The Rookie is gearing as much as convey one of many villains on the unfastened again “in an enormous method” by the top of Season 7, showrunner Alexi Hawley has instructed TV Insider. He additionally promised a cliffhanger that “hopefully will make folks very enthusiastic about what’s going to occur in Season 8.”
With that in thoughts, will there be one other season? When will it premiere? What’s the newest forged change (somebody’s been promoted!) earlier than the top of Season 7? Learn on for all of these particulars and extra.
Will The Rookie return for Season 8?
Sure! The present was renewed on April 3, 2025. The information got here simply after the twelfth episode of the present’s 18-episode present season.
Who shall be in The Rookie Season 8 forged?
The Season 7 casts consists of Nathan Fillion as John Nolan, Mekia Cox as Nyla Harper, Alyssa Diaz as Angela Lopez, Richard T. Jones as Sergeant Wade Gray, Melissa O’Neil as Lucy Chen, Eric Winter as Tim Bradford, Jenna Dewan as Bailey Nune, Shawn Ashmore as Wesley Evers, and Lisseth Chavez as Celina Juarez.
Deric Augustine and Patrick Keleher joined in recurring roles because the present’s new rookies, Miles and Seth, respectively. Seth’s repeated (and critical!) lies bought him kicked out, however Miles isn’t going anyplace. Deadline stories Augustine has been upped to a sequence common.
So, barring something surprising occurring within the Season 7 finale, we anticipate to see everybody again.
When will The Rookie Season 8 premiere?
A premiere date has but to be introduced. It’s additionally unknown but if it should as soon as once more premiere within the midseason (because it did for Season 7) or if it will transfer again to being a fall present.
When is The Rookie Season 7 finale?
The Season 7 finale will air on Tuesday, Could 13, at 9/8c.
Showrunner Alexi Hawley instructed TV Insider that Monica (Bridget Regan) will “come again round once more in an enormous method by the top of the season” after popping up once more within the “Velocity” episode.
“We’re type of driving in direction of an enormous splashy episode, which we love to do clearly at the start and the top of the season. I believe in the end it should relaunch doubtlessly some laid apart storylines, but in addition simply actually put Nolan in type of primal jeopardy after which additionally simply see the place our station could be headed in Season 8,” he teased of the finale.
The showrunner referred to as the cliffhanger “enjoyable” and “surprising.”
Is there a The Rookie Season 8 trailer?
Not but.