[s5e10] Re-new | Year's Eve
The long-running mystery sees a minor breakthrough when the killer makes an on-screen appearance (partially) during a car accident, though the victim who knows his identity is killed before he can speak. Critical Review & Reception
The "Nick being an ass" storyline was polarizing, with some fans feeling his redemption came slightly late after a season of frustrating behavior. Hate Worm to Lovebug Missy turns Rochelle into a lovebug. New Couple Jay and Matthew. Meta Cameo Live-action Nick Kroll appears as himself. Backdoor Pilot [S5E10] Re-New Year's Eve
The episode received generally positive reviews for its ambition and character growth, though some fans found the season as a whole slightly less impactful than previous ones. The long-running mystery sees a minor breakthrough when
The meeting between animated Nick and the real Nick Kroll was praised for exploring character agency and breaking new ground for the series. New Couple Jay and Matthew
Missy finally confronts her hate-snake, Rochelle, with a gesture of love, transforming the monster into a "lovebug".