Boyle's Hunch

"Boyle's Hunch" is the third episode of the third season of the American television police sitcom series Brooklyn Nine-Nine. It is the 48th overall episode of the series and is written by Tricia McAlpin and directed by Trent O'Donnell. It aired on Fox in the United States on October 11, 2015. The show revolves around the fictitious 99th precinct of the New York Police Department in Brooklyn and the officers and detectives that work in the precinct. In the episode, Boyle might have met his soul-mate in Genevieve, an art gallery owner. However, when she's declared guilty of stealing art, he and Jake set out to prove her innocence. Meanwhile, Rosa deals with intra-precinct theft and Holt seeks Amy's help with an image campaign. The episode was seen by an estimated 2.75 million household viewers and gained a 1.3/4 ratings share among adults aged 18–49, according to Nielsen Media Research. The episode received positive reviews from critics, who praised Joe Lo Truglio's performance and the ice cream theft subplot. Plot In the cold open, Jake brings a pet tarantula to the precinct that he found in a drug bust. He ends up losing it before finding it on Terry as he attempts to escape.