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Season 5  "The Puzzle Master"  5x15

Aired 6 years ago - Apr 08, 2018

Jake surprises Amy with an investigation into a string of arsons connected to her favorite crossword puzzle author, Vin Stermley. Meanwhile, Gina helps Holt jazz up his Commissioner candidate speech, and Terry, Rosa, Hitchcock and Scully argue over who is most deserving of the new detective car.

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Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 1
You-steroids.
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Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 3
Say hello to the Nine-Nine's brand new, fully loaded,
 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 4
Whoa, the heater in my detective car
 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 5
Fine. We'll do a drawing for it.
 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 6
so I mostly make my money modeling.
 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 7
Oh, maybe we should look at anagrams of the answers.
 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 8
I'll take even clues, you take odds.
 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 9
No, not at all. I mean, I am a little surprised
 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 10
So, how's it going in here?
 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 11
- What are you thinking? - Well, whoever's setting
 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 12
Ah, gross, all right, so we'll go undercover,
 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 13
Wow, the competition looks even older in person.
 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 14
Thank you.
 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 15
Anyway, I just wanted to say what a privilege it is
 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 16
Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 17
Wow, a whole crowd full of puzzlers.
 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 18
And his face, body, and brain... and body.
 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 19
Oh, come on, there's no place with that many letters in it.
 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 20
- Okay. - "Sad anus loser, I go in"
 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 21
Who's the anus loser now?
 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 22
I'm sick of riding my Vespa to work every day.
 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 23
What? I didn't cheat.
 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 24
Charles, I need your help.
 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 25
Because of his body, and face, and brain... and body.
 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 26
was a five-letter word for a game
 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 27
Well, I mean, she never won a major, so.
 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 28
I think we need to solve this like cops, not puzzlers.
 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 29
I see where you're coming from, Jake, but this is Vin's world,
 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 30
in names that start with "MA" are L for Malcolm,
 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 31
we investigated the disappearance of Mrs. Jackson,
 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 32
- Cool? - Yep, very cool.
 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 33
Then when he sets a fire, Vin is going to look like a dummy.
 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 34
who told me that eating finger foods
 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 35
Just go up to him and sabotage Olivia.
 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 36
and crap all over Olivia's ideas.
 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 37
I suppose you could call it that.
 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 38
Grab a crab cake before we start.
 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 39
- The butt don't lie. - He squeezed his cheeks
 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 40
You-cheat, you-cheat, you-cheat.
 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 41
Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 42
Captain Raymond Holt. Raymond?
 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 43
that they have no intention
 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 44
for a selection committee that will judge
 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 45
his backpack and pulling out what appears to be a thermos.
 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 46
Mom, I did something bad.
 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 47
Just for the record,
 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 48
one of our city's finest...
 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 49
Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 50
Crunches on a bicycle?

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Say hello to the Nine-Nine's brand new, fully loaded,
#3 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 4
Whoa, the heater in my detective car
#4 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 5
Fine. We'll do a drawing for it.
#5 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 6
so I mostly make my money modeling.
#6 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 7
Oh, maybe we should look at anagrams of the answers.
#7 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 8
I'll take even clues, you take odds.
#8 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 9
No, not at all. I mean, I am a little surprised
#9 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 10
So, how's it going in here?
#10 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 11
- What are you thinking? - Well, whoever's setting
#11 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 12
Ah, gross, all right, so we'll go undercover,
#12 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 13
Wow, the competition looks even older in person.
#13 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 14
Thank you.
#14 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 15
Anyway, I just wanted to say what a privilege it is
#15 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 16 #16 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 17
Wow, a whole crowd full of puzzlers.
#17 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 18
And his face, body, and brain... and body.
#18 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 19
Oh, come on, there's no place with that many letters in it.
#19 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 20
- Okay. - "Sad anus loser, I go in"
#20 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 21
Who's the anus loser now?
#21 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 22
I'm sick of riding my Vespa to work every day.
#22 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 23
What? I didn't cheat.
#23 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 24
Charles, I need your help.
#24 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 25
Because of his body, and face, and brain... and body.
#25 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 26
was a five-letter word for a game
#26 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 27
Well, I mean, she never won a major, so.
#27 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 28
I think we need to solve this like cops, not puzzlers.
#28 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 29
I see where you're coming from, Jake, but this is Vin's world,
#29 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 30
in names that start with "MA" are L for Malcolm,
#30 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 31
we investigated the disappearance of Mrs. Jackson,
#31 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 32
- Cool? - Yep, very cool.
#32 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 33
Then when he sets a fire, Vin is going to look like a dummy.
#33 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 34
who told me that eating finger foods
#34 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 35
Just go up to him and sabotage Olivia.
#35 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 36
and crap all over Olivia's ideas.
#36 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 37
I suppose you could call it that.
#37 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 38
Grab a crab cake before we start.
#38 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 39
- The butt don't lie. - He squeezed his cheeks
#39 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 40
You-cheat, you-cheat, you-cheat.
#40 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 41 #41 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 42
Captain Raymond Holt. Raymond?
#42 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 43
that they have no intention
#43 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 44
for a selection committee that will judge
#44 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 45
his backpack and pulling out what appears to be a thermos.
#45 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 46
Mom, I did something bad.
#46 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 47
Just for the record,
#47 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 48
one of our city's finest...
#48 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 49 #49 Recap of Brooklyn Nine-Nine Season 5 Episode 15 (S05E15) - 50
Crunches on a bicycle?
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