TMDb/The Rookie Celebrity The Rookie's most shocking death? Rosalind Dyer's chilling end in Season 5's "The Choice" stunned fans in just three minutes. April 26, 2026 AceShowbiz - The Rookie has consistently delivered jaw-dropping moments throughout its eight seasons, including some unforgettable character deaths. Among these, the loss of Captain Zoe Andersen (Mercedes Mason) in Season 1 and Jackson West's (Titus Makin) demise early in Season 4 stand out as deeply impactful.