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Scrubs Revival Dominates Streaming, Tops ABC Premieres
4 Mar
Summary
- Revival premiere drew over 11.36 million viewers across platforms.
- Largest ABC comedy episode and series debut on streaming in over a year.
- Original main cast returns 15 years after medical comedy ended.
The "Scrubs" revival has made a significant impact, drawing an impressive 11.36 million viewers across ABC, Hulu, Hulu on Disney+, and digital platforms within its first five days. This strong performance marks it as the most-watched ABC comedy episode and series debut on streaming in more than a year.
This resurgence highlights a continued audience appetite for the sitcom, with its linear performance also ranking as the top comedy telecast for adults 18-49 in over a year. The new series brings back the original main cast, including Zach Braff and Sarah Chalke, over 15 years after the show originally ended.
The revival aims to explore how the main characters maintain their signature humor while embracing adult roles as mentors. The nine-episode installment is rolling out weekly on Wednesdays, with episodes available on ABC and streaming the next day on Hulu.
