'Blue Bloods' Never Should Have Ended, and the Brutal Truth Proves It

The television juggernaut, Blue Bloods, came to an end in December 2024, when the series aired its final episode, "End of Tour." But after 14 seasons and 293 episodes, the finale lacked the proper conclusion that a series like Blue Bloods deserved. Although the Blue Bloods franchise would continue with its first spin-off, Boston Blue, which debuted last year on CBS, did Blue Bloods really need to end the way it did? Longtime Blue Bloods star Tom Selleck, who portrayed NYPD Commissioner Francis Reagan, recently appeared on the Where Everybody Knows Your Name podcast, revealing some brutal truths about why it was unnecessary to cancel Blue Bloods.