Rookie Blue Season Four Takes Top Spot as #1 Drama of the Night

1.2 Million Loyal Fans Tune in for Season Premiere

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TORONTO, May 24, 2013 /CNW/ - 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 23^RD 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 23^rd 2013 based on overnight data (2+, A18-49 national)

SOURCE: Global Television

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