The Rookie
2018 | 9 seasons | Crime, Drama, Comedy
Saturday Special
Why it’s a Saturday Special
Audiences adore it (8.5/10), it ran for 9 seasons and people are still talking about it. A strong pick for the weekend.
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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.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
68% on Rotten Tomatoes, 64 on Metacritic
- AudiencesVery strong
8.5/10 from 4K viewers
- AwardsWeak
No major awards or nominations on record
- Box office & staying powerVery strong
9 seasons
- Buzz & cultural impactVery strong
Measured from current popularity
Where to watch in US
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Cast & crew
Created by Alexi Hawley
- Nathan FillionJohn Nolan
- Melissa O'NeilLucy Chen
- Eric WinterTim Bradford
- Alyssa DiazAngela Lopez
- Mekia CoxNyla Harper
- Richard T. JonesWade Grey
- Shawn AshmoreWesley Evers
- Jenna DewanBailey Nune
- Lisseth ChavezCelina Juarez
- Deric AugustineMiles Penn