The Rookie (TV series)

The Rookie
Genre	Police procedural Crime drama Action
Created by	Alexi Hawley
Showrunner	Alexi Hawley
Starring	Nathan Fillion Alyssa Diaz Richard T. Jones Melissa O'Neil Eric Winter Mekia Cox Shawn Ashmore Jenna Dewan Tru Valentino Lisseth Chavez
Opening theme	"Kings & Queens" by ChinChin
Composer	Jordan Gagne
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
No. of seasons	7
No. of episodes	113 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producers	Alexi Hawley Nathan Fillion Mark Gordon Nicholas Pepper Michelle Chapman Jon Steinberg Liz Friedlander William Norcross Terence Paul Winter
Producers	Michele Greco Patrick Mckee Marco Black Helen Pai Diana Mendez Boucher
Production location	Los Angeles, California
Cinematography	Doug Emmett
Editors	C. Chi-Yoon Chung Emily E. Greene
Running time	42–45 minutes
Production companies	Lionsgate Television[a] Perfectman Pictures 20th Television[b]
Original release
Network	ABC
Release	October 16, 2018 (2018-10-16) – present (present)
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The Rookie is an American drama series created by Alexi Hawley for ABC. The series stars Nathan Fillion, Alyssa Diaz, Richard T. Jones, Melissa O'Neil, Mekia Cox, Lisseth Chavez, Shawn Ashmore, Jenna Dewan, and Eric Winter. It follows John Nolan, a man in his forties, who becomes the oldest rookie at the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD). It is based on real-life LAPD officer William Norcross, who moved to Los Angeles in 2015 and joined the department in his mid-40s.

Produced by 20th Television and Lionsgate Television, The Rookie premiered on October 16, 2018. In April 2024, the series was renewed for a seventh season which premiered on January 7, 2025.
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