Mandy Moore appeared on Scrubs, February 7, 2006 playing the character, Julie Quinn. Her character was a bit wacky in a funny way and she interacted well with her on-screen and off-screen boyfriend (both Zach Braff by the way) to deliver a delightful spectacle of comedy. Introduced to J.D. (Braff) by way of a blind date, Julie and J.D. are struck by their similarities, and immediately fall in love. However, J.D. inability to settle down and a strange pet peeve causes trouble with their relationship.

Chemistry was not a problem, and there were no signs of awkwardness between the duo on-screen that can sometimes happen with actors in their situation. Mandy Moore's 2-episode stint is detailed below with the original official descriptions of the episodes. Screencaps of the episodes can be found below each episode as well as episode stills.

Episode 5.09: "My Half-Acre"
Original Air Date: February 7, 2006

NBC'S OFFICIAL DESCRIPTION - J.D. is introduced to quirky Julie Quinn (guest star Mandy Moore, "Entourage") and love is in the air. Worried that J.D. will once again screw up the budding relationship Elliot doles out effective romance advice. Meanwhile, Carla questions Dr.Cox's tough exterior and is convinced that the sarcastic doctor is really a softy. Elsewhere, the Janitor puts together an air band to win a contest. Donald Faison and Ken Jenkins also star.

FROM TV GUIDE - Bill says Zach Braff's real-life love [Mandy Moore], who'll play (surprise!) a "serious" love interest for J.D., will get a chance to showcase her never-before-seen broad comedy chops. "We abused the hell out of her. We threw her off of buildings, over railings and just made a giant physical comedy smorgasbord."

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Episode 5.10: "Her Story II"
Airs: February 7th, 2006

NBC'S OFFICIAL DESCRIPTION - J.D. becomes annoyed that new girlfriend, Julie (Mandy Moore), doesn't laugh, but rather tells him when things are funny. Afraid that he is going to screw up yet another relationship, Elliot encourages J.D. to start saying his feelings out loud and Turk tries to use his psychology background to fix the issue. Meanwhile, Carla is upset when the Janitor refers to the new nurse as a 'hot young Carla,' increasing her growing concern that she is too old to conceive. John C. McGinley and Ken Jenkins also star.

J.D. and his new klutzy girlfriend named Julie (Mandy Moore)buy a half acre of land. Carla doesn't care for the new sexy Latina nurse, Martinez, whom the janitor calls a "young Carla". Carla and Elliot are in the OB/GYN waiting area.

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