The Rookie

The team gathers to celebrate the wedding of John and Bailey, sharing the occasion together. At the same time, Celina uncovers a discrepancy in the case she is handling, and the strain on Lucy and Tim's relationship becomes increasingly evident.

The Hammer is a programme presented in an episode format. It falls under the genre of a self‑contained instalment, offering a snapshot of the characters’ lives within the broader series. In this particular episode the whole team gathers to mark the wedding of John and Bailey. The celebration brings the group together, providing a backdrop of festivity as the couple exchange vows and share the occasion with their colleagues. Meanwhile, Celina uncovers an inconsistency in the case she’s been working on. The discovery forces her to re‑examine the details she’s collected, highlighting a moment of professional tension that runs alongside the personal events of the day. At the same time, the bond between Lucy and Tim is strained. Their relationship faces a test, suggesting that the joyous atmosphere of the wedding does not shield them from personal challenges. The episode juxtaposes the happiness of the marriage with the individual struggles of the characters, rounding out a narrative that intertwines celebration, work‑related doubt, and relational pressure.