The Rookie is a police drama that follows the main character John Nolan, who joins the LAPD in his 40s. The show mixes through action, humor, and many character development moments as Nolan learns the ropes. He works aside younger and experienced officers, and proves that starting over in life doesn’t mean you can’t keep up. The show is fun and grounded due to its great characters and plot, which makes it a great show to start watching right now.

The new installment of Season 8 has been releasing since January 6th. This season starts right off with something big, as the team heads out to Prague for an international case that involves the LAPD, FBI, and Interpol. From this, the season goes through global missions that bring everyday challenges that fans enjoy. New episodes release on Tuesday at 9 P.M. CST time on ABC, the next day they release on Hulu. So every week until around May there is something new to enjoy.

If you are still unsure if it is worth watching, it absolutely is. The characters are very well developed and have a great chemistry with each other that the fans love. The stories are very straightforward and easy to understand. They show balance during intense moments and show plenty of funny moments. Whether you are tuning in again or for the first time, The Rookie, is a show that is genuinely entertaining to watch.