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The Rookie S3E7 — True Crime
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The Rookie•Season 3•Episode 7

True Crime

4.5/10 · 4,500 votesFeb 28, 202143 min

Ranked #14 of 14 in Season 3•−2.7 vs season avg

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The team gets the true crime docuseries treatment when they analyze a recent case featuring a former child actor whose adult life has garnered him a cult following.

Directed byBill Roe
Written byAlexi Hawley, Zoe Cheng
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Cast7

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

Mekia Cox

Mekia Cox

Nyla Harper

Richard T. Jones

Richard T. Jones

Wade Grey

Crew12

Alexi Hawley

Alexi Hawley

Writer

Bill Roe

Bill Roe

Director

Z

Zoe Cheng

Writer

J

Jake Cohen

Editor

S

Steve Sahagun

Assistant Editor

J

Jennie O'Keefe Armas

Second Assistant Director

C

Colleen Larson

Art Direction

J

Justin Hanrahan

Director of Photography

G

Gwyn Martin-Morris

Post Production Consulting

T

TK Shom

First Assistant Director

G

George Shockley

Location Manager

Genevieve Geoghan

Genevieve Geoghan

Post Production Coordinator

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Episode Summary

"True Crime" is episode 7 of The Rookie season 3. It scored 4.5/10 from 4,500 votes, ranking #14 of 14 episodes this season (season average 7.2). Directed by Bill Roe and written by Alexi Hawley, Zoe Cheng, it aired on February 28, 2021.

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