The Rookie Season 5 - Episode 12 (2024)

During a tense stakeout investigating Elijah Stone , Angela Lopez discovers she is pregnant with her second child. She later shares the news with Wesley , who is thrilled despite the looming threat of Elijah's legal and physical harassment.

Celina’s sharp instincts lead her to realize a "new doctor" arriving for the surgery is actually an imposter who previously served time in prison with Oscar. The Rookie Season 5 - Episode 12

In Season 5, Episode 12, titled "Death Notice," which originally aired on January 17, 2023, the Mid-Wilshire team navigates high-stakes hospital guard duty, undercover family secrets, and life-altering career moves. Plot Summary: A Hospital Under Siege During a tense stakeout investigating Elijah Stone ,

The episode features a memorable cold open where the officers, looking particularly disheveled, share an awkward elevator ride with Kelly Clarkson , who appears as herself. Cast and Crew In Season 5, Episode 12, titled "Death Notice,"

Episode 12 serves as a major turning point for several "endgame" relationships and personal milestones:

While Nolan holds the hospital ground, Tim Bradford and Lucy Chen are dispatched to Dr. Bernard's home. They successfully neutralize the kidnappers and rescue the doctor's family, allowing the surgery to proceed without further incident. Key Character Developments

The core conflict centers on and Celina Juarez , who are assigned to guard long-time series antagonist Oscar Hutchinson at the hospital. Oscar is there to donate a kidney to his daughter, Ashley, but the procedure is quickly derailed by external threats.