Blue Bloods viewers are going to be in for a shock after they see Danny’s new “phenomenal” partnership on Boston Blue following his time with Baez.
Donnie Wahlberg teased Danny’s new accomplice Lena (Sonequa Martin-Inexperienced), telling TV Insider on Thursday, September 11, “[Their connection] begins with an investigation that Lena’s engaged on, and Danny is allowed to assist her because of the circumstance.”
After seeing by likelihood in Boston, Danny and Lena develop into a workforce.
“It’s an outstanding partnership, partially as a result of they’re each detectives from police households and it develops fairly rapidly,” he added. “They’ve this frequent thread the place they’ll really assist one another and provides one another perspective.”
Wahlberg, 56, additionally teased how he adjusted from taking part in Danny in Blue Bloods to creating him additional in a by-product, saying, “When the chance got here to increase the universe, although I felt the load of expectations, I couldn’t say no to carrying on that legacy.”
Most of Us met Danny on Blue Bloods, which ran from 2010 to 2024. When the viewers final noticed Danny, he was taking some much-needed recommendation from his grandfather Henry (Len Cariou) about his private life — together with his emotions for skilled accomplice Maria Baez (Marisa Ramirez).
“I at all times advised you to not deliver the job dwelling,” Henry advised Danny within the 2024 collection finale, including that the “drawback now could be you haven’t any one to not deliver it dwelling to.” Henry advised Danny to vow he’d “discover that somebody” after this case.
Danny was then seen asking Baez out on a date, saying, “You wanna get a pizza?”
Boston Blue, which premieres October 17, now follows Danny as he’s on the lookout for a change after his son Sean — now performed by Mika Amonsen — turns into a Boston PD patrolman.
“Sean dedicated himself to pursuing his household’s legacy however wished to take action on his personal phrases, which meant becoming a member of a division exterior of his hometown,” learn the character description. “Danny’s choice to remain in Boston provides this father and son duo an opportunity to reconnect on a deeper stage.”
Wahlberg just lately was requested about Blue Bloods and Boston Blue crossovers, to which he advised Fox Information Digital in June, “The viewers are saying, ‘How can we maintain going with a Blue Bloods spinoff with out the entire household?’ And I share that. How can we do this, proper?”
The actor went on to say that some other member of the Reagan household is only a “telephone name away.”
“Now, it’s simply Danny going to this new world, however I can’t say so much about it — however I might say, if he’s a Reagan, it’ll by no means be simply Danny,” he shared on the time. “There’ll at all times be a Reagan a telephone name away.”
Wahlberg continued: “And the traditions that the Reagans have, Danny wouldn’t abandon these traditions.”
Blue Bloods is presently streaming on Paramount+. Boston Blue premieres on CBS October 17, at 10 p.m. ET.
