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ABC ‘Scrubs’ revival casting updates

Overview

During a D23 panel, casting updates were announced for the second season of the ABC ‘Scrubs’ revival. Scott Foley is set to reprise his role as Sean Kelly, with a storyline involving a rekindled romance with Elliot Reid.

Further casting details revealed that John Higgins, a former ‘Saturday Night Live’ writer and member of the comedy group ‘Please Don’t Destroy’, will join the series as Grant. Higgins will play a recurring role as the hospital’s new Chief Resident, a character intended to act as a foil to J.D.

Additionally, Ava Bunn, who plays intern Tosh, will be promoted to a series regular, while Keyla Monterroso Mejia will join as a recurring surgical nurse. Some previous recurring cast members, including X Mayo and Joel Kim Booster, will not return. The series, produced by 20th Television, is scheduled to return to ABC on Wednesday, September 30, with streaming availability on Hulu the following day.

Entities

Donald Faison · ABC · John Higgins · Scrubs · Zach Braff

Timeline

  1. 29 days ago

    [CULTURE] 4 sources
    John Higgins joins ‘Scrubs’ revival cast for Season 2

    Former ‘Saturday Night Live’ alum John Higgins has joined the cast of the ‘Scrubs’ revival for Season 2, playing the recurring role of Chief Resident Grant.

  2. 30 days ago

    [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Scott Foley to reprise role in 'Scrubs' revival

    Scott Foley is returning to the 'Scrubs' revival for Season 2, reprising his role as Sean Kelly and rekindling a romance with Elliot Reid.

Sources

deadlinehollywooddaily.com · television.mxdwn.com · thewrap.com · tvline.com

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