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The Rookie S1E3 — The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

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The Rookie•Season 1•Episode 3

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

7.7/10 · 2,934 votesOct 30, 201843 min

Ranked #13 of 20 in Season 1•−0.3 vs season avg

After Nolan and Talia lose control of a crime scene, they begin to debate whether people are fundamentally good or bad and what that means for a police officer. Lucy is concerned Tim is enabling his wife’s destructive behavior and not taking care of himself.

Directed byGreg Beeman

Written byLiz Alper, Ally Seibert

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Cast8

Nathan Fillion

Nathan Fillion

John Nolan

Melissa O'Neil

Melissa O'Neil

Lucy Chen

Eric Winter

Eric Winter

Tim Bradford

Titus Makin Jr.

Titus Makin Jr.

Jackson West

Alyssa Diaz

Alyssa Diaz

Angela Lopez

Afton Williamson

Afton Williamson

Talia Bishop

Richard T. Jones

Richard T. Jones

Wade Grey

Mercedes Mason

Mercedes Mason

Capt. Zoe Andersen

Crew12

Greg Beeman

Greg Beeman

Director

L

Liz Alper

Writer

A

Ally Seibert

Writer

K

Kristina Vogel

Makeup Department Head

Julia Schklair

Julia Schklair

Costume Designer

R

Rory Schleifstein

Casting

F

Faye Brenner

Script Supervisor

V

Vidal Cohen

Key Grip

P

Pete Elia

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

C

Chi-Yoon Chung

Editor

A

AJ Diederich

Production Accountant

D

Donna Vega

Chief Lighting Technician

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Episode Summary

"The Good, the Bad and the Ugly" is episode 3 of The Rookie season 1. It scored 7.7/10 from 2,934 votes, ranking #13 of 20 episodes this season (season average 8.0). Directed by Greg Beeman and written by Liz Alper, Ally Seibert, it aired on October 30, 2018.

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