Frank Rourke

"I'm the Kobayashi Maru, Kyle. I'm the test nobody passes."

- Frank Rourke to Kyle Craig.

Detective Frank Rourke is a police officer in the LAPD's Special Investigation Section who was suspected to be corrupt and is the assigned trainer of Officer Kyle Craig.

New trainee
"All right, this isn't a training day. It's more of a... trial by fire. I'm the Kobayashi Maru, Kyle. I'm the test nobody passes."

- Frank Rourke to Kyle Craig.

After his last two trainees hadn't made it through a single shift and later quit, Kyle Craig became Frank's new trainee. Kyle has been told to make sure that Frank doesn't become the next Alonzo Harris.

Behind the Scenes
Frank Rourke was portrayed by Bill Paxton in Season 1 of Training Day.