New Girl season 5 episode 21 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
At the rehearsal dinner, there's playful banter about the lasagna's quality. Winston's toast is a hit. Schmidt panics when his wedding vows, stored on a flash drive, go missing. Jess and Cece discuss marriage jitters, with Jess suspecting Sam might propose. However, Sam reveals he's in love with someone else, leading to their break-up. Meanwhile, Winston awkwardly navigates his new relationship with Aly. Schmidt's mom and her girlfriend, Susan, plan to get married. The episode closes with Jess confronting her lingering feelings for Nick, realizing he's the reason she can't marry Sam.
Full Episode S05E21 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Ye criticize about the lasagna?
Ye mentions the use of cheap cheese in the lasagna.
Who is celebrated for giving a good toast?
Winston is celebrated for his excellent toast.
Why is Cece upset about her mother?
Cece's mother disapproves of her son and is not attending the wedding.
What does Sam offer to show Jess for the wedding?
Sam mentions having cool things to show Jess for the wedding.
Why is Schmidt panicked?
Schmidt lost the flash drive containing his wedding vows.
What does Jess suspect Sam is going to do?
Jess suspects Sam is going to propose to her.
What leads to Sam and Jess breaking up?
Sam reveals he is in love with Diane and wants to be with her.
Why does Winston feel awkward around Aly?
Winston called Aly a future bride, which made him feel awkward.
What realization does Jess have about her relationship with Sam?
Jess realizes she cannot marry Sam because she still has feelings for Nick.
What is the relationship between Schmidt's mom and Susan?
Schmidt's mom and Susan are in a romantic relationship and plan to get married.
How do Winston and Aly resolve their misunderstanding?
They confess their love for each other, realizing the misunderstanding.
Why is Cece emotional during the wedding preparations?
Cece is sad that her mother won't be attending the wedding.
What game do the characters play before the wedding?
They play a game called True American.
What does Schmidt struggle with before the wedding?
Schmidt struggles to rewrite his wedding vows.
How does Jess feel about Nick during the pre-wedding events?
Jess realizes she still has strong feelings for Nick.