Brooklyn Nine-Nine: Season 3
Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 3 continues the overarching saga across twenty-three episodes. The single-camera ensemble comedy follows the lives of an eclectic group of detectives at a police precinct on the very edge of New York City. The series is an American television sitcom set in a police environment, featuring an ensemble where characters previously dealt with a carefree captain before changes in leadership. As th
Season 3 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- The series is an American television sitcom set in a police environment located on the very edge of New York City.
- The precinct features an eclectic group of detectives who previously operated under a carefree captain.
- The show is a single-camera ensemble comedy blending comedy and crime genres.
- The overarching saga is documented across multiple seasons, leading into the twenty-three episodes of the third season.
Season overview
Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 3 continues the overarching saga across twenty-three episodes. The single-camera ensemble comedy follows the lives of an eclectic group of detectives at a police precinct on the very edge of New York City. The series is an American television sitcom set in a police environment, featuring an ensemble where characters previously dealt with a carefree captain before changes in leadership. As the narrative progresses through this twenty-three episode season, the detectives navigate their daily work and personal dynamics within the precinct. The comedy and crime series continues to explore the workplace interactions of the characters operating under the law without the order.
Episode Guide
Season 3 Progress Shield
New Captain
Sep 27, 2015
The precinct's new captain makes an unforgettable first impression. Jake and Amy try to keep their budding romance under wraps.
The Funeral
Oct 4, 2015
Another shakeup at the precinct spells trouble for Jake and Amy, while a string of disappointments sends Holt into a downward spiral.
Boyle's Hunch
Oct 11, 2015
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.
The Oolong Slayer
Oct 18, 2015
While Jake and Holt secretly team up to hunt for a serial killer, Amy and Rosa seek revenge for a sexist assignment.
Halloween III
Oct 25, 2015
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.
Into the Woods
Nov 8, 2015
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.
The Mattress
Nov 15, 2015
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.
Ava
Nov 22, 2015
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.
The Swedes
Dec 6, 2015
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.
Yippie Kayak
Dec 13, 2015
A last-minute Christmas shopping trip lands Jake, Gina and Charles in the middle of a "Die Hard"-like hostage crisis.
Hostage Situation
Jan 5, 2016
Boyle tries to recover some sensitive cargo held hostage by his ruthless ex-wife. Amy injures Terry at the worst possible moment.
9 Days
Jan 19, 2016
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.
The Cruise
Jan 26, 2016
Jake and Amy embark on a romantic cruise, only to find an old adversary aboard. Holt braces for a visit from his melodramatic sister.
Karen Peralta
Feb 2, 2016
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.
The 9-8
Feb 9, 2016
Sparks fly when a neighboring precinct moves in with the Nine-Nine. Jake's reunion with an old partner yields an unhappy surprise.
House Mouses
Feb 16, 2016
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.
Adrian Pimento
Feb 23, 2016
A cop fresh off an undercover stint with the mob has trouble readjusting to precinct life. Boyle's culinary exploits trigger a janitorial standoff.
Cheddar
Mar 1, 2016
Jake and Amy volunteer to house-sit for Holt, with disastrous results. The chemistry between Rosa and Pimento heats up.
Terry Kitties
Mar 15, 2016
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.
Paranoia
Mar 29, 2016
A whirlwind engagement sends the gang scrambling to throw twin bachelor and bachelorette parties. But the night of revelry takes an unexpected turn.
Maximum Security
Apr 5, 2016
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.
Bureau
Apr 12, 2016
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.
Greg and Larry
Apr 19, 2016
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.