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The Rookie
The Rookie is an American police procedural television series created by Alexi Hawley for ABC. The series stars Nathan Fillion, Alyssa Diaz, Richard T. Jones, Titus Makin Jr., Melissa O'Neil, Afton Williamson, Mekia Cox, Shawn Ashmore, 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.
Plot
The series follows John Nolan, a 45-year-old newly divorced man from Pennsylvania, who, nine months after helping police officers during a bank robbery in his hometown of Foxburg, moves to Los Angeles to pursue a new career as a police officer in the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD). After graduating from the Police Academy as the oldest rookie on the force, Nolan must navigate the dangerous, unpredictable nature of his job and is determined to make it in his new career despite the challenges.
Cast
- Afton Williamson
- Ali Larter
- Alyssa Diaz
- Annie Wersching
- Brandon Routh
- Brent Huff
- Carsyn Rose
- Currie Graham
- Daniel Lissing
- David DeSantos
- Demetrius Grosse
- Dylan Conrique
- Enver Gjokaj
- Eric Winter
- Harold Perrineau
- Jasmine Mathews
- Jeff Pierre
- Matthew Glave
- Mekia Cox
- Melissa O'Neil
- Mercedes Mason
- Michael Beach
- Mircea Monroe
- Nathan Fillion
- Richard T. Jones
- Sara Rue
- Sarah Shahi
- Shawn Ashmore
- Titus Odell Makin Jr.
- Zayne Emory
More details
director | Liz Friedlander |
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events | Los Angeles Police Department |
genre | crime drama mystery |
keywords | bank robbery divorced man force help inspired by a true story lapd new car pennsylvania police academy police department police officer |
publisher | American Broadcasting Company |
recordedAt | Los Angeles |
theme | police procedural |