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Zach Braff Confirmed for 'Scrubs' Reboot in Early Development at ABC

The beloved sitcom's revival will feature Braff reprising his role as J.D., with creator Bill Lawrence attached as executive producer, though the project is still awaiting a formal series order.

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Overview

  • ABC and Disney's 20th Television are developing a 'Scrubs' reboot, with Bill Lawrence serving as executive producer but not showrunner due to his Warner Bros. Television deal.
  • Zach Braff has officially signed on to reprise his role as Dr. John Dorian (J.D.), marking the first confirmed cast member for the revival.
  • Negotiations are ongoing to bring back other original cast members, including Donald Faison and Sarah Chalke as series regulars, with Judy Reyes and John C. McGinley expected to recur.
  • The reboot aims to blend legacy characters with new med-school interns, drawing inspiration from the show's Season 9 format.
  • While the project remains in early development, it has not yet received a formal green light from ABC.