Blue Bloods Timeline ( Real )

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September 24, 2010

Debut of Blue Bloods on CBS

The police procedural drama Blue Bloods premiered on CBS, introducing the Reagan family and their law enforcement careers in New York City.

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March 22, 2011

Blue Bloods Renewed for Second Season

CBS renewed Blue Bloods for a second season due to its strong ratings and positive reception.

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March 12, 2012

Mark Harmon Guest Stars on Blue Bloods

Mark Harmon made a guest appearance on Blue Bloods during its early seasons.

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January 3, 2019

Blue Bloods Celebrates 100th Episode

The series reached a milestone with its 100th episode, showcasing the enduring popularity of the show.

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May 15, 2020

Tom Selleck's Public Statements on Blue Bloods

Tom Selleck, the lead actor, spoke publicly about the series influence and its reflection of family values in law enforcement.

Blue Bloods Timeline ( Fictional )

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Early 2000s

Frank Reagan Becomes NYPD Commissioner

Frank Reagan assumes the role of Police Commissioner of New York City, becoming the head of the NYPD and establishing the Reagan family legacy in law enforcement.

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Early Season 1

Danny Reagan Returns to NYPD after Undercover Work

Danny Reagan returns to the NYPD's Detective Bureau after successfully completing a dangerous undercover assignment, reaffirming his commitment to fighting crime in New York.

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Season 1, Episode 1

Jamie Reagan Graduates from Police Academy

Jamie Reagan graduates from the police academy and officially joins the NYPD as a patrol officer, beginning his career alongside his family members in law enforcement.

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Recurring from Season 1 onwards

Erin Reagan Joins the District Attorney's Office

Erin Reagan continues her career as an Assistant District Attorney, playing a key role in prosecuting criminals and working closely with the NYPD.

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Mid Series

Joe Reagan Retires from NYPD

Joe Reagan retires from the NYPD after many years of service, marking the end of his active role in law enforcement but continuing his mentorship within the Reagan family.

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Season 5

Frank Reagan Faces Corruption Scandal

Commissioner Frank Reagan confronts a major corruption scandal within the NYPD, striving to uphold integrity and reform the department.

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Season 8

Jamie Reagan's Hearing Loss Revealed

Jamie Reagan reveals he is experiencing hearing loss, which affects his police duties and personal life, adding depth to his character arc.

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Later Seasons

Frank Reagan's Daughter Nicky Joins the NYPD

Frank Reagan's daughter, Nicky Reagan-Boyle, decides to join the NYPD, continuing the Reagan family tradition in law enforcement.