
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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Air Date: 1972-09-11
In the introductory episode of the series, the presence of several street gangs contributes to a tension-filled atmos...
Air Date: 1972-09-18
The division is under investigation for misconduct, following several citizen complaints. When a complaint against Af...
Air Date: 1972-09-25
Officer's Webster and Gillis try to help a young man break away from two thugs who are using him as their wheel-man f...
Air Date: 1972-10-02
Gillis is severly injured during an armed robbery. The doctors inform him that further surgery could leave him paraly...
Air Date: 1972-10-09
Against advice of their lieutenant, Webster and Gillis are charmed by Toby Jones (Louis Gossett Jr.) who leads an eva...
Air Date: 1972-10-16
A young woman, Andrea Sloan, is kidnapped and held for ransom. Complications ensue.
Air Date: 1972-10-23
Willie struggles to cope with the death of a young man he shot during a break-in who appeared to be unarmed. That is ...
Air Date: 1972-10-30
Assigned with the task of protecting a valuable witness, Danko and the Officers must exercise caution regarding visit...
Air Date: 1972-11-13
After three woman are murdered, the Police Squad takes action. In order to solve the mysterious murders and prevent f...
Air Date: 1972-11-20
In an effort to prove he's no 'old man', Officer Danko chases down a fleeing criminal. While he succeeds in apprehend...
Air Date: 1972-11-27
The rookies are given the task of protecting a controversial Army General who has recently returned to the country af...
Air Date: 1972-12-11
Investigating a shooting, the Rookies learn the victim Miller wore a police uniform as a costume. In the next attack,...
Air Date: 1972-12-18
Danko's veteran partner (Earl Holliman) loses his family ranch and unborn son in a single day. Danko doesn't want to ...
Air Date: 1972-12-25
A shady man claims to be the father of a runaway teen who's recently crossed the path of Gills. The rookies set out t...
Air Date: 1973-01-08
Gills arrests a washed up fighter (Lou Antonio) who's still connected enough to get bailed out in hours. The bitter d...
Air Date: 1973-01-15
Webster teams with a jaded and cynical veteran African-American police officer, RC Taylor. Mark Culpepper claims to h...
Air Date: 1973-01-29
Country, a small time hood with a cocaine addiction, learns that police HQ is storing a large amount of drugs. He bec...
Air Date: 1973-02-05
Terry investigates an old friend's apparently purposeless attack on a cop.
Air Date: 1973-02-12
A daring plan is crafted by a convict's wife to release a prisoner from incarceration: an innocent and helpless polic...
Air Date: 1973-02-19
Widower father Frank Essex targets a local criminal organization to pay for his son's hospital stay. On the run from ...
Air Date: 1973-02-26
The rookies try to disengage a robbery network by leaving the undesirable city slums and working in the suburbs. They...
Air Date: 1973-03-05
The rookies are presented with a ""difficult"" court case. While the case is essentially an open and shut, obvious ma...
Air Date: 1973-03-19
The rookies may be confronted with a problem worse than the nurse who holds a grudge against all police officers: the...