In this episode, Peralta arrests a man (played by musician Kid Cudi) suspected of robbing a jewelry store after he mocks him.
Due to a lack of solid evidence, Peralta has 48 hours to prove the man did the crime or he will be released and the precinct will face a demand.
The episode was seen by an estimated 3.84 million household viewers and gained a 1.6/4 ratings share among adults aged 18–49, according to Nielsen Media Research.
Jake Peralta (Andy Samberg) informs Holt (Andre Braugher) that he just conducted an investigation into a jewelry store robbery and found a suspect in the case, Dustin Whitman (Kid Cudi).
Meanwhile, Charles Boyle (Joe Lo Truglio) gets involved in a pie-tasting contest between Gina Linetti (Chelsea Peretti) and Rosa Diaz (Stephanie Beatriz) for their respective restaurants.
In its original American broadcast, "48 Hours" was seen by an estimated 3.84 million household viewers and gained a 1.6/4 ratings share among adults aged 18–49, according to Nielsen Media Research.
Melissa Fumero does most of her acting in her face, and it's quite fun to watch, whether she's trying to get smokey eye tips from an incarcerated prostitute only to discover said lady of the night has an STD rash or she's reacting to the idea of a man whose soul patch tingles for her.
"[5] Aaron Channon of Paste gave the episode a 7.1 out of 10 and wrote, "TV viewers often feel profound sadness when their favorite shows end.
Although Brooklyn Nine-Nine's one-week absence did not leave a Tony Soprano-sized hole in my heart, I have to admit I did miss the gang more than expected.
And it's fortunate that the characters are as likable as they are because '48 Hours' did not inspire a ton of confidence in the future creativity of Brooklyn Nine-Nine's plot lines.