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The celebratory mood shifts when Jake’s "deadbeat" father, Roger Peralta (Bradley Whitford), makes a surprise appearance. The conflict arises from the revelation that Karen and Roger have been dating again for several months. This triggers Jake’s deep-seated protective instincts; he spent years watching Roger break his mother's heart and immediately enters a defensive "protect mom" mode. Key character moments include: [S3E14] Karen Peralta

: Despite his history of cheating and neglect, Roger appears to be making a genuine, if awkward, effort to mend his ways following his previous encounter with Jake. Parallel Precinct Plots For more details on the episode's reception, you