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The Rookie television franchise expansion

Overview

The police drama series ‘The Rookie’ is undergoing narrative and franchise expansions. Season eight is set to premiere on M6+ in late August, featuring a plot shift where characters John Nolan and Bailey travel to Prague to work with the FBI and Interpol to monitor an attorney suspected of terrorist connections.

Following this, ABC has renewed the series for a ninth season scheduled for 2027. The franchise is also expanding with a new spin-off, ‘The Rookie: North’, starring Jay Ellis as Alex Holland. Set in the Pacific Northwest, this new series will focus on policing in both urban and rural environments.

Entities

The Rookie · Tatort · Das Erste · RTL · ABC

Timeline

  1. 14 days ago

    [CULTURE] 4 sources
    Television networks announce new series and programming updates

    Television networks in France and Germany are announcing new series premieres and scheduled reruns, including ‘The Rookie’ season 8, ‘Tatort’, and ‘In aller Freundschaft’.

  2. 16 days ago

    [CULTURE] 2 sources
    ABC expands ‘The Rookie’ franchise with ninth season and new spin-off

    ABC is expanding ‘The Rookie’ franchise with a ninth season of the original series and a new Pacific Northwest-based spin-off, ‘The Rookie: North’, starring Jay Ellis.

Sources

actu.6play.fr · internationalsupermarketnews.com · spielfilm.de · usmagazine.com · watson.de · wochentlich.de