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‘The Rookie’: Eric Winter Explains Tim’s Reaction to Miles Going Rogue

This season, Tim , now watch commander, had final authority over Miles after the incident; he yelled at him and said he was done at the LAPD.
After running unauthorized surveillance, Miles pulled Seth into the operation and was briefly kidnapped, prompting a departmental response. Tim then confronted him, but Nolan persuaded him to reduce the punishment.
Seth called Nolan, who then called Tim as cavalry, and once Miles was safe Tim yelled that he was done at the LAPD; Eric Winter says Tim was 'more disappointed' than angry and needed 'a bit' of time to cool down.
Nolan convinced Tim to reduce Miles's punishment to suspension, two weeks of administrative leave, and a six-month program extension, which will affect Miles' career options.
Tim's role as watch commander highlights his growth in balancing discipline and mentorship, as he adapts to ongoing friction while giving Miles a second chance, the show says.

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