

Ellen Pompeo ditches the 'Grey's Anatomy' scrubs to play a mother accused of abandoning her adopted daughter, Natalia Grace, in 'Good American Family'

"Good American Family" creator Katie Robbins knew she wanted to inject as much empathy and humanity as possible when she signed on to turn the story of Natalia Grace into a limited series. The stakes grew considerably when a television legend signed on to star as Natalia's abusive mother.