People waiting to see the LAPD’s Rookie back in action, give me a Shoutout. The wait is finally over. ABC has finally announced the release date of “The Rookie Season 4”. You can witness John Nolan back in action from late September 2021. I know you must be having a number of questions like what will be the plot? What will the cast look like? How many episodes will be there? You will find answers to your every question in our article below
The Rookie is the beloved police-drama series starring Nathan Fillion as the LAPD’S oldest The Rookie. The series has gone from strength to strength since it first premiered in 2018 but will there be another series of The Rookie? We have got everything you need to know about The Rookie Season 4 release date, plot, cast, and much more.
ABC the official publisher of The Rookie announced the release of The Rookie season 4 just before the premiere of the finale of the Rookie season 3. The show is confirmed to release on 26 September 2021. The name of Episode 1 of season 4 is “Life and Death”.
Rookie season 3 recently came to an end in the US and fans want to know everything they possibly can about the show’s future. Has The Rookie been canceled or will there be another series?
The Rookie Season 4 – Release Date, Plot, Trailer and Cast
We know that you will be eager to know the details about “The Rookie Season 4”. So, let us not waste much of your time and start with the article.
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The Rookie Season 4 Release Date

On 14th May 2021 ABC announced the release date of the first date of The Rookie Season 4 Episode 1. It will be premiering on 26 September 2021. According to sources, every new episode of the series will be premiering on Sundays at 10:00 PM.
“The Rookie” has been a solid performer for ABC for the last three seasons, and the network is clearly hoping to keep that streak going into next year at least. According to Deadline, each episode gets just shy of 10 million viewers during its first 35 days on both digital and linear platforms. Those are some strong numbers, especially in this modern day and age where there are so many networks and streaming platforms that divide people’s attention more than ever before.
While the third season premiered in January 2021, we’re guessing we won’t have to wait that long to see more episodes. That delay was a result of the COVID-19 pandemic pushing back numerous productions. In years past, a new season of “The Rookie” would air in either September or October. With that in mind, we would surmise that Season 4 of “The Rookie” will get back to the status quo and debut at some point in September or October of 2021.
What Will Happen In The Rookie season 4?
At the end of the season 3 finale, we saw Angela Lopez getting kidnapped on the day of her wedding. This certainly gave the audience hope for the next season. But, the question was what will happen in The Rookie Season 4?
As per the plot of The Rookie season, 4 is concerned, it can be determined from the ending of season 3. We will be again seeing the LAPD The Rookie in action and this time we know what will be the purpose. John Nolan will try his best to search for Lopez’s kidnapper and save Angela Lopez and his unborn child from them.
The Rookie Season 4 Cast

As we know that The Rookie Season 4 will be a carry forward season. So, the main cast will remain more or less the same. You can expect some new faces, here is the list of the Rookie season 4 expected cast.
- Nathan Fillion as John Nolan
- Alyssa Diaz as Angela Lopez
- Richard T. Jones as Wade Grey
- Titus Makin Jr. as Jackson West
- Mercedes Mason as Zoe Andersen
- Mercedes Mason as Zoe Andersen
- Afton Williamson as Talia Bishop
- Eric Winter as Tim Bradford
- Mekia Cox as Nyla Harpe
- Shawn Ashmore as Wesley Evers
- Harold Perrineau as Nick Armstrong
- Daniel Lissing as Sterling Freeman
- Enver Gjokaj as Donovan
- Madeleine Coghlan as Abigail
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The Rookie Premise – Story So Far

The Rookie revolves around a man named John Nolan who is in his mid-40s. At the starting of The Rookie season 1, John moved to Los Angeles after the demise of his wife to become a cop. In the first season of the series, Nolan graduated from the Police academy and was transferred to Mid-Wilshire after graduation. He along with two other rookies move to the division to take the charge.
If we move season-wise the first season dealt with the training of John Nolan in the police academy, where he was sent to the fieldwork with the training officer for the test. At the beginning of season 2, it was shown that he had passed the tests. But, he continues his training for the extra month in the FTO.
By the end of season 3, Lopez was promoted to detective and found that she was carrying a baby. On her wedding day, the detective was kidnapped and the show ended.
As far as season 4 is concerned, it will deal with John Nolan and his fellow mates finding the kidnapped detective and her unborn child.
Pray To God That Kidnappers Don’t Hurt her!!
How Many Episodes Will Be In The Rookie Season 4
If we look at the number of episodes in the previous three seasons then it comes out to be 20. So, we can expect the number of Episodes in The Rookie Season 4 to be around 20. Since no official statement has been released by ABC, nothing can be said with conviction. But, we surely have the expected date of every episode’s release date.
Episode Number | Release Date | Episode Name |
Episode 1 | 26 September 2021 | Life And Death |
Episode 2 | 3 October 2021 | To Be Announced… |
Episode 3 | 10 October 2021 | To Be Announced… |
Episode 4 | 17 October 2021 | To Be Announced… |
Episode 5 | 24 October 2021 | To Be Announced… |
Episode 6 | 31 October 2021 | To Be Announced… |
Episode 7 | 7 November 2021 | To Be Announced… |
Episode 8 | 14 November 2021 | To Be Announced… |
Episode 9 | 21 November 2021 | To Be Announced… |
Episode 10 | 28 November 2021 | To Be Announced… |
Episode 11 | 5 December 2021 | To Be Announced… |
Episode 12 | 12 December 2021 | To Be Announced… |
Episode 13 | 19 December 2021 | To Be Announced… |
Episode 14 | 26 December 2021 | To Be Announced… |
Episode 15 | 2 January 2022 | To Be Announced… |
Episode 16 | 9 January 2022 | To Be Announced… |
Episode 17 | 16 January 2022 | To Be Announced… |
Episode 18 | 23 January 2022 | To Be Announced… |
Episode 19 | 30 January 2022 | To Be Announced… |
Episode 20 | 6 February 2022 | To Be Announced… |
We will be updating episode names as soon as ABC releases it.
The Rookie Season 4 Trailer
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Final Words
The release date of The Rookie season 4 has been finalized and the name of the first episode has been released. We will be updating our article as soon as we get any further updates on the series.
Till then enjoy Binge-Watching….