KEY POINTS

  • "Blue Bloods" Season 10, episode 13 will air by the end of January
  • The TV series is on a short break
  • The viwership has been steadily growing

“Blue Bloods” Season 10 will be taking a short break in 2020. Episode 13 will not be airing this week, and the show will return with a new story by the end of the month.

The previous episode was about a widow blaming Frank (Tom Selleck) for her husband’s suicide. Relevant stories like these have helped create an increase in the viewership of the TV series.

According to TV Line, the last episode had 7.9 million viewers, which is a season high. The show is also leading in terms of the total audience for the night that it airs, and the viewership has been steady week-to-week. With a .07 rating, the TV series is also getting good reviews.

The show set the record with 13 million viewers in the past decade, which is the first for a scripted Friday night series. What makes the series so good? According to Screen Rant, one of the lesser known facts about the show is that the scripts are edited by former NYPD detectives.

James Nuciforo is a former NYPD detective who edits the scripts and gives his inputs before the cameras begin to roll. Thanks to such efforts, “Blue Bloods” Season 10, episode 13 is expected to bring the same level of realistic drama that the show is famous for.

One aspect of the show that is important part of the storytelling is the family dinner at Frank’s house. While the interiors of the house are filmed inside a studio, the house exteriors they use belongs to Maronites (Middle Eastern Catholics) in Brooklyn, New York.

One of the characters who returned to be a part of the family dinner recently was Lenny (Treat Williams). In an interview with TV Insider, the actor how “honoured” he was to be invited for the dinner scene, and he described the filming process as “fun.”

“Blue Bloods” Season 10, episode 13 is titled “Reckless.” It will air on Jan. 31 at 10 p.m. EST on CBS.

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Tom Selleck plays Frank Reagan in "Blue Bloods" Season 10. Blue Bloods/Facebook