Her Story II
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"Her Story II" is the 10th episode of season five and the 103rd episode of the American
situation comedy
Scrubs
. It was originally broadcast on February 7, 2006 on NBC
.
in this episode.
Carla feels threatened by a new Hispanic
nurse whom Janitor
describes as a "young Carla" (earlier in the episode, Carla assumes Janitor is a few years older than he is. His vengeance is making Carla feel old using the "young Carla"). This eventually leads to her feeling insecure about her age and, stressing over why she is not pregnant, prompts her to get a fertility
test – only to tell her doctor she is 29 rather than her true age, 36.
J.D. and Julie's relationship is progressing fine, except J.D. cannot get over Julie's personal tic of saying "That's so funny!" instead of laughing. Turk and Elliot
stage an intervention
to help him avoid ruining his relationship because of such a small issue, but eventually J.D. and Julie split up when he realizes her visions of their future together do not quite match his.
Meanwhile, Carla finally admits to her fertility doctor her true age, and takes the fertility test. In the end, the test comes back revealing that she is perfectly able to have children.
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situation comedy
Situation comedy
A situation comedy, often shortened to sitcom, is a genre of comedy that features characters sharing the same common environment, such as a home or workplace, accompanied with jokes as part of the dialogue...
Scrubs
Scrubs (TV series)
Scrubs is an American medical comedy-drama television series created in 2001 by Bill Lawrence and produced by ABC Studios. The show follows the lives of several employees of the fictional Sacred Heart, a teaching hospital. It features fast-paced screenplay, slapstick, and surreal vignettes...
. It was originally broadcast on February 7, 2006 on NBC
NBC
The National Broadcasting Company is an American commercial broadcasting television network and former radio network headquartered in the GE Building in New York City's Rockefeller Center with additional major offices near Los Angeles and in Chicago...
.
Plot
J.D. passes on the narration to CarlaCarla Espinosa
Carla Espinosa, RN is a fictional character in the American comedy-drama Scrubs, portrayed by Judy Reyes.Carla has appeared in every episode during the first eight seasons except three Season 8 episodes, "My Happy Place", "My Cookie Pants" and "My Full Moon"...
in this episode.
Carla feels threatened by a new Hispanic
Hispanic
Hispanic is a term that originally denoted a relationship to Hispania, which is to say the Iberian Peninsula: Andorra, Gibraltar, Portugal and Spain. During the Modern Era, Hispanic sometimes takes on a more limited meaning, particularly in the United States, where the term means a person of ...
nurse whom Janitor
Janitor (Scrubs)
The Janitor is a fictional character, played by actor Neil Flynn in the American comedy-drama Scrubs.Neil Flynn was originally billed as a recurring guest star throughout Season 1, although he appeared in all 24 episodes of that season. He was promoted to a series regular beginning with Season 2...
describes as a "young Carla" (earlier in the episode, Carla assumes Janitor is a few years older than he is. His vengeance is making Carla feel old using the "young Carla"). This eventually leads to her feeling insecure about her age and, stressing over why she is not pregnant, prompts her to get a fertility
Fertility
Fertility is the natural capability of producing offsprings. As a measure, "fertility rate" is the number of children born per couple, person or population. Fertility differs from fecundity, which is defined as the potential for reproduction...
test – only to tell her doctor she is 29 rather than her true age, 36.
J.D. and Julie's relationship is progressing fine, except J.D. cannot get over Julie's personal tic of saying "That's so funny!" instead of laughing. Turk and Elliot
Elliot Reid
Dr. Elliot Reid is a fictional character played by Sarah Chalke in the American comedy-drama Scrubs. She has appeared in every episode during the first eight seasons except two Season 8 episodes, "My Last Words" and "My Lawyer's in Love"....
stage an intervention
Intervention (counseling)
An intervention is an orchestrated attempt by one, or often many, people to get someone to seek professional help with an addiction or some kind of traumatic event or crisis, or other serious problem. The term intervention is most often used when the traumatic event involves addiction to drugs...
to help him avoid ruining his relationship because of such a small issue, but eventually J.D. and Julie split up when he realizes her visions of their future together do not quite match his.
Meanwhile, Carla finally admits to her fertility doctor her true age, and takes the fertility test. In the end, the test comes back revealing that she is perfectly able to have children.
Featured music
- "Happy TogetherHappy Together (song)"Happy Together" is a 1967 song from The Turtles' album of the same name. Released in February 1967, the song knocked The Beatles' "Penny Lane" out of the #1 slot for three weeks on the Billboard Hot 100. It was the group's only chart-topper. "Happy Together" reached #12 on the UK Singles Chart in...
" by The TurtlesThe TurtlesThe Turtles are an American rock group led by vocalists Howard Kaylan and Mark Volman. The band became notable for several Top 40 hits beginning with its cover version of Bob Dylan's "It Ain't Me Babe" in 1965... - "Ride" by Cary BrothersCary BrothersCary Brothers is an American indie rock singer-songwriter originally from Nashville, Tennessee. After moving to Los Angeles and becoming a regular performer at the influential Hotel Cafe venue, Brothers first gained national attention with his song "Blue Eyes" on the Platinum-selling,...
See also
- His Story
- His Story II
- Her Story
- His Story IIIHis Story III"His Story III" is the 19th episode of season five and the 112th episode of the American situation comedy Scrubs. It originally aired on April 18, 2006 on NBC....
- His Story IV
- Their StoryTheir Story"Their Story" is the 134th episode of the American situation comedy Scrubs. It was aired as episode 17 of season 6 on April 19, 2007. It is noteworthy for focusing on the three main supporting characters of the series, Ted, Todd and Jordan, who replaced J.D...
- Their Story II