Ep 11. Stakeout

Detectives Jake Peralta and Rosa Diaz are tasked with staking out a jewelry store suspected of being robbed in the past. Although they initially view the assignment as boring and uneventful, they soon find themselves caught up in the thrill of trying to catch the thieves in the act. As they spend hours sitting in their car waiting for any suspicious activity, Jake and Rosa discuss their personal lives and share stories about their families.

Meanwhile, Terry Jeffords, the squad's sergeant, is dealing with his own personal dilemma. His brother-in-law, Zeke, has been arrested for drug possession and needs Terry's help to avoid jail time. Although Terry initially refuses to assist Zeke, he ultimately decides to put his job on the line to help his family.

At the same time, Captain Raymond Holt is attempting to bond with Detective Charles Boyle by joining him in his hobby of birdwatching. Despite their vastly different interests, they begin to form a closer relationship as they explore the outdoors and discover a mutual passion for a rare bird species.

As the night wears on, Jake and Rosa's stakeout becomes increasingly intense as they spot a suspicious figure lurking outside the jewelry store. They follow the suspect, leading to a dangerous confrontation that forces Jake to make a split-second decision that could have serious consequences.

Overall, "Stakeout" is a thrilling and humorous episode that explores the personal lives and professional challenges of the detectives of Brooklyn Nine-Nine. With a mix of action, drama, and comedy, this episode delivers on all fronts and keeps viewers on the edge of their seats until the very end.