The premiere of The Rookie Season 5, titled picks up with high-stakes undercover operations and the return of a dangerous nemesis. Episode Synopsis: "Double Down"
: Officer John Nolan (Nathan Fillion) is once again face-to-face with serial killer Rosalind Dyer as her trial begins. She manages to escape custody during a staged incident, leaving a trail of bodies and a personal message for Nolan. The Rookie subtitles English S05E01
: Upon returning from her mission, Lucy finds her boyfriend, Chris, bleeding out on her couch—a victim of Rosalind Dyer's latest attack intended to hurt Lucy. The premiere of The Rookie Season 5, titled
: Following a heroic standoff, Nolan is awarded a "Golden Ticket," which allows him to choose any assignment in the LAPD. To the surprise of many, he chooses to become a Training Officer (TO) to guide future rookies. : Upon returning from her mission, Lucy finds
: Tim Bradford and Lucy Chen travel to Las Vegas for an undercover operation as "Dim" and "Juicy". The mission forces them to confront their growing romantic tension, culminating in a "practice" kiss that feels far too real for both.