Scrubs Season 4 Episodes
Season 4 Episode Guide
Episode 1 - My Old Friend's New FriendIt's J.D.'s (Zach Braff) last week as a resident as he tries to smooth over his relationship with Elliot (Sarah Chalke) after their break-up. The former couple squabble over having to share time with newlyweds Turk (Donald Faison) and Carla (Judy Reyes), who have their own issues when Carla starts to change everything about her new hubby. Professional yet quirky new psychiatrist Dr. Molly Clock (guest star Heather Graham) starts her first day at Sacred Heart turning heads and forging new relationships with the staff. She befriends a lonely Elliot and tries her best to help J.D. and Dr. Cox (John C. McGinley) with a patient offering profound and helpful insight. Meanwhile, when Turk's car blows up, Carla lets him pick out the new ride only to find that instead of a car, he buys a Vespa scooter further proving Carla's point that she needs to always be in control. Neil Flynn and Ken Jenkins also star.
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Episode 2 - My OfficeJust when J.D. (Zach Braff) thinks he's landed the chief resident position, Dr. Molly Clock (guest star Heather Graham) convinces Elliot (Sarah Chalke) that she should apply as well. Carla (Judy Reeves) becomes green with envy as everyone starts listening to Dr. Clock's advice, leaving Carla feeling like she's losing control. Meanwhile, Dr. Cox (John C. McGinley) and Turk (Donald Faison), find great difficulty in the removal of a light bulb from a patient's posterior. Ken Jenkins also stars.
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Episode 3 - My New GameJ.D. (Zach Braff) has become chief resident and is flaunting his new title and pay check all over the hospital. J.D.'s new sense of pride seems to be especially hurtful to Turk (Donald Faison), who is still a resident and currently being denied more difficult surgeries by his new attending physician. Turk's ego is further hurt when J.D. doubts his abilities as a surgeon. J.D. and Elliot's (Sarah Chalke) relationship has taken a turn for the worse when J.D. is accidentally called the co-Chief Resident and Elliot the Chief Resident. This mix-up lifts Elliot's post break-up spirits. Dr. Cox (John C. McGinley) and Jordan (Christa Miller Lawrence) are having relationship problems as well when they find out that their divorce was not final. Dr. Cox's other annoying woman in his life, Dr. Molly Clark (guest star Heather Graham), faces off with him over a plastic surgery patient.
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Episode 4 - My First KillWhen J.D. (Zach Braff) asks Dr. Cox (John C. McGinley) to give the residents a pep talk, Dr. Cox takes things a little too far by telling them that inevitably, they will eventually kill a patient or two, which throws the staff into a frenzy. Meanwhile, Carla (Judy Reyes) becomes so annoyed with Turk's (Donald Faison) stuffed dog Rowdy, she takes drastic measures to get rid of him. Elsewhere, Elliot (Sarah Chalke) fights for a patient to receive a heart valve, and becomes frustrated when Molly (guest star Heather Graham) steps in to thwart her efforts. Neil Flynn also stars.
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Episode 5 - Her StoryWhen J.D. decides to use a tape recorder to gather his thoughts, the voice-overs transfer to Elliot (Sarah Chalke), who makes new friends with Molly (Heather Graham) and gets the courage to tell-off her foil Dr. Cox (John C. McGinley). However, Eliot soon realizes that Molly is not quite the person she thought she was when her felon boyfriend is admitted to the hospital after stealing a car and crashing it into a telephone pole. Meanwhile, in the world of the newlyweds, Turk (Donald Faison) is constantly waking up Carla (Judy Reyes) when he goes to bed; and J.D. has concerns that Dr. Cox may have ruined his credibility with the new residents. Ken Jenkins and Neil Flynn also star.
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Episode 6 - My CakeJ.D. (Zach Braff) dismayed when his brother (guest star Tom Cavanagh) Dan shows up with news of their father's recent death. Everyone faces the challenge of how to be sensitive to J.D. and stumbles over their words of condolence. Meanwhile, Turk (Donald Faison) has symptoms of diabetes but in his stubbornness, refuses to admit it or visit a doctor as Carla (Judy Reyes) wishes. Molly (Heather Graham) must employ some advanced psychology to force him to face the issue. Sarah Chalke, John C. McGinley, Ken Jenkins and Neil Flynn also star.
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Episode 7 - My Common EnemyJ.D. (Zach Braff) decides he won't start dating again until Elliot (Sarah Chalke) does, but doesn't expect the person she starts dating to be his brother Dan (guest star Tom Cavanagh), who's still sticking around after the recent death of their father. When J.D. catches them sleeping together in the on-call room, things get a little awkward between the three. Meanwhile, after Turk (Donald Faison) is diagnosed with Type II Diabetes, he milks every ounce of sympathy out of his friends. Elsewhere, Dr. Cox (John C. McGinley) and Dr. Kelso (Ken Jenkins) get fed-up with Molly's (guest star Heather Graham) perception that everyone is good at heart and seek to prove her wrong. Judy Reyes and Neil Flynn also star.
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Episode 8 - My Last ChanceMolly (guest star Heather Graham) announces to everyone that she's moving away for a new job opportunity, which stirs the waters of the triangle between herself, J.D. (Zach Braff) and Elliot (Sarah Chalke). When J.D. and Molly end up making-out at her going-away party, Elliot plays games with J.D. when he asks for her blessing for him to sleep with Molly before she leaves town. Meanwhile, Dr. Cox (John C. McGinley) has to fulfill community service hours and gets stuck riding around with a neurotic ambulance driver (guest star Molly Shannon) who drives him insane. Donald Faison, Judy Reyes and Ken Jenkins also star.
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Episode 9 - My Malpractical DecisionTrouble abounds for J.D. (Zach Braff) and Dr. Cox (John C. McGinley) when they feel threatened by a patients' daughter, Neena Broderick (special guest star Julianna Margulies), a malpractice attorney with seemingly evil intentions. J.D. finds great difficulty in escaping her flirty and conniving ways. Meanwhile, Elliot (Sarah Chalke) attempts to hide Doug (guest star Johnny Kastl) from Neena due to his tendency to cause medical malpractices. Elsewhere, Turk (Donald Faison) pulls a fast prank on the Janitor (Neil Flynn) and doesn't like the payback he receives from him and Mr. Korman (guest star Richard Kind, "Spin City"), a former patient who tries to get retaliation. Judy Reyes and Ken Jenkins also star.
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Episode 10 - My Female TroubleJ.D. (Zach Braff) stirs things up with his newfound relationship with Neena (Julianna Margulies) the ice queen, who treats him with no regard and threatens everyone around her with her cold-hearted ways. Meanwhile, the battle in court continues between Mr. Korman (Richard Kind), Neena, and Turk (Donald Faison) over the allegations that Turk destroyed Mr. Korman's tennis serve as a result of the shoulder surgery Turk performed on him. John C. McGinley, Judy Reyes and Sarah Chalke also star.
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Episode 11 - My UnicornWhen one of J.D.'s (Zach Braff) favorite patients Harrison Marks (guest star John Bennett Perry) is in dire need of a kidney transplant, J.D. takes matters into his own hands by finding his long-lost son Murray (guest star Matthew Perry) in hopes that he'll donate his kidney. Despite Dr. Cox's (John C. McGinley) warning to J.D. not to interfere with family business, J.D. persists and complications arise. Meanwhile, Elliot (Sarah Chalke) is fed-up with co-workers not taking her seriously, and discovers she can get her way by flaunting her femininity with some help from Carla (Judy Reyes) and Jordan (guest star Christa Miller). Donald Faison, Neil Flynn and Ken Jenkins also star.
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Episode 12 - My Best MomentWhen J.D. (Zach Braff) must address a bunch of pre-med students about what it's like to be a doctor, he strays off the beaten path and chooses to discuss his best moments as a doctor instead. When he challenges the rest of the staff to do so, they all reminisce about their fondest memories in the medical field. Meanwhile, Elliot (Sarah Chalke) is forced to face her fear of children when she must befriend a ten-year-old boy, whose father is being treated in the I.C.U. Elsewhere, Dr. Kelso (Ken Jenkins) gets a dose of Christmas spirit and stuns the staff with his change of heart. Donald Faison, John C. McGinley, Judy Reyes and Neil Flynn also star.
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Episode 13 - My Ocardial InfarctionJ.D.'s (Zach Braff) ego gets in the way of his learning when Elliot (Sarah Chalke), his Co-Chief Resident, continually outperforms him with their patients. Meanwhile, Turk (Donald Faison) makes light of his diabetes by inventing a guessing game of his insulin levels with the nursing staff, leaving Carla (Judy Reyes) flustered. Elsewhere, the Janitor (Neil Flynn) feels rejected by his secret crush Elliot, when she runs off quickly from their "coffee date." Assuming his nice dress attire scared her off, he makes up a story that he was dressed to impress for his a capella band practice which leads to Elliot requesting an impromptu performance. Ken Jenkins and John C. McGinley also star.
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Episode 14 - My Lucky CharmBilly Callahan (guest star Colin Farrell) is a life-loving Irishman who comes to Sacred Heart Hospital after being injured in a bar fight and teaches Turk (Donald Faison) and J.D. (Zach Braff) a lesson about living life to its fullest. Meanwhile, Carla (Judy Reyes) and Elliot (Sarah Chalke) attempt to make social plans with each other but can't seem to stick with them, which creates tension between the two friends. Elsewhere, Dr. Cox (John C. McGinley) gets a vasectomy behind Jordan's (Christa Miller) back and is stunned by her reaction when she discovers the truth. Ken Jenkins and Neil Flynn also star.
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Episode 15 - My Hypocritical OathWhen J.D. (Zach Braff) and Turk (Donald Faison) spend a boy's night out clubbing, J.D. falls for a bartender who seems fascinated by his profession and asks if she can stop by the hospital. Unfortunately, she shows up with her boyfriend who has a secret that J.D. struggles to keep in order to win his new crush over. Meanwhile, Dr. Cox (John C. McGinley) anxiously awaits the Lakers/Heat game but must tape it to watch after his shift. His patience is tested when the Janitor (Neil Flynn) threatens to reveal the final score. Sarah Chalke, Judy Reyes and Ken Jenkins also star.
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Episode 16 - My QuarantineJ.D.'S (Zach Braff) efforts to make a good impression on a first date reach desperate levels when he and Kylie (Chrystee Pharris-Larkins) get caught in a hospital quarantine. A series of unfortunate events bring J.D. and Kylie to Sacred Heart on their first date, where J.D. accidentally initiates a SARS quarantine and is forced to resort to desperate measures to make a good impression. While the hospital is in lockdown, the rest of the staff recounts various first date stories leading to the revelation that Dr. Cox (John C. McGinley) and Carla (Judy Reyes) dated in the past. Tara Reid guest stars as J.D.'s ex-girlfriend.
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Episode 17 - My Life In Four CamerasJ.D.'s (Zach Braff) imagination is sparked by a patient, a sitcom writer, who is about to receive some very bad news. J.D. ponders how the lives of everyone at Sacred Heart, including his patient, would turn out if left in the hands of the writer. Elsewhere, Turk (Donald Faison) and Carla (Judy Reyes) are struggling to keep the romance in their relationship while Dr. Cox (John C. McGinley) and Dr. Kelso (Ken Jenkins) continue their one-upmanship over whose job is harder. Portions of this episode were shot in front of a live studio audience in the manner of a traditional sitcom. Clay Aiken guest stars as a talent show participant. Sarah Chalke also stars.
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Episode 18 - My RoommatesTurk (Donald Faison) and Carla (Judy Reyes) ask J.D. (Zach Braff) to move out to give them some space to rekindle the romance in their relationship. Suddenly homeless, J.D. tries to use the situation to his advantage by asking his girlfriend Kylie (guest star Chrystee Pharris-Larkins, "Passions") if he can stay at her place. Meanwhile, Dr. Cox (John C. McGinley) gets a visit from his high school friend Ron (guest star Michael Boatman, "Spin City"). Dr. Cox and Ron's relationship has always been highly competitive, and just when Dr. Cox thinks he has the upper hand, the discovery that Ron's son may be autistic sends them into unfamiliar territory. Sarah Chalke, Ken Jenkins and Neil Flynn also star.
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Episode 19 - My Best Laid PlansJ.D. ditches a seemingly uninterested Kylie for Dr. Clock, who just returned from Milwaukee; Carla fumes over Turk's frequent phone calls to an ex-girlfriend; Janitor and Cox make a wager over Elliott.
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Episode 20 - My Boss' Free HaircutWhen Carla (Judy Reyes) and Turk (Donald Faison) are experiencing marital difficulties, JD (Zach Braff) and Elliot (Sarah Chalke) do their part to try and cheer up their friends. Meanwhile, Dr. Cox (John C. McGinley) challenges Dr. Kelso (Ken Jenkins) to lead by example and take on a few patients of his own after Kelso criticizes his bedside manner -- but nothing works out quite as planned.
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Episode 21 - My Lips Are SealedAt his best friend's request, J.D. (Zach Braff) agrees to take Carla out to convince her that Turk is trustworthy and that she should move back home. What starts out as a friendly drink takes a turn into unknown territory when J.D and Carla take things a little too far and share a "friendly" kiss, something they both decide that Turk does not need to know about. At the hospital, Elliot (Sarah Chalke) and Dr. Kelso (Ken Jenkins) struggle to maintain their professionalism when faced with a young patient who is suffering from complications after experimenting with erectile dysfunction pills. Meanwhile, Dr. Cox (John C. McGinley) tries to find the balance between being an over-protective father while still trying to be the cool dad after his son falls off the jungle gym. Neil Flynn also stars.
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Episode 22 - My Big MoveReeling after the news that J.D. (Zach Braff) and Carla (Judy Reyes) kissed after a night at the bar, Turk (Donald Faison) lets the two of them decided who will take responsibility and have to deal with the silent treatment indefinitely. Dr. Cox (John C. McGinley) reluctantly turns to Elliot (Sarah Chalke) for help getting through to a young, female patient (guest star Sarah Ramos, NBC's "American Dreams"). Meanwhile, Janitor (Neil Flynn) petitions Dr. Kelso (Ken Jenkins) for a new janitor's uniform, only to find his co-workers no longer fear him in his new threads.
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Episode 23 - My Faith In HumanityWhen the brother of an elderly patient tries to sue his sister's well-intentioned neighbor (guest star Josh Randall, "Ed") for helping her decide what course of treatment to take, J.D. (Zach Braff) begins to question his faith in humanity. Meanwhile, Turk (Donald Faison) struggles with sharing his true feelings about his relationship with Carla (Judy Reyes) when the two begin couples therapy. On the verge of giving up on men altogether, Elliot (Sarah Chalke) reluctantly seeks advice from Dr. Cox (John C. McGinley) on how to catch the eye of the handsome hospital visitor. Ken Jenkins and Neil Flynn also star.
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Episode 24 - My Drive-ByWhen Turk (Donald Faison) saves a man's life at the local taco stand, he tries to keep his ego in check as Dr. Cox (John C. McGinley) takes all of the credit. To avoid ruining her new relationship with Jake (guest star Josh Randall, "Ed"), Elliot (Sarah Chalke) enlists J.D.'s (Zach Braff) help to prevent her dates from becoming too intimate. Meanwhile, Dr. Kelso (Ken Jenkins) terrorizes the hospital from the seat of his new Rascal motorized wheelchair until Janitor (Neil Flynn) takes matters into his own hands. Judy Reyes also stars.
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Episode 25 - My Changing WaysWith their residency over, there are big changes at Sacred Heart. J.D. (Zach Braff) moves out to live on his own while Turk (Donald Faison) and Carla (Judy Reyes) consider a family change. Meanwhile, one of the residents receives a job offer from another hospital. Sarah Chalke, John C. McGinley and Ken Jenkins also star.
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