The CW’s newest comedy-drama, Good Cop/Unhealthy Cop, which stars Leighton Meester, has been met with nice critiques up to now, even incomes an 83% critics’ ranking on

Rotten Tomatoes. Created by John Quaintance, who additionally wrote and government produced, Good Cop/Unhealthy Cop premiered on the community on Wednesday, February 19, with the “Peace within the Valley” episode, which noticed a pharmacy heist develop into a homicide investigation, prompting Large Hank (Clancy Brown) to coax Henry (Luke Prepare dinner) dwelling to companion with Lou (Meester) regardless of their wildly completely different personalities and policing strategies.

Meester’s character in Good Cop/Unhealthy Cop is a small-town detective within the Pacific Northwest who works for her father, police chief Large Hank, and is pressured to companion up along with her brother Henry, additionally her polar reverse, who has simply returned dwelling from seven years within the Seattle P.D. and will get promoted to detective by their dad. The premiere episode has already proven a dramatic sibling dynamic, which is central to the present and damaged down additional by Meester throughout an interview with TVLine. She mentioned:

“The very nice factor about this dynamic is that, clearly, we’re the odd couple, however we now have a typical objective, and whereas we’re very completely different, and we now have completely different expectations of one another than a daily two-detective duo would usually have, we now have loads of baggage coming into the connection. On the similar time, there’s a relationship that we each actually care about making work and a deep reference to loads of historical past, and we get to develop and study from one another, and it’s a extremely enjoyable dynamic each within the comedic after which heartfelt kind of items.”

Lou Should Stand Her Floor in ‘Good Cop/Unhealthy Cop’

As witnessed within the first episode of Good Cop/Unhealthy Cop, there are loads of difficult household dynamics, particularly contemplating that Large Hank solely employed Lou out of the academy after which introduced Henry on years later as a result of Lou’s too good. This might trigger extra pressure within the household because the season progresses, with Meester explaining:

“My character is near her dad, and has all the time stayed near him, and works below him instantly. So, when her brother is available in, she kind of will get her feathers ruffled, and her imperfections or her shortcomings are being identified to her extra, as a result of a sibling will certainly do this, perhaps extra so than a mum or dad. So she has to type of stand her floor and defend herself a bit bit greater than she’s used to and be referred to as out, after which she additionally needs to be the boss over her youthful brother, who doesn’t need to be bossed round.”

Good Cop/Unhealthy Cop airs each Wednesday on The CW. Keep tuned to Collider for additional updates concerning the dramedy.