New Girl season 6 episode 20 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Jess escapes to Portland to distance herself from Nick, but ends up caring for her injured dad. In the loft, Winston hides his cop job from his mom, while Nick struggles with feeling excluded from Reagan's life. Jess grapples with unresolved feelings for Nick, refusing to leave her dad despite his advice. Winston's cop secret unravels, leading to family revelations. Nick confronts Reagan about their communication issues, and they face a crossroads in their relationship. Jess decides to stay in Portland, while Nick seeks solace from Cece and Schmidt.
Full Episode S06E20 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Why did Jess go to Portland?
Jess went to Portland for space from Nick.
What is Winston hiding from his mother?
Winston is hiding that he is a cop, pretending to be a radio host instead.
What issue is Nick facing with Reagan?
Nick is upset about not being involved in Reagan's life, particularly her work events.
How does Jess's dad get injured?
Jess's dad gets injured due to Jess waxing the holes of his bowling ball, causing him to drop it.
What does Jess's father advise her to do about her feelings for Nick?
Jess's father advises her to return to LA and confront her feelings for Nick.
Why does Winston finally tell his mother he's a cop?
Winston reveals he's a cop due to the complexities of maintaining the lie.
What is the main conflict between Nick and Reagan in their relationship?
The main conflict is their lack of communication and different expectations from the relationship.
How does Jess's stay in Portland end?
Jess decides to stay in Portland despite her father's encouragement to return to LA.
What realization does Nick come to after returning to the loft?
Nick realizes there may be unresolved issues in his relationship with Reagan.
