The episode centers on Coach's re-entry into the group's life after a breakup. To cheer him up, the guys decide to take him out for a night of partying, which eventually leads to a chaotic and drunken evening.
Damon Wayans Jr. originally left New Girl because his other show, Happy Endings , was unexpectedly renewed. Following the cancellation of Happy Endings , he returned to New Girl in this episode as a "special guest star" before becoming a series regular again in Season 4. [S3E7] Coach
: Meanwhile, Jess and Cece have their own night out, which involves Jess trying to prove she's "cool" and can handle a wild night, leading to her own set of comedic mishaps. The episode centers on Coach's re-entry into the
: The episode explores the friction and adjustment of adding Coach back into the loft's established dynamic, specifically his interaction with Winston, who filled his spot in the loft after the pilot. Production Background originally left New Girl because his other show,
: Coach, Nick, Schmidt, and Winston head to a strip club. While Coach tries to reclaim his "single" status, the night highlights how much the other guys have changed since he left.