Season 8
🎬 18 Episodes 📅 2026 ⏱ 43 min
An unlikely rookie walks into the Los Angeles Police Department with everything to prove and nothing to lose. The Rookie follows his struggle to transform a second chance into redemption, facing both criminal cases and personal demons while proving that age brings perspective in a world that worships youth. Between dangerous undercover operations and quiet moments of self-doubt, he discovers that starting over at forty requires more courage than any bullet.
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📊 Season Stats
18
Episodes
2026
Year
43
min / ep
12.9
Watch Hours
8/9
Season No.
⭐ 9.5
Best Episode
Ep. 16 · Out of Time
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🎬 Episodes 18 episodes
1
⭐ 9.3
Czech Mate
The LAPD, FBI and Interpol work with Monica Stevens in Prague to target high-value terrorists operating within and outside the United States.
🎬 Bill Roe ✍️ Alexi Hawley
2
⭐ 9.3
Fast Andy
When 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.
🎬 Wendey Stanzler ✍️ Brynn Malone
3
⭐ 9.2
The Red Place
Nolan 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.
🎬 John Terlesky ✍️ Alexi Hawley
4
⭐ 8.8
Cut and Run
While 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.
🎬 Tori Garrett ✍️ Natalie Callaghan
5
⭐ 9.0
The Network
Lieutenant 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.
🎬 Ryan Krayser ✍️ Fredrick Kotto
6
⭐ 9.4
Burn 4 Love
It'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.
🎬 Lanre Olabisi ✍️ Moira Kirland
7
⭐ 9.1
Baja
Harper 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.
🎬 Jon Huertas ✍️ Amanda Mercedes
8
⭐ 9.2
Grand Theft Aircraft
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.
🎬 Bill Roe ✍️ Nick Hurwitz
9
⭐ 9.2
Fun and Games
Harper 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.
🎬 Stephanie Martin ✍️ Madeleine Coghlan
10
⭐ 8.7
His Name Was Martin
Nolan, 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.
🎬 Alexi Hawley ✍️ Alexi Hawley
11
⭐ 9.2
Aftermath
Lucy 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.
🎬 Tori Garrett ✍️ Chelsea Urech
12
⭐ 9.2
Spy Games
The 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.
🎬 Antonio Negret ✍️ Natalie Callaghan
13
⭐ 8.9
The Thinker
Bailey gets a new role, and a ride-along with Nolan goes awry. Meanwhile, the team looks to recruit new members.
🎬 Troian Bellisario ✍️ Moira Kirland
14
⭐ 8.8
Tiger Bear
A 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.
🎬 Jennifer Lynch ✍️ Madeleine Coghlan
15
⭐ 5.9
Survive the Streets
The team works together after Nolan and Celina discover a possible suicide that spirals into conspiracy.
🎬 Ashley Williams ✍️ Natalie Callaghan
16
⭐ 9.5
Out of Time
Nolan 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.
🎬 John Terlesky ✍️ Moira Kirland
17
⭐ 9.5
Dead Ringer
Nolan and Harper try to help a desperate mother protect her child, while Lt. Grey and Garza continue to work with Monica despite their misgivings.
🎬 Ryan Krayser ✍️ Alexi Hawley
18
⭐ 9.0
The Bandit
The 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.
🎬 Bill Roe ✍️ Alexi Hawley