The Rookie Season 7 Episode 10 recap: 'Chaos Agent'- Rodge's threats, Seth's Lies and Raccon's chaos

The Rookie Season 7 Episode 10, Chaos Agent, aired on Tuesday, March 18, 2025, at 9 p.m. ET on ABC. The episode of the police procedural drama which features Nathan Fillion as John Nolan, is filled with shocking twists and challenges for the LAPD officers. The synopsis of the episode reads:

"John, Lucy, and Angela investigate the suspicious stabbing of three teenage girls. Back at the station, the team experiences technical difficulties while managing a group of prisoners and a wild animal."

From a wild raccoon causing chaos at the station to a shocking teenage murder attempt to finally unravel Seth's cancer diagnosis lies, the episode delivers a perfect balance of betrayal, justice, and truth. It began with Celina's boyfriend, Rodge, getting death threats from an anonymous person. John Nolan was not fond of Rodge or his band's music and called him a sociopath.

Rodge reported the issue to the police station when Celina warned him of the increasing crime in the neighborhood. Later when Celina learned about his true personality, she was doubtful about dating him but promised to help him. By the end of the episode, Celina found out that his neighbor was writing those threats trying to scare him.

Here's a recap of The Rookie Season 7 Episode 10

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Truth Behind the suspicious stabbing of Three Teenage Girls: The Rookie Season 7 Episode 10 recap

Lieutenant Wade Grey briefs the case as:

"Three girls found stabbed in Griffin Park"

John Nolan and Lucy Chen were asked to investigate a crime scene at a park. Three teenage girls, Ava, Grace, and Charlotte, were stabbed brutally in a random attack at a park. As the investigation progressed, it became clear that Grace's injuries were more serious than Ava's and Charlotte's.

When Ava and Charlotte were called for an investigation, their matching stories of the attack seemed too good to be true, raising suspicion. It was found out that Ava and Charlotte carefully planned the entire attack on Grace, they intended to kill her. They lured Grace out of her house on the pretext of a slumber party when they brutally attacked her. However, Grace survived and the girls were found guilty of attacking her and were arrested. Ava and Charlotte consulted an AI app, Zuzu, to plan the attack. Moreover, they exchanged frequent texts that said, "teaching grace a lesson."

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Lucy Chen's unraveled Officer Seth's fake cancer diagnosis: The Rookie Season 7 Episode 10 recap

In the hospital, Lucy Chen and Seth were asked to keep a watch on Charlotte when Seth met his old oncologist. When Chen asked him about changing his doctors, Seth said that it was due to his LAPD insurance rules. Chen grew suspicious about Seth's treatments, and she asked Luna Grey. Luna revealed that his LAPD insurance would have allowed him to see his first oncologist again and that Seth's new doctor was famous for issuing fake diagnosis results.

Chen alerted Lieutenant Grey about Seth's fake cancer diagnosis. When Grey asked Seth to get his check-up and blood work done, Seth refused and argued that it was discrimination. Thus Seth was terminated and arrested for not following Lieutenant's orders and relying on a fake cancer diagnosis.

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Raccoons help catch a Fugitive: The Rookie Season 7 Episode 10 recap

While the team was busy investigating the stabbing case of the three young girls, the police station faced technical difficulties. A wild raccoon caused a massive disruption as it chewed on the station's electricity wires causing a power outrage. With less force, it became quite difficult to maintain the prisoners, causing chaos at the police precinct.

However, the raccoon helped Bradford catch a runaway prisoner. How? A prisoner knocked down Smkitty and stole his gun, while he was trying to escape when Bradford caught him. Due to the power outage, Bradford was able to shoot the fugitive.

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Catch the upcoming The Rookie Season 7 Episode 11, Speed, on Tuesday, March 25, 2025, at 9 p.m. ET only on ABC and the next day on Hulu.

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