JUST FINISHED WATCHING: NEW GIRL (2011-2018)
JUST FINISHED WATCHING: NEW GIRL (2011-2018)
TRIVIA: In the first season, Zooey Deschanel (Jess) and Jake Johnson (Nick) were directed to have as little physical contact as possible. This is because their chemistry was thought to be too distracting.
Zooey Deschanel and Damon Wayans Jr. went to high school together.
Prince guest starred in a 2014 episode named after him. He also made a duet with star of the show, Zooey Deschanel, titled "FALLINLOVE2NITE" which premiered on the show.
Peter Gallagher plays Schmidt's father on the show. In The O.C., Max Greenfield (Schmidt) played the younger version of Peter Gallagher's character, Sandy Cohen.
The exterior shot of Nick's bar is of The Griffin in Los Angeles on Los Feliz Blvd.
Exterior shots of the group's apartment building are of a building located on the corner of Avery St and Traction Avenue in Los Angeles, California.
Damon Wayan's character goes by Coach, but his first name is Ernie. This is just like on the television show Cheers with Nicholas Colosanto's character who also goes by Coach with first name Ernie.
In season one Schimdt refers to Cece's breasts as Harold and Kumar. In season five John Cho (Harold) and Kal Penn (Kumar) from Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle (2004) appear as guest stars.
Was named as one of the eight "most exciting new series" of 2011 by the Critics' Choice Television Awards.
Nick Miller (Jake Johnson) has a poster on his bedroom wall in the loft, of JC Brooks & the Uptown Sound. Jake Johnson actually plays the lead character in the band's video for Rouse Yourself 2013 along with Aubrey Plaza.
In one of the episodes, Jess (Zooey Deschanel) is doing impressions and starts to do one of Dr. Frasier Crane. She appeared on the show Frasier years earlier as character Roz Doyle's cousin.
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