The BEST episodes written by Nick Hurwitz
#1 - The Q Word
The Rookie - Season 2 - Episode 19
Their rookie year is coming to an end and Nolan, Chen and West are about to be squeezed harder than ever before as their training officers evaluate whether they are truly ready for the job. After one of their rookie classmates is involved in a shooting, the team uncovers some unsettling evidence.
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#2 - Grand Theft Aircraft
The Rookie - Season 8 - Episode 8
Nolan 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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#3 - For Love and Money
The Rookie: Feds - Season 1 - Episode 16
It’s Valentine’s Day, and love is in the air. The FBI teams up with LAPD to take down a shady Casanova linked to a notorious drug lord. While the rest of the team celebrates with their new loves, Simone connects with someone new.
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#4 - Coding
The Rookie - Season 4 - Episode 17
Officer John Nolan and the team feel they must negotiate with a distraught man who is holding a hospital hostage to ensure his wife receives a lifesaving surgery.
#5 - To Die For (2)
The Rookie: Feds - Season 1 - Episode 4
When the team splits up to question a suspect’s father, Simone and Laura discover critical information on how their abusive relationship is connected to the crimes. Following this lead, the team heads to Tucson to save the suspect’s newest target. Meanwhile, sparks fly with Laura and her former colleague, Mark Atlas, as they debate the killer’s motive.
#6 - Out for Blood
The Rookie: Feds - Season 1 - Episode 12
As the unit investigates a murder victim whose body has been drained of blood, the gruesome case catches the attention of a true crime show, and Brendon shares his “Vampire Cop” expertise to help solve the case.
#7 - Survive the Streets
The Rookie - Season 8 - Episode 15
The team works together after Nolan and Celina discover a possible suicide that spirals into conspiracy.