Tonight (April 24) on an episode of The Rookie airing at 10PM ET/PT on ABC, “Simone” is the introduction of a new character, Simone Clark (Niecy Nash), who may headline her own spinoff series this Fall if the episode does well. Here’s how ABC describes the episode; a gallery of photos and a list of guest stars can be found below.
Officer Nolan and the LA division of the FBI enlist the help of FBI trainee Simone Clark when one of her former students is suspected of terrorism following an explosion at a local power station.
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THE ROOKIE - “Simone” – Officer Nolan and the LA division of the FBI enlist the help of FBI trainee Simone Clark when one of her former students is suspected of terrorism following an explosion at a local power station on an all-new episode of “The Rookie,” SUNDAY, APRIL 24 (10:00-11:00 p.m. EDT), on ABC. (ABC/Raymond Liu) MELISSA O'NEIL
Guest starring in the episode are Niecy Nash as Simone Clark, Felix Solis as Matthew Garza, Kat Foster as Casey Fox and Frankie Faison as Christopher “Cutty” Clark.
“Simone” was written by Alexi Hawley, Terence Paul Winter and directed by Liz Friedlander.
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2nd episode was virtually unwatchable. Entirely cliche, corny, awful dialogue, and a twist on the white savior myth with a just as cheesy black savior story. Can we start telling different stories? PLEASE?