Rookie Blue — - Season 5

: For the first time, the original five rookies (Andy, Dov, Gail, Traci, and Chris) are now five-year veterans. Andy McNally takes on a mentoring role as a Training Officer for a new, eager, yet problematic rookie, Duncan Moore .

: Oliver Shaw is promoted to Acting Staff Sergeant—a role he is initially reluctant to accept—replacing Frank Best. Major Character Arcs Rookie Blue - Season 5

: Duncan reveals incriminating evidence against Andy at a dismissal hearing, forcing Oliver into a moral dilemma. : For the first time, the original five

: Undergoes significant personal growth, exploring a relationship with forensic pathologist Holly Stewart and facing a life-altering tragedy that leads her toward a "bold" decision regarding adoption. Major Character Arcs : Duncan reveals incriminating evidence

: The fallout from the shooting; Andy and Dov handle a diner robbery while off-duty.

: The season picks up immediately after the Season 4 finale, with characters like Sam Swarek and Chloe Price fighting for their lives in the hospital after being shot.

: The team uncovers a human trafficking ring while assisting with a housing complex move.