Britta is moving into Abed (Danny Pudi) and Annie's (Alison Brie) apartment, so she introduces them to her cat in the study room.
The Dean (Jim Rash) announces that he has bought a virtual reality (VR) system for the school and Jeff (Joel McHale) and Frankie (Paget Brewster) join him as he sets it up.
After Britta discovers that a new sofa in Abed and Annie's apartment was delivered to the name "Perry", she works out that her parents secretly ordered it.
Jeff is sent to the company's headquarters, a recreational vehicle (RV) in which he argues with the system's creator Elroy Patashnik (Keith David) over its uselessness.
The end tag is a trailer for "Knee-High Mischief," a fictional Portuguese ripoff of the 1984 comedy-horror film Gremlins which Abed and Annie have purchased.
Goldman praised the story revelations involving Britta's parents and found the Dean's plot amusing, though criticized Chang's re-occurrence with a swollen hand throughout the episode.
[4] Collider's Evan Valentine also found the episode weaker than the previous, believing each storyline to be mixed in terms of humor, but lauded the end tag.
Screen, saying that the episode gave "renewed emphasis on the cinematic inventiveness and strangely sentimental core" of the show's earlier style.