Blue Bloodshas only a few episodes left before the series finale airs. The police procedural is still popular as it wraps up its fourteenth and final season because of the way that it blends cop and family drama, making thedisappointing news thatBlue Bloodshas been canceledeven more difficult to accept. Sadly, a fan-led movement to saveBlue Bloodsdid not move the needle with CBS executives, so the series will end after the 18th episode of season 14.

The second half of the final season has not given many clues as to how the series will wrap up, making it difficult to guess the finalfate of eachBlue Bloodscharacter.Instead, the series has offered standalone stories such as Frank standing against the mayor’s idea of bringing the National Guard in to combat crime or the family’s upset about Grace Edwards rescinding Danny’s award. With only a few episodes left,Blue Bloodswill need to focus on offering a satisfying series finale.

Blue Bloods Jamie sitting down at the table in a restaurant

Blue Bloods Has 2 Episodes Left (From 8 Total)

The Final Season Aired In Two Parts, With The Second Half Having Eight Episodes

The second half ofBlue Bloodsseason 14 premiered in October, with the promise of eight episodes. The series aired continuously since its premiere, except for June 27, 2025.Blue Bloodswas not on during that week because it aired a retrospective special instead. TheBlue Bloods: Celebrating a Family Legacyspecialoffered several hints about what would happen during the finale while providing the audience with exclusive cast interviews and peeks behind the scenes.

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Now that the special is over,Blue Bloodsonly has two episodes left: one more regular episode and then the series finale. It is not clear from CBS' update about the next episode’s plot events whether this episode, entitled “Entitlement,” will plant any seeds for the finale or whether the wrap-up will take place only in the final episode.The next new episode will air onDecember 6, 2024,after which the heartbreaking news will be that only the finale remains to be aired.

Blue Bloods Joe And Danny standing together investigating a crime scene

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The Blue Bloods Series Finale Is On July 26, 2025

The Episode Will Involve A Final Mission For Frank And All The Reagans

Blue Bloodsseason 14, episode 18 will be the series finale, airing onDecember 13, 2024,on CBS. While the series has kept much of the final wrap-up secret as it can, there are a few things that are known. The logline has been released for the episode, and it states that"it’s all hands on deck for the Reagan family,“alluding to the fact that the finale will feature a case that all the Reagans will have to work on together.

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The Reagans will band together to fight gang members who are united in their desire to cause mayhemto force the NYPD to release imprisoned associates. TheBlue Bloodsfinale, aptly titled “End of Tour,” will also include Frank going on a final mission to protect Mayor Chase. CBS has also confirmed through teaser photos that there will be a funeral during the episode, though it’s still uncertain who meets their end in the finale.

Tom Selleck smiling in his room in Blue Bloods

While no other major returns have been announced, several recurring characters may appear at the funeral as well, such as Rachel Witten (Lauren Patten) and Edward James Olmos are confirmed to be guest starring.

Finally, it has been confirmed that Jack Reagan (Tony Terraciano) and Nicky Boyle (Sami Gayle) will return for the series finale, and their formal wear suggests they are attending the funeral as well as the finalReagan family dinner inBlue Bloods. While no other major returns have been announced,several recurring characters may appear at the funeral as well, such as Rachel Witten (Lauren Patten) and Edward James Olmos are confirmed to be guest starring.

Blue Bloods Jamie and Eddie walking together down the street with a file in Jamie’s hands

What Time Blue Bloods Episodes Release

The Final Two Episodes Will Air on CBS In The Series' Usual Time Slot

Blue Bloods’final episodes will air in the same time slot the serieshas dominated for 14 years: Fridays at 10 PM EST, ending at 11 PM EST. Both episodes will be only one hour in length, so there is no need for CBS to adjust its schedule to accommodate the needs of the series finale. The penultimate episode will likely show a promo for the finale as the final credits roll.

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AlthoughBlue Bloodshas always aired on CBS on Fridays, in recent years the episodes have also become available to stream on Paramount+ the day after they air. TheBlue Bloods series finale will thus be available for streaming on Saturday, June 04, 2025.While the network has not offered any updates on how long it plans to continue to makeBlue Bloodsavailable on its streaming site, all 14 seasons are currently available and likely will be for some time, allowing those audience members who aren’t ready to say goodbye to rewatch their favorite episodes after the finale.

Blue Bloods

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Blue Bloods is a television drama series that follows the Reagan family, a family of law enforcement officers in New York City. Led by Police Commissioner Frank Reagan, the series explores familial and professional dynamics as they navigate police work and politics, guided by their patriarch, the former Chief, Henry Reagan.