The Best Episodes Written By Noah Garfinkel

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   9.0/10(1 votes)

   #1 - Backup

   S1:E85/30/2019

   Bill offends Abby when he innocently steps in to resolve an issue with unruly customers; James accidentally breaks Beth's beloved mug but refuses to confess.

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   7.2/10(12 votes)

   #2 - Road Trip

   S5:E174/26/2016

   After being emasculated in front of Cece, Schmidt insists on a manly bachelor party weekend in Vegas, but the road trip goes awry when the guys end up at a desert biker bar and he must put his newfound bravado to the test.

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   7.2/10(16 votes)

   #3 - Swuit

   S4:E142/3/2015

   Jess helps Schmidt and Nick pitch their new business venture - the "Swuit," a suit made entirely of sweatshirt material - to entrepreneur Lori Greiner. Meanwhile, Winston and Coach decide they will invest in Cece's future.

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   7.0/10(9 votes)

   #4 - Where the Road Goes

   S7:E45/1/2018

   The gang gathers for a one-year memorial service for a beloved friend. Meanwhile, Jess discovers Coach owes Nick a large sum of money.

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   6.5/10(13 votes)

   #5 - Ready

   S6:E611/15/2016

   After Jess announces that she is ready to date again, Schmidt pushes her to give her workout partner, Robby, a fighting chance. Then, when Cece hires a hunky new bartender, Nick struggles to understand male beauty, while Winston's newfound confidence makes him irresistible.

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   6.4/10(10 votes)

   #6 - Rumspringa

   S6:E172/21/2017

   When Jess gets nervous about starting her new position as principal, Nick and Schmidt decide to take her on a relaxing day trip to Solvang, which quickly goes "sideways." Meanwhile, with Cece's help, Winston tries to finalize his divorce from Rhonda, but finds that he and Aly are caught in a series of never-ending pranks.

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   5.6/10(8 votes)

   #7 - The 82nd Golden Globe Awards

   S81:E11/5/2025

   The 82nd Golden Globe Awards is the largest awards show in the world honouring outstanding achievements in both film and television. This year's host is comedic powerhouse Nikki Glaser.

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   5.0/10(2 votes)

   #8 - Verschlimmbessern

   S1:E311/23/2022

   Bumper tries to reconcile with Heidi; Pieter books Bumper on a radio show; Gisela takes the stage.

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   1.0/10(1 votes)

   #9 - Welcome to Hell, Sickos!

   S2:E610/30/2019

   It’s Halloween night at Hilltop Elementary and the kids head to the school for a spooky celebration with Douglas. Will struggles with whether he should stay with Sophie at the school party or if he should swing by his girlfriend Tracy Freeze’s birthday, which results in a stressful night for Will trying to do both. Meanwhile, Poppy and Angie throw a Halloween party for teens at Douglas’ house in order to try to prove to themselves that they are cool moms.

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