Boston Blue Season 2 Episode 3 photos preview “Fire In the Hole,” airing tonight, Friday, October 23, from 10:00–11:00 p.m. ET/PT on CBS. Donnie Wahlberg and Sonequa Martin-Green star as Danny Reagan and Lena Silver alongside Maggie Lawson, Gloria Reuben, Ernie Hudson, Marcus Scribner and Mika Amonsen. Xochitl Gomez returns as Penny Bravo, and Ron Lea returns as Chief Lanigan.
A subway station shootout leaves a detective critically injured, bringing public scrutiny and political pressure to Danny and Lena’s investigation. Meanwhile, Sean and Jonah pursue a young witness who could change the case.
Boston Blue Season 2 Episode 3 Details
Episode
Season 2 Episode 3, “Fire In the Hole”
Air Date
Tonight, Friday, October 23, 2026
Time
10:00–11:00 p.m. ET/PT
Network
CBS
Returning Guests
Xochitl Gomez as Penny Bravo; Ron Lea as Chief Lanigan
Story By
John Dove
Directed By
Jackie Tejada
Danny and Lena Investigate a Subway Shootout
Danny and Lena race to establish what happened after gunfire at a subway station critically injures a detective. Their work becomes more difficult as mounting public pressure and political fallout threaten to derail the investigation.
The case also puts Maggie Lawson’s Sarah Silver at odds with Ron Lea’s Chief Lanigan. Their increasing conflict concerns the direction of the investigation, adding another source of tension as the detectives seek answers.
Sean and Jonah Search for a Young Witness
Mika Amonsen’s Sean Reagan and Marcus Scribner’s Jonah Silver search for a young witness whose testimony could change everything. Finding that witness becomes an important part of the effort to understand the shootout.
Sean also grapples with how police work affects the people closest to him. Xochitl Gomez returns as Penny Bravo in tonight’s episode, alongside Lea’s return as Lanigan.
Who Stars in Boston Blue?
Donnie Wahlberg plays Danny Reagan and Sonequa Martin-Green plays Lena Silver. The ensemble includes Maggie Lawson as Sarah Silver, Gloria Reuben as Mae Silver and Ernie Hudson as Reverend Edwin Peters, with Marcus Scribner as Jonah Silver and Mika Amonsen as Sean Reagan.
“Fire In the Hole” has a story by John Dove and is directed by Jackie Tejada.
Boston Blue Season 2 Episode 3 Photos — “Fire In the Hole”
Boston Blue Season 2 Episode 3 airs tonight, Friday, October 23, from 10:00–11:00 p.m. ET/PT on CBS. Watch live with Paramount+ Premium, or stream on demand beginning tomorrow, Saturday, October 24, on any Paramount+ plan. Catch up with Boston Blue on Paramount+.
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