SPOILER ALERT: This piece includes spoilers for “The Good Ones,” the eighth season premiere of “Brooklyn Nine-Nine,” airing Aug. 12 on NBC. The eighth and final season of “Brooklyn Nine-Nine” opens…
) throws them into further chaos by announcing that she’s quitting, a choice she later chalks up to the George Floyd protests making police brutality too big an issue for her to ignore anymore.
“The Good Ones,” co-written by David Phillips and Dewayne Perkins, does its best to tackle the ongoing controversies around the police, systemic corruption, and community distrust of all the above. In addition to Rosa resigning, Boyle spends the episode annoying his Black boss Terry with anti-racist talking points that are as well-meaning as they are deeply annoying. Rosa, now a P.I.
Take Rosa’s resignation, the season’s clearest response to the real world and biggest creative swing overall. On the one hand, it makes total sense that Rosa, a person who only barely tolerates working alongside other people at all, would be the one to take the drastic step of leaving policing altogether. On the other, it’s downright jarring that no one else seems to have had the same debate with themselves.
Maybe most frustrating, or else representative of the opportunities lost in the premiere, is the final admission from Holt. As is his way, Braugher acts the hell out of it, imbuing Holt’s signature stoicism with the reluctant pain the moment requires. But the only reason his complex feelings carry over into the next episode — “The Lakehouse,” which aired immediately following “The Good Ones” — is because they adversely affected his marriage.
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