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New Girl S3E5 — The Box
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New Girl•Season 3•Episode 5

The Box

7.1/10 · 1,305 votesOct 15, 201322 min

Ranked #22 of 23 in Season 3•−0.4 vs season avg

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Nick becomes irresponsible with the money from his late father's estate, so Jess uses some of the money to pay Nick's unpaid bills, behind his back. With Nick's improved financial situation, Winston feels its finally time to ask Nick for the money he owes him.

Directed byAndrew Fleming
Written byRob Rosell
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Zooey Deschanel

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Jake Johnson

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Max Greenfield

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Episode Summary

"The Box" is episode 5 of New Girl season 3. It scored 7.1/10 from 1,305 votes, ranking #22 of 23 episodes this season (season average 7.5). Directed by Andrew Fleming and written by Rob Rosell, it aired on October 15, 2013.

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