ABC Renews “The Rookie” for a Sixth Season

ABC has renewed its Nathan Fillion-led police drama The Rookie for a sixth season in 2023-24, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

What’s Happening:

  • The renewal of The Rookie for a sixth season comes two weeks ahead of the current season’s finale on May 2nd.
  • With a guaranteed sixth season, the series will now cross the 100-episode milestone early next season.
  • The Rookie has been a long time decent ratings draw for ABC, but this season’s move to Tuesday nights saw an impressive same-day audience growth of 31% compared to its fall average, where it aired on Sundays.
  • The Rookie is the third veteran series ABC has renewed for 2023-24, following Abbott Elementary and Grey’s Anatomy.

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