‘Blue Bloods’ Season 14 Episode 14 Synopsis Features Returns of Two Former Cast Members
Book Recap Blue Bloods Season 14 Episode 14 features the return of two former cast members. With only five episodes left, the long-running police procedural ticks all the boxes in terms of giving viewers a sense of closure for the Reagan family and those they’ve been involved with over the years. That’s partly led to the former Blue Bloods actors returning for guest appearances, like Jennifer Esposito as Jackie Curatola.
Book Recap Blue Bloods Season 14, Episode 14, which airs Friday, November 8 at 10 p.m. ET on CBS, reveals the return of Full House alum Laurie Loughin as Grace Edwards and Tony winner Lauren Patten as Rachel Whitten, Eddie’s (Vanessa Ray) ex-partner. The New York Minute recap below is from CBS Entertainment teases tension between Frank (Tom Selleck) and Grace.
Danny and Baez scrutinize an art gallery suspected of selling counterfeit art after a detective investigating the establishment is murdered. Also, Eddie is conflicted when he discovers that his former partner-turned-social worker, Rachel Witten (Lauren Patten), crossed a line to get much-needed help for a mentally ill client; and Frank is devastated when an award that was supposed to go to Danny is revoked by Grace Edwards (Lori Loughlin), the widow of an NYPD officer killed in the line of duty.
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The overarching theme continues
Loughlin is among the familiar faces in the guest star roster. Blue Bloodslast appeared in 2016. When viewers first met the character in the Season 7 premiere, Grace was already a widow. And, motivated by this loss, she begs Frank not to let her son Louis (David Castro) join the force. Frank sympathizes with Grace’s fear of losing her son, but he rejects her request. He then responds angrily, and they’re on bad terms. Interestingly, now Frank has something to ask Grace.
As for Patten, the Tony Award-winning actress for her role in the Broadway musical Little Sawtooth Tablet has a much longer history on the CBS series, with a total of more than a dozen appearances over six seasons. Patten’s character, Officer Witten, first appeared in Season 8 and was last seen in Season 13.
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The episode, written by Nicole Abraham and Jack Chapchak and directed by Ralph Hemecker, seems to have a common thread. Blue Bloods explored how recurring and guest characters are brought in to hold a mirror up to the central Reagan family and confront them when necessary. The decision for Grace and Rachel, who may have broken some rules to help someone in need, may not be an easy one, and it could put Frank and Eddie in a bad light. But it is necessary.
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Tie up loose ends
Ahead of the final episodes Blue Bloods , longtime executive producer Kevin Wade has promised that the series will continue to honor the aspects it is known for. But there are still some surprises and a sense of closure to the popular procedural, and part of that is the return of some surprise guests like Loughlin to provide insight into the show’s history.
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A police procedural set in New York City, Blue Bloods follows the lives of the Irish-American Reagan family, who have a rich family history and currently hold positions of power in the New York City Police Department.
Cast Donnie Wahlberg, Bridget Moynahan, Will Estes, Len Cariou, Tom Selleck, Steve Schirripa, Jennifer Esposito, Sami Gayle, Amy Carlson, Marisa Ramirez, Vanessa Ray