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New Girl Season 2, Episode 13: "A Father’s Love" " A Father’s Love " is the 13th episode of 's second season, originally airing on January 15, 2013. Directed by Jake Kasdan, the episode explores the origins of Nick Miller's trust issues through the introduction of his estranged father, while simultaneously forming an unlikely "bro-mance" between Schmidt and his romantic rival, Robby. Episode Summary
In the subplot, is devastated that Cece is moving forward with an arranged marriage. While spying on her at a restaurant, he encounters her current boyfriend, Robby . Instead of fighting, the two decide to team up to sabotage Cece's potential Indian suitors, leading to a comedic "White Guy Power" alliance. Key Plot Developments New_girl_2x13
The episode reveals that Nick sweats profusely when he lies, a physical manifestation of his guilt that nearly ruins the horse deal. New Girl Season 2, Episode 13: "A Father’s
After the horse deal goes south, Nick finally confronts his father about 30 years of disappointment. Walt offers a rare moment of vulnerability, apologizing and promising to take Nick to a game the next day—though he ultimately flees back to Chicago before the morning. While spying on her at a restaurant, he