The Rookie: Season 7

2025 · 18 episodes · ★ 8.6

What Season 7 of The Rookie

John Nolan, the oldest rookie on the LAPD, returns to work after recovering from a gunshot wound. Season seven begins with two new officers who must adapt to a dangerous and unpredictable job. The central conflict is the search for two escaped inmates driven by deeply personal grudges. Meanwhile, some superiors still distrust Nolan, who is eager to prove that his new career is worth it. Bailey is haunted by fear of Jason Wyler, and the rest of the team, led by Celina, Lucy, and Tim, takes on cases that test their courage and judgment.

18episodes

Jan 7, 2025premiered

May 13, 2025latest episode

13 hrtotal runtime

Season 7 Episodes

7x01 The Shot
Jan 7, 2025 · 44 min · ★ 9.0
Now recovering from a gunshot wound and feeling the effects of his age, John and the team welcome two new rookies and continue the hunt for two dangerous inmates with very personal vendettas following their prison escape.
Director: Alexi Hawley · Writer: Alexi Hawley · Starring: Deric Augustine, Felix Solis, Ivan Hernandez, Patrick Keleher
7x02 The Watcher
Jan 14, 2025 · 44 min · ★ 8.6
The team is tasked with community policing while hunting for a local vigilante. Meanwhile, Celina’s instincts are tested, and Tim and Lucy discover secrets about the two new rookies.
Director: Bill Roe · Writer: Natalie Callaghan · Starring: Deric Augustine, Arjay Smith, Brent Huff, Ivan Hernandez
7x03 Out of Pocket
Jan 21, 2025 · 43 min · ★ 8.8
Ahead of Bailey's return home, John looks for clues to locate Jason Wyler. Then, Tim and Lucy swap rookies; a friendly face resurfaces at the station, and Wesley feels unsettled over Angela.
Director: Tessa Blake · Writer: Jenny Lynn · Starring: Deric Augustine, Arjay Smith, Brent Huff, Sean Baker
7x04 Darkness Falling
Jan 28, 2025 · 43 min · ★ 8.8
Following his stint at the LAPD, Wesley returns to the district attorney's office where his past connects him to the team's investigation. Meanwhile, Bailey and John have conflicting feelings over safety, while Lucy grows suspicious of Seth.
Directing: John Hyams · Writing: Madeleine Coghlan · Starring: Deric Augustine, Michael Trucco, Kevin Zegers, Patrick Keleher
7x05 Til Death
Feb 4, 2025 · 43 min · ★ 8.7
The team searches for a serial killer as Nyla struggles with the aftermath following the attack. Lucy’s relationship with Seth takes a turn, while Bailey battles her fear of Jason Wyler.
Director: Jennifer Lynch · Writer: Nick Hurwitz · Starring: Deric Augustine, Angel Parker, Brent Huff, Kevin Zegers
7x06 The Gala
Feb 11, 2025 · 44 min · ★ 8.8
It’s Valentine’s Day, and Lieutenant Grey gives Tim and Lucy an unromantic assignment, while John and Celina track down a missing girl. Later, the team sharpens up for a charity gala where multiple relationships come to a head.
Directing: Lanre Olabisi · Writing: Moira Kirland · Starring: Deric Augustine, Peyton List, Arjay Smith, Angel Parker
7x07 The Mickey
Feb 18, 2025 · 44 min · ★ 8.7
On Celina's last day as a rookie, John gives her one final test. Meanwhile, Bailey makes a new friend, and Lucy places her faith in Seth for an undercover assignment.
Director: Tara Miele · Writer: Amanda Mercedes · Starring: Deric Augustine, Arjay Smith, Dylan Conrique, Brent Huff
7x08 Wildfire
Feb 25, 2025 · 43 min · ★ 9.2
Nyla remains suspicious of Liam Glasser as a wildfire erupts, causing chaos in the city. Meanwhile, James tries to help a friend, and Seth makes a costly mistake, putting two of their own in danger.
Director: Michael Goi · Writer: Brynn Malone · Starring: Deric Augustine, Peyton List, Arjay Smith, Brent Huff
7x09 The Kiss
Mar 11, 2025 · 44 min · ★ 8.7
The team mobilizes to locate a suspect after a deadly series of events affects one of their own. Meanwhile, Celina takes on her first case with Bailey's help.
Director: Bill Roe · Writers: Fredrick Kotto, Elizabeth Davis Beall · Starring: Arjay Smith, Crystal Coney, Morgana Wise, Ambar Martinez
7x10 Chaos Agent
Mar 18, 2025 · 43 min · ★ 8.6
John, Lucy and Angela investigate the suspicious stabbing of three teenage girls. Back at the station, the team experiences technical difficulties while managing a group of prisoners and a wild animal.
Director: Tasha Smith · Writer: Alexi Hawley · Starring: Deric Augustine, Arjay Smith, Angel Parker, Brent Huff
7x11 Speed
Mar 25, 2025 · 41 min · ★ 8.7
John and Celina find themselves in a hostage situation while undercover for a public safety initiative. While Angela and Nyla investigate the suspects, Tim challenges Lucy’s decision-making skills.
Director: Daryn Okada · Writer: Natalie Callaghan · Starring: Deric Augustine, Bridget Regan, Dee Bryant, Chuck Ashworth
7x12 April Fools
Apr 1, 2025 · 43 min · ★ 9.0
An April Fools' prank on LAPD’s social media leads to citywide chaos. Meanwhile, John's T.O. skills are tested, Wesley is assigned a challenging case, and Tim and Lucy play a joke on the team.
Director: Ryan Krayser · Writer: Amanda Mercedes · Starring: Jan M. Janssen, Tina WongLu, Necar Zadegan, Ser'Darius Blain
7x13 Three Billboards
Apr 8, 2025 · 43 min · ★ 8.5
When anti-LAPD billboards emerge throughout the city, the team searches for who's responsible. Meanwhile, a car bombing prompts an investigation, Miles reconnects with an old friend, and John and Bailey assess their ability to adopt.
Directing: Gina Lamar · Writing: Aleks Biskis, Chelsea Urech · Starring: Deric Augustine, Brent Huff, Zander Hawley, Jasmine Mathews
7x14 Mad About Murder
Apr 15, 2025 · 43 min · ★ 8.4
Tim receives a strange message, launching a larger investigation into the dark web. Meanwhile, Celina works to take down a popular podcast, and Miles helps update the department’s training videos.
Director: Dinh Thai · Writer: Madeleine Coghlan · Starring: Deric Augustine, Arjay Smith, Brent Huff, Britt Robertson
7x15 A Deadly Secret
Apr 22, 2025 · 43 min · ★ 6.7
Documentary filmmakers interview the LAPD on a complicated missing person's case connected to John.
Director: Ashley Williams · Writer: Alexi Hawley · Starring: Brent Huff, Zander Hawley, Madeleine Coghlan, Jasmine Mathews
7x16 The Return
Apr 29, 2025 · 43 min · ★ 8.8
The team has mixed feelings when a familiar face returns hoping to prove himself. Meanwhile, an influencer gets his fans to come after Wesley, and Tim supports Lucy as she prepares for the sergeant's exam.
Director: John Terlesky · Writer: Moira Kirland · Starring: Deric Augustine, Dylan Conrique, Zander Hawley, Patrick Keleher
7x17 Mutiny and the Bounty
May 6, 2025 · 43 min · ★ 8.3
The team helps Skip Tracer Randy when his new love interest is kidnapped. Meanwhile, Angela and Nyla enlist their moms to help catch a con artist, and Wesley is threatened to drop a case.
Director: Rob Seidenglanz · Writer: Brynn Malone · Starring: Deric Augustine, Flula Borg, Michael Trucco, Rose Portillo
7x18 The Good, the Bad, and the Oscar Season Finale
May 13, 2025 · 43 min · ★ 8.7
John and Harper work together to catch Oscar. Angela investigates a bank robbery. Lucy and Tim learn to adapt to her new schedule, and Miles' first date takes an unexpected turn.
Director: Bill Roe · Writer: Alexi Hawley · Starring: Deric Augustine, Felix Solis, Bridget Regan, Matthew Glave