There’s been a lot to watch this month as several of our favorite shows have returned with new episodes.
HBO has been keeping us occupied with new installments of The Last of Us, Hacks, and Nathan Fielder’s unpredictable whirlwind of artistic chaos known as The Rehearsal. Over on AMC, we recently bid farewell to the third season of Dark Winds but welcomed back The Walking Dead: Dead City. And last but never least, we’ve been enjoying the new season of Natasha Lyonne’s entertaining crime dramedy Poker Face on Peacock.
Network television is also experiencing changes as many of your favorites prepare for summer vacation. The seventh season finale of The Rookie airs tonight (May 13) on ABC, causing fans to speculate about the show’s future. Has The Rookie been renewed for Season 8? When will The Rookie return with new episodes?
Here’s everything you need to know.
What Time Is The Rookie Season Finale On Tonight?
The Season 7 finale of The Rookie airs tonight (May 13) from 9:00-10:00 p.m. ET on ABC.
Has The Rookie Been Renewed For Season 8?
Yes! ABC renewed both The Rookie and Will Trent for Seasons 8 and 4, respectively.
When Will The Rookie Season 8 Premiere on ABC?
Unfortunately, it’s going to be a while. Just like last season, ABC is holding The Rookie and Will Trent for midseason. No official premiere dates have been announced, but we expect both shows to return in January 2026.
Where To Watch The Rookie Seasons 1-7 Online:
Seasons 1-7 of The Rookie are streaming on Hulu and Disney+. You can also purchase full seasons or individual episodes of the series on Amazon.
See you next season, Rookie fans!
