New Girl
The sitcomNew Girlhad a crossing withBrooklyn Nine - Ninein time of year 6 , which end up create a patch hole through Damon Wayans Jr. ’s characters in both shows . Created by Elizabeth Meriwether , New Girlmade its unveiling on Fox in 2011 , and after the characters embarked on adventures and developed relationships within apartment 4D , the show came to anend in 2018 afterNew Girlseason 7concluded .
New Girlfollows Jess Day ( Zooey Deschanel ) , a youthful teacher who , after discovering that her boyfriend was cheating on her , moved into a loft with three stranger she determine on the internet . When Jess first arrived at the pigeon loft , she encounter Coach ( Damon Wayans Jr ) , who depart after the pilot episode and was replaced by Winston ( Lamorne Morris ) . After a not - so - smooth period of adjustment from all parts , Jess ended up being very close to her roommates Schmidt ( Max Greenfield),Nick Miller ( Jake Johnson ) , and the aforementioned Winston , with her best friend Cece ( Hannah Simone ) also joining the fun on occasion .
colligate : New Girl : Why Winston interchange Coach After The Pilot
Although Damon Wayans Jr. returned toNew Girlin time of year 3 and exit at the end of season 4 , his presence in the show was not unvarying , making guest visual aspect through time of year 5 to 7 . Despite this , New Girlnever forget about Coach , with the characters mentioning him from time to clock time . However , New GirlandBrooklyn Nine - Nine(both Fox shows at the metre ) had crossover voter episodes , which create a patch kettle of fish in Coach ’s existence . This crosswalk event rent position in both show : first inBrooklyn Nine - Nine ’s episode “ The Night Shift , ” and now after inNew Girl ’s instalment “ Homecoming . ” The show ’s eccentric track itinerary when Jess and the group left California and travel to New York . Jess metJake Peralta ( Andy Samberg)and helped him with a type , while Nick and Winston encountered Charles ( Joe Lo Truglio ) and Nikolaj ( Antonio Raul Corbo ) in a metro place . Coach even makes a surprise appearance in the episode , run into his friends . These events would not be a trouble if only Damon Wayans Jr. did not have a function inBrooklyn Nine - Nineas well .
In theBrooklyn Nine - Nineepisode“The 9 - 8 , ” Wayans Jr. played Jake ’s old partner Stevie Schillens . The two reunited when the 98th precinct , where Stevie works , had to temporarily relocate to the 99th precinct . The two joined forces to drop back a known criminal , but Stevie ’s misstep derailed the operation . Charles then discovered that Stevie has plant grounds to incorrectly arrest the suspect . Jake and Charles end up arresting Stevie and drive the 98th precinct away , and that ’s the lastBrooklyn Nine - Nineaudiences find out of him .
These crossover voter episodes confirm thatNew GirlandBrooklyn Nine - Nineare part of the same existence , but Wayans Jr. played two dissimilar office . Since this coincidence was never addressed byNew GirlnorBrooklyn Nine - Nineafter the crossover , it might be up to viewers to come up with possible explanation . Of course , this is not the firstplot hole inNew Girl , nor the only example of cast choices impacting a show ’s persistence . At least it ’s not one that affects the arcs of the characters or the plot of the episode — and it makes for a good piece of trivia .
Next : New Girl ’s Original Coach Plan Would ’ve Been Very dissimilar ( & bad )
