SCRUBS has had three episodes featuring cast members in blackface removed from streaming service Hulu. The medical comedy ran from 2001 until 2010 and was a huge hit, but in the wake of the Black Lives Matter protests, a number of shows have been re-evaluating their content for racial sensitivity.
After ABC Studios and the show's producers requested the removal of three episodes featuring blackface, Hulu has ditched them from its service.
The episodes in question were season 3's "My Friend the Doctor" and the season 5 episodes "My Jiggly Ball" and "My Chopped Liver." One featured Zach Braff's character J.D wearing blackface at a party in a flashback scene, while Sarah Chalke's character Elliot wore blackface in a fantasy scene.
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