The Rookie Season 7 adds new character to challenge Wesley Evers

The Rookie Season 7 will premiere on January 7, 2025, with new episodes featuring a new character, Detective Graham, played by Ivan Hernandez. He will serve as an "obstacle" for attorney Wesley Evers, portrayed by Shawn Ashmore. Hernandez is known for roles in shows like Devious Maids and Broadway productions. The showrunner indicated that Graham's interactions with Wesley will be entertaining rather than serious, suggesting a light-hearted dynamic. Wesley, who has faced challenges in previous seasons, may experience jealousy as Graham works alongside his wife, Detective Angela Lopez. The creative team aims to keep the storyline fun and engaging for viewers.