Nick Collins is a main character in the third, fourth, fifth and sixth seasons of the ABC police drama Rookie Blue. He is an officer at the 15 Division of the Metropolitan Police Service. He is portrayed by Peter Mooney.
Overview[]
Nick Collins joins the Rookie Blue cast in Season 3 the day Andy McNally's suspension ended. He is known as the 15 Division's newest rookie. He is known to have an "old" history with Gail Peck, he used to be Gail's old flame. Later, during the season you find out that Nick and Gail were going to get married until Nick backed out at the last minute. Nick has served three tours in Afghanistan, helping his country only to come back and be transferred as a rookie to the 15 Division.
Background[]
Nick's parents died in a car crash by a drunk driver, with his brother and him in the back seat. But it turns out that his brother, Finn, was the one driving, and it was Finn's fault that they crashed. Finn was paralyzed in the accident and disappeared from Nick's life for about 18 years. Before the series began he was in a relationship with Gail Peck, and they were ready to marry in Las Vegas before he enlisted.
Personality[]
Nick has always known that he wanted to help people when he grew up. He's a quick learner, but stubborn at the same time. He would give up his life to protect others.
Physical Description[]
Throughout the Series[]
Season 3[]
He is selected as the other officer to participate in Callaghan's task force, resulting in his developing feelings for Andy. He eventually breaks up with Gail when he finds out that she slept with a detective who worked with him and Andy during their sting operation.
Season 4[]
In For Better, For Worse, he has romantic feelings for her, but Andy needs time to sort things out. He and Andy begin a relationship shortly after. However, Nick knows subconsciously that Andy is still in love with Sam, which is acknowledged when the latter is shot at the end of Season 4. He tells Andy to go see Sam at the hospital, showing that he knows that she can never let go of Sam.
Season 5[]
Nick and Andy are no longer together but eventually go back to being good friends.
Season 6[]
Nick meets Officer Juliet Ward who, unbeknownst to him, is an undercover officer for Internal Affairs. He expresses an immediate interest in her, but Ward tries not to get close to any of the officers that she is investigating. However, the two eventually give in to their feelings for each other and begin a relationship. When it comes to light that she is investigating their division, Nick breaks it off with her, feeling betrayed. At the end of Season 6, Ward is on her way to Vancouver when Nick stops her to tell her that he wants to go with her, indicating that he has forgiven her.
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Quotes[]
Trivia[]
- Nick takes his coffee with two milks and one and a half sugar.
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