Brooklyn Nine-Nine

10 Beste Episodes of Brooklyn Nine-Nine - Season 1

A single-camera ensemble comedy following the lives of an eclectic group of detectives in a New York precinct, including one slacker who is forced to shape up when he gets a new boss.

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Brooklyn Nine-Nine - S1E14

#15 - The Ebony Falcon (Staffel 1 - Folge 14)

On his first task back in the field, Terry busts a steroid ring, and in doing so, takes cues from Jake on how to harness his emotions. Meanwhile, Amy and Rosa help solve a breaking-and-entering case at Gina's apartment.

The episode was rated 7,79 from 2927 votes.

Brooklyn Nine-Nine - S1E9

#14 - Sal's Pizza (Staffel 1 - Folge 9)

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When Sal's Pizza burns down, Jake goes out of his way to disprove the fire marshal's assumption that the owner set the fire; a computer virus exposes the precinct members' Internet browser histories.

The episode was rated 7,80 from 3163 votes.

Brooklyn Nine-Nine - S1E18

#13 - The Apartment (Staffel 1 - Folge 18)

Jakeโ€™s crushing debt finally catches up to him, and he is in danger of losing his apartment, unless Gina can find a way to bail him out. Captain Holt and Sergeant Jeffords hold performance reviews for the entire precinct, and Rosa and Boyle have a run-in with one of the weekend squad officers.

The episode was rated 7,80 from 2842 votes.

Brooklyn Nine-Nine - S1E12

#12 - Pontiac Bandit (Staffel 1 - Folge 12)

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Jake is interested in one of Rosa's perps, Doug Judy, who has information about the "Pontiac Bandit," a car thief whom Jake has been tracking for years. Meanwhile, the station tries to accommodate a scooter-bound Charles' every need when he returns to work, but he proves to be too much to handle. And Captain Holt struggles to find a home for two puppies.

The episode was rated 7,85 from 3027 votes.

Brooklyn Nine-Nine - S1E7

#11 - 48 Hours (Staffel 1 - Folge 7)

When Jake makes an arrest without a lot of proof, he only has 48 hours to collect evidence, or else the "perp" will be released. After his unsuccessful interrogation of the suspect, Jake forces his co-workers to spend their weekend helping him crack the case. So, while the team is stuck at the precinct, Charles judges a pie contest between Gina and Rosa, and Holt helps Terry look better in the eyes of his in-laws.

The episode was rated 7,85 from 3265 votes.

Brooklyn Nine-Nine - S1E11

#10 - Christmas (Staffel 1 - Folge 11)

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When Holt starts getting death threats, Jake takes charge of his security; Amy tries to get a precinct Christmas photo; Terry gets his mojo back.

The episode was rated 7,88 from 3077 votes.

Brooklyn Nine-Nine - S1E17

#9 - Full Boyle (Staffel 1 - Folge 17)

Detective Boyle's new romance has upped his swagger, but Jake intervenes before his colleague goes "Full Boyle" and gets too serious, too soon, with his girlfriend. Meanwhile, Rosa and Amy have trouble taking a costumed citizen crime-fighter seriously, and Captain Holt has a new opponent

The episode was rated 7,91 from 2851 votes.

Brooklyn Nine-Nine - S1E15

#8 - Operation: Broken Feather (Staffel 1 - Folge 15)

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Jake probes a series of hotel robberies with Amy, but is upset when he learns she may leave the precinct to work with the Vulture in the Special Crimes unit. Meanwhile, Holt and Jeffords try to make their workplace more efficient.

The episode was rated 7,92 from 2911 votes.

Brooklyn Nine-Nine - S1E6

#7 - Halloween (Staffel 1 - Folge 6)

It's Halloween night, a busy time of the year for any police precinct. Amy detests the holiday, and is not thrilled when she has to don a costume to go undercover on street patrol with Charles. Back at the precinct, Jake bets Captain Holt that he can steal his Medal of Valor before midnight, which results in him bringing out some costumes of his own.

The episode was rated 7,92 from 3412 votes.

Brooklyn Nine-Nine - S1E21

#6 - Unsolvable (Staffel 1 - Folge 21)

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In the episode "Unsolvable" of the hit show Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Jake Peralta takes on the challenge of cracking a cold case that has stumped everyone. Despite the skepticism of his colleagues, Jake is determined to prove them wrong and bring justice to the unsolved mystery. Get ready for some serious detective work and unexpected twists as Jake dives headfirst into this seemingly impossible puzzle.

But it's not all work and no play in this episode. Amy Santiago plans a romantic getaway with her boyfriend Teddy, played by the hilarious Kyle Bornheimer. Will their trip be smooth sailing or filled with comedic mishaps? Tune in to find out!

Meanwhile, Rosa and Gina have a juicy secret to share with Charles. What could it be? As these three characters navigate the world of secrets and surprises, viewers can expect plenty of laughter and unforgettable moments. Don't miss this episode packed with intrigue, romance, and the signature humor that Brooklyn Nine-Nine is known for.

The episode was rated 7,96 from 2830 votes.

Brooklyn Nine-Nine - S1E10

#5 - Thanksgiving (Staffel 1 - Folge 10)

In the Thanksgiving episode of Brooklyn Nine-Nine, things take an unexpected turn when Holt and Jake are forced to abandon Amy's festive dinner to catch a criminal. But fear not, for Boyle swoops in to save the day!

As the plans go awry, Jake reminisces about his own unique Thanksgiving traditions, like indulging in mayo nut spoonsies - a concoction of mayo and peanuts - while watching football. Captain Holt, ever the skeptic, finds this combination revolting, but Jake's sad backstory adds a touch of sympathy to his unusual snack choice. Just as the conversation heats up, Boyle randomly appears outside the door, chanting Jake's name with infectious enthusiasm.

The episode is filled with hilarious moments, like the uproarious exchange between Jake and Boyle, where they comically raise the stakes by shouting "Make it five!" and "FIVE, BOYLE!" And who can resist Jake's logic when he proudly proclaims, "Can't spill food on your shirt if you're not wearing one"? With such a lovable cast, this Thanksgiving episode will surely leave you craving for more laughter and heartwarming moments.

The episode was rated 7,96 from 3090 votes.

Brooklyn Nine-Nine - S1E19

#4 - Tactical Village (Staffel 1 - Folge 19)

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In this episode of Brooklyn Nine-Nine titled "Tactical Village," the precinct finds themselves participating in Tactical Village Day, a high-stakes training course that pits regional precincts against one another. As the team gears up for the challenge, tensions rise when Amy unexpectedly runs into Teddy, a former flame and fellow officer. Will their encounter bring back old feelings or create new complications?

While the squad navigates the intense training exercises, Captain Holt finds himself falling down a rabbit hole of addiction. But it's not drugs or alcohol that have him hooked - it's a game on his phone. Can he resist the allure of the virtual world and get back to leading his team to victory?

Meanwhile, tension simmers between Rosa and Charles when she discovers that she wasn't invited to his wedding. As jealousy rears its ugly head, Jake finds himself caught in the middle. Will this love triangle put a strain on their friendship or lead to unexpected revelations? Tune in to find out on this captivating episode of Brooklyn Nine-Nine.

The episode was rated 7,96 from 2867 votes.

Brooklyn Nine-Nine - S1E16

#3 - The Party (Staffel 1 - Folge 16)

In the hilarious episode "The Party" of Brooklyn Nine-Nine, the precinct officers gather at Captain Holt's house to celebrate his birthday. However, things take an unexpected turn when they unintentionally leave a less than favorable impression on his husband.

Fans of the show were in for a treat with this episode, as it is widely regarded as one of the best so far. With its perfect blend of comedy and heartwarming moments, it had viewers laughing out loud from start to finish.

One particular highlight of "The Party" was the surprise appearance of Shawn from The Good Place as Captain Holt's husband. Fans couldn't contain their excitement, reveling in the crossover between two beloved sitcoms. And if that wasn't enough, the episode leaves a lasting impact with an unforgettable ending, where Holt's husband showcases his hidden talent as a great singer.

This episode of Brooklyn Nine-Nine is a must-watch for fans and newcomers alike, offering a delightful mix of laughter, surprise, and heartwarming moments that will leave you wanting more. So grab some popcorn, sit back, and get ready for an unforgettable celebration with the precinct officers at Holt's birthday party.

The episode was rated 8,01 from 2908 votes.

Brooklyn Nine-Nine - S1E13

#2 - The Bet (Staffel 1 - Folge 13)

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In the hilarious yet heartwarming episode of Brooklyn Nine-Nine titled "The Bet," Jake and Amy's long-standing competition reaches its thrilling climax. Throughout the series, these two detectives have been locked in a friendly rivalry, constantly trying to outdo each other in making arrests. But in this episode, the stakes are higher than ever as they go head-to-head to determine who truly reigns supreme in the precinct.

While the episode is filled with laugh-out-loud moments, it also delves into the deeper emotions of the characters. Charles, a beloved member of the squad, receives the prestigious Medal of Valor for his incredible bravery during a dangerous mission. However, as he struggles with the side effects of his pain medication, his filter disappears, leading him to reveal his true thoughts and opinions about his colleagues. This unexpected twist adds a layer of vulnerability to the episode, showcasing the complexities of the characters beyond their comedic personas.

"The Bet" is not only a fan-favorite episode but also a significant turning point in the series. It is during this episode that Jake and Amy's genuine connection and affection for each other become undeniable. Their love story unfolds in a pure and healthy manner, captivating the audience and making this episode a standout among the many memorable moments of Brooklyn Nine-Nine. With a perfect blend of humor and character growth, "The Bet" is an episode that showcases the best of what this beloved show has to offer.

The episode was rated 8,08 from 3036 votes.

Brooklyn Nine-Nine - S1E22

#1 - Charges and Specs (Staffel 1 - Folge 22)

In the Brooklyn Nine-Nine episode "Charges and Specs," Jake finds himself facing a roadblock in his investigation of Lucas Wint, a prominent civic leader. Commissioner Podalski shuts down Jake's efforts, but that doesn't stop him. Determined to crack the case, Jake recruits Amy and an initially hesitant Captain Holt to help him gather more evidence, even if it means risking suspension. The stakes are high, and the team must navigate a fine line between justice and the consequences they may face.

While Jake fights to uncover the truth, Charles is dealing with his own personal turmoil. He is devastated by pre-marital problems with Vivian, and the strain is taking its toll. Thankfully, Gina steps in with her unique ability to bring joy and laughter into any situation. As Charles grapples with his emotions, Gina's support proves to be just what he needs to lift his spirits.

For fans of Brooklyn Nine-Nine, this episode is sure to keep you on the edge of your seat. With a mix of intense investigative work and heartfelt personal struggles, "Charges and Specs" is a prime example of why this show has captured the hearts of many viewers. So grab your popcorn and get ready to binge-watch more seasons, because this addictive series will keep you coming back for more.

The episode was rated 8,23 from 2896 votes.

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