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[11/28/25 - 11:20 PM] Development Update: Week of November 24-28 Updates include: Jay Ellis to lead latest "The Rookie" spin-off; Prime Video's "Barbershop" fills out cast; and "Postcards from Italy" also sets principal roles.
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[07/04/25 - 11:14 PM] Development Update: Week of June 30-July 4 Updates include: Disney+ sets cast for "Oswald the Lucky Rabbit"; Netflix nixes "No Good Deed," "Pulse" and "The Residence"; and ABC nears additional pilot orders.
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[12/06/24 - 11:53 PM] Development Update: Week of December 2-6 Updates include: ABC eyes "Scrubs" revival, "The Rookie" spin-off; Jason Clarke boards Hulu's Alex Murdaugh limited series; and Julie Bowen attached to star in NBC's "Taste."
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| ROOKIE, THE: NORTH (ABC)
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DEVELOPMENT
HISTORY:
12/6/24
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11/28/25
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STATUS: currently in development (2025-2026 season) |
DEVELOPMENT STAGE: ordered to pilot |
DESCRIPTION: (from ABC's press release, December 2025) Alex Holland (Ellis) believed his mid-life wasn't worthy of a crisis. But after a violent home invasion ignites a dormant purpose, Alex battles a lifetime of failed commitments by joining the Pierce County Police Department as its oldest rookie. Policing from the urban coast to the rural forest where backup isn't just 5-minutes away, Alex must prove to his skeptical training officer, his fellow rookies, and himself, that he's finally found something worthy of the fight. |
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Jay Ellis as Alex Holland
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CREW INFORMATION:
· Alexi Hawley as CRTR/EP/DIR (Pilot) · Bill Norcross as EP · Mark Gordon as EP · Michelle Chapman as EP · Nathan Fillion as EP
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GENRE(S):
· based on a tv series · drama
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STUDIO INFORMATION:
· 20th Television · Lionsgate Television · Perfectman Pictures
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