Ep 7. Ding Dong
- TV14
- March 12, 2020
- 21 min
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8.6 (3,080)
In Brooklyn Nine-Nine season 7 episode 7, titled 'Ding Dong', the precinct experiences a major power outage during a heatwave. As a result, they are forced to work in the dark without any air conditioning, creating a sense of chaos and discomfort throughout the squad. Meanwhile, Terry attempts to impress his wife by fixing a major problem with their home's electrical wiring, but quickly realizes he may have made things worse.
As the episode progresses, the detectives begin to investigate the cause of the power outage, suspecting foul play. With no leads, however, they are left to sit and wait for the electricity to come back on. This downtime allows for some humorous and heartfelt character moments, as the squad shares stories and tries to keep cool in the sweltering heat.
'Brooklyn Nine-Nine' has long been praised for its ability to balance comedy and drama, and 'Ding Dong' is no exception. In addition to the usual antics and one-liners, the episode also tackles themes of personal growth and forgiveness. One character in particular is forced to confront their past mistakes and make amends, leading to a touching moment of reconciliation with a fellow detective.
Overall, 'Ding Dong' is a standout episode of the series, showcasing both the strengths of its ensemble cast and the range of its writing. Despite the lack of power and air conditioning, the episode delivers plenty of laughs and heartwarming moments. It's sure to be a fan favorite.