INSIDE TV & RADIO; ABC revives 'Scrubs,' and 'Boston Legal' returns for a final season

Although its run on NBC ended last week, "Scrubs" will live again on ABC next year, as the sitcom joins the midseason lineup in a new schedule announced Tuesday.

ABC's fall schedule includes only two new entries: an Ashton Kutcher-produced game show called "Opportunity Knocks" and an American remake of the BBC's time-traveling cop show, "Life on Mars."

A number of shows are not returning next year: "October Road," "Carpoolers," "Cavemen," "Men in Trees," and "Women's Murder Club."

Oprah Winfrey herself pulled the plug on her feel-good "reality" show "Oprah's Big Give."

One show coming back for one final season is "Boston Legal." With 13 episodes next year, it will meet the 100 episode-mark ...

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