Brooklyn Nine-Nine season 3 episode 9 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In a chaotic day at the precinct, a new vending machine's arrival turns disastrous when it catches fire. Jake and Rosa chase a suspect selling counterfeit caviar, only to stumble upon a diamond from a Swedish museum heist. Interpol sends two Swedish detectives to join the case, leading to cultural clashes and competitive dynamics. Meanwhile, Gina struggles with her astronomy final, seeking help from Terry, Amy, and even Neil deGrasse Tyson. Boyle participates in a squash tournament with Holt, revealing his aggressive competitive side. Jake and Rosa's partnership is tested over personal communication issues, but they reconcile after solving the diamond case. Rosa advises Jake on his anniversary plans with Amy and shares about her new boyfriend, Tom.
Full Episode S03E09 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the name given to the new vending machine?
The vending machine was named "Snacky Chan."
Who are the Swedish detectives that join the case?
The Swedish detectives are Inspector Knausgaard and Deputy Inspector Carlsson.
What item did Jake and Rosa find with their suspect?
They found a diamond stolen from the Royal Stockholm Museum.
Why is Gina struggling at the precinct?
Gina is struggling with her astronomy final and considers dropping out.
Who helps Gina study for her exam?
Terry and Amy offer to help Gina with her astronomy studies.
What event does Captain Holt need Boyle for?
Captain Holt needs Boyle to participate in a squash tournament.
What mistake do Jake and Rosa make while searching for diamonds?
They mistakenly search the wrong shipping container due to misinterpreting the date format.
How does Gina eventually learn astronomy?
Gina learns astronomy through a dance taught by Terry and Amy, but she reveals she had already passed her exam.
What causes tension between Jake and Rosa?
The tension arises from their lack of personal communication and sharing about their lives.
How do Jake and Rosa resolve their issues?
They agree to be more open about their personal lives and communicate better.
What happens at the squash tournament with Boyle and Holt?
Boyle's aggressive behavior gets them banned from future tournaments, but they reflect on the fun they had.
Who is Rosa's new boyfriend?
Rosa reveals she has a new boyfriend named Tom.
What advice does Rosa give Jake for his anniversary with Amy?
Rosa suggests that Jake take Amy to an overnight stay at the New York Public Library.
Who is the suspect in the counterfeit caviar case?
The suspect is Karl Ove.
What does Gina want to do with astronomy?
Gina initially wanted to study astronomy to name moons.