The Best Episodes Directed By Zach Braff

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   9.0/10(8 votes)

   #1 - My Best Laid Plans

   S4:E193/1/2005

   J.D. ditches a seemingly uninterested Kylie for Dr. Molly Clock, who just returned from Milwaukee. Carla fumes over Turk's frequent phone calls to an ex-girlfriend. The Janitor and Dr. Cox make a wager over Elliot.

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   9.0/10(11 votes)

   #2 - My Way Home

   S5:E71/24/2006

   In a "Wizard of Oz" homage, J.D. is trying to go home, Turk searches for a heart donor and Carla worries, that she doesn't have the courage to become a parent. Meanwhile, Elliot doesn't believe, that she has the brains to lead a question and answer session. Also, the Janitor is painting color coded lines throughout the hospital for easier navigation.

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   8.7/10(9 votes)

   #3 - My Last Chance

   S4:E810/26/2004

   When Molly takes a job at a different city, she and J.D. end up having a night of kissing, and he tries to rush to sleep with her before she leaves. Dr. Cox goes on ambulance duty with a maniac, who he eventually finds out is a woman who has lost her son to an accident.

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   8.6/10(8 votes)

   #4 - My No Good Reason

   S6:E143/22/2007

   Laverne and Dr. Cox engage in a philosophical debate. Carla finds a hot nanny for Isabella, and Turk struggles to find a way not to leer at her. Elliot smuggles a patient's dog into the hospital to cheer her up and ends up in hot water with Dr. Kelso. A tragic twist awaits at the end, challenging everyone to decide if they think everything happens for a reason.

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   8.6/10(9 votes)

   #5 - My Chief Concern

   S8:E175/5/2009

   Change doesn't come easy for the gang when J.D. considers moving closer to his son. Meanwhile, Turk gets comfortable as chief of surgery, while Ted and Gooch reach a new level in their relationship.

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   8.5/10(10 votes)

   #6 - My Princess

   S7:E115/8/2008

   After a hard day of work, Dr. Cox has the burden to tell his son Jack a good night story, so he disguises his hard day as a fairy tale about the little village Sacred Heartlia with Carla and Turk as the two-headed witch Turla, Elliot as the princess and J.D. as the village idiot. Other people featuring are the Janitor as the giant, Keith as the prince, Dr. Kelso as the dark lord Oslek, Ted as his hunchback and of course Dr. Cox as the brave knight.

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   7.8/10(8 votes)

   #7 - My Growing Pains

   S7:E511/29/2007

   The Sacred Heart staff has to deal with their inner child, when J.D. and Turk remember their first prank, Dr. Cox has a ten year old Leukemia patient and Dr. Kelso celebrates his birthday.

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   7.4/10(66 votes)

   #8 - Biscuits

   S1:E28/14/2020

   It's Ted's first day of coaching, and fans aren't happy. He makes little headway but remains undeterred as the team plays its first match.

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   7.2/10(19 votes)

   #9 - Psychological Something-ism

   S2:E310/22/2024

   Jimmy and Brian help Grace deal with unexpected news. Paul and Julie face her past. Liz worries she's come between Sean and his dad.

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    7.1/10(18 votes)

    #10 - Made You Look

    S2:E410/29/2024

    Paul challenges Jimmy to show restraint with Sean. Derek introduces Gaby to a friend. Liz advises Brian about parenthood.

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    7.0/10(24 votes)

    #11 - Boop

    S1:E83/9/2023

    Paul and Brian come to Jimmy’s aid when Alice starts acting out. Liz and Sean support Gaby by accompanying her to an event.

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    5.6/10(28 votes)

    #12 - Leah

    S1:E15/21/2021

    A brilliant physicist obsessed with traveling through time discovers two unlikely characters standing in the way of her epic breakthrough.

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    5.0/10(1 votes)

    #13 - The Unfair Advantage

    S1:E13/28/2018

    Alex Schuman is a brilliant radio journalist, husband and father of two who is about to do something crazy—quit his job and start his own company. He quickly discovers it’s going to be a lot harder than he thought.

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    2.0/10(1 votes)

    #14 - The Wax Museum

    S1:E24/4/2018

    At the office, Eddie and Deirdre compete for Alex's time and butt heads, causing them to almost quit. Alex tries to be a good boss by coming up with a solution to split his time between the two, but will he succeed? Meanwhile, Alex does not like Rooni's handmade costume for Ben's class project on famous people, so they come up with a surprising different choice.

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