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The Best Episodes of Scrubs Season 8

Every episode of Scrubs Season 8 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Scrubs Season 8!

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In the unreal world of Sacred Heart Hospital, John "J.D." Dorian learns the ways of medicine, friendship and life.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Scrubs Season 8 Episode 2 - My Last Words
    9.3/10(2696 votes)

    S8:E2

    J.D. and Turk make a huge sacrifice concerning a decade-long steak night tradition for a dying patient. Meanwhile, Dr. Maddox, the new Chief of Medicine, begins to show her true colors.

    Director:Bill Lawrence
    Writer:Aseem Batra

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  2. Scrubs Season 8 Episode 18 - My Finale
    9.1/10(2270 votes)

    S8:E18

    J.D. is planning on leaving Sacred Heart but before he goes there are a few things that he wants to do including; getting a hug from Dr. Cox, and learning the Janitor's real name. Elliot is ready for the next step in her and J.D.'s relationship and she begins moving her furniture into J.D.'s apartment.

    Director:Bill Lawrence
    Writer:Bill Lawrence

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  3. Scrubs Season 8 Episode 8 - My Lawyer's in Love
    8.3/10(1257 votes)

    S8:E8

    It's Ted's lucky day when he falls head over heels in love with an ukulele player, and Dr. Cox realizes he cannot handle everything that is thrown at him.

    Director:Mark Stegemann
    Writer:Debra Fordham

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  4. Scrubs Season 8 Episode 15 - My Soul on Fire (2)
    8.2/10(1254 votes)

    S8:E15

    The tropical seaside wedding goes ahead as the Janitor and Lady tie the knot which affirms the relationship of another couple.

    Director:Bill Lawrence
    Writer:Bill Callahan

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  5. Scrubs Season 8 Episode 5 - My ABC's
    8.1/10(1203 votes)

    S8:E5

    Featuring a special appearance from Sesame Workshop's "Muppets", J.D. learns a lesson about the gift of compassion, while Elliot gets scammed by intern Katie to secure a spot on Turk's team.

    Director:Bill Lawrence
    Writer:Bill Lawrence

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  6. Scrubs Season 8 Episode 4 - My Happy Place
    8.0/10(1181 votes)

    S8:E4

    J.D. and Elliot's relationship seems to have been rekindled when they encourage Dr. Kelso to find his true happy place.

    Director:Ken Whittingham
    Writer:Taii K. Austin

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  7. Scrubs Season 8 Episode 6 - My Cookie Pants
    8.0/10(1115 votes)

    S8:E6

    Elliot and J.D. encounter a road block in their newfound romantic relationship, and Dr. Cox considers taking the now vacant Chief of Medicine post.

    Director:Gail Mancuso
    Writer:Clarence Livingston

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  8. Scrubs Season 8 Episode 17 - My Chief Concern
    8.0/10(1117 votes)

    S8:E17

    Change doesn't come easy for the gang when J.D. considers moving closer to his son. Meanwhile, Turk gets comfortable as chief of surgery, while Ted and Gooch reach a new level in their relationship.

    Director:Zach Braff
    Writers:Neil Goldman, Garrett Donovan

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  9. Scrubs Season 8 Episode 1 - My Jerks
    7.9/10(1332 votes)

    S8:E1

    Dr. Kelso's beautiful but unethical replacement, Dr. Maddox, shakes things up at Sacred Heart, while J.D. struggles to manage a new crop of incompetent interns and Carla helps Elliott put her ego in check.

    Director:Michael Spiller
    Writer:Angela Nissel

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  10. Scrubs Season 8 Episode 7 - My New Role
    7.8/10(1086 votes)

    S8:E7

    As his increasing workload from being Chief of Medicine begins to take a toll, the unimaginable happens when Dr. Cox reaches out to Dr. Kelso for friendship.

    Director:Will Mackenzie
    Writer:Dave Tennant

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  11. Scrubs Season 8 Episode 14 - My Soul on Fire (1)
    7.8/10(1138 votes)

    S8:E14

    The Janitor and Lady invite the Sacred Heart staff to their fake wedding in the Bahamas hoping to score some loot but their scheme is about to backfire...

    Director:Bill Lawrence
    Writer:Bill Callahan

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  12. Scrubs Season 8 Episode 3 - My Saving Grace
    7.7/10(1126 votes)

    S8:E3

    Dr. Kelso and Dr. Cox have to work together again to get rid of Dr. Maddox, while Carla faces an incompetent intern.

    Director:Michael Spiller
    Writer:Janae Bakken

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  13. Scrubs Season 8 Episode 13 - My Full Moon
    7.7/10(1125 votes)

    S8:E13

    A combination of a full moon and some bad luck causes Sacred Heart's new crop of interns to receive their toughest case load yet while Elliot makes an important decision regarding her future as a doctor.

    Director:John Michel
    Writer:Kevin Biegel

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  14. Scrubs Season 8 Episode 16 - My Cuz
    7.7/10(1051 votes)

    S8:E16

    Things get weird for J.D. when he discovers the identity of Kim's new man as he plans to reach out to her in order to move closer to Sam. Meanwhile, Turk starts a campaign for a promotion.

    Director:Linda Mendoza
    Writer:Kevin Biegel

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  15. Scrubs Season 8 Episode 10 - My Comedy Show
    7.6/10(1066 votes)

    S8:E10

    J.D. and Turk gather up a new crop of interns as they organize their annual (and historically unfunny) sketch show.

    Director:Ted Wass
    Writers:Rego-Marquiis, Devin O. Mahoney

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  16. Scrubs Season 8 Episode 9 - My Absence
    7.5/10(1080 votes)

    S8:E9

    J.D. manages to still bother Dr. Cox despite being away on a vacation from the hospital. Meanwhile, Turk and Carla have some big news to announce.

    Director:John Putch
    Writer:Debra Fordham

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  17. Scrubs Season 8 Episode 11 - My Nah Nah Nah
    7.5/10(1077 votes)

    S8:E11

    While Turk views an inspiring story on SportsCenter, he comes up with a new procedure which may help a paralyzed teen. Meanwhile, Dr. Cox and the janitor are suffering from romantic problems

    Directors:Gail Mancuso, John Putch
    Writers:Kevin Biegel, Clarence Livingston

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  18. Scrubs Season 8 Episode 12 - Their Story II
    7.5/10(1059 votes)

    S8:E12

    J.D.'s ego becomes inflated after Dr. Cox finally gives him the recognition he's been waiting for. Elsewhere, the senior staff receives insight from the interns.

    Director:Michael McDonald
    Writer:Andy Schwartz

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Season 8 Ratings Summary

"My Last Words" is the best rated episode of "Scrubs" season 8. It scored 9.3/10 based on 2696 votes. Directed by Bill Lawrence and written by Aseem Batra, it aired on 1/6/2009. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "My Finale".