New Girl season 2 episode 17 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Jess and her male roommate navigate the awkward aftermath of their past romantic encounter. Tensions rise when a coveted parking spot becomes available, leading to humorous and heated debates among the roommates. Each roommate argues their case for the spot, but it's Jess who initially gets it, thanks to Nick's decision. The situation escalates to absurd lengths, including physical altercations, and ends unresolved. Meanwhile, the episode delves into the complex dynamics and unresolved romantic tension within the loft.
Full Episode S02E17 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who originally finds the parking spot 4D?
Jess finds the parking spot while she was rinsing out the Dumpster.
Why do the roommates argue over the parking spot?
They each believe they deserve the spot due to their individual contributions and struggles in the loft.
Who does Nick initially decide to give the parking spot to?
Nick initially decides to give the parking spot to Jess.
Why is there tension between Jess and her male roommate?
There is tension due to their past romantic encounter and the current roommate dynamics.
What leads to a physical altercation over the parking spot?
Jess and Schmidt physically fight for the parking spot due to escalating tensions and desperation.
Does Jess use flirtation to try and secure the parking spot?
Yes, Jess attempts to flirt with Nick to influence his decision on the parking spot.
How do the roommates attempt to resolve who gets the parking spot?
They engage in various comedic and desperate tactics, including physical confrontations and negotiations.
Is the parking spot issue resolved by the end of the episode?
No, the issue remains unresolved with ongoing tension among the roommates.
Do Jess and her male roommate discuss their past romantic encounter?
Yes, they discuss it, acknowledging the awkwardness it brings to their current living situation.
What is the reaction of the other roommates to Jess and Nick's past kiss?
Schmidt feels betrayed and upset, as he wasn't informed about the kiss.
What is the significance of the parking spot to the roommates?
The parking spot represents a coveted convenience and becomes a symbol of their individual struggles and entitlements.
Does the episode focus more on the parking spot or the roommate relationships?
The episode balances both the parking spot conflict and the complexities of the roommate relationships.
Is there any resolution to the romantic tension between Jess and her roommate?
The romantic tension remains unresolved, adding complexity to their living situation.
What does the episode reveal about the dynamics in the loft?
The episode highlights the competitive, playful, and sometimes tense dynamics among the roommates.
Does the episode end on a conclusive or open-ended note?
The episode ends on an open-ended note, with unresolved issues and tensions among the roommates.