Alexi Hawley执笔﹑Liz Friedlander导演的ABC警察剧《菜鸟老警 The Rookie》过去被直接预订成剧，由《灵书妙探 Castle》男主Nathan Fillion主演。《菜鸟老警》根据真人真事改编，Nathan Fillion饰演主角John Nolan，他是洛杉矶警局里最老的菜鸟警察。John离开了舒适的小城镇，来到洛杉矶追求自己的警察梦；此刻他身边的其他菜鸟都是二十出头，被上司认为只是遇上中年危机的主角，得跟年轻的同伴一样应付这个危险﹑滑稽﹑不可预测的世界。《黑暗物质 Dark Matter》主演Melissa O’Neil饰演女主 - 洛杉矶菜鸟警察Lucy Chen，将会与John有感情发展。Afton Williamson饰演刚被提升为训练警官的Talia Bishop，第一个被指派给她训练的就是菜鸟John﹑ Eric Winter饰演咄咄逼人的训练警官Tim Bradford﹑Richard T. Jones饰演警长Wade Grey，身为警局监管警官的他与John成了死对头。Titus Makin饰演热心的菜鸟Jackson West警官，他父亲是洛杉矶警局的高层指挥官。Alyssa Diaz饰演希望当上警探的训练警官Angela，不过当Jackson West被指派给她时倒成了麻烦，因为他的父亲可是对警局有发言权。Mercedes Mason饰演警监Zoe Andersen，主角那自信无礼的指挥警官。
Consequences 8.4
播出日期: 2021-01-03
运行时间: 43 min
概述: Nearing the end of his training, Nolan now faces his biggest challenge as a police officer yet when he must come to terms with the choices he has made in pursuit of the truth.
In Justice 7.0
播出日期: 2021-01-10
运行时间: 43 min
概述: Officer John Nolan and Officer Nyla Harper are assigned to a community policing center to help rebuild their station’s reputation in the community. Nolan is determined to make a positive impact but Nyla has her doubts.
La Fiera 7.1
播出日期: 2021-01-17
运行时间: 43 min
概述: Officer John Nolan's mom makes an unannounced visit that complicates his life, and Sergeant Grey considers retiring.
Sabotage 7.5
播出日期: 2021-01-24
运行时间: 43 min
概述: Officer Jackson West’s relationship with his new training officer, Stanton, has escalated and he begins to work with Sergeant Grey to find a solution.
Lockdown 7.8
播出日期: 2021-02-14
运行时间: 43 min
概述: Officer Nolan is taken hostage by a man with nothing to lose while the station goes on lockdown and races to identify the suspect before time runs out. Meanwhile, Officer Jackson and his training officer, Officer Doug Stanton, reach a tipping point in their relationship that could end Jackson’s career.
Revelations 7.4
播出日期: 2021-02-21
运行时间: 43 min
概述: Officer Nolan’s decision to return to school in order to become a training officer is proving to be much harder than he expected. Meanwhile, Officer Chen considers going into undercover work after getting a taste of the job when Harper’s former colleague needs help.
True Crime 6.0
播出日期: 2021-02-28
运行时间: 43 min
概述: 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.
Bad Blood 7.1
播出日期: 2021-03-28
运行时间: 43 min
概述: Officer Nolan, Officer Harper and Detective Lopez are assigned to the kidnapping of the son of a criminal court judge who has a long list of enemies who could possibly be involved.
Amber 7.5
播出日期: 2021-04-04
运行时间: 43 min
概述: An Amber Alert sends the team on a race against time to find a newborn infant who was stolen from a local hospital. Meanwhile, Officers Jackson and Chen work their last shift as rookies as Officer Nolan continues on for 30 more days.
Man of Honor 7.5
播出日期: 2021-04-11
运行时间: 43 min
概述: Harper and Nolan respond to a bank robbery in progress and realize the motives of the thief run much deeper than just needing money. Jackson and Chen’s first day riding without training officers isn’t what they thought it would be.
New Blood 8.0
播出日期: 2021-04-18
运行时间: 43 min
概述: When professor Fiona Ryan’s car window is smashed following a series of mysterious notes, Nolan volunteers to guard her house overnight. Lucy notices that Tim is being much nicer to his new boot than he was with her and she does not like it.
Brave Heart 8.4
播出日期: 2021-05-02
运行时间: 43 min
概述: After rushing his son, Henry, to the hospital following his collapse, Nolan is reunited with his ex-wife, Sarah, and they must come together to help their son. Meanwhile, Detective Lopez discovers “La Fiera” is in the same hospital and wants to find out exactly why.
Triple Duty 8.3
播出日期: 2021-05-09
运行时间: 43 min
概述: Officers Nolan and Bradford hope they can de-escalate a drug war before any innocent lives are lost. Meanwhile, Officer Harper hopes she can get Officer Chen ready to go undercover.
Threshold 8.8
播出日期: 2021-05-16
运行时间: 43 min
概述: Officer Nolan mildly injures himself while chasing down a shoplifter and the local DA wants to charge the suspect with assault despite Nolan's wishes. Meanwhile, Lucy goes undercover, Lopez' wedding venue is seized by the FBI and Nolan meets his new neighbor.
