Blue Bloods
Seen it?2010 | 14 seasons | Crime, Drama
Saturday SpecialWhy it’s a Saturday Special
It earned strong reviews (84% on Rotten Tomatoes), it held a wide audience for several seasons and it's still drawing plenty of interest. A strong pick for the weekend.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for crime-drama fans.
- The mood
- Dark and gritty.
- The pace
- 14 seasons and 293 episodes: a long-haul commitment.
- What might put you off
- A big time investment at 14 seasons.
A drama about a multi-generational family of cops dedicated to New York City law enforcement. Frank Reagan is the New York Police Commissioner and heads both the police force and the Reagan brood. He runs his department as diplomatically as he runs his family, even when dealing with the politics that plagued his unapologetically bold father, Henry, during his stint as Chief.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsStrong
84% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesSolid
7.8 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
Awards data unavailable, so this isn't counted
- Reach & staying powerStrong
Ran for 14 seasons and reached a solid audience; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactStrong
About 746K people sought it out in the past year
Season by season
The show overall is a Saturday Special. Here's how each season stacks up; Season 13 is the high point.
- Season 12010 · 22 episodes · 7.8 out of 10Saturday
- Season 22011 · 22 episodes · 7.8 out of 10Saturday
- Season 32012 · 23 episodes · 7.8 out of 10Saturday
- Season 42013 · 22 episodes · 8.2 out of 10Saturday
- Season 52014 · 22 episodes · 8.0 out of 10Saturday
- Season 62015 · 22 episodes · 8.0 out of 10Saturday
- Season 72016 · 22 episodes · 7.9 out of 10Saturday
- Season 82017 · 22 episodes · 7.8 out of 10Saturday
Season 92018 · 22 episodes · 8.3 out of 10Friday- Season 102019 · 19 episodes · 7.8 out of 10Saturday
Season 112020 · 16 episodes · 7.0 out of 10Sunday- Season 122021 · 20 episodes · 8.0 out of 10Saturday
- Season 132022 · 21 episodes · 8.8 out of 10Friday
- Season 142024 · 18 episodes · 8.6 out of 10Friday
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Cast & crew
Created by Robin Green, Mitchell Burgess
- Tom SelleckFrank Reagan
- Donnie WahlbergDanny Reagan
- Bridget MoynahanErin Reagan-Boyle
- Will EstesJamie Reagan
- Len CariouHenry Reagan
- Gregory JbaraGarrett Moore
- Abigail HawkAbigail Baker