Ep 12. Cabin
- TV14
- January 8, 2013
- 21 min
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7.8 (1,295)
Jess, Nick, Schmidt, Cece and Winston get a chance to escape from their chaotic lives in the city and enjoy a weekend snowed in at a cabin in the woods. At first, the group is excited for some much-needed relaxation and fun. But things quickly take a turn for the worse when they realize they are completely stuck due to a snowstorm.
The lack of modern amenities in the cabin and the forced proximity to each other quickly start to wear on everyone's nerves. Jess, who is in charge of cooking, finds herself struggling to make meals with limited ingredients and equipment, while everyone else bickers and complains about the situation.
Schmidt, who is determined to make the most of the weekend, tries to organize games and activities to keep everyone entertained. However, his plans are met with resistance from Winston and Nick, who are content to laze around and do nothing.
Cece, who is secretly in love with Schmidt, tries to use the weekend as an opportunity to get close to him. However, her attempts are constantly interrupted by the others, making her increasingly frustrated and annoyed.
As the weekend wears on, tensions rise and secrets are revealed, leading to some unexpected pairings and confrontations. When they finally receive word that the roads are clear and they can leave the cabin, everyone is left to sort out the aftermath of the weekend and reflect on what they learned about themselves and each other.
Overall, the episode is a hilarious and heartwarming exploration of the dynamics between the characters when they are stripped of their usual routines and forced to confront each other in a new setting. It showcases the strengths and flaws of each individual and highlights the bonds that keep them together despite their differences.