‘The Rookie’ Season 5 Episode 5 Plot, Cast and Photos: “The Fugitive”

ABC’s The Rookie season five episode four spelled the end of Rosalind as a threat. Up next, season five episode five – “The Fugitive” – directed by Cherie Nowlan from a script by Diana Mendez Boucher. Episode five airs Sunday, October 23, 2022 at 10pm ET/PT.

Nathan Fillion leads the cast as John Nolan. Eric Winter plays Tim Bradford, Melissa O’Neil is Lucy Chen, Alyssa Diaz plays Angela Lopez, and Richard T. Jones is Wade Grey. Mekia Cox is Nyla Harper, Shawn Ashmore plays Wesley Evers, Tru Valentino is Aaron Thorsen, and Jenna Dewan returns as Bailey Nune.

“The Fugitive” Plot: Officer John Nolan and Officer Celina Juarez are on the hunt for a fugitive after a car incident goes awry. Meanwhile, a past injury comes to haunt Tim and Lucy comes through during his time in need in more ways than one.

The Rookie Season 5 Episode 5
Marnee Carpenter and Nathan Fillion in ‘The Rookie’ season 5 episode 5 (ABC/Raymond Liu)
The Rookie Season 5 Episode 5
Mekia Cox and Melissa O’Neil in season 5 episode 5 (ABC/Raymond Liu)
The Rookie Season 5 Episode 5
Melissa O’Neil in season 5 episode 5 (ABC/Raymond Liu)
The Rookie Season 5 Episode 5
Alyssa Diaz and Xavier Jimenez in season 5 episode 5 (ABC/Raymond Liu)
The Rookie Season 5 Episode 5
Marnee Carpenter and Nathan Fillion in season 5 episode 5 (ABC/Raymond Liu)
The Rookie Season 5 Episode 5
Julio Marcias and Alyssa Diaz in season 5 episode 5 (ABC/Raymond Liu)