Nick and Jess have a secret, but how long can they keep it that way? The stills and synopsis for New Girl season 3, episode 21, “Big News,” teases what will happen when they’re in front of the rest of the roommates.

Breaking up is hard as it is, but when you live together there’s an added level of complication! Jess and Nick have come to the realization that they’d rather be friends than in a relationship. But now have to deal with how to break the news to their roommates.

Their solution? Not to deal with it at all – at least for now. But the secret is sure to slip out somehow, especially when they’re forced to preform together at Winston’s celebratory Honey Roast.

The stills for New Girl season 3, episode 21, “Big News,” show Winston’s Honey Roast:

The synopsis for New Girl season 3, episode 21, “Big News,” teases how Nick and Jess will deal with their breakup:

“The morning after their break-up, Jess and Nick scramble to keep it a secret from the loftmates. Meanwhile, Winston passes his police academy entrance exam, and demands that the gang throw him a “Honey Roast” in the all-new “Big News” episode of NEW GIRL airing Tuesday, April 15 (9:00-9:30 PM ET/PT) on FOX. (NG-321) (TV-14 D, L)

Cast: Zooey Deschanel as Jess; Jake Johnson as Nick; Max Greenfield as Schmidt; Lamorne Morris as Winston; and Hannah Simone as Cece

Guest Cast: Damon Wayans, Jr. as Coach; Jamie Lee Curtis as Joan”

Do you think Nick and Jess will be able to keep their breakup a secret on ‘New Girl’?

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