‘Scrubs’ Star Reveals J.D. and Elliot’s Romance Is Far From Being Over in Season 2

In episode seven of *Scrubs* Season 2, viewers are led to believe divorced characters J.D. and Elliot have reunited, but the dinner and kiss happen in J.D.’s imagination while he falls asleep comforting a patient with dementia. The episode uses this imagined encounter to explore his lingering feelings and the unresolved reasons their marriage ended.

Sarah Chalke said the story responds to audience interest in the pair while offering a fresh way to examine their past. J.D. and Elliot have both been pursuing other relationships, but are now single again after Charlie and Sean get together; Chalke said the episode leaves open the possibility of what might come next.