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Short summary

J.D. inadvertently upstages Dr. Cox when he diagnoses a patient with a rare disease. Turk tells Carla that people don't always appreciate her advice. Meanwhile, a patient of Elliot's sues her for malpractice.

The house in which JD's flashback is set, (with his dad played by John Ritter), is also the house used in Ritter's comedy Touche pas à mes filles (2002).

This is the first episode in which the Janitor does not make an appearance.

In this episode there is a flashback of JD and his dad where he gives JD a bicycle bell and then says he will give him different parts each year. The background set of this flashback is the 8 Simple Rules living room, which he was starring in at the time.

The premise of this episode for JD is that he makes a rare diagnosis of necrotizing fasciitis, but just a couple episodes previously, Eliot was upset over a patient with that same diagnosis who died after she elected for surgery.


Episode cast overview, first billed only:
Zach Braff Zach Braff - Dr. John 'J.D.' Dorian
Sarah Chalke Sarah Chalke - Dr. Elliot Reid
Donald Faison Donald Faison - Dr. Christopher Turk
Neil Flynn Neil Flynn - Janitor (credit only)
Ken Jenkins Ken Jenkins - Dr. Bob Kelso
John C. McGinley John C. McGinley - Dr. Perry Cox
Judy Reyes Judy Reyes - Nurse Carla Espinosa
David Copperfield David Copperfield - David Copperfield
Christa Miller Christa Miller - Jordan Sullivan (as Christa Miller Lawrence)
Sam Lloyd Sam Lloyd - Ted
Alan Ruck Alan Ruck - Mr. Bragin
Aloma Wright Aloma Wright - Nurse Roberts
Biff Yeager Biff Yeager - Dr. Walch
Cody Estes Cody Estes - Young J.D.
Deonte Gordon Deonte Gordon - Mark the Orderly (as Deonté Gordon)
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