Rookie Blue, Global – “The Kids Are Not Alrightâ€
Andy’s long weekend plans are derailed as a routine highway check with Gail leads to the discovery of a bound and gagged teenage boy, plunging them into a messy tale of young love gone very wrong. Director: Peter Wellington.
Writer: Noelle Carbone.
Rookie Blue, Global – “Homecomingâ€
On her first day back at 15 Division, Andy must work with Swarek to track down an ex-convict determined to get his old life back at any cost. In the process, Andy soon realizes how much has changed since she walked away from her old life six months ago.
Anthony and Diane chat about the Canadian TV news of the week:
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From a media release:
ROOKIE BLUE SEASON FOUR TAKES TOP SPOT AS #1 DRAMA OF THE NIGHT
Global’s powerhouse original series, Rookie Blue made its hotly anticipated return with season four last night, captivating 1.2 million loyal fans (Ind. 2+), making it the #1 drama of the night for both 2+ and Adults 18-49, nationally.
ROOKIE BLUE MAY 23RD DATA HIGHLIGHTS:
Rookie Blue had 432,000 viewers in the key A18-49 demographic
Rookie Blue won its time period nationally, Toronto, Vancouver, Calgary and Edmonton against 2+ and A18-49
Audience grew by 14% from season three finale (2+, national)
Next week on Rookie Blue (“Homecoming†– Thursday, May 30 at 10pm ET/PT) – It’s her first day back at 15 Division, and Andy must work with Swarek to track down an ex-convict determined to get his old life back at any cost. In the process, Andy realizes just how much has changed since she walked away from her old life six months ago.
Viewers who missed last night’s season finale of Rookie Blue can catch up on GlobalTV.com or on their Global Video App, available from the App Store on iPhone, iPod touch and iPad, or on demand through cable and satellite providers across the country.
Source: BBM Canada PPM Data – Sept 6th 2012 & May 23rd 2013 based on overnight data (2+, A18-49 national)
From Scott Stinson of the National Post:
The ‘intense’ devotion of Rookie Blue fans leads the series into its fourth season
Sitting in the office of Tassie Cameron, just down the hall from the interrogation rooms and the gun lockers on the police station set of Rookie Blue, the show she runs, we are discussing the ways in which fans have come to take ownership of a series that is about to begin its fourth season. Read more.
