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The second season of Blue Bloods, a police procedural drama series created by Robin Green and Mitchell Burgess, premiered on CBS September 23, 2011 and ended May 11, 2012. Ed Zuckerman served as executive producer and showrunner for the season after Green and Burgess departed the show at the end of the first season.[1]

Blue Bloods
Season 2

Region 1 DVD cover art

No. of episodes22
Release
Original networkCBS
Original releaseSeptember 23, 2011 –
May 11, 2012
Season chronology

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Season 3

List of episodes

Donnie Wahlberg, Bridget Moynahan, Will Estes, Len Cariou are first credited, with Tom Selleck receiving an "and" billing at the close of the main title sequence. Jennifer Esposito retains her "also starring" credit from the first season, whilst Amy Carlson and Sami Gayle are also credited as "also starring" during the episodes that they appear.

The cast for season 2 includes:

№ Episode Air date 18-49
rating 		Viewers
(million) 		Weekly
rank 		Live+7
18-49 		Live+7 viewers
(million)
1 "Mercy" September 23, 2011 2.0[2] 12.06[2] #25[25] 2.7[26] 14.91[26]
2 "Friendly Fire" September 30, 2011 1.8[3] 11.30[3] #21[27] 2.6[28] 14.21[28]
3 "Critical Condition" October 7, 2011 1.9[4] 11.29[4] #21[29] N/A 14.19[30]
4 "Innocence" October 14, 2011 1.8[6] 11.19[6] #19[31] N/A 13.92[32]
5 "A Night on the Town" October 21, 2011 1.7[7] 10.90[7] N/A 2.4[33] 13.59[33]
6 "Black and Blue" November 4, 2011 2.1[8] 12.73[8] #16[34] N/A N/A
7 "Lonely Hearts Club" November 11, 2011 1.7[9] 11.30[9] #19[35] 2.5[36] 14.17[36]
8 "Thanksgiving" November 18, 2011 2.0[10] 12.41[10] #12[37] 2.8[38] 15.33[38]
9 "Moonlighting" December 2, 2011 1.6[11] 11.05[11] #8[39] 2.2[40] 13.57[40]
10 "Whistle Blower" January 6, 2012 1.8[12] 11.34[12] #15[41] 2.6[42] 14.17[42]
11 "The Uniform" January 13, 2012 1.8[13] 12.08[13] #11[43] 2.5[44] 14.70[44]
12 "The Job" February 3, 2012 1.7[14] 11.44[14] #10[45] 2.4[46] 14.13[46]
13 "Leap of Faith" February 10, 2012 1.8[15] 11.82[15] #15[47] N/A 14.34[48]
14 "Parenthood" February 17, 2012 1.6[16] 10.81[16] #16[49] N/A 13.45[50]
15 "The Life We Chose" February 24, 2012 1.7[17] 11.35[17] #18[51] N/A 13.90[52]
16 "Women with Guns" March 2, 2012 1.7[18] 11.47[18] #13[53] N/A 13.81[54]
17 "Reagan V. Reagan" March 9, 2012 1.6[19] 11.27[19] #11[55] 2.3[56] 13.93[56]
18 "No Questions Asked" March 30, 2012 1.6[20] 10.72[20] #15[57] 2.2[58] 13.30[58]
19 "Some Kind of Hero" April 6, 2012 1.7[21] 10.92[21] #15[59] 2.3[60] 13.53[60]
20 "Working Girls" April 27, 2012 1.5[22] 10.47[22] #10[61] 2.2[62] 13.19[62]
21 "Collateral Damage" May 4, 2012 1.4[23] 10.36[23] #16[63] 2.1[64] 13.39[64]
22 "Mother's Day" May 11, 2012 1.3[24] 10.73[24] #17[65] 2.0[66] 13.77[66]
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