Blue Bloods (season 6)

Blue Bloods (season 6)
Country of origin United States
No. of episodes 22
Release
Original network CBS
Original release September 25, 2015 (2015-09-25) – present

The sixth season of Blue Bloods, a police procedural drama series created by Robin Green and Mitchell Burgess, premiered on CBS on September 25, 2015. Leonard Goldberg serves as executive producer.[1] The season will contain 22 episodes.[2]

On May 11, 2015, CBS renewed Blue Bloods for a sixth season.[3]

Cast

Donnie Wahlberg (Danny Reagan), Bridget Moynahan (Erin Reagan), Will Estes (Jamie Reagan) and Len Cariou (Henry Reagan) are first credited. Amy Carlson (Linda Reagan) and Sami Gayle (Nicki Reagan-Boyle) are credited next, marking the second season they have been included in the opening credits. Tom Selleck (Frank Reagan) receives an "and" billing at the close of the main title sequence.

Marisa Ramirez, as Danny's partner Detective Maria Baez, and Vanessa Ray, as Jamie’s partner Eddie Janko, continue to receive "also starring" billing for season 6. Appearing regularly and receiving "special guest star" billing are Gregory Jbara as Deputy Commissioner of Public Information Garrett Moore, Robert Clohessy as Lt. Sidney Gormley, and Abigail Hawk as Detective Baker, Frank's primary aide.

Episodes
No.
overall 		 No. in
season 		 Title  Directed by  Written by  Original air date  Prod.
code 		 U.S. viewers
(millions) 
1121"Worst Case Scenario"Alex ChappleBryan GoluboffSeptember 25, 2015 (2015-09-25)60110.08[4]
Frank goes on high alert when a threat to New York City may be imminent following a terrorist attack in the Middle East.
1132"Absolute Power"David M. BarrettSiobhan Byrne O'ConnorOctober 2, 2015 (2015-10-02)60211.41[5]
A possible serial-killer case is assigned to Danny and Baez. Meanwhile, Erin considers becoming a judge; a mayoral candidate claims that Frank has been secretly investigating her spouse; and Eddie confronts her dad when he turns up in the hospital.
1143"All the News That's Fit to Click"Alex ChappleBrian BurnsOctober 9, 2015 (2015-10-09)60310.74[6]
A reporter dons NYPD gear while on a ride-along with Jamie, and he gets targeted by a shooter. Elsewhere, Garrett considers accepting another job.
1154"With Friends Like These"Heather CappielloIan BeidermanOctober 16, 2015 (2015-10-16)60410.61[7]
One of Erin's informants leaves witness protection in order to give his former boss an alibi; Frank and the New York City fire department commissioner get into a war.
1165"Backstabbers"John BehringDan TrulyOctober 23, 2015 (2015-10-23)60510.42[8]
Danny joins the search for two escaped convicts after learning that one is someone he helped wrongfully imprisoned.
1176"Rush to Judgment"Peter WernerPeter BlaunerOctober 30, 2015 (2015-10-30)6069.70[9]
Camera footage appears to show Jamie committing police brutality at a demonstration; a civil rights attorney claims a rape case includes drummed up charges.
1187"The Bullitt Mustang"David BarrettStory by: Kevin Wade & Willie Reale
Teleplay by: Kevin Wade		November 6, 2015 (2015-11-06)60710.90[10]
The only remaining Mustang driven by in "Bullitt" is stolen; an order from the acting district attorney puts Frank and Erin at odds.
1198"Unsung Heroes"Alex ChappleSiobhan Byrne O'ConnorNovember 13, 2015 (2015-11-13)60810.33[11]
Linda is concerned when an elusive serial killer starts threatening her, Danny and their kids; during a hostage situation, Jamie challenges a superior officer.
1209"Hold Outs"Eric LaneuvilleBrian BurnsNovember 20, 2015 (2015-11-20)60911.01[12]
DA Investigator Anthony Abetemarco helps Erin when she is forced to take a case from a colleague, ADA Kelly Blake; Eddie and Jamie pose as an elderly couple in order to catch a gang.
12110"Flags of Our Fathers"David M. BarrettIan BiedermanDecember 11, 2015 (2015-12-11)6109.95[13]
Danny is interrogated by the District Attorney's investigator when his ex-partner is accused of planting evidence in order to wrap up a homicide case. Also, when radical anti-government activists threaten to publicly burn an American flag, Frank grapples with the limits of free speech.
12211"Back in the Day"Robert HarmonBryan GoluboffJanuary 8, 2016 (2016-01-08)61210.85[14]
When Frank's first partner announces plans to publish a book filled with stories of their early days on the force, Frank worries about his personal stories being made public. Also, when Jamie and Eddie catch a call about a nearby officer needing assistance, the choices they each make will affect their future in the department and their relationship.
12312"Cursed"Peter LetoDaniel TrulyJanuary 15, 2016 (2016-01-15)61110.62[15]
When a local mobster is gunned down in his car, Danny and Baez try to get information from the mob's low-level errand boy they find tied up in the trunk before the gang retaliates. Also, an NYPD officer asks for a new shield number to honor her late father, but Frank is conflicted as it's the same number as his deceased son, Joe's.
12413"Stomping Grounds"Don Thorin, Jr.Peter BlaunerJanuary 22, 2016 (2016-01-22)61311.56[16]
When a well-regarded, newly retired NYPD lieutenant is accused of shooting a group of potential muggers on the subway and then disappears, Frank must deal with the fallout. Also, when a drug dealer returns to Baez's old neighborhood, she and Danny must figure out how to arrest him for a murder that Baez witnessed as a child.
12514"The Road to Hell"[2]Tom MooreSiobhan Byrne O'ConnorFebruary 12, 2016 (2016-02-12)614TBA
Danny must determine who murdered a man when multiple women who worked for him all take credit for it. Also, Frank disagrees with his priest about how to handle a local boy who has been stealing money from the church, and Nicky is arrested with a group of friends when the police find drugs in her car.
12615"Fresh Start"[2]David BarrettBrian BurnsFebruary 19, 2016 (2016-02-19)615TBA
Erin is overwhelmed with guilt after a man she set free is accused of killing a cop. Also, Frank and Mayor Poole continue their game of political chicken over Frank's reappointment as commissioner, and Danny and Baez investigate a case of a cop who has gone AWOL.
12716"Help Me Help You"[2]Alex ChappleIan BiedermanFebruary 26, 2016 (2016-02-26)616TBA
Linda asks Danny and Baez to help her co-worker who is having trouble with her angry ex-husband. Also, Erin must figure out how to handle her former mentor, a judge who has been handing down unfair sentences since the recent death of his wife; and Frank goes head-to-head with an outspoken City Council Speaker (Whoopi Goldberg) who publicly voices her disapproval of the NYPD's "broken windows" policy.

Ratings

No. Title Air date Rating/share
(18–49)		 Viewers
(millions)		 DVR
(18–49)		 DVR viewers
(millions)		 Total
(18–49)		 Total viewers
(millions)
1 "Worst Case Scenario" September 25, 2015 1.3/5[4] 10.08[4] N/A 4.26 N/A 14.34[17]
2 "Absolute Power" October 2, 2015 1.3/5[5] 11.41[5] 0.9 3.88 2.2 15.30[18]
3 "All The News That's Fit to Click" October 9, 2015 1.3/5[6] 10.74[6] N/A 3.57 N/A 14.31[19]
4 "With Friends Like These" October 16, 2015 1.1/4[7] 10.61[7] N/A 3.93 N/A 14.30[20]
5 "Backstabbers" October 23, 2015 1.2/4[8] 10.42[8] N/A 3.91 N/A 14.33[21]
6 "Rush to Judgment" October 30, 2015 1.1/4[9] 9.70[9] 0.7 3.94 1.8 13.63[22]
7 "The Bullitt Mustang" November 6, 2015 1.3/5[10] 10.90[10] N/A 4.10 N/A 15.00[23]
8 "Unsung Heroes" November 13, 2015 1.2/4[11] 10.33[11] N/A 4.08 N/A 14.41[24]
9 "Hold Outs" November 20, 2015 1.1/4[12] 11.01[12] N/A 3.87 N/A 14.88[25]
10 "Flags Of Our Fathers" December 11, 2015 1.1/4[13] 9.95[13] 0.7 4.21 1.8 14.16[26]
11 "Back in the Day" January 8, 2016 1.4/5[14] 10.85[14] 0.8 4.24 2.2 15.05[27]
12 "Cursed" January 15, 2016 1.3/5[15] 10.62[15] 0.8 4.19 2.1 14.81[28]
13 "Stomping Grounds" January 22, 2016 1.5/5[16] 11.56[16] 0.8 4.14 2.3 15.69[29]
14 "The Road to Hell" February 12, 2016 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
15 "Fresh Start" February 19, 2016 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
16 "Help Me Help You" February 26, 2016 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

References

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