Overview

• ABC Studios has the reboot in development with Bill Lawrence serving as executive producer.
• Zach Braff will reprise his role as JD, whose character arc depicts a physician worn down by the healthcare system over the past 15 years.
• The new season will center on JD and Turk’s friendship and career trajectories, preserving its workplace comedy roots without focusing on their children.
• Lawrence hopes to bring back original cast members Sarah Chalke, Judy Reyes, John C. McGinley and Neil Flynn in supporting roles.
• Ken Jenkins is expected to return as Dr. Bob Kelso, while Sam Lloyd’s character Ted Buckland will be omitted following the actor’s 2020 death.