“It didn’t feel like we were being cynical and like, ‘Good news, we could just jam G.I. It really felt organic to put it in here because you could relate it to the story,” di Bonaventura told Variety. “Noah goes from somebody who cannot get a job, to a guy who gets the greatest job ever. Cue all the nostalgic, ’80s toys fans losing their minds. He then gives Noah a business card and a job offer, and when Noah flips it around, it says G.I. Burke thanks Noah for his service and promises the world’s best medicine for his younger brother, who has sickle cell anemia. He interviews for a security position for a mysterious government company run by Agent Burke, played “House of Cards” star Michael Kelly.
With the world saved, Noah returns to Brooklyn in search of a job.