Brooklyn Nine-Nine
Brooklyn Nine-Nine

Brooklyn Nine-Nine

2021TV ShowEnded9 SeasonsEnglish

A single-camera ensemble comedy following the lives of an eclectic group of detectives in a New York precinct, including one slacker who is forced to shape up when he gets a new boss.

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IMDb8.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes87% (Season 8)
Metacritic74/100 (Season 8)
Google Users92%
Director: Various (Michael Schur & Dan Goor, Creators)Genres: Comedy, Crime, Sitcom

Plot Summary

The mockumentary-style sitcom follows the exploits of a diverse group of detectives in a fictional precinct of the NYPD. The series blends workplace comedy with serialized storylines, focusing on the personal and professional lives of its characters as they solve crimes, navigate bureaucratic challenges, and build a found family.

Critical Reception

Across its run, Brooklyn Nine-Nine was widely praised for its sharp writing, ensemble cast chemistry, and progressive humor. It successfully balanced laugh-out-loud comedy with moments of genuine heart and tackled social issues with sensitivity. The show maintained a strong, dedicated fanbase throughout its television journey.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its consistent humor and lovable characters.
  • Appreciated for its diverse representation and positive messaging.
  • Commended for its clever writing and satisfying character arcs.

Google audience: Audiences consistently lauded the show for its humor, positive representation, and the endearing relationships between its characters. Many viewers found it to be a feel-good show that offered escapism and consistently delivered laughs.

Awards & Accolades

Won multiple Emmy Awards and Golden Globe Awards throughout its run.

Fun Fact

The show's creators, Michael Schur and Dan Goor, originally pitched the series to Fox, but it was later picked up by NBC after Fox canceled it, much to the delight of its passionate fan base.

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4 reviews
MatGoon

MatGoon

I started late on this show, started in 2026. Not a show if you're looking for a lot of depth but for funny bits it hits.
nick_012

nick_012

There's only two reviews and they're mostly negative, so I though I might post mine. This show rocks. It's funny, emotionnal and entertaining. You care for the characters and their relationships and it never stop being interesting. The acto...
seking

seking

Not sure what the "canned laughter" means in the previous (and only) review. This show has no live audience, and no taped laughter whatsoever. Maybe they're confused about the show. But, if you like any of Michael Schur's other shows (The O...
Folio Swami

Folio Swami

Atrocious acting. Forced jokes. The punch line marked with canned laughs. The whole art of forgotten crap comedy shows of the 1980s.