: Both Captain Raymond Holt and Amy Santiago receive major promotions to oversee reform within the NYPD.
: The episode features a poignant final scene between Holt and Jake, where Holt tells Jake he would be proud if Jake were his own son—a significant moment of validation for Jake's character growth. Series Legacy & Reception REVIEW: “Brooklyn Nine-Nine” Season 8
The finale is centered around one last "Halloween" heist designed by Jake Peralta to be the perfect goodbye. Brooklyn.Nine-Nine.2021.S08E10.MULTi.1080p.NF.W...
Beyond the comedy, the episode features significant life changes for the core cast:
: In a major plot twist, the title of "Grand Champion of the Nine-Nine" is won by Hitchcock , who had been appearing primarily via FaceTime throughout the season. : Both Captain Raymond Holt and Amy Santiago
The series finale of Brooklyn Nine-Nine , titled "," originally aired on September 16, 2021, and serves as a heartfelt, chaotic conclusion to the squad's eight-year journey. The Final Heist
: Jake decides to leave the force to become a stay-at-home father, a decision driven by his desire to be there for his son in a way his own father wasn't. Beyond the comedy, the episode features significant life
: An epilogue reveals that even after the squad members move on to new roles, they continue to meet annually for the heist, with Terry Jeffords now serving as the precinct's Captain. Major Character Departures