Opening Theme Song

"Superman" written and performed by Lazlo Bane. Album: 'All The Time in the World' & 'Music from Scrubs Official Soundtrack'

Season One

Scene: J.D. gets ready for his first day.

"Away" by Leroy. Album: 'Leroy'

Scene: Elliot races J.D. up the stairs and through the hospital hallway.

"I Want You To Want Me" by Cheap Trick. Album: 'At Budokan: Complete Concert' (Album-specific)

Scene: Turk assists J.D. in draining Mrs. Pratt's stomach fluid.

"Over Me" by Tricky. Album: 'Blowback'

Scene: J.D. experiences his first night on-call; the song ends as he stands amid the bustling hospital, rubbing his temples.

"Please Forgive Me" by David Gray. Album: 'White Ladder'

Scene: The hospital works to the beat of the music playing on J.D.'s walkman.

"Good Time" by Leroy. Album: 'Leroy' & 'Music from Scrubs Official Soundtrack'

Scene: Turk and Dr. Wen argue over which song to play in the OR. The song then sticks in everyone's heads..."like a virus."

"A Little Respect" by Erasure. Album: 'Innocents', et al.

Scene: Opening - J.D. explains the rule of "one in three" (the song is later repeated after the second commercial break).

"Dracula From Houston" by the Butthole Surfers. Album: 'Weird Revolution' & 'Music from Scrubs Official Soundtrack'
DVD Version: "Fool" by Tim Cullen. Album: 'Fun Razor'

Scene: J.D.'s patient, Mrs. Tanner, comforts him; the doctors experience the exception to 'the rule'; the scene ends with the gang enjoying time in the park.

"Hallelujah" performed by John Cale. Album: 'Fragments of a Rainy Season' & 'Music from Scrubs Official Soundtrack'

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Scene: Turk serenades Carla.

"Me and Mrs. Jones" originally by Billy Paul. Album: various
Performed by Donald Faison.

Scene: Dr. Cox reminisces about his marriage to Jordan.

"Good Life" by Francis Dunnery. Album: 'Fearless' & 'Music from Scrubs Official Soundtrack'

Scene: Todd's indiscretion causes concern in the OR that Turk may have nicked the patient's colon (background music).

"Electric Relaxation" by A Tribe Called Quest. Album: 'Midnight Marauders'
DVD Version: "Dog" by Mushock. Album: 'Nasty Confessions'

Scene: The staff work as a "well oiled machine," relaying the urine sample.

"Camera One" by Josh Joplin. Album: 'Useful Music'

Scene: The posters go up... and later come down.

"Going Out With A Bang" by G-Sleep. Album: None - catalog track
(Supposedly also in A Cinderella Story)
DVD Version: currently unknown

Scene: Carla and her friend accidentally run in to Elliot at the bar (background music).

"See Ya Around" by Keren DeBerg. Album: 'gone' & Limited-Edition EP (Info)
DVD Version: currently unknown

Scene: J.D. drives Turk to see the hospital's new billboard.

"Wonderful" by Everclear. Album: 'Songs From an American Movie -- Vol. One: Learning How to Smile'

Scene: J.D. reminds Turk that some stereotypes are true.

"The Streetbeater" (Sanford and Son Theme) written by Quincy Jones. Album: various
Performed by Zach Braff and Donald Faison.

Scene: Turk treats Carla's friend's son (background music).

"The Magician" by Bobby McCall & Dontrell Mayfield. Album: None - catalog track
(Also in 1.09 "My Day Off")
DVD Version: currently unknown

Scene: J.D. enters the bar.

"Hooch" by Everything. Album: 'Super Natural' & 'Music from Scrubs Official Soundtrack'
DVD Version: "Absolutely Wasted" by Sporting Riff Raff. Album: none

Scene: Elliot attempts, and fails, to be comforting to her patients.

"Fuzzy" by Incredible Moses Leroy. Album: 'Electric Pocket Radio'

Scene: J.D. watches over Turk's shoulder as he performs his appendectomy.

"The Magician" by Bobby McCall & Dontrell Mayfield. Album: None - catalog track
(Also in 1.08 "My 15 Minutes")
DVD Version: currently unknown

Scene: Carla leaves J.D. at the bus stop in the rain.

"On Fire" by Sebadoh. Album: 'Harmacy'
DVD Version: "Heard Ya Talkin'" by Jeremy Kay. Album: 'Jeremy Kay'

Scene: Nurse Tisdale's 9:15 break.

"Moving in Stereo" by The Cars. Album: 'The Cars'

Scene: In a 'Fifties fantasy, J.D. revives the comatose patient.

"Rock Around the Clock" by Bill Haley and His Comets. Album: various

Scene: Turk spends Christmas Eve on call.

Parody of "The Twelve Days of Christmas" composed for Scrubs.

Scene: Turk runs to find the pregnant teen under the Christmas tree in Miller park.

"Sinnerman" by Nina Simone. Album: 'The Best of Nina Simone', et al.

Scene: A rock carol closes the episode.

"Deck the Halls" arranged by Scrubs' Jan Stevens. Album: none

Scene: Elliot and Dr. Cox work towards the "perfect game."

"Easy Tonight" by Five For Fighting. Album: 'America Town'
DVD Version: currently unknown

Scene: Alex arrives with the picnic basket.

"New Slang" by the Shins. Album: 'Oh, Inverted World' & 'Music from Scrubs Official Soundtrack'

J.D. imagines his reaction to Alex being ready.

"1812 Overture (Opus 49)" composed by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky.

Scene: Elliot and J.D. "hook up."

"Fighting For My Love" by Nil Lara. Album: 'Nil Lara', et al. & 'Music from Scrubs Official Soundtrack'

Scene: J.D. threatens himself for letting Elliot leave.

"Tubthumping" originally by Chumbawamba. Album: 'Tubthumper', et al.
Performed by Zach Braff.

Scene: J.D. and Elliot enjoy each other in the closet -- and every other part of the hospital.

"Ever Fallen in Love? (With Someone You Shouldn't've)" by the Buzzcocks. Album: 'Singles Going Steady', et al.

Scene: Carla tries to play the requested music for her comatose patient; she and the lawyer later sing it.

"Talk Dirty To Me" by Poison. Album: 'Look What The Cat Dragged In', et al.

Scene: Elliot helps J.D. find his method for emotional release.

"Have It All" by Jeremy Kay. Album: 'Jeremy Kay' & 'Music from Scrubs Official Soundtrack'

Scene: Turk, Elliot, & J.D. come into work, reveling in their "coolness."

"Attitude" by The Replacements. Album: 'All Shook Down'

Scene: Turk's student, Kristen, spends an evening with Dr. Cox (background music).

"High Time" by Michael Penn. Album: 'MP4: Days Since a Lost Time Accident'
(Also in 2.19 "My Kingdom")
DVD Version: "This is a Love Song" by Single. Album: 'Welcome Nada'

Scene: J.D. recalls walking into his parents' bedroom as a child.

"Dance of the Sugarplum Fairy" composed by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky.

Scene: Elliot and Turk listen to the tape; Dr. Kelso later sings the song.

"My Tuscaloosa Heart" composed for Scrubs.
Performed by Ken Jenkins. Listen

Scene: Elliot and Turk give their presentation.

"Surrender" by Cheap Trick. Album: 'Heaven Tonight', et al.

Scene: Surgical and Medical appear as cheesy gangs you see in Broadway musicals.

"Above It All" (a.k.a. "Scrubs Side Story") composed for Scrubs.
Performed by Zach Braff & Donald Faison, John C. McGinley & Charles Chun, and cast.

Scene: J.D. faces his fear of the contagious patient.

"All In My Head" by Shawn Mullins. Album: Exclusively on 'Music from Scrubs Official Soundtrack' (Info)
DVD Version: "Upside Down" by Jackpot. Album: 'F+' (download @ site)

Scene: J.D. tags along with Dr. Cox and Ben to the bar (background music).

"Daydreams and Lies" by Keren DeBerg. Album: 'gone' (Info)
DVD Version: currently unknown

Scene: J.D. and Ben view the photos as the tests are redone.

"Hold On Hope" by Guided By Voices. Album: 'Do The Collapse' & 'Hold on Hope' EP & 'Music from Scrubs Official Soundtrack'

Scene: The Lawyer and his Band practice their renditions of cartoon theme songs.

"Speedracer" and "Underdog" performed by The Blanks. Album: 'Riding The Wave' (Info)

Scene: A rotating split-screen depicts the resolve to change.

"Fresh Feeling" by the Eels. Album: 'Souljacker' & 'Music from Scrubs Official Soundtrack'

Scene: Turk gets "in the moment" in the O.R.

"Joy and Pain" arrangement by Rob Base & DJ E-Z Rock. Album: 'It Takes Two', et al.
Performed by Donald Faison.

Scene: J.D. gets ready for his "last day," and encounters his friends in the mirror (as well as the Janitor in the shower).

"Away" by Leroy. Album: 'Leroy'
DVD Version: "Only One" by Jeremy Kay. Album: 'Jeremy Kay'

Scene: Mr. Bober gets his surgery -- the song later closes the episode.

"Beautiful World" by Colin Hay. Album: 'Going Somewhere' & 'Music from Scrubs Official Soundtrack'