After Elijah kidnaps his own lawyer, Monica Stevens , she convinces him to let her live by offering to act as a mole within the police. However, she secretly works for the police while still protecting her own interests. The tension culminates in a warehouse raid where Detective Nyla Harper and Detective Angela Lopez engage in a physical fight with Elijah, ultimately arresting him.
Tim Bradford and Lucy Chen spend the day with a young boy named Jordy. They discover he is using a police computer to try and delete his father’s traffic fines. Tim eventually shows a softer side by letting the father go with a warning. Production Details The Rookie - Season 5Eps17
Nolan and Juarez investigate a discrepancy in Celina’s sister’s murder case, and Tim and Lucy handle a "Make-a-Dream" kid with ulterior motives. Plot Summary After Elijah kidnaps his own lawyer, Monica Stevens
Episode Report: The Rookie Season 5, Episode 17 Season 5, Episode 17 of , titled "The Enemy Within," originally aired on February 28, 2023 . This high-stakes episode serves as the first part of a crossover event with The Rookie: Feds , primarily focusing on the long-awaited confrontation with crime boss Elijah Stone . Episode Overview Title: " The Enemy Within " Release Date: February 28, 2023 Tim Bradford and Lucy Chen spend the day
Upon arriving in prison, Elijah is seen as a cell neighbor to Oscar Hutchinson , a recurring fan-favorite antagonist, hinting at future trouble.
The team uses Elijah's lawyer, Monica Stevens, as an informant to track down Elijah and his new ally, Abril Rodas.