Blue Bloods: Season 5
Blue Bloods Season 5 continues the overarching saga across 22 episodes. The series is a drama about a multi-generational family of cops dedicated to New York City law enforcement. The show focuses on the lives and careers of this family, capturing their dedication to law enforcement and justice in New York City. Throughout the 22 episodes of this fifth season, the narrative arc follows the ongoing professional and pe
Season 5 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- The series centers on a multi-generational family of cops.
- The family is dedicated to New York City law enforcement.
- Core themes of the series include honor, justice, and family.
- The overarching saga is broadcast as a television drama.
Season overview
Blue Bloods Season 5 continues the overarching saga across 22 episodes. The series is a drama about a multi-generational family of cops dedicated to New York City law enforcement. The show focuses on the lives and careers of this family, capturing their dedication to law enforcement and justice in New York City. Throughout the 22 episodes of this fifth season, the narrative arc follows the ongoing professional and personal developments within the family as they navigate their duties and challenges in law enforcement. As a continuation of the multi-generational cop drama, the season builds upon the established premise of family loyalty, honor, justice, and police work in the city. The provided materials do not contain specific episodic plot points, character deaths, or individual case details beyond the overarching twenty-two episode structure and the core concept of the multi-generational family of New York City police officers.
Episode Guide
Season 5 Progress Shield
Partners
Sep 26, 2014
Baez gets injured while escorting confiscated drugs, so Danny goes after the drug cartel responsible. A lieutenant with a commendable record engages in controversial behavior, putt
Forgive and Forget
Oct 3, 2014
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
Burning Bridges
Oct 10, 2014
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 coll
Excessive Force
Oct 17, 2014
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.
Loose Lips
Oct 24, 2014
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 d
Most Wanted
Oct 31, 2014
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 privat
Shoot the Messenger
Nov 7, 2014
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 wi
Power of the Press
Nov 21, 2014
Frank is faced with a public backlash after an officer's body camera malfunctions during an altercation.
Under the Gun
Dec 12, 2014
Three community leaders are killed in apparent hate crimes — Danny and Baez investigate. Linda wants to protect herself with a gun after getting mugged.
Sins of the Father
Jan 2, 2015
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
Baggage
Jan 9, 2015
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
Home Sweet Home
Jan 16, 2015
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 involvi
Love Stories
Jan 30, 2015
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
The Poor Door
Feb 6, 2015
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 wit
Power Players
Feb 13, 2015
A mob informant returns to the city to testify in a case for Erin — Danny and Baez are tasked with protecting him. Frank and Mayor Poole get into heated negotiations regarding bene
In the Box
Feb 20, 2015
Baez is held hostage in an interrogation room by a distressed man who wants to see his daughter. Garrett's son gets in trouble with the law, so Garrett turns to Frank for help, cre
Occupational Hazards
Mar 6, 2015
Erin is rattled when an unknown assailant breaks into her apartment and also attacks her co-worker. Jamie and Eddie discover a pipe bomb in an elderly woman’s apartment. Frank look
Bad Company
Mar 13, 2015
Eddie goes on her first undercover operation to investigate a kidnapping ring targeting young women via fake youth hostel websites. Frank helps a woman he knows from early in his c
Through the Looking Glass
Apr 3, 2015
Frank goes toe to toe with an investigative journalist who refuses to give up her source, despite the source admitting to committing murder. Danny is paired with a troubled teenag
Payback
Apr 10, 2015
A celebrity chef from reality TV is murdered and a suspect readily confesses to the crime, but Danny and Baez think there is more to the case. Jamie and Jenko investigate a bizarre
New Rules
Apr 24, 2015
When NYPD Deputy Chief Donald Kent and his wife are gunned down in an apparent gang hit, Frank orders the entire department to scour the city for his friend's killer.
The Art of War
May 1, 2015
One of the Reagans is shot by a gang member, and Danny pursues a suspect while trying to keep his emotions in check. To add to the complications, Danny has to find an inventive way