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The Best Episodes of Blue Bloods Season 8

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Network:CBS

Every episode of Blue Bloods Season 8 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Blue Bloods Season 8!

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...
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  1. 9.0/10(659 votes)

    #1 - My Aim is True

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    S8:E22

    When a series of drive-by murders occur after six wrongly convicted men are released from prison, Danny and Baez wonder if they were orchestrated by these men as an act of revenge. Jamie and Eddie find themselves in a life-threatening situation.

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    Director:David Barrett
    Writer:Kevin Wade
  2. 8.3/10(375 votes)

    #2 - Risk Management

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    S8:E19

    Danny and Baez race to find a missing girl who will die within 72 hours without her heart medication. Jamie and Eddie are on the wrong side of an investigation after engaging in a car chase. Frank, Garrett and Gormley investigate the rise in the settlement of lawsuits against cops. Sean wins an essay contest and receives a medal from former New York City Mayor David Dinkins.

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  3. 8.2/10(401 votes)

    #3 - Friendship, Love, and Loyalty

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    S8:E18

    After a woman voices her outrage regarding the NYPD’s inability to find her son’s murderer, Danny reexamines the case. Eddie is shot while on duty. Erin and her ex-husband face off in court — again. Frank contends with an angry police force when Mayor Dutton fails to defend them at a press conference.

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  4. 8.1/10(376 votes)

    #4 - The Brave

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    S8:E12

    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. Jamie and Eddie get in the middle of a standoff between a police lieutenant and a developmentally disabled man posing as an officer. Nicky prepares to take the police exam.

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  5. 8.0/10(401 votes)

    #5 - Common Ground

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    S8:E7

    A case turns personal for Danny when he works to protect a nurse from her violent ex-boyfriend. An acquaintance of Frank's comes to him with a theory regarding the death of an inmate. Jamie and Eddie help deliver a baby.

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  6. 8.0/10(388 votes)

    #6 - Heavy Is the Head

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    S8:E10

    Jamie and Eddie ask Erin to drop old charges against a man who bravely rescued a woman from a local hostage situation. Danny and Baez work a case involving car thieves and discover the leader is a mobster they've dealt with before.

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    Director:David Barrett
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  8. 8.0/10(380 votes)

    #7 - Your Six

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    S8:E20

    When Danny resorts to asking his incarcerated archenemy Victor Lugo for help locating a dangerous criminal who escaped from prison, Lugo refuses to assist unless he’s allowed to accompany them on the pursuit. Frank subtly tries to convince Jamie to take the sergeant’s test. Erin’s plan to go on a date with her ex-husband causes friction between her and Anthony.

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  9. 7.9/10(400 votes)

    #8 - Brushed Off

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    S8:E6

    A famous basketball player is found dead of an apparent drug overdose — Danny investigates and looks into the victim’s possible ties to a local drug gang. Erin revisits the case of a man she may have wrongfully convicted years ago. Frank is approached by Archbishop Kearns regarding an eviction matter that Jamie and Eddie are working on.

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  10. 7.8/10(534 votes)

    #9 - Cutting Losses

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    S8:E1

    Danny considers retiring until Erin asks for his help with a case involving her ex-husband. Jamie and Eddie pose as a couple. Frank clashes with the new mayor.

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  11. 7.8/10(412 votes)

    #10 - The Enemy of My Enemy

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    S8:E3

    Erin’s trial against a notorious human trafficker is jeopardized when the presiding judge is mysteriously found dead — Danny and Baez are put on the case to investigate foul play. Mayor Dutton opposes Frank’s public safety initiative, but City Council Speaker Regina Thomas devises a plan to help Frank bypass the mayor’s veto.

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  12. 7.8/10(364 votes)

    #11 - The Devil You Know

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    S8:E21

    Frank locks horns with a data-tracking company when they refuse to unlock a terrorist's phone that may hold information regarding upcoming targets. Erin obtains information about an impending murder from a shady source.

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  13. 7.7/10(382 votes)

    #12 - The Forgotten

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    S8:E5

    Danny and Baez investigate the murder of a single mother whose ex-husband has a history of violence. Frank deals with the fallout when Mayor Dutton eliminates solitary confinement in prisons. Jamie’s efforts to save a young woman who overdosed on drugs has unexpected consequences.

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  14. 7.6/10(400 votes)

    #13 - Ghosts of the Past

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    S8:E2

    Frank receives an order from the mayor to attend a parade honoring a man who served time for conspiring in an attack against the police. Danny investigates the return of a teen who suspiciously disappeared 13 years ago. Jamie and Eddie help a young woman they believe is being exploited by a congressman.

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    Director:John Behring
  15. 7.6/10(390 votes)

    #14 - Out of the Blue

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    S8:E4

    Danny and Baez work the case of a detective who was gunned down prior to testifying against a career criminal. Frank personally investigates when Garrett is attacked by a S.W.A.T. team outside his home. Erin brings in a confidential informant against Anthony’s wishes.

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    Director:David Barrett
  16. 7.6/10(385 votes)

    #15 - Pain Killers

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    S8:E9

    Danny and Baez join a narcotics task force to track a drug supplier. Baez comes into contact with drugs and gets an accidental overdose. Jamie and Eddie work to protect a rehabilitated sex offender. Frank forms an unlikely alliance with Mayor Dutton.

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  17. 7.6/10(391 votes)

    #16 - Tale of Two Cities

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    S8:E16

    Danny and Baez investigate the murder of a man who was living a double life with two separate families. Anthony tries to resist when Erin asks him to help investigate his old partner, whom she suspects of stealing drug money. Frank deliberates between two candidates for the Chief of Transit position.

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  18. 7.6/10(358 votes)

    #17 - Close Calls

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    S8:E17

    After Danny’s brother-in-law gets caught up with the mob and steals Danny’s credit card, he forces him to take down the mobsters with Baez’s help. Frank has Erin and Anthony investigate if his old partner is truly guilty of a crime. Jamie is approached by an officer who wants his help getting reassigned from his undercover assignment at a mosque.

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    Director:Jane Raab
  19. 7.5/10(393 votes)

    #18 - Pick Your Poison

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    S8:E8

    Eddie's judgment is clouded by her past when she arrests a loathed acquaintance from college on questionable charges. Frank is hesitant to mar the spotless record of a member of the force, a decorated veteran, who tested positive for marijuana.

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  20. 7.5/10(375 votes)

    #19 - Second Chances

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    S8:E11

    When a journalist disappears while working on an exposé about an innocent man serving time for murder, Danny and Baez hope that reexamining the original case will help find her. Frank reluctantly speaks out against an initiative led by Erin's office to consider drug abuse as a disease first, and a crime second.

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  21. 7.5/10(379 votes)

    #20 - Erasing History

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    S8:E13

    When Henry is the key witness on Danny and Baez's case, his meddling pushes Danny's buttons until it leads them to valuable information. Nicky shocks her family by siding with her activist friend, Chrissie, who defaced the NYPD flag at One Police Plaza. Jamie and Eddie learn a parole officer is taking advantage of his position.

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  22. 7.5/10(371 votes)

    #21 - School of Hard Knocks

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    S8:E14

    When a student is shot by a rival gang member in his high school courtyard, Danny and Baez try to get a grasp on the situation to prevent a reoccurrence, but the principal recklessly takes matters into his own hands. Erin tries to help a friend who is mixed up in an illegal gambling ring. Governor Mendez tries to frame Frank after one of his top legislative aides is shot by an NYPD officer.

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  23. 7.0/10(464 votes)

    #22 - Legacy

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    S8:E15

    Danny considers taking a new job that would ease his financial struggles after investigating the death of a wealthy man. Nicky tries to avoid involving her family when she is sexually harassed by her boss at her new internship. Garrett advises Frank to regain the public's trust after a rookie cop is caught on video questioning a pedestrian's immigration status.

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Season 8 Ratings Summary

"My Aim is True" is the best rated episode of "Blue Bloods" season 8. It scored 9/10 based on 659 votes. Directed by David Barrett and written by Kevin Wade, it aired on 5/11/2018. This episode is rated 0.7 points higher than the second-best, "Risk Management".