Brooklyn Nine-Nine

Peralta is probing a serial killer and asks Holt to assist, hoping to resolve the case without alerting the new captain, who remains unaware of their involvement. The episode is presented as a comedy and features Andy Samberg in the lead role.

The Oolong Slayer is a programme presented as an episode within its series, classified under the comedy genre. It is billed as a light‑hearted offering that follows the familiar format of a television episode, delivering humour through its characters and situations. In this instalment, the detective Peralta finds himself on the trail of a serial killer. Aware that the investigation could attract unwanted attention, he turns to his colleague Holt for assistance, hoping the two of them can crack the case while keeping it hidden from the newly appointed captain. Their covert collaboration forms the central thread of the story. The narrative focuses on the tension between solving the serious crime and maintaining secrecy from the new leadership. Peralta’s urgency to resolve the murders without the captain’s knowledge drives the plot, while Holt’s involvement adds a layer of strategic planning. The episode balances the gravity of the investigation with the characters’ attempts to stay out of the captain’s sight. As a comedy, the episode features Andy Samberg in a starring role, bringing his characteristic humour to the proceedings. His presence underlines the show’s comedic tone, ensuring that even a storyline about a serial killer retains a light, entertaining feel.