Ponderings on the characters in Blue Bloods
Today we've moved one step closer to seeing new episodes on our screens as filming started on the first episode of season 11. As we're still some way from actually seeing new episodes it's time for another retro post. Jamie gets Danny involved when he finds a homeless teen who claims his aunt was killed... Continue Reading →
In any other year, last Friday would’ve been the premiere of the new season. As we’re still awaiting the start of filming on season 11 instead I’m thinking about an episode which premiered on 29 September 2017. Danny contemplates retiring until Erin enlists him to help her with a case involving her ex-husband, Jack (Peter... Continue Reading →
Looking back to one of the silliest story lines they've had. Danny investigates the circumstances of an ex-NYPD officer who goes missing the day after she revealed to him that she had planned to make amends to the woman she and her partner wrongfully convicted years ago. Also, Frank faces a dilemma when one of... Continue Reading →
As recent posts have been thinking about how the show is made it seems to be the right time to look back at an episode where Jamie and Eddie worked on a TV show. Danny and Baez are determined to get justice for a traumatized young woman who was held hostage, despite her resistance to... Continue Reading →
This continues the alternative approach to reviewing an old episode; as a different episode can highlight other considerations and aspects of the show. Again, this is still a review, but it will also consider how it was produced. What ideas can this provide about what's possible with the current filming restrictions for location work, as... Continue Reading →
This will be a slightly different approach to reviewing an old episode; this is still a review, but it will also consider how it was produced. What ideas can this provide about what's possible with the current filming restrictions for location work, as well as those required for working during the health crisis? There will... Continue Reading →
Having looked at Jamie's feelings in Partners it's now time to skip forward a couple of episodes to see how Eddie's feelings were revealed. When Danny is charged with using excessive force, Frank must decide whether to stand up for his son or for the reputation of his police force. Meanwhile, Jamie hits it off... Continue Reading →
Continuing with the season 5 retro posts to make up for the lack of posts so far... As Danny and Baez escort confiscated drugs to a remote location for incineration, their convoy is attacked and Baez is seriously injured, leaving Danny to track down the drug cartel responsible. Meanwhile, Frank must carefully navigate personal and... Continue Reading →
After a short break, it's time for another retro post, somehow this is the first time I've written about a season 5 episode. Jamie is targeted by a vengeful thug after he intervenes in his abusive relationship with his girlfriend. Meanwhile, Frank must deal with a political scandal involving insensitive comments made by Henry that... Continue Reading →
It’s just one month since season 10 ended, and with everything else that’s currently going on, I’m still focusing on episodes and ideas which include an element of fun. After Anthony is shot while interviewing a witness for an upcoming murder trial, Erin enlists Anthony’s archenemy, Danny, to find out who was responsible. Also, Jamie... Continue Reading →
Thoughts on Jamko 