Brooklyn Nine-Nine Trivia

Brooklyn Nine-Nine trivia celebrates the American police procedural sitcom created by Dan Goor and Michael Schur, which aired for eight seasons and 153 episodes between 2013 and 2021. Known for its ensemble cast, rapid-fire humor, and shift from Fox to NBC after its initial cancellation, the series remains a standout network comedy with broad pop-culture appeal.

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Easy Brooklyn Nine-Nine Trivia

13 questions

These easy Brooklyn Nine-Nine trivia questions are great for beginners and kids around age 12 and under.

  1. Question 1

    In what kind of workplace is Brooklyn Nine-Nine mainly set?

    Answer: An NYPD precinct in Brooklyn.

    The show is set in a New York City Police Department precinct in Brooklyn.

  2. Question 2

    Which actor plays Detective Jake Peralta?

    Answer: Andy Samberg.

    Andy Samberg plays Jake Peralta on the series.

  3. Question 3

    Who plays Captain Raymond Holt on Brooklyn Nine-Nine?

    Answer: Andre Braugher.

    Andre Braugher portrays Captain Raymond Holt.

  4. Question 4

    Sergeant Terry Jeffords is played by which actor?

    Answer: Terry Crews.

    Terry Crews plays Sergeant Terry Jeffords.

  5. Question 5

    Which actress plays Detective Amy Santiago?

    Answer: Melissa Fumero.

    Melissa Fumero portrays Amy Santiago.

  6. Question 6

    Who plays Detective Rosa Diaz?

    Answer: Stephanie Beatriz.

    Stephanie Beatriz plays Rosa Diaz.

  7. Question 7

    Which actor portrays Detective Charles Boyle?

    Answer: Joe Lo Truglio.

    Joe Lo Truglio plays Charles Boyle.

  8. Question 8

    Who plays civilian administrator Gina Linetti?

    Answer: Chelsea Peretti.

    Chelsea Peretti portrays Gina Linetti.

  9. Question 9

    Detective Michael Hitchcock is played by whom?

    Answer: Dirk Blocker.

    Dirk Blocker plays Detective Michael Hitchcock.

  10. Question 10

    Who plays Detective Norm Scully?

    Answer: Joel McKinnon Miller.

    Joel McKinnon Miller portrays Norm Scully.

  11. Question 11

    On what date did Brooklyn Nine-Nine first premiere?

    Answer: September 17, 2013.

    The series premiered on September 17, 2013.

  12. Question 12

    When did the series finale air?

    Answer: September 16, 2021.

    The final episode aired on September 16, 2021.

  13. Question 13

    How many seasons did Brooklyn Nine-Nine run?

    Answer: Eight seasons.

    Brooklyn Nine-Nine ran for eight seasons.

Brooklyn Nine-Nine Family Trivia

12 questions

These family Brooklyn Nine-Nine trivia questions are built for mixed-age game nights, classrooms, and groups.

  1. Question 1

    Who is Captain Raymond Holt married to?

    Answer: Kevin Cozner

    Raymond Holt's spouse is Kevin Cozner.

  2. Question 2

    What job does Kevin Cozner have?

    1. A.Detective
    2. B.intern
    3. C.interns
    4. D.professor

    Answer: He is a university professor.

    Kevin Cozner is identified is a university professor.

  3. Question 3

    Terry Jeffords is married to which character?

    Answer: Sharon Jeffords

    Terry Jeffords' wife is Sharon Jeffords.

  4. Question 4

    What are the names of Terry and Sharon's twin daughters?

    Answer: Cagney and Lacey

    Terry and Sharon Jeffords have twin daughters named Cagney and Lacey.

  5. Question 5

    Which two characters get married: Jake Peralta and Amy Santiago, or Jake Peralta and Gina Linetti?

    1. A.Charles Boyle and Amy Santiago
    2. B.Terry Jeffords and Amy Santiago
    3. C.Jake and Amy
    4. D.Jake Peralta and Gina Linetti

    Answer: Jake Peralta and Amy Santiago

    Jake Peralta marries Amy Santiago in the series.

  6. Question 6

    What is the name of Jake and Amy's son?

    Answer: Mac

    Jake and Amy's son is named Mac.

  7. Question 7

    Charles Boyle's adopted son has what name?

    Answer: Nikolaj

    Charles Boyle's adopted son is named Nikolaj.

  8. Question 8

    Who is Charles Boyle's ex-wife?

    Answer: Eleanor

    Charles Boyle's ex-wife is named Eleanor.

  9. Question 9

    How many brothers does Amy Santiago have?

    1. A.Three brothers
    2. B.Five brothers
    3. C.Eight brothers
    4. D.seven brothers

    Answer: Seven brothers

    Amy Santiago is said to have seven brothers.

  10. Question 10

    Which of Amy's brothers is a successful doctor?

    Answer: David Santiago

    Amy's brother David Santiago is the successful doctor mentioned in the show.

  11. Question 11

    What is the name of Jake Peralta's father?

    Answer: Roger Peralta

    Jake Peralta's father is Roger Peralta.

  12. Question 12

    Jake was primarily raised by which parent?

    1. A.His aunt, Darlene Linetti
    2. B.His uncle, Oscar Diaz
    3. C.Karen Peralta
    4. D.His father, Roger Peralta

    Answer: His mother, Karen Peralta

    Jake was primarily raised by his mother, Karen Peralta.

Fun Brooklyn Nine-Nine Trivia

13 questions

These fun Brooklyn Nine-Nine trivia questions highlight surprising moments and playful facts for game-night groups.

  1. Question 1

    What annual contest turns the Nine-Nine into a scheming festival of trickery and fake-outs?

    Answer: The Halloween Heist

    A recurring competition on the show is the annual Halloween Heist.

  2. Question 2

    Jake Peralta treats which action movie like a sacred text?

    1. A.Lethal Weapon
    2. B.Point Break
    3. C.Die Hard

    Answer: Die Hard

    Jake is famously obsessed with the film Die Hard.

  3. Question 3

    If Amy Santiago were building a dream shrine to office supplies, which item would be at the center of it?

    Answer: Binders

    Amy loves binders and color-coded organization.

  4. Question 4

    Charles Boyle can turn almost any conversation toward what favorite topic?

    Answer: Gourmet food

    Boyle frequently talks about gourmet food and unusual flavors.

  5. Question 5

    Rosa Diaz has the license to operate what especially cool kind of vehicle?

    Answer: Motorcycles

    Rosa has a motorcycle license and rides motorcycles.

  6. Question 6

    Which snack-like food gets Terry Jeffords especially excited?

    Answer: Yogurt

    Terry is known for loving yogurt.

  7. Question 7

    Who is Captain Holt's longtime NYPD rival, the one he absolutely does not enjoy dealing with?

    Answer: Madeline Wuntch

    Holt's longtime rival in the NYPD is Madeline Wuntch.

  8. Question 8

    Doug Judy is better known by what criminal nickname?

    Answer: The Pontiac Bandit

    The Pontiac Bandit is the criminal alias of Doug Judy.

  9. Question 9

    Which actor guest-stars as the endlessly charming Doug Judy?

    Answer: Craig Robinson

    Craig Robinson guest-stars is Doug Judy.

  10. Question 10

    The gloriously chaotic Adrian Pimento is portrayed by whom?

    Answer: Jason Mantzoukas

    Adrian Pimento is portrayed by Jason Mantzoukas.

  11. Question 11

    Who plays the case-stealing detective known as the Vulture?

    Answer: Dean Winters

    The Vulture is portrayed by Dean Winters.

  12. Question 12

    What is the name of Boyle's ex-partner who becomes a recurring love interest?

    Answer: Genevieve Mirren

    Boyle's ex-partner Genevieve Mirren-Carter becomes a recurring love interest.

  13. Question 13

    Which actor plays Kevin Cozner, Holt's husband?

    Answer: Marc Evan Jackson

    Kevin Cozner is portrayed by Marc Evan Jackson.

Funny Brooklyn Nine-Nine Trivia

13 questions

These funny Brooklyn Nine-Nine trivia questions highlight playful moments, odd facts, and inside jokes.

  1. Question 1

    When Captain Holt tells a lie, what suspiciously weird word tends to give him away?

    Answer: bone

    Holt’s famously terrible lie-tell is saying the word “bone.”.

  2. Question 2

    Jake Peralta’s go-to victory squeal is which one-word catchphrase?

    Answer: Noice

    Jake often celebrates by shouting “Noice.”.

  3. Question 3

    In Jake’s very refined phrase "toit nups," what word comes first?

    Answer: Toit

    Jake says “Toit” is part of the phrase “toit nups.”.

  4. Question 4

    Charles Boyle keeps emotionally declaring that Jake is his what?

    Answer: best friend

    Boyle repeatedly calls Jake his best friend.

  5. Question 5

    Which two detectives have turned doing the absolute least into an accidental art form?

    Answer: Hitchcock and Scully

    Hitchcock and Scully are notorious for doing minimal police work.

  6. Question 6

    Hitchcock and Scully show the most dedication when it comes to what obsession?

    Answer: food

    The duo are especially obsessed with food.

  7. Question 7

    Gina Linetti launches a dance team with what gloriously over-the-top name?

    Answer: Floorgasm

    Gina creates the dance team called Floorgasm.

  8. Question 8

    After leaving the precinct, Gina becomes internet-famous for gaining a large what?

    Answer: online following

    Gina gains a large online following is an influencer after leaving the precinct.

  9. Question 9

    Terry’s daughters are named after which TV detective duo?

    Answer: Cagney & Lacey

    Their names reference the TV detectives Cagney & Lacey.

  10. Question 10

    Which slang phrase sounds especially majestic when delivered by Captain Holt completely deadpan?

    Answer: yas queen

    Holt delivers a deadpan version of “yas queen.”.

  11. Question 11

    What is the name of the cold open where the detectives keep trying to slide dramatically across desks?

    Answer: Full Bullpen

    The desk-sliding cold open is known is “Full Bullpen.”.

  12. Question 12

    In the famous lineup scene, what Backstreet Boys song gets sung with the witnesses?

    Answer: I Want It That Way

    The lineup scene features “I Want It That Way.”.

  13. Question 13

    Gina once describes Jake as the human form of which emoji?

    Answer: 100 Emoji

    Gina nicknames Jake “The Human Form of the 100 Emoji.”.

Hard Brooklyn Nine-Nine Trivia

14 questions

These hard Brooklyn Nine-Nine trivia questions are for expert fans who want a real challenge.

  1. Question 1

    When Brooklyn Nine-Nine began its NBC run, what was the exact premiere date on that network?

    Answer: January 10, 2019

    NBC started airing the series on January 10, 2019.

  2. Question 2

    In what year did Brooklyn Nine-Nine win the Golden Globe for Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy?

    Answer: 2014

    The series won that Golden Globe in 2014.

  3. Question 3

    Which cast member took home the 2014 Golden Globe for Best Actor in a Television Series – Musical or Comedy for Brooklyn Nine-Nine?

    Answer: Andy Samberg

    Andy Samberg won the acting Golden Globe in 2014 for the show.

  4. Question 4

    Who co-directed the pilot alongside Phil Lord?

    Answer: Christopher Miller

    The pilot episode was directed by Phil Lord and Christopher Miller.

  5. Question 5

    Name one of the directors credited on the pilot episode of Brooklyn Nine-Nine.?

    Answer: Phil Lord

    Phil Lord was one of the two pilot directors.

  6. Question 6

    What production company is credited with producing Brooklyn Nine-Nine?

    Answer: Fremulon

    The series was produced by Fremulon.

  7. Question 7

    Which studio was one of the companies behind Brooklyn Nine-Nine?

    Answer: Universal Television

    Universal Television was one of the studios behind the series.

  8. Question 8

    What is the title of Brooklyn Nine-Nine's first-season finale?

    Answer: Charges and Specs

    The season 1 finale is titled 'Charges and Specs.'.

  9. Question 9

    Which episode title kicks off season 3 of Brooklyn Nine-Nine?

    Answer: New Captain

    The third-season premiere is titled 'New Captain.'.

  10. Question 10

    In the fourth-season premiere, Jake and Holt are relocated under witness protection to which state?

    Answer: Florida

    The season 4 premiere sends Jake and Holt to Florida under witness protection.

  11. Question 11

    What is the shared title of the two-part prison-arc opener in season 5?

    Answer: The Big House

    Season 5 includes the prison arc in 'The Big House' Parts 1 and 2.

  12. Question 12

    After the move to NBC, which episode launched the revival?

    Answer: The Honeymoon

    The NBC revival began with 'The Honeymoon.'.

  13. Question 13

    What is the title of the opening episode of Brooklyn Nine-Nine's final season?

    Answer: The Good Ones

    The final season opens with 'The Good Ones.'.

  14. Question 14

    What is the title of the show's two-part series finale?

    Answer: The Last Day

    The series finale is a two-part episode titled 'The Last Day.'.

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