Brooklyn Nine-Nine: The Podcast Part 6: From Flatline to Back Nine
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Feb 3, 2020 
Dan Goor, co-creator and executive producer, shares fascinating behind-the-scenes insights about the show's finale, discussing the evolution of the thrilling heist scenes. Stephanie Beatriz reflects on her initial audition experiences and the show's cultural impact, highlighting its representation of diverse characters. Rick Page, the director of photography, discusses the technical challenges of shooting, particularly the dance sequences. Together, they explore the emotional toll of the show's potential ending and the joy of its revival, emphasizing its unique connection with fans.
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Use Table Reads Early And Often
- Use table reads to identify pacing issues and broader story problems before shooting.
- Have writers read guest parts when casting isn't ready to test jokes and timing early.
Physical Commitment On Set
- Joe Lo Truglio praises Ken Marino's physical comedy and commitment to stunts during rehearsals.
- Marino repeatedly tripped and crashed into crates but kept running every take, enhancing the physical humor.
Comedy Tackles Surveillance Ethics
- The episode framed a fictional commissioner using warrantless stingrays and laundering snooped data through an anonymous tip app.
- That plotline let the show tackle surveillance ethics within a sitcom structure.