During his first date with Kylie, JD suspects a patient has SARS and gets the staff quarantined in the hospital. Soon, cocktails are made to make it through social distancing and that is how quarantinis originated in the American medical dramedy, Scrubs. Ten years after the series ended, the global pandemic has given us reason to have a top-notch cocktail hour.

It all began on March 12, before a majority of United States went into the Coronavirus lockdown. Twitter saw a rise in the number of cooped-up drinkers fixing themselves a quarantini. Almost two months later, there are over 65,000 posts with the hashtag #quarantini.