Dr. Cox finally praises J.D., whose ego is inflated by the long-awaited recognition. Elsewhere, the interns provide insight to the senior staff.

Turk comes up with a new procedure to help a paralyzed teen after an inspiring episode of \”SportsCenter.\” Meanwhile, the Janitor and Dr. Cox suffer romantic woes.

The new interns have to perform in a comedy show.

J.D. goes on a vacation.

Ted falls in love at first sight of a ukulele player; Perry learns the hard way that he cannot handle everything.

Dr. Cox becomes overwhelmed in his new role as chief of medicine and reaches out to Dr. Kelso for friendship.

Elliot and J.D. encounter a road block in their newfound romantic relationship, and Dr. Cox considers taking the now vacant Chief of Medicine post.

Featuring a special appearance from Sesame Workshop\’s \”Muppets\”, J.D. learns a lesson about the gift of compassion, while Elliot gets scammed by intern Katie to secure a spot on Turk\’s team.

New sparks of an old romance are ignited between Elliot and J.D. when they work together to encourage Dr. Kelso to find a new happy place.

Dr. Kelso and Dr. Cox try to oust Dr. Maddox (Courteney Cox) from Sacred Heart; Carla decides to take a self-centered, incompetent intern down a notch.