The Rookie Number Of Episodes Per Season -

– 22 episodes (September 2022 – May 2023) Maintained the 22-episode order, with the Chenford relationship arc spread across the season.

– 20 episodes (September 2019 – May 2020) Full season, though production was slightly affected by early pandemic shutdowns (finale aired as planned). the rookie number of episodes per season

– 18 episodes (currently airing / just concluded) (January – April 2026) Confirmed by ABC as another 18-episode season. This has become the show’s new normal episode count in its later years. Quick summary table: – 22 episodes (September 2022 – May 2023)