'' Blue Bloods'' is an American

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television series created by

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and

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. It premiered on September 24, 2010, on

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. The series centers on the Reagans, a family of police officers in

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. Frank Reagan (

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) is the police commissioner with three grown children working in law enforcement: the oldest,

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(

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), a pragmatic detective;

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(

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), an assistant district attorney who prosecutes many of the offenders Danny apprehends; and

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(

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), a

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graduate and a patrol cop in the

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. Frank's second son, Joseph, an NYPD detective, was killed in the line of duty while investigating a group of dirty cops nicknamed "The Blue Templar" 15 months prior to the start of the series.

Series overview

Episodes

Season 1 (2010–11)

Season 2 (2011–12)

Season 3 (2012–13)

Season 4 (2013–14)

Season 5 (2014–15)

Season 6 (2015–16)

Season 7 (2016–17)

Season 8 (2017–18)

Season 9 (2018–19)

Season 10 (2019–20)

Season 11 (2020–21)

Season 12 (2021–22)

Season 13 (2022–23)

Home video releases

References

External links

* * {{Blue Bloods

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