Episode
Blue Bloods: Authority Figures
Overview
When a video surfaces of officers partaking in a clear case of entrapment, Frank focuses on finding the cop who leaked the video. Eddie retaliates against a co-worker who is pranking Jamie. Danny and Baez investigate the murder of a tabloid writer who worked in the hip-hop scene. Erin gives a high-profile case to a young ADA under her tutelage.
Details
- Series
- Blue Bloods
- Season
- Season 9
- Episode
- Episode 10
- Air date
- 2018-12-07
- Runtime
- 45 min
Episode context
Authority Figures is Episode 10 in Season 9 of Blue Bloods. It aired on 2018-12-07. The runtime is 45 min.
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Episode 9: Handcuffs
A video surfaces of cops being harassed by a group of people at a housing complex, which leads Frank to order a raid to round up anyone with an outstanding warrant, against Garrett’s advice. Danny is approached by a woman he put in jail who asks for his help keeping her brother out of trouble. Nicky’s new boyfriend has ulterior motives.
Episode 11: Disrupted
Frank questions whether a run-in with community activists was an accident or a setup. Jamie strives to rely less on Frank’s input to make decisions. Erin helps Anthony protect his daughter and ex-wife from a dangerous psychiatric patient. Danny and his neighbor size each other up when they learn their kids are dating.
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Episode 8: Stirring the Pot
Erin and Frank clash over new legislation from the district attorney's office that undermines Frank's policies. Erin is at odds with Governor Mendez over questionable sex-trafficking laws. Danny risks his badge to protect a friend from losing his.
Episode 12: Milestones
A former officer waits on Frank at a restaurant, causing him to feel guilty about the circumstances of her being fired, and he tries to reinstate her. Danny and Baez investigate the murder of a star college basketball player linked to sports betting. Erin seeks justice in an apparent DUI. Jamie and Eddie pick a wedding venue.
Episode 7: By Hook or by Crook
Things get personal for Danny when the drug cartel hit man responsible for torching his house resurfaces. An attack on an officer in the line of duty directly impacts a member of Frank's team. Eddie reluctantly introduces Jamie to her mother.
Episode 13: Ripple Effect
A medium approaches Danny and Baez claiming to know what happened to a woman who was found dead of an apparent suicide. Jamie and Eddie help a woman who bought cheap insulin online that nearly killed her son. Frank goes against the wishes of the archbishop to take down a man he believes is laundering money from a charity. Erin’s ex-husband asks her for help with a case.
Episode 6: Trust
Jamie clashes with Eddie and her new partner when they fail to intervene in a dispute at a convenience store. Danny and Baez investigate the death of a college freshman at a fraternity party. A sergeant accuses the department of reverse racism.
Episode 14: My Brother's Keeper
It’s Reagan versus Reagan when Danny goes against Jamie’s direct order during a hostage negotiation. Nicky asks Erin for help when her friend is in jeopardy of losing his scholarship because of a crime he didn’t commit. Frank helps a distraught officer who accidentally shot an innocent girl.
Episode 5: Thicker Than Water
Danny and Baez investigate a murder attempt against a celebrated fertility doctor with a seemingly pristine reputation. Eddie must intervene in a Reagan family matter involving Danny's boys. Erin helps Anthony find justice after a date goes wrong.
Episode 15: Blues
While off duty, Danny witnesses a gas station robbery in progress and is forced to use his weapon, leaving him shaken and his family and co-workers concerned. Eddie apprehends a turnstile jumper who pleads for leniency by offering information on a missing weapon that's vital to one of Erin's cases. Frank learns that a top officer in his department has a dark past.
Episode 4: Blackout
When New York City experiences a major blackout, police officers scramble to contain the resulting chaos. Frank uncovers some unpleasant truths about his department. Jamie and Eddie question the line between work and their relationship.
Episode 16: Past Tense
After a woman is murdered in her apartment, Danny and Baez turn to her daughter for help, but instead she complicates the investigation. Someone from Jamie and Eddie’s past launches a smear campaign against them. A mobster shows up in the DA’s office claiming to be Anthony’s long-lost brother.