*EPISODE CHANGE*

ELLIOT OFFERS SOME GUIDANCE TO AN OVER-WORKED AND EXHAUSTED LUCY, ON ABC'S "SCRUBS"

"Our New Girl-Bro" -- While Turk struggles to find a replacement best friend, Elliott offers some sound advice and guidance to an over-worked and exhausted Lucy, on "Scrubs," FRIDAY, JANUARY 1 (9:00-9:30 p.m., ET), on the ABC Television Network.

*This episode replaces "Our Couples," which moves to TUESDAY, JAN. 5 (9:00-9:30 p.m., ET).

"Scrubs" stars Zach Braff as J.D., Donald Faison as Chris Turk, John C. McGinley as Dr. Perry Cox, Eliza Coupe as Denise, Kerry Bishe as Lucy, Michael Mosley as Drew and Dave Franco as Cole.

Guest starring are Sarah Chalke as Elliot, Ken Jenkins as Dr. Kelso, Robert Maschio as Todd, Windell D. Middlebrooks as Captain Duncook and Steven Cragg as Lt. Underhill. Other guest cast TBD.

The episode was written by Kevin Etten and directed by Michael McDonald.

"Scrubs" is broadcast in 720 Progressive (720P), ABC's selected HDTV format, with 5.1-channel surround sound and Spanish subtitles via secondary closed captioning. This program carries a TV-PG,D,L,S parental guideline.

For more information on "Scrubs," visit ABC.com.