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The Worst Episodes of Blue Bloods

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The Worst Episodes of Blue Bloods

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...
  1. Background image for Mind Games
    6.2/10(6 votes)

    #1 - Mind Games

    S9:E3

    While investigating a case involving a woman who shot her husband while she was drunk, Danny's instincts tell him there is more to the story. Anthony ignores Erin's orders to drop an assault case. Frank holds an emergency drill for his inner circle. Jamie and Eddie navigate their changing work-life dynamic

    Director:John Behring
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  2. Background image for Legacy
    6.5/10(6 votes)

    #2 - Legacy

    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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  3. Background image for Common Ground
    6.8/10(6 votes)

    #3 - Common Ground

    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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  4. Background image for Model Behavior
    7.1/10(588 votes)

    #4 - Model Behavior

    S1:E19

    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
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  5. Background image for Triumph Over Trauma
    7.1/10(537 votes)

    #5 - Triumph Over Trauma

    S11:E1

    Amidst a shifting political climate, Frank goes head to head with City Council Speaker Regina over protests against police brutality. Jamie and his nephew Joe work together to locate Danny and Baez when they go missing while searching for a killer. Eddie steps up to help an abrasive woman find her father's body after it was misplaced.

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  6. Background image for Leap of Faith
    7.3/10(559 votes)

    #6 - Leap of Faith

    S2:E13

    When a rich woman dies of a heart attack, her eccentric daughter claims that she received a message from God, who told her that her stepfather actually murdered her. Meanwhile, the archbishop wants Frank's support for the canonization of a local priest, but a reluctant Frank takes it upon himself to investigate a rumor that the priest went too far when protesting the Vietnam War.

    Director:David Barrett
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  8. Background image for The New Normal
    7.3/10(374 votes)

    #7 - The New Normal

    S11:E6

    The Reagans confront hard choices on the job when Frank deals with a police captain who's losing his grip over his precinct. Danny faces backlash from Baez and Internal Affairs over a tough call he made in the field.

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  9. Background image for Guardian Angels
    7.3/10(411 votes)

    #8 - Guardian Angels

    S11:E11

    Frank takes matters into his own hands to save Gormley's career when complaints against him become public knowledge. Danny and Baez learn to be allies when the transgender community comes under attack.

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  10. Background image for Age of Innocence
    7.4/10(585 votes)

    #9 - Age of Innocence

    S1:E16

    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.

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  11. Background image for Burning Bridges
    7.4/10(568 votes)

    #10 - Burning Bridges

    S5:E3

    Danny and Baez are temporarily assigned new partners when an officer is outed and his current partner won't ride with him. Jamie and Eddie work on a revenge mission to steal a collar from a pompous detective. Frank compromises his relationship with the Archdiocese when he speaks out about equality in the police force.

    Director:John Behring
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  12. Background image for In the Box
    7.4/10(491 votes)

    #11 - In the Box

    S5:E16

    Baez is held hostage in an interrogation room by a distressed man who wants to see his daughter. Garrett's son gets in trouble with the law, so Garrett turns to Frank for help, creating an ethical dilemma for the police commissioner.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  13. Background image for The Common Good
    7.4/10(338 votes)

    #12 - The Common Good

    S11:E10

    Frank asks Erin to liaise between him and Governor Mendez regarding policy reform he privately backs, but can’t publicly support, because it goes against police rank and file. Danny and Baez become enmeshed in the world of competitive gaming when a high-profile video game streamer is murdered. Eddie and Witten suspect a live-in nanny is being abused after she approaches them on the street for help.

    Director:David Barrett
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  14. Background image for The New You
    7.4/10(323 votes)

    #13 - The New You

    S11:E14

    Frank and Garrett quarrel when Garrett refuses to walk back a quote he provided to a local newspaper. Danny and Baez discover a connection to a feud between local residents and city-sponsored hotels for the homeless while investigating a murder. Anthony is mistaken for a mafioso. Eddie pressures Jamie to take a love language quiz.

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  15. Background image for Ghosted
    7.4/10(326 votes)

    #14 - Ghosted

    S13:E3

    Danny and Baez investigate after a vicious attack leaves their mutual friend Maggie hospitalized. Frank and the team debate the appropriate memorial protocol for a former Police Commissioner with a questionable professional legacy.

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  16. Background image for Family Matters
    7.4/10(306 votes)

    #15 - Family Matters

    S13:E18

    Danny and Baez investigate a case of grand larceny tied to feuding crime families. Frank clashes with Mayor Chase when an influx of immigrants arrive in the city. Erin questions whether her district attorney campaign is compromising her day job.

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  17. Background image for Shadowland
    7.4/10(269 votes)

    #16 - Shadowland

    S14:E6

    Danny and Baez investigate a homicide involving voodoo with the help of Baez's old partner. Eddie and a fellow officer team up with Captain McNichols when they suspect a prestigious school is employing discriminatory admission practices.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  18. Background image for Brothers
    7.5/10(672 votes)

    #17 - Brothers

    S1:E7

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

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  19. Background image for Family Ties
    7.5/10(625 votes)

    #18 - Family Ties

    S1:E12

    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.

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  20. Background image for My Funny Valentine
    7.5/10(598 votes)

    #19 - My Funny Valentine

    S1:E14

    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
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  21. Background image for A Night on the Town
    7.5/10(529 votes)

    #20 - A Night on the Town

    S2:E5

    Even while on a case, Danny tries to have a romantic weekend with Linda. Jamie's undercover assignment involves a crime family.

    Writer:Kevin Wade
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  22. Background image for Nightmares
    7.5/10(531 votes)

    #21 - Nightmares

    S3:E7

    When a knife-wielding attacker dressed as Baron Samedi, the Spirit of Death, stabs a man in costume on Halloween, Danny enters the world of voodoo. Meanwhile, DCPI Garrett opens up to Frank about a dark secret, and Erin and Nicky take Jack and Sean trick-or-treating.

    Director:John Polson
    Writer:Kevin Wade
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  23. Background image for Mistaken Identity
    7.5/10(462 votes)

    #22 - Mistaken Identity

    S4:E10

    Danny and Baez investigate a local bombing but meet with tension and resistance from the community during the investigation. Frank must deal with the political fallout when a man punches an officer who was allegedly too aggressive in his questioning.

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  24. Background image for Manhattan Queens
    7.5/10(590 votes)

    #23 - Manhattan Queens

    S4:E14

    A popular drag queen and reality-TV star is found dead in a park. The mother of an accused man abducts Erin.

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  25. Background image for Home Sweet Home
    7.5/10(490 votes)

    #24 - Home Sweet Home

    S5:E12

    Jamie gets Danny involved when he finds a homeless teen who claims his aunt was killed by her boyfriend. Erin is angered when McCoy replaces her as the prosecutor on a case involving a corrections officer.

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  26. Background image for Backstabbers
    7.5/10(464 votes)

    #25 - Backstabbers

    S6:E5

    Danny joins the hunt for two escaped convicts after hearing one of them is someone he helped to wrongfully imprison. Gormley criticizes a plan from an NYPD sergeant who Gormley thinks is having an affair with his wife.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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Worst Episodes Summary

"Mind Games" is the worst rated episode of "Blue Bloods". It scored 6.2/10 based on 6 votes. Directed by John Behring and written by Brian Burns, it aired on 10/12/2018. This episode scored 0.3 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Legacy".