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A Fistful of Paintballs

Summary As the Greendale student body enjoys their year end picnic, Dean Pelton announces plans for a small, quick, safe game of paintball. As the game heats up, alliances are formed – and broken – and friendships are put to…

Applied Anthropology and Culinary Arts

Summary When the Anthropology class assembles for their final exam, Shirley notices a twinge, which quickly escalates into full blown labor. As Jeff and Britta argue about how best to help, Chang is anxious to claim this “early” labor as…

Paradigms of Human Memory

Summary As the study group gathers to assemble their 20th and final Anthropology diorama of the year, they begin reminiscing about their favorite times together – including a trip they made to a western ghost town, a last minute glee…

Competitive Wine Tasting

Summary As everyone settles on their spring semester electives, Troy and Britta explore the fundamentals of acting, while Abed tackles an advanced study of 1980s sitcom “Who’s The Boss?” with a professor who has written a book on the topic.…

Critical Film Studies

Summary Capitalizing on Abed’s love of cinema and pop culture, Jeff plans a very special Pulp Fiction style surprise party for Abed’s birthday. The tables turn, however, and while the study group awaits their arrival at a restaurant, Abed stages…

Custody Law and Eastern European Diplomacy

Summary Annie organizes a baby shower for Shirley, while Shirley plots to keep Senor Chang out of her life. Meanwhile, Britta has a mysterious new love interest named Lukka, whose classroom poetry soon reveals a dark past. Our Take Serviceable…

Intro to Political Science

Summary As the school prepares for the Vice President’s visit, Dean Pelton organizes the first student elections. Annie, who is determined to win, is pitted in a tough battle against Jeff, Leonard and Star Burns. Meanwhile, Abed has noticed the…

Intermediate Documentary Filmmaking

Summary Pierce ends up in the hospital after ingesting mysterious pills and believes he’s dying. The study group gathers at his bedside as he imparts his “final” words of wisdom and shares specially chosen gifts – which are secretly meant…

Early 21st Century Romanticism

Summary Troy and Abed compete for the attentions of the college librarian, while Britta strives to be progressive and befriends a fellow female student whom she believes is gay. Meanwhile, Jeff finds himself reluctantly hosting an impromptu party at his…

Advanced Dungeons & Dragons

Summary When Jeff becomes concerned about “Fat Neil,” a fellow Greendale student who is a bit of a loner, Abed proposes that they invite him to play a game of Dungeons and Dragons to boost his spirits and his confidence.…