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The Rookie Moves to Tuesdays: Aiming for Legacy

2/20/2025

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ABC's hit series, The Rookie, has shifted to a new time slot, now captivating audiences at 9 pm ET on Tuesdays. The seventh season kicked off in early 2024, showcasing Nathan Fillion as the determined John Nolan. With whispers of an eighth season, creator Alexi Hawley aspires for a legacy akin to Grey's Anatomy, despite the challenges posed by the writers' strike.

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ABC's hit series, The Rookie, has shifted to a new time slot, now captivating audiences at 9 pm ET on Tuesdays. The seventh season kicked off in early 2024, showcasing Nathan Fillion as the determined John Nolan. With whispers of an eighth season, creator Alexi Hawley aspires for a legacy akin to Grey's Anatomy, despite the challenges posed by the writers' strike.