Blue Bloods (season 7)

Blue Bloods (season 7)
Country of origin United States
Release
Original network CBS
Original release September 23, 2016 (2016-09-23) – present

The seventh season of Blue Bloods, a police procedural drama series created by Robin Green and Mitchell Burgess, premiered on CBS on September 23, 2016.[1][2]

Cast

Donnie Wahlberg (Danny Reagan), Bridget Moynahan (Erin Reagan), Will Estes (Jamie Reagan) and Len Cariou (Henry Reagan) are first credited. Amy Carlson (Linda Reagan) and Sami Gayle (Nicky Reagan-Boyle) are credited next, marking the third season they have been included in the opening credits. Tom Selleck (Frank Reagan) receives an "and" billing at the close of the main title sequence.

Marisa Ramirez, as Danny's partner Detective Maria Baez, and Vanessa Ray, as Jamie’s partner Eddie Janko, continue to receive "also starring" billing for season 7. Appearing regularly and receiving "special guest star" billing are Gregory Jbara as Deputy Commissioner of Public Information Garrett Moore, Robert Clohessy as Lt. Sidney Gormley, and Abigail Hawk as Detective Baker, Frank's primary aide.

Episodes

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air dateProd.
code
U.S. viewers
(millions)
1341"The Greater Good"David M. BarrettSiobhan Byrne-O'ConnorSeptember 23, 2016 (2016-09-23)70110.55[3]
Danny's world is rocked when Robert Lewis (Michael Imperioli) in the Attorney General's office obtains new evidence against him in the self-defense shooting case of serial killer Thomas Wilder (Louis Cancelmi). Also, Jamie and Eddie respond to a car crash involving a high-profile drunk driver, and Frank is asked by Grace Edwards (Lori Loughlin), the wife of a slain police officer, to keep her only son out of the police force.
1352"Good Cop Bad Cop"Kellie CyrusBrian BurnsSeptember 30, 2016 (2016-09-30)70410.56[4]
Danny and Baez investigate the death of an elderly woman who was shot in her home by a stray bullet. Also, Frank faces ridicule from his department when he disciplines a disrespectful cop, and Erin steps in to help her detective, Anthony Abetemarco (Steve Schirripa), find a legal solution for his mother after a con man bilks her out of her life savings. Meanwhile, Jack is in big trouble after ditching school to drink at a party.
1363"The Price of Justice"John BehringIan BiedermanOctober 7, 2016 (2016-10-07)7029.85[5]
Danny and Baez are determined to get justice for a traumatized young woman who was held hostage, despite her resistance to press charges. Also, Frank deals with a PR nightmare when a prominent NYPD donor (Saul Rubinek) is spotted speeding through Manhattan traffic in a fake police vehicle, and Jamie is offered a job as a technical advisor on a television crime show after working with the TV and Film unit.
1374"Mob Rules"Robert HarmonPeter BlaunerOctober 14, 2016 (2016-10-14)70310.22[6]
Intent on bringing justice to Lieutenant Gormley after he is beaten by a mob outside his temporary rental home, Anthony offers to help Frank because he has a personal connection to the neighborhood where the attack occurred. Also, Eddie and Jamie witness a dishonest arrest involving an NYPD detective and an agent from Homeland Security, while Danny and Maria search for a witness to testify against a dangerous gang leader.
1385"For the Community"Peter WernerTeleplay by Blair Singer & Kevin Wade
Story by Blair Singer
October 21, 2016 (2016-10-21)70510.03[7]
Erin and Anthony try to prevent the deportation of a prominent community activist, Coryna Garza (Judy Reyes), who is not a citizen. Frank must decide if the NYPD will participate in the U.S. Marshals' high-profile raid of a local gang. Elsewhere, Eddie takes Jamie to see her 16-year-old psychic, but the girl's "papa" says she has disappeared. When they find the girl, Jamie and Eddie try to figure out why she ran.
1396"Whistleblowers"Eric LaneuvilleKevin Riley and Kevin WadeOctober 28, 2016 (2016-10-28)7068.88[8]
Frank is informed of a whistleblower within the NYPD who claims to have evidence of abuse of power in high crime neighborhoods. Danny and Baez investigate the case of a waitress at a popular Irish pub who was struck by a car under suspicious circumstances.
1407"Guilt by Association"Robert HarmonSiobhan Byrne O'ConnorNovember 4, 2016 (2016-11-04)7079.76[9]
When a key witness in Danny's murder case is killed just before testifying, Erin angers Danny by enlisting Anthony to help him find additional evidence to collar the murderer. Robert Lewis returns, trying to force Frank to publicly support the Attorney General's investigation into the use of excessive force by police. During a joint press conference with Lewis, Frank accuses him of having political motivations for the probe. Lewis responds later by promising further investigations into NYPD chain of evidence issues. Meanwhile, Eddie and Jamie get a call for an attempted suicide.
1418"Personal Business"David M. BarrettIan BiedermanNovember 11, 2016 (2016-11-11)70810.27[10]
After Emily Harrison (Danielle Savre) tells Danny and Baez she's concerned her abusive ex-boyfriend will repeat his behavior with his new girlfriend, Emily is accused of vigilantism when the guy is murdered. Eddie gets jealous when Jamie takes in a young professional woman who was forced to live on the street, letting her crash at his apartment. Meanwhile, Frank must decide how to discipline a sergeant after he fails to intercede during an armed robbery while off duty, as he was protecting his young daughter.
1429"Confessions"Alex ZakrzewskiBrian BurnsNovember 18, 2016 (2016-11-18)70910.36[11]
Frank is left with minimal information to find a missing boy when a conflicted priest who could help won't break the seal of confession. Danny and Baez investigate the death of a prominent New York City socialite with a secret life. Elsewhere, Jamie and Eddie attend a wedding together while trying to hide their recently resurfaced romantic feelings for each other. Unfortunately, Jamie's behavior towards one of the guests at the reception leads to an all out brawl on the dance floor. Those involved spent the night in the slammer.
14310"Unbearable Loss"[12]David M. BarrettPeter BlaunerDecember 9, 2016 (2016-12-09)710TBD
When the son of Frank's most outspoken critic in the African-American community, Reverend Darnell Potter (Ato Essandoh), is killed, Potter must put aside his contentious relationship with the Reagan family in order to get justice for his son. Also, Erin and Anthony investigate when a convicted felon's cause of death is inconsistent with injuries he sustained during a prisoner transport van accident, and Jamie learns that a mugger he shot in self-defense is the son of an NYPD officer.

Ratings

No. Title Air date Rating/share
(18–49)
Viewers
(millions)
DVR
(18–49)
DVR viewers
(millions)
Total
(18–49)
Total viewers
(millions)
1 "The Greater Good" September 23, 2016 1.3/6 10.55[3] 0.8 4.32 2.1 14.87[13]
2 "Good Cop Bad Cop" September 30, 2016 1.3/6 10.56[4] N/A 4.00 N/A 14.56[14]
3 "The Price of Justice" October 7, 2016 1.2/5 9.85[5] 0.7 3.90 1.9 13.73[14]
4 "Mob Rules" October 14, 2016 1.3/5 10.22[6] N/A 3.99 N/A 14.21[15]
5 "For the Community" October 21, 2016 1.1/5 10.03[7] 0.8 4.02 1.9 14.06[16]
6 "Whistleblowers" October 28, 2016 1.1/4 8.88[8] 0.7 4.40 1.8 13.28[17]
7 "Guilt by Association" November 4, 2016 1.1/4 9.76[9] 0.7 4.12 1.8 13.88[18]
8 "Personal Business" November 11, 2016 1.3/5 10.27[10] 0.7 4.04 2.0 14.31[19]
9 "Confessions" November 18, 2016 1.2/5 10.36[11] 0.7 4.36 1.9 14.72[20]
10 "Unbearable Loss" December 9, 2016 TBD TBD TBD TBD TBD TBD

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