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Are You There God? It's Me, Jake Peralta

February 23, 2018 by Editor-in-Chief in Arts & Culture

By Abby Schneider '21

For y'all unaware of the greatest television show of all time, Brooklyn Nine-Nine is a sitcom about the shenanigans that the police detectives get up to in a fictionalized version of Brooklyn's 99th precinct. The show first aired in 2013 and has been wildly successful amongst twenty-somethings and college students ever since. Created by Michael Schur (The Office, Parks and Recreation, The Good Place) and Dan Goor (Parks and Recreation, The Daily Show, Conan), the show seamlessly incorporates pop culture, millennial humor, and even addresses current, culturally relevant issues without morphing into a drama.

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February 23, 2018 /Editor-in-Chief
brooklyn nine-nine, brooklyn 99, b99, andy samberg, dan goor, michael shur, comedy, representation, diversity, lgbt, television
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