Bob Kelso is the chief of medicine for Sacred Heart Hospital for the first seven seasons of Scrubs (a position held since 1984), though he resigns in the episode "My Dumb Luck".

Who replaced Kelso in scrubs?

J.D. Dr. Taylor Maddox was the Chief of Medicine at Sacred Heart Hospital, filling the position after Dr. Robert Kelso quit.

Why is Kelso back in Season 7?

this is the wrong forum for this question, but the reason is that the character of bob kelso left the role of chief of medicine, but Ken Jenkins never actually left the show. Series 7 was shown in the wrong order anyway, so that's why he initially re-appeared as the Chief.

Why was Scrubs Season 7 so short?

Season 7 was confirmed to have a reduced number of 18 episodes and was likely to be the final season. Due to the 2007–2008 Writers Guild of America strike, only 11 episodes were finished and 6 aired before the strike. ... After the strike was over, the final five episodes aired starting April 10, 2008.

Does Kelso love Enid?

Love Life. Kelso had his hands full with Enid, but he also seemingly had a few other illegitimate families he keeps on the side. He has had many mistresses, mainly prostitutes, and even a Vietnamese son, Trong Tri whom he is putting through school.

Scrubs 7.09 clip - Dr Kelso Leaving

Did Turk and Carla get divorced?

Carla marries Turk in the season finale of season 3, "My Best Friend's Wedding". She and Turk go through a trial separation in season 4 after Carla discovers that Turk is still talking to his ex-girlfriend without telling her he is married.

Was season 9 of Scrubs planned?

Creator Bill Lawrence had tried to bring the show to an end several times, and by the time the ninth season was being planned, the original cast members were trying to start careers unattached from Scrubs, which is why so many of them left or heavily reduced their screen time.

Why is Season 8 of Scrubs so different?

A way for ABC to cut costs for the eighth season is for the main cast to be absent in 3 episodes apiece (Zach Braff and Sarah Chalke only miss two episodes). Main Cast: Zach Braff as Dr. John "J.D." Dorian (16, plus one voice only episode)

Do we ever see Enid in Scrubs?

Enid was never seen in full, but was often referenced. According to Dr. Cox and Dr. Wen, each year on Enid and Bob's wedding anniversary, the Kelsos would have sex and this makes Bob a nicer person and the hospital staff use the occasion to ask for favors.

Why is Season 8 of Scrubs out of order?

In season 8 of Scrubs, an episode with the title of My ABC's was aired on 1/27/09 as the 5th episode of the season. It was obviously meant to be the season premiere. It was aired out of order and given voiceovers to try and fix continuity mistakes which only served to make the episode make less sense.

Is Kelso a bad person?

Kelso is typically thought to be nothing but a cynical bully, but, throughout the course of the show, he lightens up somewhat. Of all the characters in the popular 2000s sitcom Scrubs, Dr. Robert Kelso was arguably the closest thing to an antagonist.

How long is Courteney Cox in Scrubs?

Courteney Cox had suggested the premise of the show Cougar Town to show runner Bill Lawrence, her 3 episode arc on Scrubs was almost an audition to see if Bill Lawrence enjoyed working with her.

Does Dr Cox becomes chief of medicine?

Cox is portrayed by John C. McGinley and appears in 178 episodes of Scrubs, where he was a main character for all nine seasons. He first appears in the pilot episode "My First Day" and last appears in the series finale "Our Thanks". It is assumed he is still Chief of Medicine at New Sacred Heart.

Is the janitor J.D.'s dad?

Very little about Janitor's family is known, because he told so many different stories about them, any of which could be true. He once joked that he was J.D.'s father. He had a father whom other hospital staff members saw; however, he later claimed that his father had died before he was born.

Was Neil Flynn a hurdler?

As the enigmatic Janitor, Flynn's character clocked the most consistent batting average for laughs -- hitting solid singles each episode with his bizarrely detailed lies (about being a world class hurdler or claiming his siblings were also his parents) and occasionally stealing a base with an unexpectedly impressive ...

Why did Elliot leave Scrubs?

When New Sacred Heart opened, Elliot made the switch ("Our First Day of School"). She told Turk that, given the chance to sustain herself financially without the need to work, she would leave medicine because she finds it hard to give people news that they cannot hope to recover from ("My Full Moon").

Why did Laverne leave Scrubs?

TIL Laverne from Scrubs was only killed off because Bill Lawrence was under the impression that it would be the last season of the show. He promised her actor a role, and cast her as a near identical nurse named "Shirley".

What happens to JD and Kim's baby?

In season 6, they decide to keep the child and try to make a relationship work, but they break up when Kim announces that she had a miscarriage. Soon afterward, however, J.D. ... J.D. realizes that he doesn't love her, however, and they break up for good while she is giving birth to their son, Sam Perry Gilligan Dorian.

Does Dr Cox cheat on Jordan?

Cox was apparently legally divorced from Jordan Sullivan (Christa Miller Lawrence), but the two have lived together in an exclusive relationship since Jordan discovered she was pregnant. The marriage appears to have started out strongly, but went downhill after Jordan cheated on him with Dr. Peter Fisher (Jay Mohr).

Was Jordan actually pregnant on Scrubs?

Christa Miller was actually pregnant with her and Bill Lawrence's children both times Jordan was pregnant. The girl who looks like Jordan in "Their Story" is Christa's daughter in real life. Christa and her do the dance they did in the fantasy show in real life as well. She is right-handed.