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The Rookie
Starting over isn't easy, especially for small-town guy John Nolan who, after a life-altering incident, is pursuing his dream of being an LAPD officer. As the force's oldest rookie, he's met with skepticism from some higher-ups who see him as just a walking midlife crisis.
- Created by:
- Alexi Hawley
- Cast:
- Nathan Fillion, Melissa O'Neil, Eric Winter, Alyssa Diaz
- Language:
- English
- Country:
- United States of America, Canada
- Network:
- ABC
Episode guide
Seasons
Season 8
Episodes
E01
Episode 1
★ 9.2Czech Mate
2026-01-06 · 43mThe LAPD, FBI and Interpol work with Monica Stevens in Prague to target high-value terrorists operating within and outside the United States.
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E02
Episode 2
★ 9.1Fast Andy
2026-01-13 · 43mWhen the president visits Los Angeles, the LAPD teams up with the Secret Service to ensure his safety and assess any major threats on their watch list. Meanwhile, Miles's instincts are tested, and Tim takes on a new role.
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E03
Episode 3
★ 9.1The Red Place
2026-01-20 · 43mNolan makes a quiet arrest, and Lucy and Celina race to rescue a kidnapping victim. Meanwhile, Harper and Lopez help outsmart a killer, and Miles visits a familiar face.
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E04
Episode 4
★ 8.7Cut and Run
2026-01-26 · 43mWhile out in the city, Nolan and Bailey witness a murder in public and immediately spring into action in the hopes of finding the person responsible. Meanwhile, Angela and Wesley have a big life decision that may affect their future.
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E05
Episode 5
★ 9.0The Network
2026-02-02 · 43mLieutenant Grey and the FBI task force enlist the help of an old colleague to uncover a criminal network. Nolan, Miles, Lucy, and Celina respond to a mysterious officer-involved shooting.
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E06
Episode 6
★ 9.2Burn 4 Love
2026-02-09 · 43mIt's Valentine's Day, and the team is on the hunt for someone who is setting more than hearts on fire. Meanwhile, Celina thinks Miles' recent string of bad luck is the result of a curse, and she's determined to break it.
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E07
Episode 7
★ 9.0Baja
2026-02-16 · 43mHarper and Lucy go undercover in Baja while investigating the murder of two young women. Back in LA, Bradford and the FBI task force assist in the investigation, while Nolan and Bailey navigate their long-distance relationship.
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E08
Episode 8
★ 9.1Grand Theft Aircraft
2026-02-23 · 43mNolan and Garza lead a high-stakes operation that quickly goes south. Lucy and Tim navigate their relationship when an unexpected visitor shows up. Meanwhile, the team conducts a citywide search for a suspect.
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E09
Episode 9
★ 8.9Fun and Games
2026-03-02 · 43mHarper and Miles feel the weight of their recent mistakes, while Harper is tasked with training Miles. Nolan and Celina are dispatched to a robbery call where Nolan encounters a familiar face.
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E10
Episode 10
★ 8.6His Name Was Martin
2026-03-09 · 43mNolan, Harper and Miles face a dangerous situation when a routine check takes a sudden turn. Meanwhile, Bailey conducts a covert investigation at the Pentagon at the request of Lt. Grey.
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E11
Episode 11
★ 8.8Aftermath
2026-03-16 · 42mLucy returns to work in the aftermath of the attack. Meanwhile, an unexpected twist hinders the Liam Glasser case, and a familiar face helps the team track down a killer.
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E12
Episode 12
★ 8.9Spy Games
2026-03-23 · 43mThe FBI and LAPD join forces on a covert sting operation to protect Bailey, while Wesley and Angela face tensions in their marriage when his campaign is threatened by a public scandal.
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E13
Episode 13
★ 8.5The Thinker
2026-03-30 · 43mBailey gets a new role, and a ride-along with Nolan goes awry. Meanwhile, the team looks to recruit new members.
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E14
Episode 14
★ 8.3Tiger Bear
2026-04-06 · 42mA troubling incident at a school draws the team into a complex case, while Celina's temporary missing persons assignment leads her into a dangerous situation.
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E15
Episode 15
★ 5.8Survive the Streets
2026-04-13 · 42mThe team works together after Nolan and Celina discover a possible suicide that spirals into conspiracy.
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E16
Episode 16
★ 9.1Out of Time
2026-04-20 · 43mNolan is put to the test when he's forced to protect a man he doesn't trust. Meanwhile, Lucy and Celina follow a promising lead, and Lopez finds herself conflicted about Wesley's new position.
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E17
Episode 17
★ 9.2Dead Ringer
2026-04-27 · 43mNolan and Harper try to help a desperate mother protect her child, while Lt. Grey and Garza continue to work with Monica despite their misgivings.
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E18
Episode 18
★ 8.8The Bandit
2026-05-04 · 43mThe team launches a high-stakes search to take down a notorious criminal. Meanwhile, Lucy's leadership is tested, Wesley tests the boundaries of his friendships, and Nolan tries to balance duty and family.
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Nathan Fillion
John Nolan
Melissa O'Neil
Lucy Chen
Eric Winter
Tim Bradford
Alyssa Diaz
Angela Lopez
Richard T. Jones
Wade Grey