A decade after its debut, one Blue Bloods season 1 casting choice still has many fans scratching their heads, and that's Sami Gayle's Nicky Reagan. Whether they've been there from the show's start or jumped on the bandwagon after a binge-watch, viewers can't quite get over the fact that Gayle didn't always play the daughter of Bridget Moynahan's assistant district attorney Erin Reagan.
While Gayle has played the smart and mature-beyond-her-years Nicky since the first season, she wasn't actually the face of the Reagan family's second Columbia University graduate in the show's pilot episode. Dan in Real Life and Law & Order actress Marlene Lawston originally played Nicky Reagan in her last recorded screen role.
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