The Rookie

Action

Crime

Drama

Starting over isn't easy, especially for John Nolan who, after a life-altering incident, is pursuing his dream of joining the LAPD. As their oldest rookie, he's met with skepticism from those who see him as just a walking midlife crisis.

Released Oct 16, 2018

The Rookie

Action

Crime

Drama

Released Oct 16, 2018

TV Ratings

Episodes in 2026 (1 new, 0 repeats) Expand

Average for new episodes

3,362,000 viewers / 0.26 key demo rating

Average for all episodes, including repeats

3,362,000 viewers / 0.26 key demo rating

Episodes in 2025 (18 new, 0 repeats) Expand

Average for new episodes

3,113,333 viewers / 0.27 key demo rating

Average for all episodes, including repeats

3,113,333 viewers / 0.27 key demo rating

Air Date/Time	Network	Viewers
1/7/2025, Tue, 10:00 PM	ABC	3,410,000
1/14/2025, Tue, 10:00 PM	ABC	3,450,000
1/21/2025, Tue, 10:00 PM	ABC	3,340,000
1/28/2025, Tue, 10:00 PM	ABC	2,560,000
2/4/2025, Tue, 10:00 PM	ABC	2,550,000
2/11/2025, Tue, 10:00 PM	ABC	2,770,000
2/18/2025, Tue, 9:00 PM	ABC	3,310,000
2/25/2025, Tue, 9:00 PM	ABC	3,120,000
3/11/2025, Tue, 9:00 PM	ABC	3,290,000
3/18/2025, Tue, 9:00 PM	ABC	3,270,000
3/25/2025, Tue, 9:00 PM	ABC	3,720,000
4/1/2025, Tue, 9:00 PM	ABC	3,270,000
4/8/2025, Tue, 9:00 PM	ABC	3,210,000
4/15/2025, Tue, 9:00 PM	ABC	2,970,000
4/22/2025, Tue, 9:00 PM	ABC	2,830,000
4/29/2025, Tue, 10:00 PM	ABC	2,840,000
5/6/2025, Tue, 9:00 PM	ABC	3,110,000
5/13/2025, Tue, 9:00 PM	ABC	3,020,000

Episodes in 2024 (10 new, 8 repeats) Expand

Average for new episodes

3,296,400 viewers / 0.31 key demo rating

Average for all episodes, including repeats

2,456,778 viewers / 0.23 key demo rating

Air Date/Time	Network	Viewers
1/23/2024, Tue, 10:00 PM (Repeat)	ABC	1,308,000
1/30/2024, Tue, 10:00 PM (Repeat)	ABC	1,439,000
2/6/2024, Tue, 10:00 PM (Repeat)	ABC	1,256,000
2/13/2024, Tue, 10:00 PM (Repeat)	ABC	1,472,000
2/20/2024, Tue, 9:00 PM	ABC	3,706,000
2/27/2024, Tue, 9:00 PM	ABC	3,291,000
3/5/2024, Tue, 9:00 PM	ABC	3,489,000
3/12/2024, Tue, 9:00 PM (Repeat)	ABC	1,412,000
3/19/2024, Tue, 9:00 PM (Repeat)	ABC	1,295,000
3/26/2024, Tue, 9:00 PM	ABC	3,058,000
4/2/2024, Tue, 9:00 PM	ABC	3,400,000
4/9/2024, Tue, 9:00 PM	ABC	3,311,000
4/16/2024, Tue, 9:00 PM (Repeat)	ABC	1,527,000
4/23/2024, Tue, 9:00 PM (Repeat)	ABC	1,549,000
4/30/2024, Tue, 9:00 PM	ABC	3,724,000
5/7/2024, Tue, 9:00 PM	ABC	2,865,000
5/14/2024, Tue, 9:00 PM	ABC	2,984,000
5/21/2024, Tue, 9:00 PM	ABC	3,136,000

Episodes in 2023 (13 new, 12 repeats) Expand

Average for new episodes

4,224,462 viewers / 0.50 key demo rating

Average for all episodes, including repeats

2,893,720 viewers / 0.33 key demo rating

Air Date/Time	Network	Viewers
1/3/2023, Tue, 8:00 PM	ABC	4,691,000
1/10/2023, Tue, 8:00 PM	ABC	4,032,000
1/17/2023, Tue, 8:00 PM	ABC	4,777,000
1/24/2023, Tue, 8:00 PM	ABC	4,373,000
1/31/2023, Tue, 8:00 PM	ABC	4,772,000
2/14/2023, Tue, 8:00 PM	ABC	4,104,000
2/21/2023, Tue, 8:00 PM	ABC	4,151,000
2/28/2023, Tue, 8:00 PM	ABC	4,111,000
3/7/2023, Tue, 8:00 PM (Repeat)	ABC	2,238,000
3/21/2023, Tue, 8:00 PM	ABC	3,950,000
3/28/2023, Tue, 8:00 PM	ABC	4,470,000
4/4/2023, Tue, 8:00 PM (Repeat)	ABC	1,954,000
4/11/2023, Tue, 8:00 PM (Repeat)	ABC	1,893,000
4/18/2023, Tue, 8:00 PM	ABC	3,608,000
4/25/2023, Tue, 8:00 PM	ABC	3,552,000
5/2/2023, Tue, 8:00 PM	ABC	4,327,000
6/10/2023, Sat, 8:00 PM (Repeat)	ABC	1,269,000
6/10/2023, Sat, 9:00 PM (Repeat)	ABC	1,391,000
6/10/2023, Sat, 10:00 PM (Repeat)	ABC	1,392,000
8/16/2023, Wed, 10:00 PM (Repeat)	ABC	1,254,000
8/23/2023, Wed, 10:00 PM (Repeat)	ABC	1,116,000
8/30/2023, Wed, 10:00 PM (Repeat)	ABC	1,171,000
9/6/2023, Wed, 10:00 PM (Repeat)	ABC	1,144,000
9/13/2023, Wed, 10:00 PM (Repeat)	ABC	1,229,000
9/20/2023, Wed, 10:00 PM (Repeat)	ABC	1,374,000

Episodes in 2022 (22 new, 12 repeats) Expand

Average for new episodes

3,401,318 viewers / 0.37 key demo rating

Average for all episodes, including repeats

2,679,618 viewers / 0.29 key demo rating

Air Date/Time	Network	Viewers
1/2/2022, Sun, 10:00 PM	ABC	2,840,000
1/9/2022, Sun, 10:00 PM	ABC	2,854,000
1/15/2022, Sat, 10:00 PM (Repeat)	ABC	1,259,000
1/16/2022, Sun, 10:00 PM (Repeat)	ABC	1,436,000
1/22/2022, Sat, 10:00 PM (Repeat)	ABC	1,027,000
1/23/2022, Sun, 10:00 PM	ABC	2,829,000
1/30/2022, Sun, 10:00 PM	ABC	3,190,000
2/6/2022, Sun, 10:00 PM (Repeat)	ABC	1,582,000
2/27/2022, Sun, 10:00 PM	ABC	3,672,000
3/6/2022, Sun, 10:00 PM	ABC	3,865,000
3/13/2022, Sun, 10:00 PM	ABC	3,292,000
4/3/2022, Sun, 10:00 PM	ABC	3,498,000
4/10/2022, Sun, 10:00 PM	ABC	3,532,000
4/24/2022, Sun, 10:00 PM	ABC	3,951,000
5/1/2022, Sun, 10:00 PM	ABC	4,172,000
5/8/2022, Sun, 10:00 PM	ABC	3,677,000
5/15/2022, Sun, 10:00 PM	ABC	3,645,000
5/26/2022, Thu, 10:00 PM (Repeat)	ABC	1,729,000
5/28/2022, Sat, 10:00 PM (Repeat)	ABC	1,230,000
6/4/2022, Sat, 10:00 PM (Repeat)	ABC	1,854,000
6/11/2022, Sat, 10:00 PM (Repeat)	ABC	1,308,000
6/25/2022, Sat, 10:00 PM (Repeat)	ABC	1,354,000
7/2/2022, Sat, 10:00 PM (Repeat)	ABC	883,000
7/9/2022, Sat, 10:00 PM (Repeat)	ABC	1,086,000
7/19/2022, Tue, 10:00 PM (Repeat)	ABC	1,530,000
9/25/2022, Sun, 10:00 PM	ABC	3,362,000
10/2/2022, Sun, 10:00 PM	ABC	2,931,000
10/9/2022, Sun, 10:00 PM	ABC	3,117,000
10/16/2022, Sun, 10:00 PM	ABC	3,081,000
10/23/2022, Sun, 10:00 PM	ABC	3,396,000
10/30/2022, Sun, 10:00 PM	ABC	3,508,000
11/6/2022, Sun, 10:00 PM	ABC	3,017,000
12/4/2022, Sun, 9:00 PM	ABC	3,749,000
12/4/2022, Sun, 10:00 PM	ABC	3,651,000

Episodes in 2021 (23 new, 3 repeats) Expand

Average for new episodes

3,359,261 viewers / 0.42 key demo rating

Average for all episodes, including repeats

3,141,000 viewers / 0.40 key demo rating

Air Date/Time	Network	Viewers
1/2/2021, Sat, 10:00 PM (Repeat)	ABC	1,552,000
1/3/2021, Sun, 10:00 PM	ABC	3,436,000
1/10/2021, Sun, 10:00 PM	ABC	3,147,000
1/17/2021, Sun, 10:00 PM	ABC	3,756,000
1/24/2021, Sun, 10:00 PM	ABC	3,392,000
1/31/2021, Sun, 10:00 PM (Repeat)	ABC	1,705,000
2/14/2021, Sun, 10:00 PM	ABC	4,082,000
2/21/2021, Sun, 10:00 PM	ABC	4,110,000
2/28/2021, Sun, 10:00 PM	ABC	3,450,000
3/28/2021, Sun, 10:00 PM	ABC	3,865,000
4/4/2021, Sun, 10:00 PM	ABC	3,804,000
4/11/2021, Sun, 10:00 PM	ABC	3,699,000
4/18/2021, Sun, 10:00 PM	ABC	3,812,000
5/2/2021, Sun, 10:00 PM	ABC	4,003,000
5/9/2021, Sun, 10:00 PM	ABC	3,912,000
5/16/2021, Sun, 10:00 PM	ABC	3,773,000
9/26/2021, Sun, 10:00 PM	ABC	3,032,000
10/3/2021, Sun, 10:00 PM	ABC	3,089,000
10/10/2021, Sun, 10:00 PM	ABC	2,691,000
10/17/2021, Sun, 10:00 PM	ABC	2,825,000
10/31/2021, Sun, 10:00 PM	ABC	2,641,000
11/7/2021, Sun, 10:00 PM	ABC	2,715,000
11/14/2021, Sun, 10:00 PM	ABC	2,593,000
12/5/2021, Sun, 10:00 PM	ABC	2,778,000
12/12/2021, Sun, 10:00 PM	ABC	2,658,000
12/26/2021, Sun, 10:00 PM (Repeat)	ABC	1,146,000

Episodes in 2020 (10 new, 9 repeats) Expand

Average for new episodes

5,000,100 viewers / 0.73 key demo rating

Average for all episodes, including repeats

3,489,211 viewers / 0.49 key demo rating

Air Date/Time	Network	Viewers
2/15/2020, Sat, 8:00 PM (Repeat)	ABC	1,986,000
2/15/2020, Sat, 9:00 PM (Repeat)	ABC	1,905,000
2/15/2020, Sat, 10:00 PM (Repeat)	ABC	1,987,000
2/23/2020, Sun, 10:00 PM	ABC	4,923,000
3/1/2020, Sun, 10:00 PM	ABC	4,548,000
3/8/2020, Sun, 10:00 PM	ABC	5,124,000
3/15/2020, Sun, 10:00 PM	ABC	5,169,000
3/22/2020, Sun, 10:00 PM	ABC	5,183,000
3/29/2020, Sun, 10:00 PM (Repeat)	ABC	2,675,000
4/5/2020, Sun, 10:00 PM	ABC	5,867,000
4/12/2020, Sun, 10:00 PM	ABC	4,570,000
4/19/2020, Sun, 10:00 PM (Repeat)	ABC	2,527,000
4/26/2020, Sun, 10:00 PM	ABC	4,959,000
5/3/2020, Sun, 10:00 PM	ABC	4,995,000
5/10/2020, Sun, 10:00 PM	ABC	4,663,000
5/23/2020, Sat, 10:02 PM (Repeat)	ABC	1,581,000
6/13/2020, Sat, 10:02 PM (Repeat)	ABC	1,196,000
6/20/2020, Sat, 10:02 PM (Repeat)	ABC	1,037,000
12/26/2020, Sat, 10:00 PM (Repeat)	ABC	1,400,000

Episodes in 2019 (10 new, 0 repeats) Expand

Average for new episodes

3,621,600 viewers / 0.58 key demo rating

Average for all episodes, including repeats

3,621,600 viewers / 0.58 key demo rating

Performance on Streaming

ALL STREAMING PLATFORMS

The Rookie ranked among top 10 in U.S. streaming across all streaming platforms for 5 weeks:

Week	Show	Hours (mil)	Service
5/12/25	The Rookie	11.60	Hulu
5/5/25	The Rookie	11.23	Hulu
4/28/25	The Rookie	11.17	Hulu
4/14/25	The Rookie	11.53	Hulu
1/20/25	The Rookie	12.43	Hulu

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Air Date/Time	Network	Viewers
9/29/2019, Sun, 10:00 PM	ABC	4,048,000
10/6/2019, Sun, 10:00 PM	ABC	3,758,000
10/13/2019, Sun, 10:00 PM	ABC	3,544,000
10/20/2019, Sun, 10:00 PM	ABC	3,809,000
10/27/2019, Sun, 10:00 PM	ABC	3,190,000
11/3/2019, Sun, 10:00 PM	ABC	3,476,000
11/10/2019, Sun, 10:00 PM	ABC	3,740,000
11/17/2019, Sun, 10:00 PM	ABC	3,595,000
12/1/2019, Sun, 10:00 PM	ABC	3,361,000
12/8/2019, Sun, 10:00 PM	ABC	3,695,000