Brooklyn_nine-nine_3x05 May 2026

In this third iteration of the annual competition, the stakes are raised beyond the individual rivalry between and Captain Raymond Holt . The challenge is to steal a crown locked in a briefcase in the middle of the precinct. To ensure victory, the duo divides the squad into two competing teams: Team Holt : Terry Jeffords and Gina Linetti. Team Jake : Rosa Diaz and Charles Boyle.

: The episode highlights the evolving Jake/Amy relationship and the squad's collective competitive spirit. Memorable Moments : Brooklyn_nine-nine_3x05

Critics praised the episode for its , noting that focusing on the heist allowed for tighter pacing compared to episodes with multiple disconnected subplots. Fans on Reddit frequently cite "Halloween III" as the moment the heist tradition truly "leveled up" by involving the entire ensemble. TV Review: Brooklyn Nine Nine (3x05) “Halloween III” In this third iteration of the annual competition,

: Amy successfully steals the crown before either team can secure it, forcing both Jake and Holt to crown her the "Amazing Detective/Genius". Team Jake : Rosa Diaz and Charles Boyle