“The Rookie” Star Nathan Fillion Reunited With “Castle” Costar

The rookie season 5

ABC’s “The Rookie” Season 5 is currently airing and the upcoming episode is featuring a very familiar face, technically!

Nathan Fillion past credits includes a starring role on “Castle” starring as Richard Castle. One of his cast mates on the show was Jon Huertas and now the two are teaming up for an episode of “The Rookie” Season 5.

Huertas, who played Detective Javier Esposito on the procedural joined the The Rookie set to direct another episode of the show.

If you remember he shared a post about directing his first episode back in 2022:

The new episode will air March 21st.

Title: “Double Trouble”

Plot:

“When Dim goes missing, Officer Chen and Sgt. Bradford, along with the CIA, set out to find him and enlist the help of Juicy.”

Here’s a clip:

We cannot wait to watch!

The Rookie stars Nathan Fillion, Alyssa Diaz, Richard T. Jones, Melissa O’Neil, Eric Winter, Mekia Cox, Shawn Ashmore, and Tru Valentino. Lisseth Chavez recurs. John Nolan (Fillion) is a middle-aged divorced man from Pennsylvania who owns a construction company. He decides to give up his old life to pursue a new career as a police officer in the Los Angeles Police Department. He graduates from the Police Academy, is the oldest rookie on the force, and eventually becomes a training officer. He works with Sergeant Wade Grey (Jones), Detective Angela Lopez (Diaz), training officers Nyla Harper (Cox) and Tim Bradford (Winter), fellow rookie Lucy Chen (O’Neil), and the station’s newest rookie, Aaron Thorsen (Valentino).

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