BIG UPDATE: 3 Blue Bloods characters who probably won’t be back for season 14 🔥
2024/10/08

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As Blue Bloods enters its 14th and final season, fans are bracing themselves for emotional goodbyes, not just to the series itself, but also to some beloved characters.

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While the core Reagan family is set to return for the show's final chapter, there are a few key characters that likely won't be making a comeback. Here's a look at three characters who probably won’t be part of the final season:

Jackie Curatola's Bittersweet Farewell

Detective Jackie Curatola, portrayed by Jennifer Esposito, made a surprising and much-welcomed return in the Season 13 finale after a long absence.

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Fans were thrilled to see her back in action alongside Danny Reagan (Donnie Wahlberg), reviving the dynamic duo that many had missed. However, it seems that her return was a one-time event. As much as fans would love to see more of Jackie, there are no indications that Esposito will reprise her role in the final season. Her brief appearance felt like a nostalgic nod to the series' early days rather than a setup for a continued presence​​.

Nicky Reagan-Boyle: A Gradual Fade-Out

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Sami Gayle's character, Nicky Reagan-Boyle, has been a significant part of the Reagan family dynamic, particularly in the show's early seasons. However, as Nicky grew up and went off to college, her appearances became more sporadic. After being mostly absent in recent seasons, her character’s role has diminished considerably. With Gayle no longer a regular on the show, it's uncertain if Nicky will have any significant screen time in the final season. Given the direction her character has taken, it’s likely that Nicky won’t be returning in any meaningful capacity, though a brief cameo isn’t out of the question​​​​.

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Officer Vinny Cruz: Gone But Not Forgotten

Another character who made a lasting impact despite a short run is Officer Vinny Cruz, played by Sebastian Sozzi. Introduced in Season 3 as Jamie Reagan's new partner, Cruz quickly became a fan favorite due to his contrasting personality and his camaraderie with Jamie. Tragically, Cruz was killed in the line of duty, making his return to the series impossible. Given the show's realistic approach to death and character exits, it’s certain that Vinny Cruz will not be back for the final season, ensuring that his impactful and emotional departure remains untouched​​.

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What This Means for Blue Bloods Fans

As Blue Bloods prepares to wrap up its long and successful run, these character absences will likely be felt by fans who have followed the series for over a decade. While the Reagan family remains at the heart of the show, the absence of these characters underscores the bittersweet nature of the final season. The show’s focus on family, duty, and justice will continue, but without some of the familiar faces that have made the series so special.

What are your thoughts on these characters not returning? Will you miss them in the final season? Share your opinions and join the discussion as we all prepare to say goodbye to Blue Bloods.

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