"When Scrubs began in 2001, best friends J.D. ( Zach Braff) and Turk ( Donald Faison) had just become interns at the Sacred Heart teaching hospital, thrown right into the chaos that accompanies saving lives. Over those first nine seasons, both men fell in love with colleagues Elliot ( Sarah Chalke) and Carla (Judy Reyes), became more confident doctors, and grew up... a little bit."
"When we first began to see the resurgence of TV shows returning, TV critics came up with a pretty clear set of criteria to define the difference between a reboot versus a revival. A reboot meant a show with a classic premise but new cast, such as CBS's Hawaii Five-0, while a revival did the same but featured the original cast coming back to do what they do best, as seen with Starz's stellar Party Down Season 3."
"Really, the best approach is to write like these characters' lives have just continued on since the cameras stopped rolling, which is exactly what happens here. At the beginning of the season premiere, "My Return," J.D. is enjoying a quiet enough life as a concierge doctor, treating the minor issues affecting his rich clients. However, a trip back to Sacred Heart leads to both awkward and joyful reunions with old friends, as wel"
Scrubs began in 2001 with best friends J.D. and Turk as interns at Sacred Heart, navigating chaotic medical emergencies. Over nine seasons both men fell in love with colleagues Elliot and Carla, gained confidence as doctors, and matured gradually. The show centers on the idea that personal growth continues throughout life. A wave of TV reboots and revivals has remade many older series, leading to distinctions between reboots with new casts and revivals bringing original casts back. Successful revivals resume character lives naturally, honor what made the original special without indulging in nostalgia, and reconnect characters through believable reunions.
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