The cancellation of "Blue Bloods" after 14 seasons sent shockwaves through the fandom and left many cast members disheartened. However, one former star, Jennifer Esposito, has a different take on the situation. While fans are rallying to save the show, Esposito, who played Detective Jackie Curatola in the series' early seasons, believes the decision to end it was a "smart" one.
A Controversial Departure
Esposito's comments come as no surprise, considering her tumultuous exit from the show in 2012. Her departure was reportedly due to medical issues and a disagreement with CBS over her contract. She publicly accused the network of putting her on unpaid leave and preventing her from working elsewhere after her doctor advised she needed a lighter workload due to her battle with Celiac Disease.
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