Ep 14. Threshold
- TV14
- May 16, 2021
- 41 min
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8.2 (1,333)
The Rookie Season 3 Episode 14: Threshold
In this episode of The Rookie Season 3, titled "Threshold," the audience is taken on a thrilling ride as the officers of the Los Angeles Police Department work to uncover a sinister plot that could have grave consequences for the city. The episode begins with Officer John Nolan (played by Nathan Fillion) and his partner, Officer Nyla Harper (played by Mekia Cox), responding to a call about a man who barricaded himself inside his home with a gun. As the officers try to resolve the situation peacefully, they realize that the man is not alone in the house, and they must act quickly to prevent a tragedy.
Meanwhile, Officer Jackson West (played by Titus Makin Jr.) is on his way to court to testify against a suspect in a drug-related case he worked on. When he arrives at the courthouse, he is met by a group of protestors who are trying to stop the trial. Jackson is determined to see justice served, but things quickly spiral out of control when one of the protestors pulls out a gun.
As the officers of the LAPD work to contain the situations and keep the citizens of Los Angeles safe, they uncover a link between the two incidents that suggests something much larger is at play. With the help of their colleagues, they race against the clock to stop a group of criminals who are planning to carry out a devastating attack on the city.
As always, the show's cast delivers impressive performances that keep the audience invested in the action. Nathan Fillion is particularly excellent in this episode, displaying both the bravery and vulnerability that make his character so relatable. Mekia Cox also shines as Officer Harper, showing her character's intelligence, wit, and compassion.
Beyond the performances, the episode is well-written and smartly paced, with plenty of twists and turns to keep the audience on the edge of their seats. The action scenes are also well choreographed, and the special effects are impressive.
Overall, "Threshold" is a strong episode of The Rookie that showcases the show's strengths in action, drama, and character development. Fans of the series will not be disappointed, and newcomers may find themselves hooked on the show after this episode.