Ep 10. Unbearable Loss
- TV14
- December 9, 2016
- 40 min
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8.4 (387)
In Blue Bloods season 7 episode 10, titled "Unbearable Loss," the Reagan family is grappling with the aftermath of a tragedy. Danny (Donnie Wahlberg) has just lost his wife Linda (Amy Carlson) in a helicopter crash, leaving him to care for their two children alone. The episode opens with a somber scene of Danny and his kids leaving the funeral home, followed by a procession of police officers paying their respects.
As the family tries to come to terms with their loss, tensions rise between Danny and his father, Police Commissioner Frank Reagan (Tom Selleck), over the investigation into Linda's death. Frank insists that Danny step back from the case and let the NTSB handle it, but Danny is determined to find out what happened and seek justice for his wife.
Meanwhile, Erin (Bridget Moynahan) is dealing with her own professional and personal turmoil. She has just been passed over for a promotion at the District Attorney's office, upsetting her plans for her career. On top of that, her ex-husband Jack (Peter Hermann) is back in town, stirring up old feelings and creating tension with her current boyfriend Anthony (Steve Schirripa), who is also a detective in the NYPD.
As the family struggles to cope with their grief and move forward with their lives, they are reminded of the importance of family and sticking together through difficult times. The episode ends on a poignant note as the family comes together for a memorial service honoring Linda's life and legacy.
"Unbearable Loss" is a powerful and emotional episode that explores the themes of grief, loss, and resilience. The performances from the cast are particularly strong, with Donnie Wahlberg delivering a heart-wrenching portrayal of a man consumed by loss and Bridget Moynahan shining in a storyline that showcases Erin's strength and vulnerability. The episode is a standout in a season that has already seen its fair share of dramatic moments and is sure to leave viewers feeling moved and captivated.