Rookie Cops

January 26, 2022

Wi Seung-hyun (Chae Soo-bin) arrives at the Korean National Police University with a mission — and immediately clashes with Go Eui-woo (Kang Daniel), the campus's most popular student.

January 26, 2022

The campus's hierarchies, training schedules, and social world are established. The drama's romance and the institutional setting are equally developed.

February 9, 2022

Physical training sequences that use the campus grounds. The drama's action credentials are established alongside its romantic ones.

February 9, 2022

Seung-hyun's secret reason for attending the university surfaces as a plot element.

February 16, 2022

Eui-woo's backstory — why he is here, what he is working toward — is revealed.

February 16, 2022

Seung-hyun and Eui-woo are paired for a training exercise. Forced cooperation producing genuine connection.

February 23, 2022

The Han River area near the campus used for the drama's outdoor training and bonding sequences.

February 23, 2022

Seung-hyun's mission and Eui-woo's background turn out to be connected in ways neither anticipated.

March 2, 2022

Their partnership becomes genuine — professionally and personally.

March 2, 2022

Night scenes on the campus that use the institutional architecture in a completely different register.

March 9, 2022

The drama's penultimate episode centres on a major assessment that tests everything both characters have learned.

March 9, 2022

The finale. A campus romance with genuine action sequences and real warmth between its leads.