49 Times Winston Bishop Was By Far The Best Roommate On "New Girl"
I know Schmidt and Nick get a lot of the love — deservedly so — but personally, I think the best character on New Girl is Winston, whimsical cat dad extraordinaire.
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In case you don't agree, here are 49 times Winston was the best damn character on that show.
1.When he had a sobering realization:
2.When he had a valid question for Nick:
3.When he had an interesting response to a question in a flashback about whether or not he was a virgin:
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4.When he was practicing asking a girl out and had a little trouble:
5.And when he was having a little trouble talking to women yet again:
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6.When he was attracted to a girl and...it was a little strange:
7.When he tried to express his love for his girlfriend:
8.When he left this voicemail for Cece:
9.When he got a little *too* into his puzzle:
10.When he got a little freaked out by the prospect of spending the night in the desert:
11.When he was all of us when we're alone in the car:
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12.When the roommates woke Winston up on a Saturday with their noise, and Winston pretended to be Nick's lover to drive out the fighting girls Nick brought home:
13.And when, in the same episode, he said this:
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14.When Winston wasn't afraid to tell Jess's mom her cooking was subpar:
15.When he knew where he stood:
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16.When he didn't ask the brightest question:
17.When he was confused about how rulers worked:
18.And when he finally learned how, and got a little too excited about measuring the width of his smile:
19.When he realized he was colorblind:
20.When he gave a dramatic reading of Nick's zombie book:
21.When he couldn't hold it together at Nick's dad's funeral:
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22.When he kept it real with Cece:
23.When he was trying to give Cece advice and had a little trouble remembering the saying he was thinking of:
24.When Winston lost Bucky the badger in the vents and accepted his impending death:
25.And then became philosophical:
26.And then he took time to give Nick some sage advice even when he was bleeding out:
27.When Winston teased Cece for checking out Schmidt:
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28.When he told the parents of one of Jess's students that their daughter was awful:
29.When Winston was NOT here for Reagan refusing to be friends with the roommates:
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30.When the roomies caught Winston treating his cat like a human:
31.Similarly, when Winston referred to Jess as his cat's sister:
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32.And he said he had inside jokes with Ferguson:
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33.And referred to him as his "blood":
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34.When he solved the problems of the apartment while humbling every member, including himself:
35.When he couldn't stop procrastinating:
36.When he made fun of Schmidt's thick toenails:
37.When he was very qualified for a job, and he knew it:
38.When Winston took the blame for the whole apartment:
39.When Nick did a horrible Eddie Murphy impression and Winston said this:
40.When nobody celebrated Winston's birthday, so he bought himself a cake:
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41.But then Jess's dad ruined it for him:
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42.When he insisted on going wedding dress shopping with Cece and got a little too into it:
43.Like...really into it:
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44.And then later, when he tried to convince the stylist to take Cece's return by pretending to be a minor:
45.When he had a few too many tropical cocktails:
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46.When he referred to himself as "Prank Sinatra":
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47.Even though he was terrible at pranks:
48.Like, really bad:
49.And finally, when he had trouble being casual:
