Behind the Reagan Family’s Ironclad Exterior
"Blue Bloods" has been a staple in the television landscape for over a decade, captivating viewers with its mix of family drama and police procedural intrigue. While the Reagan family might seem like the picture of strength and unity on the surface, there are layers to this iconic TV family that even the most dedicated fans might have missed. These details not only add depth to the characters but also reveal the fascinating behind-the-scenes workings of the show.
Tom Selleck’s Iconic Mustache Almost Didn’t Make the Cut
Tom Selleck’s portrayal of Frank Reagan is synonymous with his authoritative presence and, of course, his legendary mustache. However, did you know that Selleck’s mustache was almost a dealbreaker? Producers initially had reservations about the facial hair that had defined Selleck’s career since his “Magnum, P.I.” days. It was only after some convincing that Selleck’s mustache remained, becoming an integral part of Frank Reagan’s character.
The Show’s Real-Life Inspirations
The Reagan family’s Sunday dinners, a central tradition on the show, aren’t just a fictional creation.
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