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New Girl S5E20 — Return to Sender

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New Girl•Season 5•Episode 20

Return to Sender

7.4/10 · 956 votesMay 3, 201622 min

Ranked #11 of 22 in Season 5•−0.1 vs season avg

Jess meets Sam’s female best friend, Diane. Meanwhile, Nick is worried Gavin will disappoint Schmidt again and Winston is offended by a reaction to a birthday gift.

Directed byRuss T. Alsobrook

Written byVeronica McCarthy

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Cast5

Zooey Deschanel

Zooey Deschanel

Jessica 'Jess' Day

Jake Johnson

Jake Johnson

Nick Miller

Max Greenfield

Max Greenfield

Schmidt

Lamorne Morris

Lamorne Morris

Winston Bishop

Hannah Simone

Hannah Simone

Cecilia 'Cece' Parikh

Crew3

Russ T. Alsobrook

Russ T. Alsobrook

Director

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Veronica McCarthy

Writer

Nina Pedrad

Nina Pedrad

Supervising Producer

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Episode Summary

"Return to Sender" is episode 20 of New Girl season 5. It scored 7.4/10 from 956 votes, ranking #11 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.5). Directed by Russ T. Alsobrook and written by Veronica McCarthy, it aired on May 3, 2016.

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