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• The television comedy series Scrubs revolves around medical resident John Dornian, aka "J.D." (Zach Braff), and his fellow doctors, patients and hospital staff in Sacred Heart Hospital.

  New Scrubs episodes aired on its new network, ABC, on January 6, 2009.

• Fast Facts

  1. New episodes: Thursdays, 8/7c
  2. Networks: ABC, NBC, Comedy Central
  3. Current Season: 8
  4. First aired: October 2, 2001
  5. Creator: Bill Lawrence
  6. Ken Jenkins will not return for Season 8
  7. Courteney Cox will fill the role vacated by Jenkins
  8. ABC ordered 18 episodes
  9. Emmy Awards: 5 nominations, 2 win
  10. Golden Globe: 3 nominations

• Cast Information

  • Zach Braff as J.D.
  • Sarah Chalke as Elliot Reid
  • Donald Faison as Dr. Christopher Duncan Turk
  • John C. McGinley as Dr. Percival "Perry" Cox
  • Judy Reyes as Carla Espinosa

• Show Summary

  Aside from the rigorous daily duties of Sacred Heart, J.D. has daydreams that are vivid and creative, including musical numbers involving the entire cast. His best friend and surgical resident Turk is married to a hospital nurse named Karla, and they share J.D.'s apartment. J.D.'s foils are his attending doctors Dr. Cox and Dr. Kelso, as well as a wily janitor determined to stand in J.D.'s way.

• Season 8

  The January 6, 2008, season premiere of Scrubs takes place on a new network, after the switch to ABC and introduces new interns. Courteney Cox will guest star for three episodes as the new chief of medicine - Dr. Taylor Maddox. The director, Bill Lawrence, and Zach Braff, who plays J.D., have said this will be their last season with the show, but they've both said that they are willing to work on transition plans if ABC decides to renew the series.The New York Times: Scrubs...Gets a Miracle Cure (December 29, 2008) WCSH (Portland, ME): Zach Braff Discusses The New Scrubs

• Quotes

  "Jason, when you're filling out a female patient's exam report, her breasts can be "healthy" or "unhealthy", but never "bangin' double-Ds". - JDWikiquote: My Changing Ways

• Related Mahalo Pages

  Zach Braff | Mandy Moore | Tara Reid | Elizabeth Banks | Sarah Chalke | Donald Faison | John C. McGinley | Judy Reyes | Neil Flynn | NBC | Heather Graham | Next Day Air

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