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THE #1 INTERNATIONAL HIT DRAMA RETURNS SEASON 3 COMING SOON SOLD IN OVER 180 TERRITORIES WORLDWIDE

The Rookie is a character-driven police procedural featuring universal themes of starting over, a diverse supporting cast, and a stellar line-up of creative talent. This is not like any cop show Inspired by a true story, The Rookie is created by Showrunner and Executive Producer Alexi Hawley (, The Following) and stars Nathan Fillion (Castle, we’ve seen before. Firefly) as John Nolan, the oldest rookie in the LAPD. The pair are reunited for the first time since the 4-time Emmy®-nominated and fan- favourite series Castle, which ran for 8 seasons on ABC (USA) and remains one of the most successful NATHAN FILLION, ‘JOHN NOLAN’ and widely- aired international series. AND EXECUTIVE PRODUCER At an age where most people are at the peak of their career, Nolan casts aside his comfortable, small-town life and moves to L.A. to pursue his dream of being a cop. Surrounded by rookies twenty years his junior, Nolan must navigate the dangerous, humorous, and unpredictable world of the streets of L.A. as he makes his second shot at life count.

ORIGINAL BROADCASTER: ABC (USA) | ORIGINAL PRODUCER: eOne, ABC Studios | ORIGINAL TERRITORY: USA SEASON 1: 20 × 60 MIN, SEASON 2: 20 × 60 MIN, SEASON 3 - Coming Soon WATCHED BY S E A S O N 2 C O N T I N U E S T O 11 MILLION U.S. VIEWERS HIT RATINGS HIGHS ( L+3 5) I N T H E U S A N D U K !

THE AMERICAN IDOL CROSSOVER EPISODE IN SEASON 2

WINS THE SHOW’S LARGEST ABC’S #1 MOST-WATCHED AUDIENCE EVER DRAMA PREMIERE IN OVER 10 YEARS IN ITS TIME SLOT

#1 NEW DRAMA OF 2018/19 FOR TOTAL VIEWERS AND ADULTS 25-54 ON CTV (CANADA)

TNT SPAIN’S TRIPLES THE PRIMETIME #1 MOST-WATCHED SLOT AVERAGE DRAMA FOR 2018/19 FOR TOTAL VIEWERS ON FOX SERIE (GERMANY) SEASON FOR TOTAL INDIVIDUALS The Cast

NATHAN FILLION ERIC WINTER MELISSA O’NEIL TITUS MAKIN ALYSSA DIAZ RICHARD T. JONES (Castle) (The Good Doctor) (A Simple Favour) (Pretty Little Liars) () ()

EXECUTIVE PRODUCER TRAINING OFFICER TIM BRADFORD OFFICER LUCY CHEN OFFICER JACKSON WEST TRAINING OFFICER ANGELA LOPEZ SERGEANT WADE GREY AND OFFICER JOHN NOLAN On the surface, as a training officer, Tim is Raised by therapist-parents, Lucy joined The son of a high-level police With several years of training rookies Sergeant Grey is the station’s old-school As the oldest rookie in the LAPD, unbelievably tough – constantly belittling the LAPD as an act of rebellion, only commander, Jackson was raised under her belt, Lopez has her heart set Watch Commander. Fiercely protective of John Nolan is a true fish out of water and punishing his rookie, Lucy. But he to discover that it was her true calling. since birth to be a cop. The on making detective. At first, getting his officers, Grey believes John Nolan’s – both on the job, and in his personal has a method to his meanness, even if his As someone who overthinks everything shock of his cowardice during a paired with an overachieving legacy ‘mid-life crisis’ puts his people at risk. life. Less than a year ago, Nolan left his newest rookie can’t see it. The revelation based on her upbringing, Lucy finds the violent shootout in the pilot will rookie like Jackson seems like the Grey’s strained professional relationship comfortable small-town life and moved to that Tim’s wife is a junkie who immediacy of police work satisfying have profound repercussions on perfect stepping stone to her promotion. with Captain Andersen will continue to be L.A. to pursue his dream of being a cop. him a year ago, makes Lucy see him in a on a primal level. him throughout the series. But Lopez quickly discovers that a source of tension inside the station. With different light – giving her insight to the having a trainee with a high-ranking Captain Anderson committed to shaking pain that he keeps hidden inside. father is a double-edged sword. things up by bucking tradition, Grey will find his old school methods under assault. Season 3 coming soon

In the last push of his rookie year, John Nolan, the oldest rookie in the LAPD, is determined to answer the question – what comes next? As he pieces his life together after the betrayal of his mentor, Detective Nick Armstrong (Harold Perrineau), Nolan learns that earning a college degree will fast track his career. Surrounded by younger classmates, Nolan is a fish out of water again, and his Criminal Law Professor, Fiona Reese, challenges him personally and professionally. And under that professional tension with Fiona – a spark. Meanwhile, his training officer Nyla Harper continues to teach him that Nolan’s innate goodness isn’t always what other people need, and that he can be a better supporter by asking how to help. Through it all, Nolan will strive to hang on to his positive worldview while navigating the next chapter of his life. “ M U S T W A T C H ” -

“ ABC HAS A NEW HIT ON ITS HANDS” - FORBES

Creative Talent

Alexi Hawley WRITER, CREATOR & EXECUTIVE PRODUCER

Alexi Hawley is the Creator and Executive Producer for the ABC series, The Rookie. He previously created the drama State of Affairs for NBC. Originally focused on music, Hawley began writing as a creative outlet that didn’t involve carrying drums up and down the stairs at four in the morning. Hawley was the last writer standing on the infamous Exorcist prequel (Exorcist: The Beginning). From there, he segued into television, working on a number of shows, including The Unusuals, The Following, and Castle — the latter two where he served as Executive Producer and co-showrunner. Hawley was born and raised in , and now resides in , .

Mark Gordon EXECUTIVE PRODUCER

An award-winning producer with more than 100 motion picture and television projects to his credit, Mark Gordon develops and produces his signature premium content on a full-time basis for eOne. Upcoming and heritage series from Gordon continues to complement eOne’s slate of high-quality talent rich content. Mark’s credits include Murder on the Orient Express; the Golden Globe® and Academy Award® nominated Molly’s Game; Steve Jobs, written by Academy Award® winning screenwriter Aaron Sorkin; and , earning him Academy Award® and BAFTA® nominations, as well as a Golden Globe® win for Best Picture. His television credits include Designated Survivor; Grey’s Anatomy; Criminal Minds; Ray Donovan; and , among others. watch now at eOne.InternationalDistribution.com