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Scrubs S3E8 — My Friend the Doctor

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Scrubs•Season 3•Episode 8

My Friend the Doctor

8.2/10 · 1,384 votesDec 4, 200324 min

Ranked #7 of 22 in Season 3•matches the season avg

Elliot struggles to find her defining moment after Turk performs his first solo surgery. Dr. Cox deals with the reality of growing older when his back goes out. J.D. finds out that many of the hospital staff don't know the Janitor as he does.

Directed byKen Whittingham

Written byGabrielle Allan

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Cast7

Zach Braff

Zach Braff

John 'J.D.' Dorian

Donald Faison

Donald Faison

Christopher Turk

John C. McGinley

John C. McGinley

Perry Cox

Sarah Chalke

Sarah Chalke

Elliot Reid

Judy Reyes

Judy Reyes

Carla Espinosa

Ken Jenkins

Ken Jenkins

Bob Kelso

Neil Flynn

Neil Flynn

Janitor

Crew4

J

John Michel

Editor

John Inwood

John Inwood

Director of Photography

G

Gabrielle Allan

Writer

Ken Whittingham

Ken Whittingham

Director

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Episode Summary

"My Friend the Doctor" is episode 8 of Scrubs season 3. It scored 8.2/10 from 1,384 votes, ranking #7 of 22 episodes this season (season average 8.2). Directed by Ken Whittingham and written by Gabrielle Allan, it aired on December 4, 2003.

Next: E9 · My Dirty Secret Best of Season 3