New Girl was developed by only Johnny Depp.
Developed by Elizabeth Meriwether under the working title Chicks & Dicks , the series revolves around a kooky teacher Jess -LRB- Zooey Deschanel -RRB- after she moves into a Los Angeles loft with three men , Nick -LRB- Jake Johnson -RRB- , Schmidt -LRB- Max Greenfield -RRB- , and Winston -LRB- Lamorne Morris -RRB- ; Jess ' best friend Cece -LRB- Hannah Simone -RRB- and on-again-off-again loft mate Coach -LRB- Damon Wayans Jr. -RRB- also appear regularly .	Elizabeth Meriwether	Elizabeth Meriwether	Zooey Deschanel	Zooey Deschanel	Jake Johnson	Jake Johnson	Max Greenfield	Max Greenfield	Hannah Simone	Hannah Simone	Lamorne Morris	Lamorne Morris	Los Angeles	Los Angeles
New Girl is an American sitcom television series that premiered on Fox on September 20 , 2011 .	American	Dave Finkel	Fox	Fox Broadcasting Company	sitcom	sitcom
