Terry apologizes to Jake for his attitude and lets him meet his new godchild. After a few hours the child is born, turning out to be a girl named Ava. Terry arrives at the hospital as well, initially angry at Jake for taking his wife there. They convince her to go to the hospital and take her there. After making amends, Frederick visits the precinct and tells Jake that Sharon needs to go to the hospital. However, Holt's and Frederick's relationship got tarnished when Holt threw Frederick's expensive duck off a bridge. Terry learns about the birth and heads back to the precinct after getting the information from the case.Īfter failing to calm Sharon, Jake asks Holt to call his ex-boyfriend, Frederick ( Nick Offerman), who is a doctor. While all of this happens, the precinct is suffering from late paperwork, as the internet is down, forcing everyone to do the papers themselves, all while a crowd protests in the precinct. Holt is also notified, but upon learning about why they tried to avoid him he decides to step aside and give them his office. He also advises Jake to not let Holt ( Andre Braugher) intervene, as he would cause stress on Sharon.īringing Sharon to the precinct, Jake finds that her water just broke and he seeks Gina's ( Chelsea Peretti) help while Sharon refuses to go to an hospital after their bad reception in the last birth. With Sharon's ( Merrin Dungey) pregnancy in an advanced state, Terry ( Terry Crews) asks Jake ( Andy Samberg) to watch her while he and Rosa ( Stephanie Beatriz) go to Rikers Island to work on a case. The episode received positive reviews from critics, who praised the cast's performances. The episode was seen by an estimated 3.88 million household viewers and gained a 1.7/5 ratings share among adults aged 18–49, according to Nielsen Media Research.

All of this happens while the precinct suffers some problems after the Internet goes down.

However her water breaks, panicking Jake. In the episode, Terry leaves to solve a murder case and has Jake watch over his wife, who is in the late stages of her pregnancy. The show revolves around the fictitious 99th precinct of the New York Police Department in Brooklyn and the officers and detectives that work in the precinct. It aired on Fox in the United States on November 22, 2015. It is the 53rd overall episode of the series and is written by Matt O'Brien and directed by Tristram Shapeero. ' Ava' is the eighth episode of the third season of the American television police sitcom series Brooklyn Nine-Nine.

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