[s8e3] Blue Flu -
In this episode, the —led by the smarmy Frank O’Sullivan—stages a massive walkout of uniformed officers. The "strike" is sparked by an alleged anti-cop incident where an officer claims a restaurant put a dead mouse in his burrito , but the precinct's detectives quickly suspect the illness is a coordinated ruse. Key Storylines
: Holt uses the data from the week—which showed that fewer officers actually led to fewer bad arrests and a safe community—to force O'Sullivan to end the strike and as a case study for future NYPD reform . Fun Fact: The Tattoo Mystery [S8E3] Blue Flu
: While gathering evidence, Boyle receives worrisome medical news regarding his biopsy results, though they are eventually revealed to be a treatable infection. In this episode, the —led by the smarmy