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‘The Rookie: Feds’ Episode 8 Preview: Photos, Cast and Plot of “Standoff”

The team leaps into action to find a kidnapper on ABC’s The Rookie: Feds season one episode eight. “Standoff” will air on Tuesday, November 22, 2022 at 10pm ET/PT.

Niecy Nash-Betts leads a cast that includes Frankie R. Faison (White Chicks) as Christopher “Cutty” Clark, James Lesure (Las Vegas) as Carter Hope, Britt Robertson (Big Sky) as Laura Stensen, Felix Solis (The International) as Matthew Garza, and Kevin Zegers (Transamerica) as Brendon Acres.

“Standoff” Plot: After a father and daughter are kidnapped on Thanksgiving, the team discovers a hostage situation involving police deputies. When the gunmen offer an exchange for the hostages, Simone is sent undercover by Garza, and Lopez arrives to help rescue Wesley. Meanwhile, Laura and Brendon search for a nanny cam that could reveal the identity of the kidnapper.

Shawn Ashmore and Niecy Nash-Betts in ‘The Rookie: Feds’ season 1 episode 8 (ABC/Raymond Liu)

The Plot:

From the executive producers of flagship series The Rookie comes The Rookie: Feds starring Niecy Nash-Betts as Simone Clark, the oldest rookie in the FBI Academy. The spinoff was introduced as a two-part event during the fourth season of The Rookie, where Officer John Nolan (Nathan Fillion) and the L.A. division of the FBI enlisted the help of Simone Clark when one of her former students was a suspect in a terror attack.

Britt Robertson and Kevin Zegers in episode 8 (ABC/Raymond Liu)
James Lesure, Alyssa Diaz and Felix Solis in episode 8 (ABC/Raymond Liu)
Felix Solis, Britt Robertson, Kevin Zegers, and James Lesure in season 1 episode 8 (ABC/Raymond Liu)
Felix Solis and Alyssa Diaz in season 1 episode 8 (ABC/Raymond Liu)
James Lesure, Niecy Nash-Betts and Felix Solis in season 1 episode 8 (ABC/Raymond Liu)



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Rebecca Murray: Journalist covering the entertainment industry for 23+ years, including 13 years as the first writer for About.com's Hollywood Movies site. Member of the Critics Choice Association (Film & TV Branches), Alliance of Women Film Journalists, and Past President of the San Diego Film Critics Society.
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