Ep 21. Det. Dave Majors

Det. Dave Majors is the twenty-first episode of the second season of the American police procedural sitcom, Brooklyn Nine-Nine. This episode revolves around the arrival of a charismatic detective named Dave Majors, who comes to Brooklyn's 99th precinct to team up with Jake and help solve a case.

The episode begins with the arrival of Majors, who is a detective from the Major Crimes unit in Staten Island. Immediately, there is tension between Jake and Dave, as they are both trying to prove their worth to each other and be the alpha detective on the case they are working on. However, the tension quickly dissolves, and the two become fast friends as they start working together to solve their case.

The case they are working on involves a robbery that occurred at a high-end jewelry store. The store owner, a wealthy man named Henry, claims that he was robbed of over $5 million worth of jewelry. The case seems straightforward at first, but as Jake and Dave start investigating, they discover that there is more to the story than meets the eye. They begin to suspect that Henry may have orchestrated the robbery himself, making it look like he was the victim, in order to collect insurance money.

As they continue their investigation, the two detectives face a number of obstacles and challenges. They interview suspects, gather evidence, and work tirelessly to put the pieces together. Along the way, they encounter various quirky characters, including a bumbling security guard and an eccentric millionaire who has a penchant for exotic birds.

Through it all, Jake and Dave's relationship continues to grow and develop. They bond over their shared love of 80s cop movies and their desire for justice. With the help of their colleagues at the 99th precinct, they eventually crack the case and bring the real culprits to justice.

The episode is filled with humor, action, and suspense, as well as heartwarming moments between the characters. Jake and Dave's chemistry is particularly entertaining, as they bicker and banter like an old married couple. Meanwhile, the other characters in the precinct provide their usual brand of comic relief, from Captain Holt's deadpan humor to Terry's overprotective fatherhood.

Overall, Det. Dave Majors is a standout episode in the second season of Brooklyn Nine-Nine. It showcases the show's strengths in the comedy and police procedural genres while also highlighting the characters' complex relationships. It's a must-watch for fans of the show and a great introduction for newcomers.