| Rookie Blue | |
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| Genre | Police procedural |
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| Composer | Ron Sures |
| Country of origin | Canada |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 6 |
| No. of episodes | 74 (list of episodes) |
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| Production locations | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Cinematography | David Perrault |
| Editor | Paul Day |
| Camera setup | Single-camera setup |
| Running time | 44 minutes |
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| Release | June 24, 2010 – July 29, 2015 |
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Rookie Blue is a Canadian police procedural television series starring Missy Peregrym and Gregory Smith. It was created by Morwyn Brebner, Tassie Cameron, and Ellen Vanstone.[1] The series premiered on June 24, 2010, at 9:00 p.m. Eastern/8:00 p.m. Central,[2] and aired on Global in Canada and ABC in the United States.[3]
On July 17, 2013, Global and ABC jointly announced that Rookie Blue was renewed for a fifth season.[4] Originally intended to be a single season consisting of 22 episodes (up from the usual 13),[5] the season was split in two. Season 5 premiered on May 19, 2014, on Global,[6] on June 19 on ABC,[7] and on July 20 on Universal Channel in the UK.[8] The second 11 episodes aired in 2015 and were later re-branded as season 6.[9][10][11] The final episode of Season 6 aired that July.
On October 16, 2015, it was announced that Rookie Blue had completed its run after six seasons and would not be returning.[12]
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- ^ "ABC Announces 2010 Summer Schedule" (Press release). ABC Television Network. April 7, 2010. Archived from the original on April 5, 2012. Retrieved April 8, 2010.
- ^ "ABC sets "Rookie Blue" premiere". The HollywoodReporter.com. April 7, 2010. Retrieved December 4, 2010.
- ^ "ABC Announces Early Renewal of Popular Summer Drama Series "Rookie Blue"". TheFutonCritic.com. Retrieved July 17, 2013.
- ^ "Ben Bass on Twitter". twitter.com. Retrieved March 24, 2018.
- ^ "'Rookie Blue' comes to Canada ahead of States". TheLoop.ca. Archived from the original on April 15, 2014. Retrieved April 14, 2014.
- ^ Bibel, Sara. "'Sing Your Face Off' to Premiere Saturday May 31 on ABC; 'Rookie Blue' Premiere Moves to June, 'The Quest' Premiere to July". TVbythe Numbers.com. Archived from the original on April 7, 2014. Retrieved April 4, 2014.
- ^ "'Universal Channel Sets UK Premiere Date For 'Rookie Blue' Season 5'". TVWise. June 25, 2014. Retrieved June 25, 2014.
- ^ "Rookie Blue Cops Supersized Season 5 – but when Will It Air on ABC? Plus: Casting News!". March 24, 2014.
- ^ "What's next after Rookie Blue finale bombs?". TheTVJunkies.com. Retrieved August 10, 2014.
- ^ "'Rookie Blue' To End After Season 6? Showrunner Tassie Cameron Weighs In". Huffingtonpost.ca. August 7, 2014. Retrieved August 10, 2014.
- ^ "Global Celebrates Rookie Blue as the Hit Series Comes to an End After Six Seasons". Corus Entertainment. October 16, 2015. Retrieved December 30, 2018.