The Best Episodes of Blue Bloods Season 1

In his attempt to expose the Blue Templar, Frank chooses to bypass Internal Affairs after a drug bust indicates dirty cops are involved.

Director: Frederick King Keller

Writer: Kevin Wade

The life of a Reagan is put in danger when three dangerous criminals are released from prison.

Director: Rosemary Rodriguez

Writer: Julie Hébert

When an assassination attempt is made on Frank's life, Danny goes on a hunt to track down the shooter and find out if the attack was random or by someone with a vendetta against the Commissioner.

Director: Jan Eliasberg

Writer: Kevin Wade

When a former U.S. Marine and war hero-turned-homeless man is found murdered, Danny, a former Marine himself, feels a personal connection and is determined to find the killer. Meanwhile, erroneous information about Frank running for mayor is leaked to the press.

Director: Ralph Hemecker

Writer: Thomas Kelly

Danny, Erin and Frank work together to seek justice when the main suspect in a rape case is protected by diplomatic immunity.

Director: Stephen Gyllenhaal

Writer: Brian Burns

Just before Danny is to give witness testimony at a Peruvian drug lord's murder trial, Linda is kidnapped. This drug lord has a history of intimidating witnesses.

Director: Alex Zakrzewski

Writer: Siobhan Byrne O'Connor

The entire NYPD is mobilized to find the killer of an off-duty police officer murdered during a diamond heist.

Director: Ralph Hemecker

Writer: Thomas Kelly

The Reagans argue the advantages and disadvantages of profiling; Danny, Frank and the rest of the NYPD search for a homemade bomb about to detonate in the city.

Director: Félix Enríquez Alcalá

Writer: Julie Hébert

A high-end escort's body is found in the river; Frank vows to get justice in a 25-year-old case.

Director: Michael Pressman

Writer: Siobhan Byrne O'Connor

Danny investigates the shooting of an undercover counter-terrorism agent who was infiltrating a sleeper cell.

Director: Frederick King Keller

Writer: Thomas Kelly

Neighbors of the Reagans are murdered and their son becomes the prime suspect. Jamie is convinced he's being pursued by the Blue Templar when his gun goes missing.

Director: Karen Gaviola

Writer: Diana Son, Robin Green, Mitchell Burgess

After meeting with federal agents in a dark edge of Chinatown, Jamie witnesses a crime in progress and his suspect is killed while in pursuit. Now, Danny must solve the case in order for Jamie to avoid an Internal Affairs investigation.

Director: Michael Pressman

Writer: Diana Son

Tom Selleck stars as Frank Reagan, the New York City Police Commissioner. Frank's eldest son Danny is a seasoned detective, family man, and Iraqi War vet who on occasion uses dubious tactics to solve cases.

Director: Michael Cuesta

Writer: Robin Green, Mitchell Burgess

A good Samaritan with a police record takes action against a terrorizing subway criminal, forcing the Reagans to weigh the rights and wrongs of vigilantism.

Director: Ralph Hemecker

Writer: Ken Sanzel

Danny tries to find the source of a deadly narcotic after three teenagers die from an overdose.

Director: Gwyneth Horder-Payton

Writer: Siobhan Byrne O'Connor

Danny investigates when a doorman at a nightclub is murdered; Frank makes a decision about a former partner's future.

Director: Alex Zakrzewski

Writer: Brian Burns

Frank's frustration rises when the media sensationalizes the murder of a tourist shot and killed outside a trendy Lower East Side restaurant.

Director: Michael Pressman

Writer: Gwendolyn M. Parker

When Erin tries to take down a gang leader using his law-abiding brother as bait, the family debates her methods.

Director: Frederick King Keller

Writer: Mark Rosner

Danny must delve into the family politics of the Russian mob while investigating the death of a gangster's son; Erin becomes involved in a high-profile corruption case.

Director: Stephen Gyllenhaal

Writer: Mark Rosner

When a girl is kidnapped, Jackie and Danny suspect her drug-addicted boyfriend is responsible; Erin's relationship with her boss takes a step forward.

Director: John Polson

Writer: Diana Son

When an unidentified young girl is found murdered at a debutante ball, Danny and Jackie look to the prostitute found giving her a hard time on the hotel's surveillance camera for clues. Meanwhile, Nicky gets a glimpse of her first murder victim as she rides along with Danny when he gets the call to investigate.

Director: Félix Enríquez Alcalá

Writer: Amanda Green

Danny and Jackie investigate the cut-throat world of fashion after Linda's runway model niece and a reporter are poisoned at a fashion show.

Director: Matthew Penn

Writer: Brian Burns