It’s the top of an period.
After fourteen seasons on the air, the CBS police procedural “Blue Bloods” has ended.
How did all of it wrap up within the collection finale? With a loss of life and a start.
Spoilers forward for the collection finale, “End of Tour.”
“Blue Bloods” premiered in 2010. The police procedural follows the Reagan household, together with NYPD Commissioner Frank (Tom Selleck) and his son, NYPD detective Danny (Donnie Wahlberg). The solid additionally contains Len Cariou (PC Henry), Will Estes (Sgt. Jamie Reagan), Vanessa Ray (Officer Eddie Janko) and Bridget Moynahan (ADA Erin Reagan).
After a 14-year TV reign, the community introduced final yr that the profitable present would finish this fall.
Selleck has been vocal about his unhappiness that CBS ended the present. The collection finale aired Friday, Dec. 13, at 10 p.m. on CBS.
Wahlberg informed The Submit that the ultimate scene made everybody cry, partly as a result of Selleck spoke some phrases to the remainder of the solid.
“He said a poem. He kind of did that from time to time. He would have these old poems,” Wahlberg recalled.
Selleck learn the poem “The Man in the Arena,” initially written by Theodore Roosevelt, Wahlberg shared.
He stated it grew to become “tradition” for Selleck to learn the poem “every now and again.”
So, “of course, he did it” after filming the ultimate “Blue Bloods” scene, Wahlberg stated.
Through the episode, a number of high-profile New York Metropolis figures, together with the Mayor (Dylan Walsh), get attacked. He survives the taking pictures, and when Frank goes to go to him within the hospital, he tells Frank to disregard the same old chain of command of who ought to take over when the Mayor is out of fee.
“I’m handing you the keys; you’re driving. Get us out of this,” he tells Frank.
In the meantime, Eddie Janko (Vanessa Ray) is distraught after her companion, Luis Badillo (Ian Quinlan), who has been with the present since Season 12, will get killed.
Within the aftermath, Danny tells Eddie that she must deal with herself, however she snaps at him and tells him to not “baby” her.
Erin Reagan (Bridget Moynahan) reconciles together with her ex, Jack Boyle (Peter Hermann), and he or she decides they need to get married once more.
“Everything would be different this time. Party of two, city hall? Tell everybody about it after the fact?” she says.
In the meantime, Danny meets along with his grandfather, who reminds Danny that he all the time used to inform him to not convey his job house, however “the problem now is, you have no one not to bring it home to…promise me when this case is over, you’ll find that someone.”
By the top of the episode, after Danny heroically saves somewhat lady from having her felony dad kill himself, Danny turns to his work companion, Det. Maria Baez (Marisa Ramirez), and says, “I was thinking about something my grandfather said to me. You wanna get a pizza?”
So, his love life ends on a hopeful observe.
After they catch the wrongdoer, everybody attends Luis’ funeral. They current the division flag to his mom, and Frank tells Luis’ surviving household, “Take a good look around you, Luis’ whole family is here with you today,” gesturing to all of the cops who got here to pay their respects.
On the finish of the episode, the Reagans sit all the way down to considered one of their well-known household dinners at their lengthy desk. Somebody feedback that these dinners are extra in regards to the firm, and Frank agrees, saying, “It’s never about the food.”
Eddie and her husband, Jamie Reagan (Will Estes), announce her being pregnant.
Danny jokes, “Who is the father?”
Eddie tells everybody that she’s glad to have introduced the information as a result of “we’re gonna need all the parenting advice you can get,” as everybody expresses how thrilled they’re to have “a little one running around” and the way “lucky” a child is to be a part of this household.
Earlier than Eddie spoke, Erin had stated she additionally had an announcement – it’s implied that she was going to inform everybody she remarried Jack. However after Eddie’s information, Danny asks Erin what she needed to say, and he or she downplays it, responding, “It’s nothing.”
The episode ends with Frank trying across the desk and saying, “You know, we’ve got a lot to be thankful for. And looking around this table, I’ve gotta say, I couldn’t be more proud or grateful.”