A routine moment takes a hilarious turn on The Rookie when Lucy Chen unexpectedly finds herself in an American Idol–style situation. The scene plays out with perfect timing, blending nerves, humor, and classic Rookie charm in a way fans won’t see coming. The Rookie returns with Season 8 on January 6, 2026, on ABC, while American Idol premieres Season 24 on Monday, January 26, 2026, airing on ABC and streaming on Hulu.
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