: Schmidt is now a proud stay-at-home dad to their three-year-old daughter, Ruth . A major comedic point of the episode is Schmidt’s new, polarizing mustache, which Nick finds "disgusting" and eventually shaves off during the credits.

is the premiere episode of the seventh and final season of the comedy series New Girl , which originally aired on April 10, 2018.

: The couple returns from a successful European book tour for Nick’s novel, The Pepperwood Chronicles . Despite being happily together for three years, they are the only ones in the group not yet married or engaged, leading to awkward tension and a fake-out engagement story.

: The gang reunites at a "feminist-icon-themed" birthday party for Ruth, where Jess runs into her ex-boyfriend, Russell (the "Fancyman"), who complicates her relationship dynamics with Nick.

As the title suggests, the episode picks up after a three-year time jump from the Season 6 finale, checking in on the gang as they navigate new stages of adulthood: Plot Highlights

: Now married, Winston and Aly are expecting their first child. Much of their storyline involves Winston's eccentric attempts to pick the perfect pregnancy photo.