Rookie Blue (previously known as Copper)[1] is a Canadian police drama television series starring Missy Peregrym and Gregory Smith. It was created by Morwyn Brebner, Tassie Cameron and Ellen Vanstone.[2] The one-hour police drama premiered on Thursday, June 24, 2010 at 9 pm EST,[3] and airs simultaneously on Global Television in Canada and on ABC in the U.S and Canada