The Rookie: North pilot adds five new series regulars: Froy Gutierrez, Janet Montgomery, Karen Fukuhara, Mya Lowe, and newcomer Malik Watson, joining Jay Ellis and Chris Sullivan. The series, created by Alexi Hawley, explores the journey of Alex Holland, who embarks on a new chapter in his life after a violent home invasion. Set in the rural forests of Washington, Alex joins the Pierce County Police Department as the oldest rookie, determined to prove his worth. The cast includes: Froy Gutierrez as Odell Chance, a confident rookie who has never faced a true challenge; Janet Montgomery as Charlotte Dru, a former MP-turned-police officer with a precise and disciplined approach; Karen Fukuhara as Leah Mizuno, an overachiever who loves her job despite her rebellious past; Mya Lowe as Elora Howe, a new rookie chasing a purpose; and Malik Watson as Mark Lewis, a rugged training officer. The pilot is set to shoot in Vancouver and marks a departure from the usual major-city settings of procedurals, offering a fresh perspective on the genre. With a strong cast and a unique setting, The Rookie: North promises an engaging addition to the franchise, as it explores themes of personal growth and the challenges of rural law enforcement.
