‘The Rookie’ Creator Explains Why Those #Chenford Finale Scenes Are an ‘Important Step for the Future’
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- Posted on 29 August, 2024
Note: The following story contains spoilers for “The Rookie” Season 6 finale, “Escape Plan.”
“The Rookie‘s” strike-shortened Season 6 came to a close Tuesday night with the action-packed tenth episode, “Escape Plan.” Plus, it might have nudged the door open for a step forward in the fan-favorite relationship between Lucy Chen (Melissa O’Neil) and Tim Bradford (Eric Winter).
Though the duo didn’t re-spark their romance in the finale, which focused on the takedown of Monica (Bridget Regan) and Dr. Blair London (Danielle Campbell), there were still some major moments for #Chenford, as the fandom has lovingly dubbed the pair. Those moments included a heroic sequence for Lucy in the heat of action, as well as a quieter, more emotional elevator scene later in the episode, which series creator Alexi Hawley called “the most important step for the future.”
The fan-favorite duo’s tender elevator moment shows Tim “understands that he’s the one who has to do the work,” Alexi Hawley told TheWrap Melissa O’Neil and Eric Winter in “The Rookie” Season 6 Finale, “Escape Plan” (ABC) Note: The following story contains spoilers for “The Rookie” Season 6 finale, “Escape Plan.” “The Rookie‘s” strike-shortened Season…