Release date news, time, streaming details and more

Boston Blue Episode 17 will air on CBS on May 1. The network’s latest series is a spin-off of its long-running and much-beloved police procedural Blue Bloods. The series follows former NYPD detective Danny Reagan as he moves to Beantown and joins the Boston Police Department after his younger son Sean is injured in a mysterious arson case. Danny is partnered up with Lena Silver, the eldest daughter of a noted police family.

The latest episode saw Lena and Danny handle an escalated hostage crisis at Boston General Hospital, after a desperate father took the waiting room under his control, demanding a liver transplant surgery for his sick daughter.

Boston Blue is led by Donnie Wahlberg’s Danny Reagan, alongside an ensemble cast of Sonequa Martin-Green as Boston police detective Lena Silver, Maggie Lawson as Sarah Silver, Gloria Reuben as Mae Silver, Ernie Hudson as Reverend Edwin Peters, Marcus Scribner as Jonah Silver and Mika Amonsen as Sean Reagan.

More on this in our story.


Boston Blue Episode 17 release date and streaming details

The seventeenth episode of Boston Blue is titled ‘L’Dor Vado‘ and will air on CBS on May 1 at 10 pm ET/9 pm CT. The Blue Bloods’ spin-off is a staple on CBS’ Friday night lineup, along with Fire Country and its spin-off Sheriff Country.

If you miss the cable broadcast, do not worry. CBS originals are also available to stream on Paramount+, the network’s official streaming platform. To catch Boston Blue Episode 17 live, you can stream it via Paramount+ Premium, which costs $12.99/month or $119.99/year. If you can wait a day longer or want to watch the upcoming entry at your own leisure, you can also stream it at a reduced price of $7.99/month or $59.99/year via Paramount+ Essential Plan.

A Paramount+ subscription lets you access all CBS originals under one roof, including Ghosts, the NCIS franchise, Matlock, Georgie & Mandy’s First Marriage and many more.

Another way to catch the upcoming episodes of the Blue Bloods’ spin-off is via live-streaming services that carry CBS such as DirecTV and SlingTV. Some of these services also offer a free 7-day or 5-day trial.


A preview for Boston Blue Episode 17

The official synopsis for the upcoming episode reads as follows:

”When a captured serial killer hints at the whereabouts of a missing child, Danny teams up with a familiar ally in a tense race against time; health scares and long-kept family secrets surface, forcing members of the team to confront personal truths.”

The preview for Boston Blue Episode 17 teases actress Bridget Moynahan’s return to the spin-off series as Danny’s sister and New York County Assistant District Attorney Erin Reagan. After appearing in the Pilot, Erin will team up with his brother yet again to capture a menacing serial killer with a personality disorder.

The upcoming entry of the spin-off series is being positioned as the most crucial, marking the return of a beloved Blue Bloods character. In addition to the brother-sister dynamics, the episode will feature a harrowing case with a missing child and a dangerous serial killer. As Danny, Erin and the team race against time to rescue the child, the former will be confronted with shocking truths and family secrets that could reverberate in the episodes to come.

Fans can expect yet another high-stakes and intense episode that will test our beloved characters’ capabilities and push them to the edge.

Tune in to Boston Blue Episode 17 on CBS on May 1.


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