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The Best Episodes of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 3

Every episode of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 3 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 3!

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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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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 3 Episode 1 - New Captain
    8.2/10(3990 votes)

    #1 - New Captain

    S3:E1

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

    Director:Michael Schur

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  2. Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 3 Episode 2 - The Funeral
    7.6/10(3621 votes)

    #2 - The Funeral

    S3:E2

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

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  3. Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 3 Episode 3 - Boyle's Hunch
    7.7/10(3536 votes)

    #3 - Boyle's Hunch

    S3:E3

    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.

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  4. Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 3 Episode 4 - The Oolong Slayer
    8.4/10(3791 votes)

    #4 - The Oolong Slayer

    S3:E4

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

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  5. Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 3 Episode 5 - Halloween III
    8.9/10(4530 votes)

    #5 - Halloween III

    S3:E5

    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.

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  6. Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 3 Episode 6 - Into the Woods
    7.6/10(3509 votes)

    #6 - Into the Woods

    S3:E6

    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.

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  8. Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 3 Episode 7 - The Mattress
    7.6/10(3491 votes)

    #7 - The Mattress

    S3:E7

    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.

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  9. Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 3 Episode 8 - Ava
    8.1/10(3576 votes)

    #8 - Ava

    S3:E8

    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.

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  10. Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 3 Episode 9 - The Swedes
    7.7/10(3603 votes)

    #9 - The Swedes

    S3:E9

    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

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  11. Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 3 Episode 10 - Yippie Kayak
    8.7/10(4051 votes)

    #10 - Yippie Kayak

    S3:E10

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

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  12. Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 3 Episode 11 - Hostage Situation
    7.6/10(3447 votes)

    #11 - Hostage Situation

    S3:E11

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

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  13. Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 3 Episode 12 - 9 Days
    7.9/10(3684 votes)

    #12 - 9 Days

    S3:E12

    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

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  14. Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 3 Episode 13 - The Cruise
    8.0/10(3543 votes)

    #13 - The Cruise

    S3:E13

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

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  15. Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 3 Episode 14 - Karen Peralta
    7.5/10(3352 votes)

    #14 - Karen Peralta

    S3:E14

    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.

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  16. Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 3 Episode 15 - The 9-8
    7.9/10(3405 votes)

    #15 - The 9-8

    S3:E15

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

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  17. Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 3 Episode 16 - House Mouses
    7.7/10(3283 votes)

    #16 - House Mouses

    S3:E16

    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.

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  18. Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 3 Episode 17 - Adrian Pimento
    7.7/10(3391 votes)

    #17 - Adrian Pimento

    S3:E17

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

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  19. Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 3 Episode 18 - Cheddar
    7.7/10(3387 votes)

    #18 - Cheddar

    S3:E18

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

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  20. Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 3 Episode 19 - Terry Kitties
    7.6/10(3228 votes)

    #19 - Terry Kitties

    S3:E19

    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.

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  21. Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 3 Episode 20 - Paranoia
    8.1/10(3314 votes)

    #20 - Paranoia

    S3:E20

    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

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  22. Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 3 Episode 21 - Maximum Security
    8.0/10(3317 votes)

    #21 - Maximum Security

    S3:E21

    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.

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  23. Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 3 Episode 22 - Bureau
    8.6/10(3562 votes)

    #22 - Bureau

    S3:E22

    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.

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  24. Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 3 Episode 23 - Greg and Larry
    9.0/10(4094 votes)

    #23 - Greg and Larry

    S3:E23

    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.

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Season 3 Ratings Summary

"New Captain" is the best rated episode of "Brooklyn Nine-Nine" season 3. It scored 8.2/10 based on 3990 votes. Directed by Michael Schur and written by Matt Murray, it aired on 9/27/2015. This episode is rated 0.6 points higher than the second-best, "The Funeral".