Blue Bloods: Is Tom Selleck leaving the show after Season 13?
Here is everything we know so far about the chances of Tom Selleck leaving the show after Blue Bloods Season 13.
Commissioner Francis Xavier Reagan, portrayed by former Magnum, P.I. star Tom Selleck, is the patriarch of the Reagan family. As the 13th season is all set to premiere on CBS this month, many rumors surrounding Tom Selleck’s departure from the show have gained momentum, which has led to much curiosity and debates among the fans being at its peak.
The viewers know that Blue Bloods Season 13 will be premiering new episodes on October 7, 2022., Fridays at 10/9c on CBS. The official Blue Bloods Twitter handle also confirmed the news by sharing a post, quoting, “We’re just THREE days away from the season premiere of #BlueBloods. We can smell Sunday dinner already! Tune in Friday, October 7th at 10/9c.”
It is one of the most successful series from CBS, and the demand for the series among the fans leads to a lot of speculation as there are many spoilers spreading around social media for months, anticipating the next plotline and character arcs of the season. Making it currently the No. 4 series on broadcast television, averaging 9.81M viewers.
The move comes amid a slew of renewals for the network, which has handed new seasons to the NCIS franchise – NCIS, NCIS: Hawai’i and NCIS: LA – CSI: Vegas, and S.W.A.T. as well as comedies including Young Sheldon, The Neighborhood, Bob Hearts Abishola, and Ghosts, while Bull is ending its run this season.
Will Tom Selleck leave his role after Blue Bloods Season 13?
One of the most important topics that fans have been asking since the rumors began to spread like wildfire on social media. For more than a decade, viewers have let the Reagan family into their homes, and one of the show’s most adored characters has been Reagan family patriarch Frank Reagan, New York City’s long-time Police Commissioner.
So receiving clarity on these reports is important, and you’ve come to the ideal spot to do so! Before the show’s season 13 renewal, Tom Selleck signed a new deal with CBS to remain for another season, ensuring that Frank would not be leaving this season. Beyond this season, it’s unknown what Selleck’s future holds, although he doesn’t appear to have any intentions to depart the show anytime soon.
According to TV Insider, Just this September, when asked, “Bridget says making it to 15 seasons would be lovely. You in?” He simply replied, “I’ve got a mortgage. I’m game!” It is a comfort for fans and appears to be an aim shared by many members of the cast. While anything might happen between now and then, fans can rest certain that Selleck’s character will not be leaving the show in season 13! So, fans should relax and continue watching the show to see this beloved character return to their TV screens.
Blue Bloods Season 13: Are there any new episode details?
S13E1: Keeping The Faith – October 7, 2022: The episode is directed by Alex Zakrzewski and written by Siobhan Byrne O’Connor & Kevin Wade. The episode synopsis states, “Eddie and Jamie deal with a domestic violence case associated with an investigation led by Danny and Baez; Frank and his friend go on a mission to avail themselves to an unfiltered look at the city; Erin is presented with a surprising offer.”
The second episode is titled “First Blush,” which is set to release on October 14, 2022, and the third episode, Ghosted, is set to release on October 21, 2022. All the episodes will be released on a weekly basis on CBS and later on other streaming platforms based on viewers’ locations.
Is there any teaser or trailer for Blue Bloods Season 13?
The network has released a short 20-second clip from the season, which reflects more on the pilot episode, quoting, “In this line of work – ANYTHING can happen. Don’t miss the season premiere of #BlueBloods Friday, October 7th on @CBS and @paramountplus.”
Moreover, in the promo, the main cast members of the show can be seen in the promo which includes: Tom Selleck as NYPD Police Commissioner Francis “Frank” Reagan, Donnie Wahlberg as Detective 1st Grade Daniel “Danny” Reagan, Bridget Moynahan as ADA Erin Reagan, Will Estes as Sergeant Jamison “Jamie” Reagan, Len Cariou as Henry Reagan, Marisa Ramirez as Detective 1st Grade Maria Baez, and Vanessa Ray as Officer Edit “Eddie” Janko-Reagan.
Where to stream Blue Bloods?
When available to stream Blue Bloods Season 13 along with all the previous seasons will be available to stream on CBS’s official website with other streaming platforms like FuboTV, Paramount+, and Hulu Plus, according to the viewer’s preference based on a number of membership plans to choose from. You can also stream Blue Bloods by renting or purchasing on iTunes, Amazon Instant Video, Google Play, and Vudu. The series is also available for free on Pluto or CBS, based on the viewer’s location.
Blue Bloods Offical Synopsis
The official synopsis of Blue Bloods states Tom Selleck stars as Frank Reagan, the New York Police Commissioner and patriarch of the Reagan clan, a multigenerational family of cops. Frank’s oldest son is Danny, a seasoned detective and Iraqi War veteran who occasionally uses dubious tactics to solve cases.
Daughter Erin, the lone female, is an assistant district attorney. Fresh out of Harvard Law, Jamie is the youngest member and “golden boy” of the family. Jamie gave up a lucrative future in law to continue the family’s tradition of police work and is asked to participate in a secretive investigation that even his father does not know about.
Catch up on the previous seasons while you wait for Blue Bloods Season 13 to premiere on CBS.