Blue Bloods, a beloved series that has captured the hearts of millions over the years, has come to an end on CBS. This announcement has left many fans questioning why the network decided to wrap up one of its most successful shows. In a recent statement, CBS shared the reasons behind the decision, offering details that have sparked both surprise and understanding among the show’s loyal following.
During a press conference, CBS President Amy Reisenbach expressed her deep appreciation for the cast and her passion for the series. However, she emphasized that all shows must eventually conclude. She also stressed the importance of refreshing the network’s programming lineup, which led to the decision to end Blue Bloods with the second half of Season 14, airing in December.
Despite the end, Blue Bloods star Tom Selleck voiced his disappointment in an interview. He pointed out that the drama is more popular than ever, expressing his willingness to continue working on the series. However, Reisenbach explained that it was time to give the show a proper and respectful farewell.
“We really want to thank the cast and crew, everyone involved in the show,” Reisenbach told reporters. “We will absolutely miss the family dinners. It’s important to give the show the farewell it deserves.”
Selleck wasnβt alone in his sadness. His co-stars Donnie Wahlberg and Bridget Moynahan also shared their disappointment over the decision. CBSβs choice to end the show was driven by a mix of strategic and creative factors, but for many fans, the news is a bittersweet goodbye. Still, Blue Bloods leaves behind a lasting legacy and a significant mark on television history.
The response from fans has been mixedβmany have expressed their sadness over the end of a series that has been a part of their lives for so long, while others have shown understanding and support for CBSβs decision. Some appreciate that the show is concluding on a high note, rather than suffering from a decline in quality.
