The Best Episodes of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 3

For their annual Halloween heist, Jake and Holt draft teams and compete to steal a crown. But Amy's divided loyalties leave her out in the cold.

Director: Michael McDonald

Writer: David Phillips

Jake and the team scour the hospital for a captive Captain Holt, while Amy and Charles book it back to New York to help their friends.

Director: Daniel J. Goor

Writer: Phil Augusta Jackson, Andrew Guest

A last-minute Christmas shopping trip lands Jake, Gina and Charles in the middle of a "Die Hard"-like hostage crisis.

Director: Rebecca Asher

Writer: Lakshmi Sundaram

With help from an old friend of Holt's, the gang sneaks into the FBI to find dirt on the double agent. An inmate puts Charles in an awkward position.

Director: Ryan Case

Writer: David Phillips, Alison Agosti

While Jake and Holt secretly team up to hunt for a serial killer, Amy and Rosa seek revenge for a sexist assignment.

Director: Michael McDonald

Writer: Gabe Liedman

The precinct's new captain makes an unforgettable first impression. Jake and Amy try to keep their budding romance under wraps.

Director: Michael Schur

Writer: Matt Murray

Jake jumps into action when Terry's wife goes into labor at the precinct. Meanwhile, an Internet outage forces the team to go old-school.

Director: Tristram Shapeero

Writer: Matt O'Brien

A whirlwind engagement sends the gang scrambling to throw twin bachelor and bachelorette parties. But the night of revelry takes an unexpected turn.

Director: Payman Benz

Writer: Gabe Liedman

Jake and Amy embark on a romantic cruise, only to find an old adversary aboard. Holt braces for a visit from his melodramatic sister.

Director: Michael Spiller

Writer: Tricia McAlpin

To root out the crooked FBI agent who targeted Pimento, the team stages an elaborate fake funeral and sends Amy on a risky undercover mission.

Director: Victor Nelli Jr.

Writer: Laura McCreary

An illness leaves Jake and Holt quarantined and delusional as they try to solve a cold case. Terry discovers running the precinct is messy work.

Director: Dean Holland

Writer: Justin Noble

Sparks fly when a neighboring precinct moves in with the Nine-Nine. Jake's reunion with an old partner yields an unhappy surprise.

Director: Nisha Ganatra

Writer: David Phillips

A smitten Boyle vows to get a fellow foodie out of prison by proving her innocence. Holt's bid to boost cops' public image sparks a backlash.

Director: Trent O'Donnell

Writer: Tricia McAlpin

Tensions flare as Jake and Rosa work a case with two peculiar Swedish cops. Neil deGrasse Tyson drops by to help Gina prepare for a big test.

Director: Eric Appel

Writer: Matt Murray

Jake persuades Scully and Hitchcock to take over a drug bust so he can help out with a "celebrity" matter. But neither case is what the team expected.

Director: Claire Scanlon

Writer: Andrew Guest

A cop fresh off an undercover stint with the mob has trouble readjusting to precinct life. Boyle's culinary exploits trigger a janitorial standoff.

Director: Maggie Carey

Writer: Luke Del Tredici

Jake and Amy volunteer to house-sit for Holt, with disastrous results. The chemistry between Rosa and Pimento heats up.

Director: Alex Reid

Writer: Jessica Polonsky

Another shakeup at the precinct spells trouble for Jake and Amy, while a string of disappointments sends Holt into a downward spiral.

Director: Claire Scanlon

Writer: Luke Del Tredici

Jake and Charles whisk Terry away for an ill-fated camping trip, while Holt helps Rosa with a dilemma, and Amy tries to cash in on an old invention.

Director: Linda Mendoza

Writer: Andrew Guest

A lovers' spat leads to trouble on the job as Jake and Amy chase down a new street drug. A parking mishap drives a wedge between Holt and Boyle.

Director: Dean Holland

Writer: Laura McCreary

Boyle tries to recover some sensitive cargo held hostage by his ruthless ex-wife. Amy injures Terry at the worst possible moment.

Director: Max Winkler

Writer: Phil Augusta Jackson

An adorable special delivery reminds Terry of an unsolved case that's haunted him for years. With Jake's help, he sets out to finally crack it.

Director: Michael McDonald

Writer: Phil Augusta Jackson, Tricia McAlpin

Amy gears up to meet Jake's mother on his birthday, but the celebration takes an unexpected turn. New body cameras prove embarrassing for Boyle.

Director: Bruce McCulloch

Writer: Gabe Liedman, Alison Agosti