The characters are neurotic and while the situations are ridiculous the neurosis, reality, and lack of tv plastic looks make Scrubs so likeable. It was initially conceived as a spin-off and pretty much plays like one for most of the season, but that did nothing to aid its quality. [7] ABC declined, but Lawrence still advised fans to treat it as a new show, even putting a caption under the "Created By" on the X-ray in the opening sequence saying [Med School]. However, Bill Lawrence was approached concerning more episodes, and as a result, the show entered its ninth season. Cox and Kelso and Intern Denise. Now Season 9. Set one year after the finale of Season 8; J.D., Turk, Cox, Kelso and resident Denise return to Sacred Heart to teach med school while new med students Lucy, Drew and Cole are put through the wringer on their first day of school. Meanwhile, Kelso bids a fond farewell to Ted and Gooch. Among the students is the timid Lucy Bennett, hell-bent on making the most of med school, the womanizing Cole Aaronson, and the standoffish Drew Suffinwh… Show creator Bill Lawrence wanted to change the name of the show to Scrubs Med, but ABC did not allow this. Lucy learns a hard earned lesson about what it takes to be a doctor. Judy Reyes was the only original cast member to not return,[8] after declining to appear in a recurring guest role as she only wanted to return full-time. When Drew lets Dr. Cox down, he is then forced to turn to JD for help. and Turk show them how to handle life and death situations without taking life too seriously? Scrubs. and Elliot's sex life disappears as they get closer to the birth of their child, Dr. Cox refuses to sign his will after a patient dies, and Lucy is terrified of cutting a familiar cadaver for a group exam. deals with the news that he's going to be a father, Dr. Cox worries about how his anger is going to affect his offspring, and The Janitor wonders whether his personal vendetta against J.D. JD and Eliot are disturbed when Kim and Sean begin dating, and JD's son appears to like Sean more than him. The show's filming location moved from the North Hollywood Medical Center to sets at Culver Studios. Directed by Michael Spiller. is not sure after his first day whether he can make a difference and connect with any of his students. J.D. J.D. A case of guilty conscience plagues the med school when a student cheats on an exam and Dr. Cox takes it out on the entire class. Adam Bernstein directed the pilot as well as 4 other episodes. Season 9 IMDb 8.3 2002 X-Ray 16+ Scrubs focuses on the bizarre experiences of fresh faced medical intern John "J.D." Meanwhile, Turk is angered after Perry makes him operate on an old friend. =/ Lucy takes her new assignment as hell week "team leader" a bit too seriously. You may be charged a restocking fee up to 50% of item's price for used or damaged returns and up to 100% for materially different item. [7] John C. McGinley and Donald Faison signed one-year deals and were the only cast members to stay on as regulars. 4.3 out of 5. Season 1; Season 2; Season 3; Season 4; Season 5; Season 6; Season 7; Season 8; Season 9; IMDb 8.3 2010 7+ The doctors are ready to see you now. Also, Elliot decides she too wants children. Reworking "Scrubs" is the best thing that could have ever happened to it, as it allowed Lawrence to … When Cole and Kelso both get negative results back after a few routine tests, they learn the hard way to put their egos in check in order to rein in the support of their so-called friends. The fifth season of the American comedy television series Scrubs premiered on NBC on January 3, 2006 and concluded on May 16, 2006 and consists of 24 episodes. and Turk show up in costume at a med student's party. The med students are thankful when Cole identifies his true calling. However, the episode you are referring to, "Our Dear Leaders" s09e11 will not air in the U.S. until tomorrow. Scrubs is on Wednesday nights now in the US rather than Tuesdays. Scrubs was created by Bill Lawrence who wrote the pilot as well as 3 other episodes in the season. Not so much, continuing the disappointment of the ninth season that was initially conceived as a spin-off. Get ready to examine one of the funniest and most unique shows on television. The finale did not feel fitting in any way shape or form as an official ending to Scrubs, and so has prompted many, many fans to disregard the season from Scrubs canon, focusing solely on the first eight seasons. 2 Season 3 - 8.366. "My First Day" Season 1 - 8.5. Customer reviews. Be the first video Your name here. With Zach Braff, Donald Faison, John C. McGinley, Eliza Coupe. [4], Zach Braff announced on March 22, 2010 via Facebook that it appeared that Scrubs would not be renewed for a tenth season,[5] and on May 14, 2010, ABC officially cancelled the series. [9] Eliza Coupe, who portrayed Denise Mahoney beginning in season eight, became a series regular, along with new cast members Kerry Bishé, Michael Mosley and Dave Franco.[10]. Can J.D. For the first twelve episodes, two new episodes were broadcast back-to-back every Tuesday at 9:00 p.m. ET. Lucy struggles to acknowledge that she likes Cole, Dr. Cox and Dr. Turk's rivalry is put aside for a gravely ill patient, and Denise plays a prank on the security guards at the hospital. Review aggregator Metacritic found critical reception to the new format to be "generally positive" and assigned an average score of 64/100, though reviews were varied, with the Chicago Sun Times calling the season "promising", but USA Today dismissing it as a "deal-driven mistake". [6], The eighth season was expected to be the last for Scrubs, but in May 2009, ABC announced that the series had been renewed for an additional 13 episodes. Dorian as he embarks on his career in a surreal hospital crammed full of unpredictable staffers and patients, where humor and tragedy can merge paths at any turn. 282 customer ratings. Cole is depressed when nobody but Lucy shows up for his melanoma procedure, Dr. Kelso loses some of personal independence after some tests, and Drew discovers that Dr. Mahoney has the same personality as Dr. Cox. The ninth and final season of the American comedy television series Scrubs (also known as Scrubs: Med School) premiered on ABC on December 1, 2009, and concluded on March 17, 2010, and consists of 13 episodes. Best: My Finale Part 2 (9.8)And here we come to the actual finale of Scrubs! ABC's pick-up of the show was followed by it commissioning nineteen episodes, which included an hour-long finale. Former star Zach Braff returned for six episodes of the season. J.D. For the second season Neil Flynn was made a series regular. Created by Bill Lawrence. Ken Jenkins appeared in nine episodes, and Neil Flynn, who was also busy with his new show The Middle, appeared in a single scene in the season's first episode. The eighth season was the first to be shown on ABC after NBC dropped the series, ending its seven-year run on the network. Lucy learns a hard lesson about what it takes to be a doctor. Season 1; Season 2; Season 3; Season 4; Season 5; Season 6; Season 7; Season 8; Season 9; IMDb 8.3 2010 16+ The doctors are ready to see you now. JD spends his final day as a teacher trying to find out who gave him a negative review, Lucy looks for a "blood buddy," and Dr. Cox tries to convince Denise that Drew has taken charge of their relationship. J.D. "Creator: New 'Scrubs' not set in hospital", "Final 2009–10 Broadcast Primetime Show Average Viewership", "ABC Cancels Scrubs, FlashForward, Romantically Challenged and Better Off Ted", "Bill Lawrence: Judy Reyes won't appear in season nine, and other Scrubs news", "Judy Reyes Turns Down An Offer to Guest Star on "Scrubs, "ABC Announces the Season Premieres of "Scrubs" and "Better Off Ted, "Tuesday Broadcast Finals (minus Presidential address)", "Broadcast Finals: Better Off Ted doesn't improve...or decline", "Twitter / BrianDBradley: Spent all day working on E ...". IMDB is incorrect. "My First Day" is pretty much the perfect pilot for Scrubs, immediately … and Turk spot a potential love connection between Denise and the new med student, Drew, as they play matchmakers with a little bit of help from Dr. Kelso. Steven Cragg as Lieutenant Frank Underhill, Steven Cragg & Brian Bradley – consulting producers, David Walpert – consulting producer (episodes 5, 8–13), Bill Lawrence – executive producer/co-showrunner, Josh Bycel – executive producer/co-showrunner, This page was last edited on 6 November 2020, at 18:07. Not canonically, no, but … Also, Cole reveals a secret Drew has been hiding. The first season of the American comedy television series Scrubs premiered on NBC on October 2, 2001 and concluded on May 21, 2002 and consists of 24 episodes. Cox and Kelso and Intern Denise. Meanwhile, Kelso bids a fond farewell to Ted and Gooch. and Elliot while Lucy struggles with the reality of operating on people. Scrubs. J.D. While Turk struggles to find a replacement best friend, Elliott offers some sound advice and guidance to an over-worked and exhausted Lucy. Watch an episode from season 1 and you will laugh just as much as a more developed episode 6 seasons later. While Turk struggles to find a replacement best friend, Elliot offers some sound advice and guidance to an over-worked and exhausted Lucy. Then NBC returned to broadcasting one new episode every week (at 9:00 p.m. Meanwhile, Denise and Perry put Drew in the middle of their fight. Here are the best, but also the worst, episodes of Season 3 per IMDb. Lucy finds couplings, dysfunctional or not, throughout the hospital. J.D. Although JD is now starting with the third year; he still needs Dr. Cox's help identifying a patients problem, so the four of them do every single test trying to figure it out. J.D., Turk, Cox, Kelso and intern Denise return to Sacred Heart to teach med school, while new med students Lucy, Drew, Cole and Maya are put through the ringer on their first day of school. Zach Braff appeared in six episodes to assist in transitioning the show, while Sarah Chalke signed on to guest star in four episodes throughout the season. and Turk spot a potential love connection between Denise and the new med student Drew, as they play matchmakers with a little bit of help from Dr. Kelso. returns, but this time to teach med school, along with Turk, Drs. Scrubs: The 5 Best & 5 Worst Episodes Of Season 3 (According To IMDb) Scrubs is an excellent show that remained popular even after its initial run. The setting shifted from the original hospital building to a new Sacred Heart medical school and university campus, with shooting locations moving to Culver Studios. Season 9. This season marked a major change in the series; it takes place at a different location[1] and only three of the seven main characters from the first eight seasons remained as regular main characters. And this season, there are old favorites and new blood. returns to work with his best friend Turk at the newly rebuilt Sacred Heart Hospital. Dr. Cox tries to find out which member of Lucy's study group cheated on a test, Drew gets in trouble when he tells Denise he loves her and then makes the situation worse, and a patient irrationally chooses surgery over treatment. Lucy ignores Dr. Cox's advice not to get emotionally invested in her patients, and learns her lesson the hard way. Everything Coming to Prime Video in November 2020, The Top 200 TV Shows as Rated by Women on IMDb in 2018. "TV Ratings: CBS Repeats Win Slow Tuesday; "Tuesday Broadcast Finals, Plus American Idol Demo Ratings Breakdown", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Scrubs_(season_9)&oldid=987385463, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. There are so many fans of the show that will forever hold the very valid opinion … The eighth season of the American comedy television series Scrubs premiered on ABC on January 6, 2009 and concluded on May 6, 2009 and consists of 19 episodes. Before receiving their white coats, the med students of Winston University must figure out why they want to be doctors, and Denise gets a little relationship help from Elliot. Now married to Elliot and expecting a child, J.D. The new season focuses on students at a med school at the fictional Winston University, rather than interns at a hospital. With Zach Braff, Donald Faison, Sarah Chalke, John C. McGinley. Worst - "My Friend With Money" (7.9) One of the minority non-season nine episodes to fall under 8.0 … Meanwhile, Lucy asks Dr. Mahoney to be her mentor, but she is to preoccupied with her own issues as a doctor to help. still clamors for Dr. Cox's approval as he approaches his final day of teaching at Sacred Heart, Lucy searches within herself for the courage to perform a basic medical procedure on a real human, and Denise and Drew make things official. And this season, there are old favorites and new blood. Cox and Kelso still have some issues since Cox punched him a week earlier, and Kelso is still squeaking. What to Watch Latest Trailers IMDb TV IMDb Originals IMDb Picks IMDb Podcasts Awards & Events Oscars Best Picture Winners Best Picture Winners Golden Globes Emmys STARmeter Awards San Diego Comic-Con New York Comic-Con Sundance Film Festival Toronto Int'l Film Festival Awards Central Festival Central All Events [2] The season nonetheless saw Scrubs receive its lowest-ever ratings, with an average of 3.79 million tuning in,[3] down from 5.61 million the previous season (though the show's overall ranking had improved). These interns are ridiculous. "Scrubs 2.0" continues the momentum of the last season's effort. The reality of having a baby begins to settle in for both J.D. Meanwhile, Denise is hurt when she becomes emotionally involved with an intern who is only in it for the sex. Meanwhile J.D. And this season, there are old favorites and new blood. Also, Perry doesn't know if he's ready to sign a will. For the 2020 holiday season, returnable items shipped between October 1 and December 31 can be returned until January 31, 2021. It is also the first time an episode gives the narration to another regular, in "His Story". [7] Executive producers Neil Goldman and Garrett Donovan, and Bill Callahan departed from the series and were replaced by Jonathan Groff, Zach Braff, and Josh Bycel, who also served as the co-showrunner, alongside creator/executive producer Bill Lawrence who was doing double duty at the time with both Scrubs and his new show Cougar Town. I loved Scrubs. Turk is jealous when he is upstaged by a talented visiting surgeon, and the study group falls apart when Dr. Cox removes Drew from the group so that Drew can shadow him. Lucy ignores Dr. Cox's advice not to get emotionally invested in her patients, and learns her lesson the hard way. and Drew learn a tough lesson in mentoring when Dr. Cox and Lucy show them that sometimes the student is the teacher. The doctors reunite to teach med school to a new set of students, but J.D. Colin Hay guest starred for the first time. Perry challenges Drew to stay away from his friends, and Dr. Turk feels threatened when an internationally renowned surgeon pays a visit. The series takes place at the new Sacred Heart Hospital, located on the Winston University campus. returns, but this time to teach med school, along with Turk, Drs. Cox and Kelso and Intern Denise. Doctors Perry Cox and Christopher Turk, played by John C. McGinley and Donald Faison respectively, returned as teachers. Learn more about "Scrubs: Season 9 [Blu-ray]" on IMDb; Related video shorts (0) Upload your video. In the unreal world of Sacred Heart Hospital, intern John "J.D." 4.3 out of 5 stars. The rest of the cast is made up of new recruits, including Lucy, played by Kerry Bishé, who is also the show's new narrator. S9, Ep3 8 Dec. 2009 For all intents and purposes to the Scrubs fandom, season eight is the last season of the main show, but that does not mean season nine does not exist. Meanwhile, Lucy decides to shadow Denise. J.D. The ninth and final season of the American comedy television series Scrubs premiered on … At Winston University, he, Turk, Dr. Kelso, and Dr. Cox serve as professors and Denise works as a faculty adviser to a young bunch of medical students. There is no real delay, and the show is not canceled, yet...though it may unfortunately be soon. Cole reveals Drew's most embarrassing moment when Drew beats him out as the speaker at the white coat ceremony, while Denise turns to Turk and Eliot for more relationship advice. The doctors reunite to teach med school to a new set of students, but J.D. and Turk show up in costume at a med student's party. Meanwhile J.D. In the sixth season opener, J.D. returns, but this time to teach med school, along with Turk, Drs. Dorian learns the ways of medicine, friendship and life. The season takes place over a year after the events of the last episode of the eighth season, "My Finale", which was expected to be the last episode and ended many of the series' long-running storylines. Also, Cole finds out he could fail med school. Sean Russell returned to write a freelance episode, just as he had done previously in season 6. The second season of the American comedy television series Scrubs premiered on NBC on September 26, 2002 and concluded on April 17, 2003 and consists of 22 episodes. The doctors are ready to see you now. J.D. Every writer from previous seasons departed from the show with the exception of Lawrence and Andy Schwartz. Meanwhile, Dr. Cox has reservations about promoting Turk to Chief of Surgery, and Kelso admits himself into the hospital. Meanwhile, Drew reveals he was married and Denise makes a startling admission of her own. 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