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Blue Bloods, 2010–2024, TV-14, 1 week 1 day, 15 hr 2 min

Blue Bloods Runtime: 12,422 minutes Studio: CBS Television Studios Country of Origin: United States Franchise: Standalone Franchise Position: N/A A compelling police procedural that delves into the lives of the Reagan family, a multi-generational lineage of law enforcement officers serving in the NYPD. Ratings: My Rating: 8.0 The Dove Foundation: Not Dove approved IMDb: 7.7 Rotten Tomatoes: 80% Metacritic: 70 TMDb: 7.9 Plot Summary: Blue Bloods centers on Frank Reagan (Tom Selleck), the New York Police Commissioner, who balances the demands of his high-profile position with the challenges of leading a family deeply rooted in law enforcement. His children—Danny (Donnie Wahlberg), a seasoned detective; Erin (Bridget Moynahan), an assistant district attorney; and Jamie (Will Estes), a Harvard Law graduate turned patrol officer—each navigate their own paths within the NYPD. The series explores their professional and personal lives, highlighting themes of justice, family, and duty. Critics ...

Richard T. Jones

Full Name: Richard Timothy Jones Date of Birth: January 16, 1972 Place of Birth: Kobe, Japan Parents: Information not publicly disclosed Education: Bishop Montgomery High School, Torrance, California; Tuskegee University Spouse(s): Nancy Jones, married 1996 Children: Three (Names not publicly disclosed) Career / Professions: Actor, Producer, Director, Writer Acting / Performance Credits: 1. Judging Amy – Role: Bruce Van Exel, 1999–2005 2. The Rookie – Role: Sergeant Wade Grey, 2018–present 3. Wisdom of the Crowd – Role: Detective Tommy Cavanaugh, 2017–2018 4. Narcos – Role: Agent Chris Feistl, 2015 5. Criminal Minds – Role: Agent Robert Lewis, 2017 Directorial / Production Credits: 1. The Rookie – Executive Producer, 2018–present 2. Other credits not publicly disclosed Writing / Publications: No major publications publicly listed Stage / Theater Credits: No major stage credits publicly listed Awards and Honors: No major awards publicly listed Likes and Dislikes / Personal Interests: In...

Rookie, The, 2018–present, TV-14, 3 days 18 hr 14 min

The Rookie Runtime: 5,418 minutes+ Studio: ABC Studios and The Mark Gordon Company Country of Origin: United States Franchise: Standalone Franchise Position: N/A Ratings: My Rating: 7.6/10 The Dove Foundation: TV-PG IMDb: 7.6/10 Rotten Tomatoes: Not Available Metacritic: Not Available Plot Summary: John Nolan, motivated by a second chance at life, relocates to Los Angeles and joins the LAPD as the oldest rookie in decades. Balancing midlife experiences with on-the-job challenges, he adapts to high-pressure assignments, dynamic investigations, and the culture of a team significantly younger than him. Through his earnest dedication, Nolan forms meaningful bonds with colleagues and learns what it truly means to serve a community—even as he faces self-doubt and the brutality of police work. Critics Review: The Rookie is frequently praised for Nathan Fillion’s charismatic portrayal of an unlikely hero and the show’s blend of action, heart, and procedural pacing. Critics appreciate how it ba...