Earlier than returning to the revival, Judy Reyes opened up about the way it took time for her to grasp Scrubs‘ influence.
Throughout an unique interview with Us Weekly on the ABC Summer time Soirée on Friday, September 5, Reyes, 57, stated it was “very thrilling” to reprise the position of Carla, including, “It's the place all of it started for me. I took it as a right that each one reveals have been like that and so they simply weren't. I didn't actually recognize it till we have been performed.”
Reyes has cherished seeing the resurgence in curiosity for the medical sitcom.
“After COVID and the [SAG-AFTRA] strike, the present discovered new life with youthful folks. Med college students love the present. I really feel honored that individuals have been so excited with the return,” she advised Us. “And [they are excited[ that Turk and Carla are going strong. They've got a bunch of kids and [there's interest in] how his relationship with J.D. continues to have an effect on their marriage.”
Scrubs, which initially aired from 2001 to 2010, adopted the lives of workers on the fictional instructing hospital Sacred Coronary heart Hospital. Along with Reyes, Scrubs starred Zach Braff, Sarah Chalke, Donald Faison, Neil Flynn, Ken Jenkins and John C. McGinley.
Through the years, the forged has mentioned the concept of returning to their roles in a revival. It wasn't till July {that a} continuation was formally confirmed, with many principal forged members — together with Reyes — set to return.
The revival, which is able to air in the course of the 2025-26 TV season, will see “JD and Turk scrub in collectively for the primary time in a very long time.” Based on the official logline, “drugs has modified, interns have modified, however their bromance has stood the take a look at of time. Characters new and outdated navigate the waters of Sacred Coronary heart with laughter, coronary heart and a few surprises alongside the best way.”
Reyes, in the meantime, is pulling double responsibility as she continues to movie season 2 of Excessive Potential.
Excessive Potential is returning for a supersized second season — however is each forged member coming again to the present? The hit ABC sequence, which premiered in September 2024, follows a high-potential mental named Morgan (Kaitlin Olson) who groups up with the LAPD to assist clear up murders. She will get paired up with Karadec (Daniel Sunjata), […]
“[In season 2], I actually assume Selena goes to be the power [and] the chief of the whole lot. She will probably be a confidante for Morgan and You're going to see them get a little bit nearer,” she teased to Us. “She's obtained a nemesis within the [new] chief, so that you're going to see them and the way she handles that state of affairs. I believe you're going to see extra about who she is exterior of the precinct.”
The actress expressed gratitude for the roles she has been supplied and the way they've allowed her to evolve, including, “I'm older so it places me able of management. The alternatives that I've had all through my profession — I can truly use them now. The respect that somebody like Selena warrants comes from only a life lived — not simply phrases stated. In order that's the chance to make all of the technical communicate [and] put some basis.”
Excessive Potential returns to ABC Tuesday, September 16, at 10 p.m. ET earlier than streaming the subsequent day on Hulu.
