The Rookie

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The Rookieintroduced its most compelling villain in a long prison term in season 7 , but it would be in the show ’s estimable interestingness to view as off on bringing them back until time of year 8 . Over the course of the ABC police force procedural ’s seven season , The Rookiehas spawned some great villains . The show has had its fair share of iconic opposer , from the unforgettable Rosalind Dyer to the unsuspecting Nick Armstrong . Unfortunately , late seasons have fail to raise bad guys that can live up to their predecessors — until now .

ABC renewedThe Rookiefor an 8th season , lay to premiere during the 2025–2026 meshing TV season .

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The Rookieset Monica Stevens up to be a Big Badback in season 5 . Sadly , her scoundrel arc has lost its initial intrigue , thanks to the show introducing other antagonists and dragging out her convoluted storyline . It ’s candidly hard to recollect all the details of how Monica ended up where she is now — on the foot race and wanted for legion law-breaking . So , The Rookieneeds to wind up Monica ’s bow and sample again with another villain . However , both ca n’t encounter right away , meaning the serial must wait until season 8 to dive deeper into the other opponent ’s fib .

Liam Glasser Returns In The Rookie Season 7, Episode 15

Abigail Seeks Glasser Out For Her Documentary

Seth Gabel ’s Liam Glasser pee-pee his third appearance inThe Rookieseason 7 in sequence 15 , " A Deadly Secret . " The hr also features the return of Abigail , Nolan ’s son ’s ( now former ) fiancée . Abigail vanish while work a unfeigned law-breaking documentary about Westview Psychiatric Hospital , which coincidentally has crosstie to Glasser . As a result , Abigail visits the charge serial killer in jail to question himabout what he knows about the purportedly obsessed readiness .

The integrality of The Rookie season 7 has been make up to Tim and Lucy ’s inevitable reunification , but as of installment 14 , the show has n’t bring in it yet .

At first , Glasser claim that he never went inside Westview ’s abandoned ward . However , once the LAPD investigate the psychiatrical hospital and learned that its water supply had been poison , Glasser changed his story . Dr. Meg Davidson , the head word of Westview , dose the edifice ’s body of water to ensure that patients would get worse instead of better . After learning this , Glasser confesses that he went inside as a child and arrogate he was poison himself , a maneuver he will doubtlessly employ for his defense in the future tense .

NATHAN FILLION, LISSETH CHAVEZ “A Deadly Secret” The Rookie Season 7, Episode 15

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The RookieSeason 7 Cast

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Nathan Fillion

Seth Gabel as Liam Glasser in The Rookie season 7, episode 15 (1)

John Nolan

Richard T. Jones

Wade Grey

Eric Winter as Tim Bradford and Melissa O’Neil as Lucy Chen in The Rookie season 7

Alyssa Diaz

Angela Lopez

Eric Winter

Bridget Regan as Monica Stevens in The Rookie season 7, episode 11

Tim Bradford

Melissa O’Neil

Lucy Chen

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Mekia Cox

Nyla Harper

Shawn Ashmore

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Wesley Medgar Evers

Jenna Dewan

Bailey Nune

The Rookie

Lisseth Chavez

Celina Juarez

Brent Huff

Quigley Smitty

Deric Augustine

Miles Penn

Patrick Kelehe

Seth Ridley

Seth Gabel

Liam Glasser

Bridget Regan

Monica Stevens

When ask if this new item in Glasser ’s case would help him in court , Wesley Evers pause but stood steady that they had Glasser " dead to rights . " His pause sure enough does n’t instill much hope that Glasser will be find hangdog during his upcoming tryout . Consequently , Glasser ’s level is seemingly far from over , andtheRookiecharacterwill recurrence after time of year 7 , episode 15 .

Why The Rookie Should Save Glasser’s Story For Season 8

The Serial Killer Should Become The Show’s Next True Big Bad

WhileGlasser is one of the most exciting villainsThe Rookiehas had in a while , only three episodes remain in season 7 after " A Deadly Secret . " There is n’t much room for various game , and speed his story ’s conclusion would be a big mistake . So , it would be best if the ABC police force procedural serial waits until season 8 to dive deep into Glasser ’s graphic symbol . Thankfully , ABC has already renewedThe Rookiefor an 8th season .

Glasser can only reach his full potentiality if the show expect until time of year 8 to develop his villain electric discharge any further .

The Rookieseason 7 could and should be only the beginning of Glasser ’s villain arc . It has laid the fundament for his future in the show , and time of year 8 can take over from there , especially if Glasser is determine not shamefaced . give how compelling Gabel’scharacter already is inThe Rookieseason 7,he merit the series ' sole attention as its honest Big Bad . Glasser can only achieve his full electric potential if the show waits until season 8 to produce his villain spark any further .

The Rookie Season 7 Finale Already Has A Villain

Season 7 Must Close Out Monica’s Villain Arc

If season 7 need to avoid the major issues displayed inThe Rookieseason 6 ’s finale , it ca n’t overstuff its ending with multiple antagonists . With only three episode remaining , it ’s best if the serial publication focuses on giving block to one scoundrel ’s discharge — Monica . Her story has been sop up out for too long , andshe must exitThe Rookieby the time of year 7 finaleso that the show can move on to bigger and better thing . As a result , Glasser should n’t return untilThe Rookieseason 8 , ensuring Monica does n’t overshadow his development .

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