Scrubs Revival Honors Sam Lloyd with a Heartfelt Tribute
The Scrubs revival is bringing back the beloved medical comedy with a special nod to the late Sam Lloyd.
Honoring Sam Lloyd
In a recent chat, Zach Braff shared how the show is paying tribute to his former co-star, who played the lovable lawyer Ted Buckland for nine seasons. The cast has named a new bar in the show "Lloyd's Tavern" as a sweet way to remember him. Braff mentioned that the show plans to have a full episode dedicated to Lloyd, though it's not clear if it will be in the first season or a potential second one.
Remembering Sam Lloyd
Sam Lloyd passed away in 2020 at the age of 56 due to lung cancer complications. He had a long career in acting, but he was best known for his role as Ted Buckland on Scrubs. He also appeared in other shows like "Desperate Housewives" and "Cougar Town."
The Revival Cast
The revival, which premieres on February 25, will see the return of:
- Zach Braff
- Donald Faison
- Sarah Chalke as main characters.
- Judy Reyes
- John C. McGinley will also make appearances.
The show promises to bring back the classic bromance between JD and Turk, even as the world of medicine and interns have changed over the years.
A Tribute to a Legend
The revival is a chance for fans to see their favorite characters again, but it's also a way to honor the legacy of Sam Lloyd. The show is not just about bringing back the past, but also about celebrating the people who made it special. The tribute to Lloyd is a reminder of how important he was to the show and to the cast.
Nostalgia and New Beginnings
The Scrubs revival is a mix of nostalgia and new beginnings. It's a chance to see old friends again, but also to remember those who are no longer with us. The tribute to Sam Lloyd is a heartfelt way to honor his memory and keep his spirit alive in the show.
