Frankly,Bailey is a pretty terribly written character when she’s first introduced.

And this was the womanThe Rookiepositioned to be a match for our beloved John Nolan?

No, thank you.

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Even worse, when they did begin dating, Bailey broke up with John over text.

You’ve got Nathan Fillion and Jenna Dewan.

Let them act together for Pete’s sake!

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Her reason was somehow even more pathetic.

She’s “terrible” at relationships.

Heard that one before.

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The Rookie follows John Nolan, a small-town man who embarks on a new career as an LAPD officer after a life-changing event. As the force’s oldest rookie, Nolan faces skepticism from superiors who view his pursuit as a midlife crisis.

But there should be some conflict.

What if she breaks up with him?

She’s terrible at relationships.

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Well she’s “a lot”.

You know what, I think that’s lunch."

Bailey Nune was kind of undeniably a bad character.

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And then she wasn’t.'

This revelation went a long way to helping me understand the character on a more emotional and natural level.

Even better,The Rookiedoesn’t turn Bailey into a helpless victim.

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Undeterred, she constructs a contraption to catch the animal in a crate.

Bailey has stated she’s died at least five times and had to be resuscitated.

Later, Bailey decided to take a day off and kick up her feet.

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Jason has only one thing on his mind; get back at John and Bailey.

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