Here are my quick thoughts on the whole of Family Matters. It was great to see Eddie and Jamie working on a case together, although it would've been nice if they could have done slightly more as a team. Erin and Jack's story was quite sweet in how it showed them working together. However, it... Continue Reading →
05×20 Payback
As I mentioned this episode while writing about Eddieโs storyline in Smoke & Mirrors, it seemed appropriate to revisit Payback as we await the next new instalment of season 13. When a suspect voluntarily admits to killing a reality show celebrity chef in his own restaurant, Danny and Baez are convinced the suspect is taking the fall for someone.... Continue Reading →
13×17 Smoke & Mirrors
Frank clashes with the Dream Team when one of the members becomes the focus of a departmental investigation. Also, Jamie and Danny team up to investigate a series of carjackings involving one of Dannyโs criminal informants; Eddie and her partner, Badillo (Ian Quinlan), help a woman being stalked by a man she met on a... Continue Reading →
Here are my quick thoughts on the whole of Smoke & Mirrors. After last week's joint storyline for Jamie and Eddie, it was back to separate investigations. I enjoyed Jamie working with Danny, especially with the focus on relationships between brothers; it was great to see them working together in such a positive way. Plus,... Continue Reading →
13×16 The Naked Truth
Jamie and Eddie find themselves at odds when Jamie learns that Eddieโs close friend Tracey (Alysha Umphress) may be using the restaurant she owns as a drug front. Also, Erin forms an alliance with Anthony and her ex-husband, Jack Boyle (Peter Hermann), when she is accused of causing the suicide of a former colleague; Frank... Continue Reading →
Here are my quick thoughts on the whole of The Naked Truth. So happy that we had a Jamie and Eddie storyline; I love that they could work together that way, and Jamie showed such respect and pride in Eddie's abilities as a cop. Realistically, Frank's moral dilemma could only end one way, especially once... Continue Reading →
13×15 Close to Home
Danny partners with Texas Ranger Waylon Gates (Lyle Lovett) again to deliver an infamous drug cartel boss to arraignment, but the mission becomes complicated when the criminal threatens to harm the Reagans. Also, Erin is thrust into the spotlight when she takes on a highly contentious assault case involving a beloved basketball star; Eddie forms... Continue Reading →
Here are my quick thoughts on the whole of Close to Home. Only a tiny bit of Jamie and Eddie together at family dinner, with additional acknowledgement as there were conversations where they both mentioned each other. Their individual stories were very different. Eddie's particularly personal need to solve the case was probably the most... Continue Reading →
13×14 Collision Course
The return of Rachel Witten (Lauren Patten), Eddieโs former partner turned social worker, testes her loyalties and conflicts Frank, when Rachel brings an accusation of excessive force against an officer. Also, Danny and Baez clash with a troubled foster child at the center of their latest investigation and Erin must make a tough decision about... Continue Reading →
Here are my quick thoughts on the whole of Collision Course. So happy to see an Eddie and Jamie storyline. They demonstrated so much of their relationship within a few scenes, even though all their interactions were at the precinct. It was so refreshing! More of this, please!! The outcome of Witten's complaint wasn't entirely... Continue Reading →