Rookies: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Remember your first day at your new job? Now imagine being a police officer. Rookies, shot on location in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana and Tampa, Florida, puts viewers in the squad car as each rookie heads out on patrol for the first time. Each week viewers will join the journey as rookies learn how to patrol the tough city streets with their field training officer (FTO). These veteran cops teach the rookies how to survive. Some of these rookies will have what it takes - and others will be asking themselves if they can take the heat in one of the toughest jobs in America.

Series details

• Title: Rookies
• Format: Reality
• Language: English
• Premiere date: 2008-10-21
• Final broadcast date listed: 2008-12-02
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: A&E
• Network country: United States
• Typical episode runtime: 30 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 33862
• TVDB ID: 93611

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2008-10-21; final listed air date 2008-12-02.

Source and licence

Adapted from Rookies on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.