Season Five

Season Five of Brooklyn Nine-Nine was confirmed by Fox on May 12, 2017.^[1]

The season premiere date was announced via the official social media pages of Brooklyn Nine-Nine

Production

The table read for the first episode began on 25 July, 2017.

It was confirmed on 8 August 2017 at the Television Critics Association Summer Press Tour by Andre Braugher and Andy Samberg that Tim Meadows will be guest starring as Caleb, who plays Jake's cannibal cellmate. Lou Diamond Phillips will also be guest starring as a criminal mastermind who Jake interacts with.

Due to Chelsea Peretti's real-life maternity leave, it was announced that Gina Linetti will also be on maternity leave for approximately ten episodes.

Main Cast

Actor		Character
Andy Samberg	...	Jake Peralta
Stephanie Beatriz	...	Rosa Diaz
Terry Crews	...	Terry Jeffords
Melissa Fumero	...	Amy Santiago
Joe Lo Truglio	...	Charles Boyle
Chelsea Peretti	...	Gina Linetti
Andre Braugher	...	Captain Ray Holt
Dirk Blocker	...	Michael Hitchcock
Joel McKinnon Miller	...	Norm Scully

Guest Stars

Actors		Character
Tim Meadows		Caleb
Jason Mantzoukas		Adrian Pimento

Episodes

See also: List of Episodes

#	Screenshot	Title

1		The Big House Pt. 1
1	Jake and Rosa assimilate to their new lives behind bars, but both are coping in very different ways. Back in the precinct, Amy and Charles are doing all they can to exonerate their colleagues.

2		The Big House Pt. 2
2	When the warden asks Jake to investigate Romero's drug smuggling operation, Jake and Caleb find themselves caught between the loyalty Jake has sworn to both of them. Meanwhile, Amy is offered a deal by a local mobster who claims he can prove that Hawkins is guilty, but Holt and the rest of the gang think they have a safer plan.

3		Kicks
3	Now that he's officially back at the precinct and desperate to solve a real case, Jake finds a loophole to get out of his temporarily designated desk duty. Meanwhile, Terry and Amy help Rosa, who believes Pimento may be cheating on her.

4		HalloVeen
4	The Nine-Nine embarks on its fifth annual Halloween Heist and, as usual, everybody has a plan and no one is safe. Relationships and friendships are tested as the title "Amazing Human Slash Genius" must be snagged by midnight, leaving everyone pitted against each other.

5		Bad Beat
5	To track down an arms dealer, Jake and Terry go undercover at an illegal gambling club, but when Holt coaches them in poker, his addiction resurfaces. Meanwhile, Boyle buys a food truck that was formerly used in a brutal string of murders without telling his investor. Amy, and Hitchcock and Scully challenge Rosa to a "Butt-lympics".

6		The Venue
6	The always unwelcome Vulture pops back into Jake and Amy's lives, threatening to swoop in and take something important away from them. Boyle and Rosa must track down the kidnapped NYPD horse that Charles envies, and Holt challenges Terry to be less image-conscious.

7		Two Turkeys
7	Jake and Amy attempt to get their parents to bond over Thanksgiving dinner, but their first holiday together as a family does not go well. Holt and Kevin's special Thanksgiving pie is stolen from his office and Holt searches through the ranks for the possible culprit.

8		Return to Skyfire
8	When DC Parlov returns to the precinct to report his latest manuscript being stolen, Terry, Jake and Rosa go undercover at a fantasy convention to catch the culprit. At the precinct, Holt, Amy and Charles take a forensics course, but Charles' big mouth gets him in trouble.

9		99
9	While the entire precinct attends a funeral in LA, Holt learns that he is in the running to become Chief Commissioner of the NYPD - his dream job. But after missing their flight back to New York, Jake must devise a variety of ways to get Holt back in time for the interview.

10		Game Night
10	Rosa begs Jake to help her break some big news to her parents, but her plan is thrown off when they wrongly assume the two are dating.

11		The Favor
11	When Seamus Murphy returns to redeem the favor Holt owes him, the precinct searches for a loophole that will allow Holt to uphold his end of the bargain without breaking the law.