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Blue Bloods S8E14 — School of Hard Knocks
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Blue Bloods•Season 8•Episode 14

School of Hard Knocks

7.6/10 · 417 votesFeb 2, 201845 min

Ranked #19 of 22 in Season 8•−0.3 vs season avg

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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

Directed byAlex Zakrzewski
Written byIan Biederman
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Cast9

Tom Selleck

Tom Selleck

Frank Reagan

Donnie Wahlberg

Donnie Wahlberg

Danny Reagan

Bridget Moynahan

Bridget Moynahan

Erin Reagan-Boyle

Will Estes

Will Estes

Jamie Reagan

Len Cariou

Len Cariou

Henry Reagan

Vanessa Ray

Vanessa Ray

Eddie Janko

Abigail Hawk

Abigail Hawk

Abigail Baker

Marisa Ramirez

Marisa Ramirez

Maria Baez

Sami Gayle

Sami Gayle

Nicky Reagan-Boyle

Crew5

Ian Biederman

Ian Biederman

Writer

Alex Zakrzewski

Alex Zakrzewski

Director

G

Gareth Rhys Jones

Foley

C

Chris Farrow

Post-Production Manager

Kerry Patton

Kerry Patton

Stunts

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Episode Summary

"School of Hard Knocks" is episode 14 of Blue Bloods season 8. It scored 7.6/10 from 417 votes, ranking #19 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by Alex Zakrzewski and written by Ian Biederman, it aired on February 2, 2018.

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