The episode titled " First Blush " (Season 13, Episode 2), which originally aired on October 14, 2022 , is a solid installment that effectively balances high-stakes investigative work with deep-seated Reagan family drama. Episode Overview
Jamie begins a new role as a Field Intelligence Sergeant . This position requires him to keep secrets even from his family, creating immediate friction with Eddie, who is used to their open communication. Critical Reception "Blue Bloods" First B...(2022)
Frank stirs up significant family tension by announcing he will not endorse Erin in her run for District Attorney. While controversial, this highlights Frank’s unwavering commitment to impartiality, even when it affects his own daughter. The episode titled " First Blush " (Season
Jamie and Eddie's "2.0" relationship phase was praised for shifting their conflict away from typical patrol work toward more complex, secretive professional boundaries. Critical Reception Frank stirs up significant family tension
Critics noted that Frank’s refusal to endorse Erin felt "entirely ridiculous" to some characters but remained consistent with his character's established ethics.
Directed by Alex Zakrzewski, this episode tackles the professional and personal friction that occurs when the Reagans' strict moral codes collide with their loyalty to one another.
The duo investigates a mysterious crime scene in a hotel where a large amount of blood is found but no body . The case leads them to a famous "sleep doctor" (Dr. Knight) and uncovers a web of secrets involving escorts and hidden family motives.