A spinoff of the ABC police procedural “The Rookie” is in the works.

Titled “The Rookie North,” the new show, which has not been officially picked up to pilot, is set in Washington State. The OG series follows members of the Los Angeles Police Department.

In July, Deadline reported that “The Rookie North” will likely be picked up once the lead role is cast. The new show will follow a middle-aged former overachiever who becomes a rookie cop after his life doesn’t go as planned.

According to Deadline, several well-known actors have already been approached about the role, although no casting decisions have been announced . ABC is looking for a leading man with similar star power to Scott Speedman, who will helm another drama pilot the network picked up this year, “RJ Decker.”

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