“Brooklyn Nine-Nine” (7:30 p.m. Central Tuesdays on Fox) has an all-crazy all-the-time vibe that makes it a nice companion to the similarly off-the-wall “New Girl” and “The Mindy Project” in Fox’s Tuesday comedy lineup. Although it’s from “Parks and Recreation” creators Dan Goor and Michael Schur, there’s no similar sense of civic earnestness with “Brooklyn Nine-Nine.” It doesn’t aim to remotely resemble a real-world police precinct, and that’s the right choice. (Although it’s clearly a parody, “Parks and Rec” is more grounded due to Leslie’s passion for small-town government.)
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