The Rookie star Jenna Dewan has opened up on her character Bailey’s emotional journey following revelations in season 7, episode 7. Bailey debuted on the show in The Rookie season 3, becoming a regular the following year, and striking up a romance with lead character John Nolan (Nathan Fillion), with the pair eventually marrying in season 6. The Rookie season 7, episode 7 saw John discover Bailey had texted a hitman to arrange the death of her abusive ex-husband Jason, who was trying to kill her, which drove a wedge between her and John.