‘The Rookie’ Premieres High-Stakes ‘Speed’ Tribute Episode Tonight

The action-packed episode, inspired by the 1994 thriller, features a hostage scenario on a bus and innovative use of body cam footage.

Season 7, Episode 11 of 'The Rookie,' titled 'Speed,' debuts tonight on ABC, with streaming available on Hulu starting tomorrow.
The episode pays homage to the 1994 action thriller 'Speed,' incorporating a suspenseful hostage situation on a bus as its central plot.
Nathan Fillion and Lisseth Chavez's characters are undercover when they become embroiled in the crisis, while other team members work to resolve the situation.
Filmed using body and security cameras, the episode adopts a found-footage style, adding a layer of realism and unique challenges for the cast.
Lieutenant Gray, played by Richard T. Jones, mentors a rookie officer dealing with financial struggles, adding a character-driven subplot to the high-stakes narrative.