[s8e2] The Lake House Link

is the second episode of the eighth and final season of the comedy series Brooklyn Nine-Nine , originally airing on August 12, 2021. Plot Synopsis

The episode primarily takes place at a brutalist-style concrete facility owned by Holt, which serves as a backdrop for the "chaos" of the squad's dynamics.

The episode features the main ensemble, including Andy Samberg (Jake), Andre Braugher (Holt), Terry Crews (Terry), and Melissa Fumero (Amy). [S8E2] The Lake House

Following the heavy themes of the season premiere, the squad heads to Captain Holt's lake house for a weekend getaway. Jake Peralta uses the trip as an opportunity to "parent trap" Captain Holt and his estranged husband, Kevin, in an attempt to reconcile their relationship.

Critics noted that the episode was designed to "liven the mood" after the premiere's focus on police reform and the COVID-19 pandemic, returning to more traditional sitcom hijinks. is the second episode of the eighth and

You can watch this episode on streaming platforms like Peacock .

Jake organizes a series of overly-planned activities, including suspicious bird-watching schemes, to force Holt and Kevin into romantic proximity. Following the heavy themes of the season premiere,

Amy returns from maternity leave and finds herself struggling with her overprotective and bossy nature, which Jake notes resembles his own mother's behavior.