'The Rookie’ Season 6: Air date, full cast, plot, and how to stream new Disney+ action and crime series
Show Name: The Rookie 'Season 6'
Platform: Disney+
Date of release: February 20, 2024
Country of origin: United States
Genre: Action, Drama, Crime
Director: Alexi Hawley
Full cast: Nathan Fillion, Alyssa Diaz, Jenna Dewan, Richard T. Jones, Frankie Faison, Mekia Cox, Kat Foster, Marissa Devereaux, Leslie Bibb, Shawn Ashmore, Harold Perrineau, Matthew Marsden, Charlie Barnett, Vanessa Ferlito, James Remar
'The Rookie' Season 6 is a new edition of the popular ABC series 'The Rookie,' following the adventures of the Los Angeles Police Department's (LAPD) Pacific Coast Training Academy recruits.
The series stars Nathan Fillion as John Nolan, a former CIA officer who becomes the oldest rookie in the LAPD, and Alyssa Diaz as Angela Lopez, a former lawyer who decides to make a career change and join the police force.
What happened in 'The Rookie' Season 5?
In the finale of 'The Rookie' Season 5, the LAPD faces chaos at an engagement celebration gone wrong.
Masked attackers swarm officers, leaving Aaron Thorsen critically injured while John Nolan and Nyla Harper battle for their lives.
Meanwhile, Lucy Chen and Tim Bradford are hunted by the assailants, and Angela Lopez investigates a lead that connects the attack to a vengeful past enemy.
With personal and professional lives hanging in the balance, the team awaits answers and grapples with the aftermath of the shocking events.
As Season 6 dawns, the LAPD must heal and hunt down the perpetrators, all while navigating personal choices and facing new challenges. Buckle up, as it is going to be a thrilling ride!
What is the plot of 'The Rookie' Season 6?
The series will follow the new recruits as they go through the demanding training program and face the challenges of life on the streets as police officers.
This season will reportedly focus on Nolan and Lopez, as well as two other recruits, Nyla Harper (Jenna Dewan) and James Murray (Brandon Routh).
Cast of 'The Rookie' Season 6
Nathan Fillion
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The series hinges on Nathan Fillion's portrayal of John Nolan, the optimistic and determined rookie defying age stereotypes.
Fillion, known for his charisma and comedic timing in shows like 'Firefly' and 'Castle', brings warmth and humor to Nolan's journey.
In later seasons, he even takes on the mantle of a training officer, reflecting his growth and commitment to shaping the next generation of police officers.
Alyssa Diaz
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Detective Angela Lopez, played by Alyssa Diaz, serves as the anchor of the team, balancing sharp instincts with a strong moral compass.
Diaz, recognized for her roles in 'Narcos: Mexico' and 'The Catch', imbues Lopez with unwavering loyalty and a fierce protective streak towards her colleagues.
As she navigates marriage and motherhood, she adds a relatable layer to the high-stakes police drama.
Richard T Jones
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Sergeant Wade Grey, portrayed by Richard T Jones, embodies the experienced voice of reason.
Jones, with his impressive resume spanning 'Criminal Minds' and 'Judging Amy', delivers a nuanced performance.
Grey's initial skepticism toward Nolan evolves into respect as he recognizes his dedication and potential.
His personal struggles, including a complicated relationship with his daughter, add depth to his character.
How to stream 'The Rookie' Season 6?
'The Rookie' Season 6 will be available to stream on Disney+ from February 20, 2024.
Disney+ offers two plans in America: Basic with ads for $7.99/month or Premium ad-free for $13.99/month. Grab your subscription (new users only) through the Disney+ website or app!
'The Rookie' Season 6 trailer