As Blue Bloods gears up for another compelling episode, we take a moment to reflect on Tom Selleck’s early days with the series through his insightful 2010 profile in TV Guide Magazine. Premiering nearly 14 years ago on September 24, 2010, Blue Bloods quickly became a staple of CBS programming, and Selleck’s portrayal of Police Chief Frank Reagan has been at the heart of it all.
In the original interview, featured in the October 18, 2010 issue, Selleck opened up about his excitement for returning to a television series. “I love the show,” he declared, setting the tone for what would become a beloved family drama centered around a lineage of New York City cops and lawyers.
As the series tackled complex issues, including the recent contentious episode addressing racial profiling amidst a terrorist threat, Selleck emphasized the importance of exploring real-world challenges through the lens of family dynamics. His commitment to authenticity and depth in storytelling has resonated with viewers, making Frank Reagan a character they deeply connect with.
This profile serves as a reminder of how far Blue Bloods has come and the dedication of its cast, particularly Tom Selleck, in bringing the Reagan family’s journey to life. As we prepare for the next chapter in this iconic series, it’s clear that the heart and soul of Blue Bloods will continue to engage audiences for years to come.