Starting over isn’t easy, especially for small-town guy John Nolan who, after a life-altering incident, is pursuing his dream of being an LAPD officer. As the force’s oldest rookie, he’s met with skepticism from some higher-ups who see him as just a walking midlife crisis.
StatusReturning Series
TypeScripted
Original LanguageEnglish
Network
Season 1 of The Rookie premiered on October 16, 2018
Season 2 of The Rookie premiered on September 29, 2019
Six months into his career as a cop, John Nolan, the oldest rookie in the LAPD, has used his life experience, determination and sense of humor to keep up with rookies 20 years his junior. But as he embarks on the second half of his rookie year, Nolan will be put to the test by a host of new challenges, romantic relationships and deadly criminals, as he looks to figure out what kind of cop he ultimately wants to be.
Season 3 of The Rookie premiered on January 3, 2021
Season 4 of The Rookie premiered on September 26, 2021
Season 5 of The Rookie premiered on September 25, 2022
Season 6 of The Rookie premiered on February 20, 2024
Season 7 of The Rookie premiered on January 7, 2025
Nathan Fillion
John Nolan
Melissa O'Neil
Lucy Chen
Eric Winter
Tim Bradford
Alyssa Diaz
Angela Lopez
Richard T. Jones
Wade Grey