The Best Episodes of Blue Bloods Season 7
Every episode of Blue Bloods Season 7 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Blue Bloods Season 7!
A drama about a multi-generational family of cops dedicated to New York City law enforcement. Frank Reagan is the New York Police Commissioner and heads both the police force and the Reagan brood. He runs his department as diplomatically as he runs his family, even when dealing with the politics that plagued his unapologetically bold father, Henry, during his stint as Chief.
Season 7 Ratings Summary
The best episode of "Blue Bloods" season 7 is "The Greater Good", rated 8.1/10 from 448 user votes. It was directed by David Barrett and written by Robin Green, Mitchell Burgess, Siobhan Byrne O'Connor. "The Greater Good" aired on 9/23/2016 and is rated 0.4 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Good Cop Bad Cop".
8.1/10 448 votes#1 - The Greater Good
Season 7 Episode 1 - Aired 9/23/2016
Evidence against Danny surfaces when the attorney general's office reviews his shooting of a serial killer. Jamie and Eddie deal with a high-profile drunken driver. A slain cop's widow asks Frank for a favor.
Director: David Barrett
Writer: Robin Green, Mitchell Burgess, Siobhan Byrne O'Connor
7.7/10 418 votes#2 - Good Cop Bad Cop
Season 7 Episode 2 - Aired 9/30/2016
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, find a legal solution to a case that’s personal to him,
Director: Kellie Cyrus
Writer: Robin Green, Mitchell Burgess, Brian Burns
7.7/10 391 votes#3 - The Price of Justice
Season 7 Episode 3 - Aired 10/7/2016
A woman who was held hostage resists pressing charges, but Danny and Baez want justice for her. Meanwhile, a high-profile NYPD fund-raiser uses a phony police vehicle to avoid traffic; and Jamie has the opportunity to be a technical adviser on a TV show.
Director: John Behring
Writer: Ian Biederman, Robin Green, Mitchell Burgess
7.6/10 417 votes#4 - Mob Rules
Season 7 Episode 4 - Aired 10/14/2016
Intent on bringing justice to Lieutenant Gormley after he is beaten by a mob outside his home, Danny and Frank enlist the aid of Detective Anthony Abetemarco, who has a personal connection to the neighborhood where the attack occurred. Also, Eddie and Jamie witness a dishonest arrest, and Danny searches for a witness to testify against a dangerous gang leader
Director: Robert Harmon
Writer: Robin Green, Mitchell Burgess, Peter Blauner
7.3/10 389 votes#5 - For the Community
Season 7 Episode 5 - Aired 10/21/2016
Erin and Anthony try to prevent the deportation of a prominent community activist who isn't a citizen. Frank must decide if the NYPD will participate in the U.S. Marshals' high-profile raid of a local gang.
Director: Peter Werner
Writer: Robin Green, Mitchell Burgess, Blair Singer
7.4/10 385 votes#6 - Whistleblowers
Season 7 Episode 6 - Aired 10/28/2016
A NYPD whistle-blower claims there's been abuse of power within the organization, so Frank must investigate whether this is true. Meanwhile, Danny and Baez are suspicious of a car accident involving a pedestrian and think it may have been intentional.
Director: Eric Laneuville
Writer: Robin Green, Mitchell Burgess, Kevin Riley
7.8/10 387 votes#7 - Guilt By Association
Season 7 Episode 7 - Aired 11/4/2016
When a key witness in Danny's case is killed just before testifying, Erin angers Danny by enlisting Anthony (Steve Schrippa) to help him find the killer. Also, Robert Lewis (Michael Imperioli) tries to force Frank to publicly support the Attorney General's investigation of the use of excessive force by police, and Eddie and Jamie get the call for an attempted suicide.
Director: Robert Harmon
Writer: Robin Green, Mitchell Burgess, Siobhan Byrne O'Connor
8.1/10 406 votes#8 - Personal Business
Season 7 Episode 8 - Aired 11/11/2016
After Emily Harrison tells Danny and Baez she's concerned her abusive ex-boyfriend will repeat his behavior with his new girlfriend, Emily becomes the prime suspect when he's murdered. Also, Eddie gets jealous when Jamie lets a young woman crash at his apartment, and Frank must decide how to discipline a sergeant after he fails to intercede during an armed robbery while off duty.
Director: David Barrett
Writer: Ian Biederman, Robin Green, Mitchell Burgess
7.8/10 381 votes#9 - Confessions
Season 7 Episode 9 - Aired 11/18/2016
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. Also, Danny and Baez investigate the death of a prominent New York City socialite with a secret life, and Jamie and Eddie attend a wedding together.
Director: Alex Zakrzewski
Writer: Robin Green, Mitchell Burgess, Brian Burns
8.4/10 427 votes#10 - Unbearable Loss
Season 7 Episode 10 - Aired 12/9/2016
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.
Director: David Barrett
Writer: Robin Green, Mitchell Burgess, Peter Blauner
7.8/10 371 votes#11 - Genetics
Season 7 Episode 11 - Aired 1/6/2017
When Eddie and Jamie become overly involved in a complicated adoption case between the birth and adoptive parents, they ask Erin to help them settle the dispute without going to court.
Director: Alex Chapple
Writer: Robin Green, Allie Solomon, Peter Blauner
7.8/10 374 votes#12 - Not Fade Away
Season 7 Episode 12 - Aired 1/13/2017
When Danny accepts a side job as a bodyguard for a recently released ex-con who took the fall for someone else, he uses the opportunity to go after the real criminal. Also, Gormley's wife, Sheila, asks Frank to give Gormley a bigger command position, and Jamie and Eddie witness a lovers' quarrel between two cops that leads them to reflect on their own complicated relationship.
Director: Robert Harmon
Writer: Robin Green, Mitchell Burgess, Kevin Wade
8.1/10 391 votes#13 - The One That Got Away
Season 7 Episode 13 - Aired 1/20/2017
When diplomatic immunity complicates a child abuse case for Danny and Baez, Frank intervenes, despite not having jurisdiction on the case. Also, a robbery occurs while Eddie and Jamie are on a double date with Eddie's boyfriend and his sister, and they are forced to step in.
Director: Jane Raab
Writer: Robin Green, Mitchell Burgess, Siobhan Byrne O'Connor
7.8/10 372 votes#14 - In & Out
Season 7 Episode 14 - Aired 2/3/2017
While investigating the murder of a gang leader, Danny and Baez learn the accused shooter is an ex-con who is romantically linked to his parole officer, who might be assisting in a cover up. Also, concerned the murder might spark further violence, Frank steps in to mediate but must deal with Mario Hunt, the rival gang leader who killed a police chief two years ago.
Director: John Behring
Writer: Ian Biederman, Robin Green, Mitchell Burgess
7.9/10 372 votes#15 - Lost Souls
Season 7 Episode 15 - Aired 2/10/2017
While investigating the murder of a man who killed a mother and son years earlier while driving drunk, Danny and Baez are torn between doing their job and finding justice after discovering the connection between the suspect and the victim.
Director: Alex Chapple
Writer: Robin Green, Mitchell Burgess, Brian Burns
7.4/10 381 votes#16 - Hard Bargain
Season 7 Episode 16 - Aired 2/17/2017
When Linda's brother, Jimmy, gets into trouble with the mob, he begs Danny to help him stay safe until it blows over. Also, Frank faces a public relations nightmare when the lawyer of a wrongfully arrested man demands that NYPD records be made public.
Director: David Barrett
Writer: Robin Green, Mitchell Burgess
7.7/10 359 votes#17 - Shadow of a Doubt
Season 7 Episode 17 - Aired 3/10/2017
Jamie and Eddie suspect foul play when they respond to a distress call from a woman having an allergic reaction to her lifesaving medication, and learn that her husband is an EMT assigned to take her call, but didn't respond. Also, Erin learns that a man she convicted years earlier might be innocent of the crime, and Frank handles a PR crisis in his department when an exposé on Garrett Moore is published.
Director: P.J. Pesce
Writer: Robin Green, Mitchell Burgess, Kevin Riley
7.8/10 357 votes#18 - A Deep Blue Goodbye
Season 7 Episode 18 - Aired 3/31/2017
An ex-NYPD officer goes missing the day after she reveals to Danny her plans to make amends to the woman she and her partner wrongfully convicted years ago. Frank faces a dilemma when one of his peers refuses to retire.
Director: David Barrett
Writer: Robin Green, Mitchell Burgess, Kevin Wade, James Nuciforo
7.7/10 351 votes#19 - Love Lost
Season 7 Episode 19 - Aired 4/7/2017
Erin faces off against her ex-husband in court when he represents the person she is attempting to convict of murder. Frank is confronted by a mother who accuses the NYPD of being negligent in solving her son’s murder. Jamie rides with a new partner.
Director: Ralph Hemecker
Writer: Robin Green, Mitchell Burgess, Siobhan Byrne O'Connor
7.9/10 336 votes#20 - No Retreat, No Surrender
Season 7 Episode 20 - Aired 4/14/2017
After Reggie Wilson, a witness in a former case of Erin’s, asks her for help shutting down a drug operation in his apartment building, she makes it her mission to make the building safe for his family. Also, while investigating a teen’s suicide, Danny and Baez uncover information that suggests the death was a homicide, and Frank looks into potential misconduct within the Mayor’s office.
Director: Jane Raab
Writer: Robin Green, Mitchell Burgess, Brian Burns
7.4/10 354 votes#21 - Foreign Interference
Season 7 Episode 21 - Aired 4/28/2017
Danny and Baez team up with two Russian operatives to search for a dangerous Russian man who entered the U.S. on a diplomatic visa. Also, Frank gets involved in a sensitive case involving Archbishop Kevin Kearns.
Director: John Behring
Writer: Robin Green, Mitchell Burgess, Peter Blauner
8.3/10 400 votes#22 - The Thin Blue Line
Season 7 Episode 22 - Aired 5/5/2017
In the season finale, when Danny intercepts a shipment of several million dollars that was heading to a drug cartel in Mexico, he becomes a target when they come back for revenge. Also, Jamie works independently to track down a serial killer who preys on the elderly.
Director: David Barrett
Writer: Ian Biederman, Robin Green, Mitchell Burgess