The eighth season of the American comedy television series Scrubs premiered on ABC on January 6, 2009 and concluded on May 6, 2009 and consists of 19 episodes.

The eighth season was the first to be shown on ABC after NBC dropped the series, ending its seven-year run on the network.

ABC's pick-up of the show was followed by it commissioning nineteen episodes, which included an hour-long finale.

After rumors surfaced of a ninth season, it was understood that the eighth would be the last to star Zach Braff and much of the main cast.

However, the show was later re-commissioned for another season, in which Braff and other cast members appeared for multiple episodes.

Janitor and Lady's quirky, tropical, seaside wedding ceremony affirms the romance for the oddest of the hospital's couples.

intends to leave Sacred Heart to move closer to his son, while he and Elliot plan to take their relationship to the next level.