Get ready for a heartwarming reunion as the beloved comedy series 'Scrubs' returns with a revival! The show, which originally aired from 2001 to 2010, is set to make a comeback on ABC with a fresh batch of episodes. But before you rush to catch up, here's a sneak peek at what to expect. 'Scrubs' Revival: A Star-Studded Reunion
The revival welcomes back the original stars Zach Braff, Sarah Chalke, and Donald Faison as series regulars, reprising their roles as J.D., Elliot, and Turk, respectively. Two other key cast members, Judy Reyes (Carla) and John C. McGinley (Dr. Cox), also return, but in a recurring capacity due to their commitments to other shows. How Many Episodes Feature Our Favorite Characters?
Judy Reyes and John C. McGinley will grace the screen in four and three episodes, respectively, out of the nine-episode revival. Who Else Is Joining the Reunion?
Scrubs alums Neil Flynn and Christa Miller will make guest appearances, reprising their roles as the Janitor and Jordan. However, a notable absence is Ken Jenkins, who played Bob Kelso in all nine seasons. Jenkins, now 85 and retired from acting, won't be in Season 1 but might return in Season 2 if the series gets renewed. A New Generation of Scrubs Characters
The revival picks up 16 years after the original series ended, with J.D. and Elliot expecting their first child, and Carla and Turk already parents to two daughters. J.D. and Elliot now have two children together, and Carla and Turk have expanded their family to four children. Carla's Return: Working Mom to the Rescue
After leaving Scrubs at the end of Season 8, Carla's absence in Season 9 was explained by her desire to focus on her children. Now, she's back at the hospital, and Judy Reyes shares her thoughts on playing a working mom of four. 'It's Done All Day Long'
Reyes reveals that her makeup artist, who has three kids, works on set for 12-14 hours, and Carla's dedication to her work and family is a reflection of that. 'We're Always Together'
Despite their recurring status, Judy Reyes and John C. McGinley are thrilled to be part of the revival. They emphasize the ensemble nature of the show, where the cast and crew are always together, making the long work days and challenging scenes worthwhile. 'F*ck Yeah'
When asked about continuing with the revival, both Reyes and McGinley enthusiastically respond, 'Fck yeah!'. The show's ability to bring together a talented cast and crew, creating memorable scenes and fostering a sense of community, is what keeps them coming back for more. *'Love That Scene, I Love When You Said That'**
The revival promises to be a delightful addition to the Scrubs universe, with a mix of familiar faces and new adventures. So, mark your calendars for February 25th and get ready for a heartwarming reunion with your favorite Scrubs characters!
