Episode
Blue Bloods: The Greater Good
Overview
Evidence against Danny surfaces when the attorney general's office reviews his shooting of a serial killer. Jamie and Eddie deal with a high-profile drunk driver. A slain cop's widow asks Frank for a favor.
Details
- Series
- Blue Bloods
- Season
- Season 7
- Episode
- Episode 1
- Air date
- 2016-09-23
- Runtime
- 45 min
Episode context
The Greater Good is Episode 1 in Season 7 of Blue Bloods. It aired on 2016-09-23. The runtime is 45 min.
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Episode 3: The Price of Justice
A woman who was held hostage resists pressing charges, but Danny and Baez want justice for her. A high-profile NYPD fundraiser uses a phony police vehicle to avoid traffic. Jamie has the opportunity to be a technical adviser on a TV show.
Episode 4: Mob Rules
Intent on bringing justice to Lieutenant Gormley after he is beaten by a mob outside his home, Danny and Frank enlist the aid of Detective Abetemarco, who has a personal connection to the neighborhood where the attack occurred. Eddie and Jamie witness a dishonest arrest. Danny searches for a witness to testify against a dangerous gang leader.
Episode 5: For the Community
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Episode 6: Whistleblowers
An NYPD whistle-blower claims there's been abuse of power within the organization, so Frank must investigate whether this is true. Danny and Baez are suspicious of a car accident involving a pedestrian and think it may have been intentional.
Episode 7: Guilt By Association
When a key witness in Danny's case is killed just before testifying, Erin angers Danny by enlisting Anthony to help him find the killer. Robert Lewis tries to force Frank to publicly support the Attorney General's investigation of the use of excessive force. Eddie and Jamie get the call for an attempted suicide.
Episode 8: Personal Business
After Emily Harrison tells Danny and Baez she's concerned her abusive ex-boyfriend will repeat his behavior with his new girlfriend, she becomes the prime suspect when he's murdered. Eddie gets jealous when Jamie lets a young woman crash at his apartment. Frank must decide how to discipline a sergeant after he fails to intercede during an armed robbery while off duty.
Episode 9: Confessions
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Episode 10: Unbearable Loss
When the son of Frank's most outspoken critic is murdered, Frank and the boy's father must put aside their differences to seek justice.
Episode 11: Genetics
When Eddie and Jamie become overly involved in a complicated adoption case between the birth and adoptive parents, they ask Erin to help them settle the dispute without going to court.
Episode 12: Not Fade Away
When Danny accepts a side job as a bodyguard for a recently released ex-con who took the fall for someone else, he uses the opportunity to go after the real criminal. Gormley's wife, Sheila, asks Frank to give Gormley a bigger command position. Jamie and Eddie witness a lovers' quarrel between two cops that leads them to reflect on their own complicated relationship.