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Link: ‘Rookie Blue’ Former Showrunner Says Every Day Without a Renewal is Another Nail on the Coffin

From Kazem Sedighzadeg of Master Herald:

‘Rookie Blue’ Former Showrunner Says Every Day Without a Renewal is Another Nail on the Coffin on show’s Season 7
Immediately after the TV series ended its 11-episode run for Season 6 in Canada on July 29, executive producer Tassie Cameron disclosed that the first four episodes of Season 7 have already been scripted.

Though it appears that at that point, the showrunner had to stop writing the subsequent fifth episode pending the decision of the network whether to go on with the show or not. Continue reading.

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Link: ‘Rookie Blue’ Star Previews Potential Series Finale

From Amber Dowling of The Hollywood Reporter:

‘Rookie Blue’ Star Previews Potential Series Finale
“I’m really happy with the way that this one was wrapped up. I think it’s a gift if you can close a series down by choice instead of being canceled. That’s so rare. We’ve had the same team for six years and that’s really important. I love Sherry, she’s been a part of us since the beginning as well. She would make a great showrunner and it would make perfect sense if we continued forward with her. But I think we’re all feeling… it was super emotional. It felt like we were saying goodbye when we were filming this episode. That was the energy.” Continue reading.

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Link: Lesbian TV writer Noelle Carbone on writing for gay cop Gail Peck on “Rookie Blue”

From Erin Faith Wilson of AfterEllen.com:

Lesbian TV writer Noelle Carbone on writing for gay cop Gail Peck on “Rookie Blue”
“Everybody watches TV, even people whose world views are narrower than mine. And if those people see a nice, relatively normal lesbian character or couple on TV and that character or couple are doing nice relatively normal things, they might find their walls coming down ever so slightly.” Continue reading.

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Link: Rookie Blue boss talks happy endings and new beginnings

From Bridget Liszewski of The TV Junkies:

Rookie Blue boss talks happy endings and new beginnings
“It was very emotional. It was hard and weird and sad and good. I sat in the church watching those two say those vows that we all worked so hard to get right, and the party afterwards at the cabin, we were all there for it. It was a very emotional experience. I felt so proud of our cast and our team and it was a very positive way to end my run on that show.” Continue reading.

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Preview: Six pictures teasing Wednesday’s Rookie Blue finale

This is it, Rookie Blue fans, but will McNally get to the church on time to say her vows to Sam? And who’s staying—or leaving—15 Division?

Here’s the official episode description for Wednesday’s Season 6 finale, “74 Epiphanies”:

“With the 15 Division restructuring looming, Andy and Sam’s wedding comes just in time for the gang to celebrate one last hurrah. But when Andy is taken off-course by a hitchhiker and then stranded on the side of a dead-end road with a dying man, she finds herself with no way to get help – or let Sam know she hasn’t bailed. Will she save the man’s life? Will she make it to her wedding?”

Here’s a handful of images to get you primed!

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Rookie Blue‘s season finale airs Wednesday at 10 p.m. ET/PT on Global.

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