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Boston Blue S1E10 — Hard Truths
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Boston Blue•Season 1•Episode 10

Hard Truths

7.5/10 · 251 votesFeb 27, 202644 min

Ranked #6 of 20 in Season 1•+0.1 vs season avg

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Following the release of Ben's killer from prison, Jonah continues to struggle with anger and grief confronting the killer and putting family bonds to the test, and Mae and Sarah face painful truths that could change everything. Meanwhile, Danny and Lena take on a high-stakes

Directed byJason Hellmann
Written byJamila Daniel
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Episode Summary

"Hard Truths" is episode 10 of Boston Blue season 1. It scored 7.5/10 from 251 votes, ranking #6 of 20 episodes this season (season average 7.4). Directed by Jason Hellmann and written by Jamila Daniel, it aired on February 27, 2026.

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