[s5e10] Re-new Year's Eve Official

The episode received generally positive reviews for its ambition and character growth, though some fans found the season as a whole slightly less impactful than previous ones.

The reconciliation between Jessi and Missy, along with Nick’s apology to Jessi, provided a satisfying emotional conclusion to the season's "hate spiral" arc. Criticisms:

The episode revolves around a New Year's Eve party where the main characters attempt "grand gestures" to resolve the season's conflicts. [S5E10] Re-New Year's Eve

Missy finally confronts her hate-snake, Rochelle, with a gesture of love, transforming the monster into a "lovebug".

Jay officially breaks up with Lola and begins a new relationship with Matthew, which is widely cited by reviewers as a positive, healthy development for Jay's character. The episode received generally positive reviews for its

Some viewers on Reddit felt the season leaned into "drama for drama's sake" and that certain supporting characters, like the parents and Duke, were underutilized.

Introduces the "Human Resources" department for the spin-off. Missy finally confronts her hate-snake, Rochelle, with a

In a meta, fourth-wall-breaking twist, Nick follows his hateworm, Walter, to the monster world and eventually meets his real-life creator, Nick Kroll . This confrontation forces Nick to realize that he is responsible for his own behavior and the monsters don't control him.