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* [[Lionsgate Television]]{{efn|Known as [[Entertainment One]] for seasons 1–5.}}
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==Premise==
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, 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.
During an interview, the series lead [[Nathan Fillion]] said that the drama was inspired by a true story as the LAPD is one of just two agencies that accepts new officers over the age of 37.<ref name="Interview with Nathan Fillion">{{Cite web |last=BUILD Series |date=October 15, 2018 |title=Nathan Fillion Talks ABC's ''The Rookie'' |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h8kzLgUiaLA |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190611155811/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h8kzLgUiaLA |archive-date=June 11, 2019 |access-date=May 1, 2019 |at=4:15 |via=[[YouTube]]}}</ref> The man whose story inspired the premise of the show was later revealed to be Bill Norcross, a college friend of executive producer Jon Steinberg, who based the show on his story. Norcross continues to serve in the [[Los Angeles Police Department|LAPD]] and also as executive producer on ''The Rookie''.<ref name="norcross">{{Cite news |last=Starr |first=Michael |date=December 23, 2019 |title=Meet the LAPD cop who inspired ABC's 'The Rookie' |work=New York Post |url=https://nypost.com/2019/12/23/meet-the-lapd-cop-who-inspired-abcs-the-rookie/ |url-status=live |access-date=December 29, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191229171054/https://nypost.com/2019/12/23/meet-the-lapd-cop-who-inspired-abcs-the-rookie/ |archive-date=December 29, 2019}}</ref>
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| Titus Makin Jr.
| Jackson West
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* [[Mekia Cox]] as Nyla Harper (season 2–present): Nolan's new training officer, a tough, experienced detective who is leaving behind four years of undercover work so that she can return to patrol work. After training Nolan and Aaron and giving birth to a daughter, she returns to being a detective and is partnered with Lopez.
* [[Shawn Ashmore]] as Wesley Evers (season 3–present; recurring seasons 1–2): A defense lawyer with whom Lopez initially clashes but later starts dating. The two eventually marry and have a son named Jack and a daughter. He later takes a job as an Assistant District Attorney.
* [[Jenna Dewan]] as Bailey Nune (season 4–present;<ref>{{Cite web |last=Andreeva |first=Nellie |date=November 1, 2021 |title='The Rookie': Jenna Dewan Upped To Series Regular On ABC Series |url=https://deadline.com/2021/11/the-rookie-jenna-dewan-promoted-series-regular-bailey-nune-abc-1234865930/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221207002610/https://deadline.com/2021/11/the-rookie-jenna-dewan-promoted-series-regular-bailey-nune-abc-1234865930/ |archive-date=December 7, 2022 |access-date=November 1, 2021 |website=[[Deadline Hollywood]]}}</ref> guest season 3): A firefighter lieutenant who first appears as Nolan's date to Lopez's wedding and later becomes his wife by the sixth season. Prior to joining the LAFD, she served in the US Army and is currently still a reservist.
* [[Tru Valentino]] as Aaron Thorsen (seasons
* [[Lisseth Chavez]] as Celina Juarez (season 6–present;<ref>{{Cite web |last=Petski |first=Denise |date=December 14, 2023 |title='The Rookie' Ups Lisseth Chavez To Series Regular For Season 6 |url=https://deadline.com/2023/12/the-rookie-lisseth-chavez-series-regular-season-6-celina-juarez-1235668477/ |access-date=December 14, 2023 |website=Deadline Hollywood}}</ref> recurring season 5): Nolan's enthusiastic new rookie.<ref>{{Cite web |date=September 25, 2022 |title=Celina Juarez Is John Nolan's New Trainee in 'The Rookie' — What to Know |url=https://www.distractify.com/p/celina-the-rookie |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221010184853/https://www.distractify.com/p/celina-the-rookie |archive-date=October 10, 2022 |access-date=October 10, 2022 |website=distractify.com}}</ref> She causes trouble for Nolan as he believes she is too superstitious. She joined the Academy in order to solve her sister's murder and disappearance.
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* [[Mircea Monroe]] as Isabel Bradford (season 1; guest season 5): Tim Bradford's ex-wife, a former undercover narcotics officer who became a drug addict. Tim breaks up with her in order to give her time to recover, and she later reappears in season 5 where she and Lucy go undercover.
* [[Sara Rue]] as Nell Forester (seasons 1–2; guest season 4, 6): A dispatcher for the LAPD whom Tim bribes in order to get the best calls. She is later revealed to be dating Ellroy Basso.
* [[Currie Graham]] as Ben McRee (season 1; guest season 3): Nolan's friend since their school days, who lets Nolan stay in his mansion as a house guest until the latter moves out
* [[Demetrius Grosse]] as Kevin Wolfe (season 1): A detective who is assigned to Isabel's case.
* David DeSantos as Elijah Vestri (season 1): A detective who is assigned to Isabel's case. He is shot and killed midway during the first season in a shootout with a gang of drug dealers.
* [[Zayne Emory]] as Henry Nolan: John Nolan's son who is a freshman in college. He becomes engaged to Abigail in the second season.<ref>{{Cite episode |title=The Ride Along |series=The Rookie |network=[[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]] |date=December 4, 2018 |number=7}}</ref> He is shown to have a congenital heart condition in the third season.
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* [[Hrach Titizian]] as Ruben Derian (season 2; guest season 3): A member of the Derian crime family who has recruited Nick Armstrong and Erin Cole to help him destroy evidence that implicates his brother Serj for the murder of Chris Rios
* [[Brandon Routh]] as Doug Stanton (season 3): Jackson West's new training officer, who has questionable ethics and does [[racial profiling]]. He leaves Mid-Wilshire after Jackson risked his life to expose his wrongdoings, but later returns and is humiliated when Jackson and Sergeant Grey expose him abandoning the former.
* [[Arjay Smith]] as James Murray (season 3–present): A local resident in the neighborhood where Nolan and Harper are assigned to community outreach. He and Harper begin dating during the third season, and during the fourth season, she ends up pregnant. He proposes to her in Season 4 (after declining her initial proposal
* [[Toks Olagundoye]] as Fiona Ryan (season 3): A professor in Ethics and Criminal Justice. Nolan attends her night classes in order to finish school and qualify as a training officer. She is also a well-known activist, specifically in civil rights and police reform, and has authored a book about racial inequality in the justice system.
* Dylan Conrique as Tamara Colins (season 3–present): A homeless high school student Lucy takes under her wing and tries to help cope with her situation. They later become roommates after she takes Jackson's room following his death.
* [[Camille Guaty]] as Sandra "La Fiera" De La Cruz (season 3; guest season 4): A Guatemalan businesswoman and drug lord, who has a vendetta with Lopez after multiple encounters. After her son Diego is murdered by a rival gang, she later kidnaps Lopez, but is shot dead after Harper and Tim help Lopez escape.
* [[Brandon Jay McLaren]] as Elijah Stone (seasons 4–5): A crime boss who forces Wesley to be his crooked lawyer in order to retrieve Angela Lopez from Guatemala. After multiple encounters with the police, he is finally arrested by Lopez and Harper.
*[[Bridget Regan]] as Monica Stevens (seasons
*[[Danielle Campbell]] as Blair London (seasons 6–7): a psychiatrist for the LAPD assigned to help Aaron Thorsen process the trauma of being shot
* Deric Augustine as Miles (season 7): One of the newest rookies at the LAPD.
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* [[Alan Tudyk]] as Ellroy Basso: A cleaner employed by the LAPD to help clean up crime scenes. He and Nolan later apprehend the criminals who committed the original crime when they return to the scene. He is later seen to be in a relationship with Nell Forester.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Darwish |first=Meaghan |date=October 10, 2019 |title='The Rookie' Stages Mini 'Firefly' Reunion With Guest Star Alan Tudyk |work=TV Insider |url=https://www.tvinsider.com/822059/the-rookie-firefly-reunion-nathan-fillion-alan-tudyk/ |url-status=live |access-date=March 13, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200412060853/https://www.tvinsider.com/822059/the-rookie-firefly-reunion-nathan-fillion-alan-tudyk/ |archive-date=April 12, 2020}}</ref><!--("Clean Cut", "Day in the Hole")-->
* [[Michael Cassidy (actor)|Michael Cassidy]] as Caleb Wright: A man whom Lucy meets at a bar who later turns out to be a serial killer and Rosalind Dyer's associate<ref>{{Cite news |last=Darwish |first=Meaghan |date=March 6, 2020 |title=Is 'The Rookie' Hinting at a Bradford & Chen Romance? |work=TV Insider |url=https://www.tvinsider.com/921505/the-rookie-bradford-chen-romance-season-2/ |url-status=live |access-date=March 13, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200320041145/https://www.tvinsider.com/921505/the-rookie-bradford-chen-romance-season-2/ |archive-date=March 20, 2020}}</ref><!--("The Dark Side", "Day of Death")-->
* [[Pete Davidson]] as Pete Nolan: John Nolan's half-brother whom he meets following
* [[Seth Green]] as Jordan Neil: A man who steals Nolan's identity, causing his credit score to go down<ref>{{Cite news |last=Scoop |first=T. V. |title=Scoop: Coming Up on a New Episode of THE ROOKIE on ABC – Sunday, March 22, 2020 |language=en |work=BroadwayWorld |url=https://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwtv/article/Scoop-Coming-Up-on-a-New-Episode-of-THE-ROOKIE-on-ABC-Sunday-March-22-2020-20200302 |url-status=live |access-date=March 27, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200327150152/https://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwtv/article/Scoop-Coming-Up-on-a-New-Episode-of-THE-ROOKIE-on-ABC-Sunday-March-22-2020-20200302 |archive-date=March 27, 2020}}</ref><!--("Hand-Off")-->
* [[Greg Grunberg]] as Larry Macer (seasons 3 and 4): Formerly a police officer at the LAPD before being released following a mishap where his gun misfired in his first roll call, now a sergeant in the railroad police.
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===Filming===
In January 2018, [[Liz Friedlander]] signed on to direct and executive produce the [[Television pilot|pilot]].<ref name="Friedlander">{{Cite web |last=Petski |first=Denise |date=January 23, 2018 |title=''The Rookie'': Liz Friedlander To Direct First Episode Of ABC Drama Series |url=https://deadline.com/2018/01/the-rookie-liz-friedlander-direct-first-episode-abc-drama-series-nathan-fillion-1202267680/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180125015555/http://deadline.com/2018/01/the-rookie-liz-friedlander-direct-first-episode-abc-drama-series-nathan-fillion-1202267680/ |archive-date=January 25, 2018 |access-date=February 12, 2017 |website=[[Deadline Hollywood]]}}</ref> Production on the pilot began on March 7, 2018,<ref name="ProductionBegins">{{Cite web |last=<!--Ventura--> |date=March 8, 2018 |title=New TV series ''The Rookie'' shoots scenes for pilot episode in downtown Oxnard |url=http://www.vcstar.com/story/news/2018/03/08/new-abv-tv-series-rookie-shoots-scenes-downtown-oxnard/407939002/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180311065305/http://www.vcstar.com/story/news/2018/03/08/new-abv-tv-series-rookie-shoots-scenes-downtown-oxnard/407939002/ |archive-date=March 11, 2018 |access-date=March 9, 2018 |website=[[Ventura County Star]]}}</ref> with filming taking place in [[Los Angeles]], [[Oxnard, California|Oxnard]], [[Burbank, California|Burbank]] and [[New York City]].<ref name="PilotLocations">{{Cite web |last=Andreeva |first=Nellie |date=March 9, 2018 |title=Pilot Locations 2018: New York Business Booming, Chicago Gains As Atlanta Slips |url=https://deadline.com/2018/03/tv-pilot-locations-2018-new-york-los-angeles-rankings-1202311512/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180506032758/http://deadline.com/2018/03/tv-pilot-locations-2018-new-york-los-angeles-rankings-1202311512/ |archive-date=May 6, 2018 |access-date=March 9, 2018 |website=[[Deadline Hollywood]]}}</ref> On April 15, 2021, police received a call of a possible shooting while filming was taking place between Hartford Avenue and West 5th Street in Los Angeles. Three gunshots were heard by various eyewitnesses, and the production crew confirmed that no one from the show was injured during the incident. Filming in the area was shut down as a result of the reports, but filming continued at other already scheduled locations.<ref>{{Cite web |last1=Haring |first1=Bruce |last2=Andreeva |first2=Nellie |date=April 15, 2021 |title=Shots Fired On Set Of ABC's 'The Rookie', Police On Scene And Canvassing Neighborhood |url=https://deadline.com/2021/04/shots-fired-the-rookie-abc-set-police-1234735446/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210416000410/https://deadline.com/2021/04/shots-fired-the-rookie-abc-set-police-1234735446/ |archive-date=April 16, 2021 |access-date=April 16, 2021 |website=[[Deadline Hollywood]]}}</ref> Following the death of cinematographer [[Halyna Hutchins]] on October 21, 2021, on the set of the film ''[[Rust (
===On-set misconduct and harassment allegations===
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