Ep 12. D-Day
- TV14
- March 22, 2016
- 21 min
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7.8 (889)
Jess Day is back for another season of comedic adventures with her quirky roommates in New Girl season 5 episode 12, titled D-Day. The episode begins with Jess anxiously preparing for her final exams as she nears the end of her teaching credential program. With the pressure mounting, Jess turns to her roommate, Cece, for some much-needed advice and support.
Meanwhile, Nick and Schmidt are both dealing with their own relationship dramas. Nick is still trying to get over his breakup with Reagan, while Schmidt is struggling to come to terms with the fact that Cece is now engaged to the wealthy and sophisticated Shivrang. As the tension mounts between the two roommates, they both turn to Jess for advice, leading to a hilarious series of misunderstandings and misadventures.
Despite their differences, the gang is brought together once again by a common cause: the impending arrival of Winston's dad. Winston is thrilled to finally have his father visit him in Los Angeles, but he is quickly overwhelmed by the task of entertaining his eccentric and unpredictable parent. With Winston's dad refusing to leave the apartment and making outrageous demands on the roommates, Jess, Nick, and Schmidt must work to keep the peace and prevent their home from descending into chaos.
As the day of Winston's dad's departure draws near, tensions continue to mount between the roommates. Jess finds herself torn between her loyalty to Winston and her desire to help Nick and Schmidt reconcile. With the clock ticking down to D-Day, it remains to be seen whether the gang will be able to come together in time to bid Winston's dad a fond farewell, or whether their apartment will be forever scarred by the tumultuous visit of Winston's larger-than-life father.
Overall, New Girl season 5 episode 12 is a hilarious and heartwarming installment in the series, showcasing the talented ensemble cast's ability to weave together multiple plot lines and comedic set pieces into a seamless and entertaining whole. Whether you're a longtime fan of the show or a newcomer looking for a great comedy to binge-watch, D-Day is definitely an episode you won't want to miss.