Episode

Blue Bloods: Power of the Press

Name: Blue Bloods: Power of the Press
Released: 2014-11-21
Duration: 45 min
Cast: Tom Selleck, Donnie Wahlberg, Bridget Moynahan, Will Estes, Len Cariou

Blue BloodsSeason 52014-11-21

Overview

Frank is faced with a public backlash after an officer's body camera malfunctions during an altercation.

Details

Series: Blue Bloods
Season: Season 5
Episode: Episode 8
Air date: 2014-11-21
Runtime: 45 min

Episode context

Power of the Press is Episode 8 in Season 5 of Blue Bloods. It aired on 2014-11-21. The runtime is 45 min.

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Episode 7: Shoot the Messenger 2014-11-07 | 45 min Frank is taken by surprise during an on-air interview with Erin's boss. Danny and his new boss clash as they investigate a drive-by shooting. Jamie and Eddie help out detectives with an apparent suicide.

Episode 9: Under the Gun 2014-12-12 | 45 min Three community leaders are killed in apparent hate crimes — Danny and Baez investigate. Linda wants to protect herself with a gun after getting mugged.

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Episode 6: Most Wanted 2014-10-31 | 45 min Frank and Danny are determined to make sure that an international felon who always manages to walk away from murder charges ends up behind bars. Erin thinks about going into private practice after she looks into college costs for Nicky. Danny clashes with his new boss.

Episode 10: Sins of the Father 2015-01-02 | 45 min Frank pushes to find evidence against a suspected cop killer who shot one of Henry’s fellow officers years ago. Danny and Baez investigate a string of murders involving adult film stars.

Episode 5: Loose Lips 2014-10-24 | 45 min A woman's abusive boyfriend targets Jamie after he intercedes in a domestic dispute. The press gets hold of an illegal tape capturing Henry's insensitive comments, and Frank must deal with the ensuing scandal.

Episode 11: Baggage 2015-01-09 | 45 min Danny is conflicted when he learns that a group of highly trained Army veterans are responsible for a robbery. After a bomb scare in the subway turns out to be the work of a famous street artist, Garrett and Gormley argue about how to deal with the fallout.

Episode 4: Excessive Force 2014-10-17 | 45 min Frank is put in a difficult position when Danny is charged with using excessive force. Jamie meets a female doctor, and it makes Eddie uneasy.

Episode 12: Home Sweet Home 2015-01-16 | 45 min Jamie gets Danny involved when he finds a homeless teen who claims his aunt was killed by her boyfriend. Erin is angered when McCoy replaces her as the prosecutor on a case involving a corrections officer.

Episode 3: Burning Bridges 2014-10-10 | 45 min Danny and Baez are temporarily assigned new partners when an officer is outed and his current partner won't ride with him. Jamie and Eddie work on a revenge mission to steal a collar from a pompous detective. Frank compromises his relationship with the Archdiocese when he speaks out about equality in the police force.

Episode 13: Love Stories 2015-01-30 | 45 min Danny and Baez investigate when a homeowner shoots an intruder, only to find out that the intruder was a hit man. A young attorney attempts to bring justice to his mother who Erin put away on a murder charge 12 years ago.

Episode 2: Forgive and Forget 2014-10-03 | 45 min Jamie stands up for an officer who is harassed for testifying against her partner. Erin learns her lover may be her boss at the DA's office. Danny asks Erin to file murder charges against a man who shot a 15-year-old girl who ended up dying 8 years later.

Episode 14: The Poor Door 2015-02-06 | 45 min Danny and Baez look into the murder of a lower income resident living in a luxury building where a percentage of units are available for lower income housing. Frank takes issue with a detective friend of Gormley’s who takes advantage of his position with legal loopholes.