| As the script developed, the plot moved on from being about the sexual endeavors of the roommates and became more socially oriented, so the title was changed to New Girl | The actors' performance influences new story ideas; the actors may also hand in story ideas |
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| Audio Commentary for "Pilot" DVD | Seuss-themed cupcakes for a company of lumberjacks |
| Nick must write a twenty-page draft on his new book, while also helping Winston, who has been promoted to detective, get over his in testifying in a court case | Stories were developed in a collaborative effort and are aimed at viewers of both sexes |
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| Critics questioned the portrayal of Jess' girlishness early on | As part of this transition, Schmidt has gone from being a douchebag in the classic model—a guy who, in the pilot, constantly wanted to show off his pecs and scam girls, and seemed capable of doing so—to a douche of a more unique variety |
Johnson thought that Nick and Schmidt had "a pretty funny bromance" with "their own little weird will-they-won't-they".
| While that story largely wrapped up last week, seeing how the gang changed when confronted with a new sleep schedule proved to be an enlivening episodic curveball | Other international broadcasters include and in the United Kingdom, in the Republic of Ireland, and in Australia, and in New Zealand |
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| After a bad break-up, Jess, an offbeat young woman, moves into an apartment loft with three single men | She's a dazzling indie girl with a brain and a body, and my god does she know it |