[s4e4] Alternative | History Of The German Invasion

The episode is notable for receiving largely negative reviews from critics and fans alike.

" Alternative History of the German Invasion " is the fourth episode of the fourth season of the NBC sitcom , originally aired on February 28, 2013. The episode centers on the study group's conflict with a group of German students—returning from a previous season—over the use of their iconic study table at Greendale Community College. Summary of Plot and Themes [S4E4] Alternative History of the German Invasion

: Subplot-wise, the character Ben Chang returns to campus claiming to have "Changnesia," a form of memory loss where he believes his name is Kevin. The episode is notable for receiving largely negative

: The episode’s narrative hinge is the realization that the study group members are perceived as the "villains" of the school. Through a series of flashbacks, the episode shows how they have consistently hogged the study room and excluded others, such as when they refused to share the space with Leonard. Summary of Plot and Themes : Subplot-wise, the

: Fans pointed out a significant break in continuity during a flashback to the Season 2 episode "Cooperative Calligraphy". The flashback shows them refusing Leonard entry during the search for Annie's pen, despite the original episode stating the school was empty due to a "puppy parade".