Alexi Hawley’s The Rookie came back with its 7th season on January 7, 2025, but the premiere episode did not feature Jenna Dewan, who plays the role of Bailey, the series protagonist John Nolan’s (Nat

The Rookie Season 7 premiered on ABC on January 7, 2025, and the fans noticed that Jenna Dewan’s character Bailey Nune isn’t in it. This has led to speculations on whether she will be gone for a while and the reasons behind her absence.

All of this said, it was clear pretty early on why The Rookie wrote out one of its series regulars ahead of Season 7. There are two new rookies in the mix: Miles, the transfer ringer from Texas who wasted no time in annoying Tim as his TO, and Seth, the newbie who vomited all over a crime scene to the dismay of Lucy.

The Rookie showrunner Alexi Hawley has confirmed that Season 7 begins a few weeks after the Season 6 finale. He discussed the time jump, new rookies, and threats to Nolan and Bailey. Hawley also highlighted evolving character dynamics and ongoing storylines,

After The Rookie was absent from the fall TV schedule, the seventh season of the ABC procedural will finally be premiering on January 7 as part of the 2025 TV schedule. With the series resolving some Season 6 finale cliffhangers (hopefully),

Wondering where Jenna Dewan’s Bailey is in The Rookie Season 7? Fans were left questioning her absence from the premiere, especially after the intense Season 6 finale. While Bailey’s fate hangs in the balance,

"The Rookie" Season 7 is finally here. Starring Nathan Fillion as the LAPD's oldest one-time rookie, John Nolan, who joined the force at the age of 40, "The Rookie" is coming off of its biggest season yet,

After what seemed like years since The Rookie wrapped up season 6 with a gripping and powerful finale, The Rookie will return tonight, Tuesday, Jan. 7, with season 7 on ABC! The season 7 premiere, "The Shot,