Parents

 is the eighth episode of the second season of New Girl, and the 32nd episode overall.

Summary
Jess' divorced parents Joan and Bob (Jamie Lee Curtis and Rob Reiner, respectively) come over to the apartment for Thanksgiving; Jess tries to get them back together despite numerous failed attempts in the past. Schmidt's cousin (Rob Riggle), also named Schmidt, comes over, spurring a manly competition between the two.

Main

 * Zooey Deschanel as Jessica Day
 * Jake Johnson as Nick Miller
 * Lamorne Morris as Winston Bishop
 * Max Greenfield as Schmidt
 * Hannah Simone as Cece Meyers

Guest

 * Jamie Lee Curtis as Joan
 * Rob Reiner as Bob
 * Rob Riggle as Big Schmidt