Donnie Wahlberg is standing by his decision to further the Blue Bloods universe through the spin-off Boston Blue . When Blue Bloods was cancelled in 2024, and officially came to an end in December, its stars made no secret of their disappointment with the news. The show, or at least its Danny Reagan character, was subsequently revived with the spin-off Boston Blue, which has its long-awaited premiere on October 17, and though some were disappointed it won't include some of its original cast members, such as Tom Selleck , the New Kids on the Block star is giving insight into his decision to do the show.

Speaking on CBS Sunday Mornings on Sunday, October 12, Donnie emphasized: "I love Blue Bloods. I fought tooth and nail to keep it on the air, and here's an opportunity to keep

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