Rookies (2020)★ 5.5/10
- Crime
- Drama
Directed by: Gero Weinreuter, Irina Popow, Nico Zavelberg, Franco Tozza, Oliver Liliensiek
Written by: Ines Berwing, Thomas Brinx, Heike Brückner von Grumbkow, Jörg Brückner, Cornelia Deil
During police academy in Halle, students face first homicide cases under seasoned detectives' guidance. Mistakes arise as beginners learn. Each episode sees a case solved while exploring personal lives.
- Original title
- Rookies
- Storyline
- The crime series takes a refreshing look at police work as it follows young police academy recruits both in and outside of the classroom as they solve their first homicide cases. During their internship semester, students at the Police Academy in Halle an der Saale face their first homicide cases. It's up to them to solve these cases, with the support of their instructors from the homicide division. As expected, these beginners make mistakes, constantly learning new things on their journey to becoming trained detectives. In each episode a case is dissected, discussed and solved, with plenty of interaction between the worlds of college and real life. In addition, the series follows the personal lives of the students, instructors and trainers.
- Rating
- 5.5 / 10 · 279
- Companies
- Studio.TV.Film, Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (ZDF), ZDF Enterprises, ZDF Mediathek, ARD Mediathek, Amazon Instant Video, Google Play, MagentaTV, Sky Go, Sky Krimi, Sky Replay, Sky Serien & Shows, Sky Ticket, WOW, ZDF Krimi, ZDF Select, iTunes
- Release dates
- DE January 24, 2020
- FR January 29, 2020
- AU March 2, 2020
- CA September 13, 2024
- US September 13, 2024