New Girl: A Comprehensive Guide to the Show’s Unique Charm

I'll be honest with you — New Girl is not a show I've always known what to do with. There's something about it that manages to be endearing and frustrating in almost equal measure, sometimes within the same episode. The premise sounds almost too simple: a quirky woman moves in with three guys and awkward … Continue reading New Girl: A Comprehensive Guide to the Show’s Unique Charm

The Jess and Nick Relationship: A Love Story in the Loft

Warning: This post contains spoilers for all seven seasons of New Girl. If you haven't finished the series and want to experience the romantic rollercoaster for yourself, bookmark this and come back later. When New Girl premiered in 2011, we were promised a show about a quirky teacher moving in with three single guys. What … Continue reading The Jess and Nick Relationship: A Love Story in the Loft

New Girl: Why Jess Is the Worst

When New Girl premiered on Fox in 2011, it arrived with the tagline "Simply Adorkable" and positioned Zooey Deschanel's Jessica Day as the quirky, lovable protagonist we were all supposed to root for. With her vintage dresses, ukulele serenades, and tendency to break into spontaneous song, Jess was marketed as the ultimate manic pixie dream … Continue reading New Girl: Why Jess Is the Worst