New Girl: Season Two Sneak Peek

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Meet the Neighbors

Jess (Zooey Deschanel) and Schmidt (Max Greenfield) try to get to know their new neighbors in the Oct. 2 "Neighbors" episode.

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Jess' New Hobby

After Jess loses her teaching job she tries to find a new hobby to fill her time in the Sept. 25 "Katie" episode. It's definitely affected her life pretty deeply because this is something she's wanted to do her entire life," Deschanel told reporters in a conference call in September.

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Supportive Roomies

Nick (Jake Johnson), Schmidt and Winston (Lamorne Morris) help Jess figure out how to spend her free time after losing her job. Deschanel told reporters that Jess and Nick aren't "getting together anytime soon."

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Blind Date

Jess makes Sam (guest star David Walton) think she was his blind date in the season premiere episode. "This season is more about family and friendship dynamics, but of course I love writing weird sex episodes," creator Liz Meriwether told Huffington Post.

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Schmidt's Got Skills

Schmidt attempts to prove to Winston's sister Alisha (guest star Keenyah Hill) that he has basketball skills.

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Breaking Hearts

Bearclaw (guest star Josh Gad) gets his heart broken by Jess in the season premiere.

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Older Nick

Nick meets a man (guest star Raymond J. Barry) in the bar claiming to be "Older Nick." Creator Meriwether told TV Guide that Nick and Jess are "perfect for each other. I just think they're not perfect for each other right now. What's exciting with this season is we're going to deal with it. We're not pretending like it doesn't exist.

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Unemployment Blues

Jess gets laid off from her teaching job in the season two premiere. "I think they're perfect for each other," creator Meriwether told TV Guide. "I just think they're not perfect for each other right now. What's exciting with this season is we're going to deal with it. We're not pretending like it doesn't exist."

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Jess' Sexy New Job

Desperate for a new job, Jess volunteers as a shot girl alongside guest star Parker Posey at Schmidt's "rebranding party.

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New Girl Parker Posey

Parker Posey plays a sexy shot girl in season two and helps celebrate Schmidt getting his penis cast removed.

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Nick's Specialty

After drinking Nick's specialty drink, Winston shows a different side of himself. "I think it'd be fun if they got together, see what happens," Johnson told Huffington Post about his character Nick and Jess. "But if they don't, that'll be fun too. I'm excited to see what the writers come up with."