Sarah Chalke Returning to ABC for New Comedy Pilot

Sarah Chalke
Sarah Chalke is heading to Capitol Hill.
The Scrubs actress, 33, has been cast in the new ABC pilot Freshman as a young congresswoman, Variety reports. Chalke will play a newly elected U.S. representative who, despite professional success, has little luck in love. Freshman follows a group of politicos who live together.
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The comedy is executive-produced by political blogger Arianna Huffington and Greg Malins, whose resume includes Friends, Will & Grace and How I Met Your Mother.