"Before it got horrible" more specifically referring to everything that happens after Season 2.
When I first started seeing trailers for New Girl, it looked like a typically mundane sitcom replete with wacky characters and annoying one-liners. But after watching the first few episodes, the show slowly started to reveal something very endearing, almost special, at its heart. These unique qualities quickly imploded Season 3 and on, but let's revisit the beginning and talk about what I found so lovely at the start.