05×14 The Poor Door

Danny and Baez investigate a murder of a lower income resident in a luxury building where 20 percent of the units are made affordable for lower income housing. Also, Frank takes issue with a detective friend of Gormley's who takes advantage of his position with legal loopholes, on BLUE BLOODS. Paramount Press Express Initial Thoughts... Continue Reading →

05×10 Sins of the Father

As I said in my first regular post of the year, Iโ€™m taking inspiration from one of my On This Day posts in selecting this episode. (It originally aired on January 2, 2015.) Frank pushes to find evidence against a suspected cop killer who shot one of Henry's fellow officers years ago. Meanwhile, Danny and... Continue Reading →

08×19 Risk Management

September will bring the 10th anniversary of Jamie and Eddieโ€™s first meeting; during July, as part of the build-up to this significant milestone, Iโ€™ll be sharing my thoughts on some of the early episodes. To conclude the month it's a season 8 episode. Danny and Baez race to find a missing girl who will die... Continue Reading →

05×07 Shoot the Messenger

September will bring the 10th anniversary of Jamie and Eddieโ€™s first meeting; during July, as part of the build-up to this significant milestone, Iโ€™ll be sharing my thoughts on some of the early episodes. A season 5 episode for week 2. This storyline is about a sensitive topic, and Iโ€™ve tried not to mention it... Continue Reading →

04×10 Mistaken Identity

September will bring the 10th anniversary of Jamie and Eddieโ€™s first meeting; during July, as part of the build-up to this significant milestone, Iโ€™ll be sharing my thoughts on some of the early episodes. Of course, Iโ€™m starting with a season 4 episodeโ€ฆ Danny and Baez investigate a local bombing, but meet with tension and... Continue Reading →

08×22 My Aim is True

Weโ€™re approaching the 5th anniversary of this special event on May 11th; Iโ€™m posting this retrospective a little early as there will be new episodes during the next few weeks, but what better way to start the anniversary month? When a series of drive-by murders occur after six wrongly convicted men are released from prison,... Continue Reading →

05×20 Payback

As I mentioned this episode while writing about Eddieโ€™s 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 →

06×08 Unsung Heroes

It's almost time for new episodes, so for this post, I've taken inspiration from Heroes and am revisiting the past to when we first saw the conversation about superheroes. When Danny and his family are threatened by Thomas Wilder (Louis Cancelmi), a serial killer Danny has been unable to apprehend, Lindaโ€™s concern intensifies over her... Continue Reading →

05×18 Bad Company

While last week's post was about Jamie performing a different role, we're now revisiting Eddie's first significant undercover experience. This episode is also interesting as the writer was briefly the showrunner for the latest season of Law & Order Organised Crime. Eddie goes on her first undercover operation to investigate a kidnapping ring targeting young... Continue Reading →

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