Overview
- The revival, which began streaming in Germany on Wednesday, rolls out weekly on Disney+ through May 20 with nine episodes.
- In the United States, ABC premiered the season on February 25, marking the show’s return to broadcast after a 16-year break.
- Zach Braff, Donald Faison and Sarah Chalke lead the returning cast, with creator Bill Lawrence back, as new faces like Vanessa Bayer and Joel Kim Booster join the hospital staff.
- The storyline returns to the familiar Sacred Heart setting and sets aside the events of the original ninth season.
- Early coverage highlights the show’s classic humor and heart updated for today, with storylines about social media and workplace mental health and guidance from real-life physician advisor Jonathan Doris.