The officers of The Rookie are able to leap into motion when the ABC drama returns with its seventh season on January 7.
Within the Season 7 premiere, titled “The Shot,” Nolan (Nathan Fillion) is now recovering from a gunshot wound and feeling the consequences of his age because the group welcomes two new rookies (Deric Augustine’s Miles and Patrick Keleher’s Seth). Collectively, they proceed the hunt for 2 harmful inmates with very private vendettas — Oscar (Matthew Glave) and Jason (Steve Kazee) — following their jail escape. ABC has launched pictures providing a have a look at the officers on the job, the 2 new rookies, and extra. Test them out under.
As government producer Alexi Hawley beforehand advised TV Insider, just a few weeks have handed between seasons. That offers Nolan sufficient time to have healed and return to work, “though whether or not he’s totally prepared is a part of the storytelling in Episode 1,” stated Hawley, including that “we gained’t discover decision instantly (though there shall be some false alarms alongside the way in which),” in terms of these lacking fugitives.
“We positively got here into this season decided to maintain transferring ahead, telling new tales, shaking issues up the place we might, whereas conserving the present as enjoyable to look at as ever,” Hawley added.
What about in terms of transferring ahead with exes Tim (Eric Winter) and Lucy (Melissa O’Neil)? “By the tip of final season, Tim and Lucy had labored by a number of the emotional injury Tim attributable to blowing up their relationship,” shared Hawley. “It was essential to us to come back into Season 7 with a way of positivity, of them having gotten to a spot the place the outdated dynamics might begin to sit back in — whereas they try to navigate whether or not there’s a manner again to what they’d.” It seems like we would get a style of that within the new photographs.
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The Rookie, Season 7 Premiere, Tuesday, January 7, 10/9c, ABC