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The meeting between animated Nick and the real Nick Kroll was praised for exploring character agency and breaking new ground for the series.

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. [S5E10] Re-New Year's Eve

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 meeting between animated Nick and the real

Introduces the "Human Resources" department for the spin-off. Some viewers on Reddit felt the season leaned

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.

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.

The "Nick being an ass" storyline was polarizing, with some fans feeling his redemption came slightly late after a season of frustrating behavior. Hate Worm to Lovebug Missy turns Rochelle into a lovebug. New Couple Jay and Matthew. Meta Cameo Live-action Nick Kroll appears as himself. Backdoor Pilot