The new series comes from the team ofBrandon SonnierandBrandon Margolis(S.W.A.T.)

Interestingly,Boston Bluewas not conceived as aBlue Bloodsspin-off.

Given WahlbergsBostonian heritage, the idea made sense, and CBS approached the actor about reprising hisBlue Bloodsrole.

Donnie Wahlberg in ‘Blue Bloods’

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The cast all spoke out publicly about the decision, too, and nobody seemed particularly happy about it.

Additionally, the finale’s viewership was 3% higher than last seasons conclusion.

That translated into a season high of at least 11 milliion viewers in its first seven days after release.

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Clearly, CBS have seen the love for these characters is strong and want to keep it going.

Blue Bloodsis available to stream now in its entirety on Paramount+.

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