New Girl Season 2 Premiere Review: Playing With Fire

I have to admit that I was nervous about watching "Re-launch." New Girl featured some ups and downs last season and I really, really wanted Season 2 to kick off with a lot of laughs.

I wasn't disappointed.

I loved "Re-launch."

The first jokes felt a little forced to me, but then New Girl fell right back into its rhythm of absurdity. In fact, it went back to where the whole series started – Jess finds her life turned upside down, but this time it's not because of a wandering boyfriend; it's due to losing her job. Jess' response shows how much she's grown since the pilot. She does a little moping, but with a little help from Nick and his grumpy old man talk, she pulls herself together enough to convince Schmidt to employ her as a shot girl at his rebranding party. Read More...