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The Best Episodes of Scrubs

Every episode of Scrubs ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Scrubs!

Binge this in 44m•Peaking at 8.3/10

J.D. & Turk scrub in together for the first time in a long time–medicine has changed, interns have changed, but their bromance has stood the test of time. Characters new and old navigate the waters

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Scrubs Season 1 Episode 1 - My Return
    8.3/10(2985 votes)

    #1 - My Return

    S1:E1

    John "J.D." Dorian unexpectedly finds himself back at Sacred Heart, reuniting him with new and old faces.

    Director:Zach Braff
    Writers:Aseem Batra, Tim Hobert

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  2. Scrubs Season 1 Episode 2 - My 2nd First Day
    8.0/10(2313 votes)

    #2 - My 2nd First Day

    S1:E2

    J.D. navigates a new normal; Elliot and Turk clash over the budget.

    Director:Michael Spiller
    Writers:Amy Pocha, Seth Cohen

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Best Episodes Summary

"My Return" is the best rated episode of "Scrubs". It scored 8.3/10 based on 2985 votes. Directed by Zach Braff and written by Aseem Batra, Tim Hobert, it aired on 2/25/2026. This episode scored 0.3 points higher than the second highest rated, "My 2nd First Day".