‘Scrubs’ Showrunner Talks J.D. & Elliot’s Future & How Rachel Bilson Fits Into It, Reveals Cut Scene That Explains Interns’ Surprise Finale Pairings

SPOILER ALERT: The story includes details about the Season 1 finale of ABC’s Scrubs revival.

The biggest bombshell the Scrubs revival served in its premiere was the fact that one of the show’s central couples, J.D. (Zach Braff) and Elliot (Sarah Chalke) are now divorced. The two quickly found themselves in that supply closet where sparks between them flew years ago. Not this time, leaving fans waiting for a romantic reconciliation

“The fun of writing is we want to discover it as we’re moving along. What I knew for sure is I did not want to throw those two right back into Will They Won’t They,” Scrubs showrunner Aseem Batra told Deadline. “It didn’t feel real to me as they were going through this very difficult thing, it felt more like they needed to find a new normal. They needed to find who they wanted to be to

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