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Season 8  "My New Role"  8x7

Aired 15 years ago - Feb 03, 2009

As his increasing workload from being Chief of Medicine begins to take a toll, the unimaginable happens when Dr. Cox reaches out to Dr. Kelso for friendship.

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and I'm sure you've set up some elaborate, annoying spectacle.
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so I might get to work.
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J.D.: How lucky was that?
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I'm no Superman
Recap of Scrubs Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 7
This is the first time I've been allowed to use the couch.
Recap of Scrubs Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 8
So I hope you don't mind my barging in.
Recap of Scrubs Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 9
So, you have a list of who can and can't come in here?
Recap of Scrubs Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 10
Well, I bought some new soap, but it turns out I was allergic to it.
Recap of Scrubs Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 11
It was touch and go there for a while, but you're bouncing back.
Recap of Scrubs Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 12
It's a photo of Sacred Heart when it first opened in 1884.
Recap of Scrubs Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 13
Just put it someplace, will you?
Recap of Scrubs Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 14
See you later.
Recap of Scrubs Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 15
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I'm married to a doctor, my best friend is a doctor.
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I just can't hit those low notes.
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His insurance won't pay for him to stay here any longer.
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Not five seconds in the door,
Recap of Scrubs Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 21
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Because, now you can see the back of it. See?
Recap of Scrubs Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 23
Here it comes again. What's it want?
Recap of Scrubs Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 24
- Yeah, but... - Don't care, get out.
Recap of Scrubs Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 25
Maybe we could hire a few extra nurses?
Recap of Scrubs Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 26
I'll just come back another time.
Recap of Scrubs Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 27
- Hey. - Hey.
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and he's not ready. If he goes home now,
Recap of Scrubs Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 29
J.D.: What? Why aren't we cool?
Recap of Scrubs Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 30
For the love of God, I taught you what matters,
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J.D.: As I left, I couldn't tell if that pounding was the Janitor's hammering
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I got the nail in there, but it's loose.
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So, that's what a Chief of Medicine does.
Recap of Scrubs Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 36
How's the pulse, Ted?
Recap of Scrubs Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 37
So, now if anyone gets a nice new office,
Recap of Scrubs Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 38
So you wanna discuss the urinal cake issue on Thursday, huh?
Recap of Scrubs Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 39
Well, that's...
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That's old man for "bullcrap."
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Yeah, but they're acting like a bunch of frickheads.
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made my toes bleed, and so I called you a frizzy-haired mega-bitch.
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But what about all the other nurses? Like Barbara this morning.
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spending time with him, taking him on walks.
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but that's where I want the picture for the rest of the day.
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including keeping this hospital afloat.
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Now he's me,
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Here we are.
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so I might get to work.
#2
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J.D.: How lucky was that?
#5
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I'm no Superman
#6
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This is the first time I've been allowed to use the couch.
#7
Recap of Scrubs Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 8
So I hope you don't mind my barging in.
#8
Recap of Scrubs Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 9
So, you have a list of who can and can't come in here?
#9
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Well, I bought some new soap, but it turns out I was allergic to it.
#10
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It was touch and go there for a while, but you're bouncing back.
#11
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It's a photo of Sacred Heart when it first opened in 1884.
#12
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Just put it someplace, will you?
#13
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See you later.
#14
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I'm married to a doctor, my best friend is a doctor.
#16
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I just can't hit those low notes.
#17
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His insurance won't pay for him to stay here any longer.
#19
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Not five seconds in the door,
#20
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Because, now you can see the back of it. See?
#22
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Here it comes again. What's it want?
#23
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- Yeah, but... - Don't care, get out.
#24
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Maybe we could hire a few extra nurses?
#25
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I'll just come back another time.
#26
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- Hey. - Hey.
#27
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and he's not ready. If he goes home now,
#28
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J.D.: What? Why aren't we cool?
#29
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For the love of God, I taught you what matters,
#30
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J.D.: As I left, I couldn't tell if that pounding was the Janitor's hammering
#31
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I got the nail in there, but it's loose.
#34
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So, that's what a Chief of Medicine does.
#35
Recap of Scrubs Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 36
How's the pulse, Ted?
#36
Recap of Scrubs Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 37
So, now if anyone gets a nice new office,
#37
Recap of Scrubs Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 38
So you wanna discuss the urinal cake issue on Thursday, huh?
#38
Recap of Scrubs Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 39
Well, that's...
#39
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That's old man for "bullcrap."
#40
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Yeah, but they're acting like a bunch of frickheads.
#41
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made my toes bleed, and so I called you a frizzy-haired mega-bitch.
#42
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But what about all the other nurses? Like Barbara this morning.
#43
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spending time with him, taking him on walks.
#45
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but that's where I want the picture for the rest of the day.
#46
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including keeping this hospital afloat.
#47
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Now he's me,
#48
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Here we are.
#49
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