New Girl season 6 episode 8 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In this episode, Cece and Schmidt grapple with thanking Asha Auntie for a quirky gift, while Jess eyes the principal position at her school. Nick, caught in a dilemma over a wedding gift, chooses an unconventional route by getting a tattoo of Cece and Schmidt, leading to awkwardness. Winston, under the alias 'James Wonder,' embarks on undercover work, unintentionally entangling with Jess's boss. Jess's candid speech about her educational philosophy impresses parents, subtly shifting her prospects of becoming principal.
Full Episode S06E08 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Asha Auntie and what did she gift?
Asha Auntie gifted an unusual item, referred to as "porpoise porn" by Schmidt.
What is Jess's career ambition?
Jess aspires to become a principal and dreams of starting an elementary school at sea.
Who is struggling with choosing a wedding gift and why?
Nick struggles with choosing a wedding gift for Cece and Schmidt due to his frustration with wedding registries.
What is Winston's alias for undercover work?
Winston's alias for undercover work is "James Wonder."
What unique gift does Nick eventually choose?
Nick chooses to get a tattoo of Cece and Schmidt's faces as their wedding gift.
How does Jess plan to influence Ed Warner's opinion?
Jess plans to influence Ed Warner's opinion by working with Winston, who is undercover as James Wonder.
What is the reaction to Nick's tattoo gift?
The reaction to Nick's tattoo gift is one of shock and discomfort, with Cece and Schmidt finding it inappropriate.
What is the key message in Jess's speech about becoming principal?
Jess's speech emphasizes her desire to be a principal for the kids' sake, focusing on education and growth over parental preferences.
How does the episode conclude for Jess and Nick?
The episode concludes with Jess improving her chances of becoming principal through her speech, and Nick dealing with the fallout from his tattoo gift.