The Rookies

The Rookies - ABC

ABC

Series

1972

Crime drama

Three idealistic rookie police officers adjust to the challenges of law enforcement during their first assignments in Southern California.

Where to Stream

1972–1976 Series 4 Seasons94 Episodes

Upcoming TV Airings

The airings below are based on a generic national schedule. Times and dates can vary by TV provider.

Monday, September 22

Reading, Writing and Angel Dust

Season 4 • Episode 2

Monday, September 22

Three rookie cops adjust to life in Southern California.

Tuesday, September 23

One-Way Street to Nowhere

Season 4 • Episode 3

Tuesday, September 23

Three rookie cops adjust to life in Southern California.

Wednesday, September 24

One Someone Who Cares

Season 4 • Episode 4

Wednesday, September 24

Three rookie cops adjust to life in Southern California.

Thursday, September 25

Ladies' Day

Season 4 • Episode 5

Thursday, September 25

Three rookie cops adjust to life in Southern California.

Friday, September 26

Reign of Terror

Season 4 • Episode 6

Friday, September 26

Three rookie cops adjust to life in Southern California.

Monday, September 29

Death Lady

Season 4 • Episode 7

Monday, September 29

Three rookie cops adjust to life in Southern California.

Tuesday, September 30

Measure of Mercy

Season 4 • Episode 8

Tuesday, September 30

Three rookie cops adjust to life in Southern California.

Wednesday, October 1

A Time to Mourn

Season 4 • Episode 9

Wednesday, October 1

Blood Brother

Season 2 • Episode 8

Terry's cousin can't find a job after returning from Vietnam and is very embittered.

Thursday, October 2

The Institutional Man

Season 4 • Episode 10

Thursday, October 2

Frozen Smoke

Season 2 • Episode 4

Willie draws juvenile detail and struggles to deal with the emotional and psychological aspects.

Friday, October 3

Invitation to a Rumble

Season 4 • Episode 11

Friday, October 3

Three rookie cops adjust to life in Southern California.

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