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The Rookies

1972 to 1976 Drama, Crime 4 seasons

TMDB rating 6.9/10 Canceled

The Rookies is an American crime drama series that aired on ABC from 1972 until 1976. It follows the exploits of three rookie police officers working in an unidentified city for the fictitious Southern California Police Department.

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Cast and details

  • Georg Stanford BrownTerry Webster
  • Sam MelvilleMike Danko
  • Kate JacksonJill Danko
  • Gerald S. O'LoughlinLt. Ed Ryker
  • Bruce FairbairnChris Owens
  • Michael OntkeanWillie Gillis
  • Tyne Daly
  • Jared Martin
  • Robert Walden
  • Mark SladeDon Richardson
  • Antony Carbone
  • Darleen Carr
Created by
Rita Lakin
Network
ABC
First aired
Sep 11, 1972
Latest episode
Mar 30, 1976

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