{"id":259401,"date":"2026-08-25T02:21:14","date_gmt":"2026-08-25T02:21:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/25\/tom-selleck-sets-return-to-television-in-first-project-since-blue-bloods-ended\/"},"modified":"2026-08-25T02:21:14","modified_gmt":"2026-08-25T02:21:14","slug":"tom-selleck-sets-return-to-television-in-first-project-since-blue-bloods-ended","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/25\/tom-selleck-sets-return-to-television-in-first-project-since-blue-bloods-ended\/","title":{"rendered":"Tom Selleck Sets Return to Television in First Project Since \u2018Blue Bloods\u2019 Ended"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption><span class=\"copyright\">Getty<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"\/tags\/tom-selleck\/\" class=\"celebrity-tag-link\"><strong class=\"celebrity-tag-strong\">Tom Selleck<\/strong><\/a> is returning to television!<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The 81-year-old actor hasn&#8217;t been seen in a project since the end of his CBS series <strong><em>Blue Bloods<\/em><\/strong> in 2024. <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Tom<\/strong> is best known for playing New York City Police Commissioner Frank Reagan on the long-running series, as well as his roles as Thomas Magnum on <em>Magnum P.I.<\/em> and Dr. Richard Burke on <em>Friends<\/em>. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium_large caption_belowImage credit_onImage\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/tom-selleck-tv-return2.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"788\" height=\"1164\" src=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/tom-selleck-tv-return2-788x1164.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2270035\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3 id=\"h-all-about-tom-selleck-s-next-role-on-television\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">All about Tom Selleck&#8217;s next role on television<\/h3>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Tom<\/strong> has joined an upcoming untitled Apple TV comedy series in a guest starring role, joining Elizabeth Banks, <a href=\"\/tags\/ted-danson\/\" class=\"celebrity-tag-link\"><strong class=\"celebrity-tag-strong\">Ted Danson<\/strong><\/a>, <a href=\"\/tags\/rob-delaney\/\" class=\"celebrity-tag-link\"><strong class=\"celebrity-tag-strong\">Rob Delaney<\/strong><\/a>, and <a href=\"\/tags\/katey-sagal\/\" class=\"celebrity-tag-link\"><strong class=\"celebrity-tag-strong\">Katey Sagal<\/strong><\/a>. <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2026\/08\/tom-selleck-cast-apple-tv-comedy-elizabeth-banks-1237049134\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Deadline<\/a> reports that the show &#8220;follows Heidi (<strong>Banks<\/strong>), who is fresh off a messy divorce and sets out to secure a lively second act for herself and her kids. But when she stumbles into coordinating her father\u2019s (<strong>Danson<\/strong>) retirement community sexcapades, Heidi is forced into an unlikely alliance with his girlfriend\u2019s perpetually single son.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Details about <strong>Tom<\/strong>&#8216;s character are not known as of this time. The show is being created by <em>Will Trent <\/em>showrunner <em>Liz Heldens<\/em> and <em>Madam Secretary<\/em> co-executive producer <strong>Matt Ward<\/strong>. <\/p>\n<h3 id=\"h-tom-never-wanted-blue-bloods-to-end\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tom never wanted Blue Bloods to end<\/h3>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Tom<\/strong> previously revealed that he was upset over the cancellation of <em>Blue Bloods<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cIt was very frustrating because <em>Blue Bloods<\/em> was, out of the top 100 shows on broadcast television, <em>Blue Bloods<\/em> was No. 6 in our 15th year,\u201d <strong>Selleck<\/strong> said on <strong>Ted Danson<\/strong>&#8216;s podcast. \u201cNobody wanted to leave, everybody was gonna stay on. That\u2019s hard to get.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/2026\/07\/30\/tom-selleck-spills-insider-salary-info-on-cbs-canceled-blue-bloods-reveals-casts-effort-to-save-the-series\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">revealed some insider salary info<\/a> on the canceled show. <\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/2026\/08\/24\/tom-selleck-sets-return-to-television-in-first-project-since-blue-bloods-ended\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tom Selleck Sets Return to Television in First Project Since &#8216;Blue Bloods&#8217; Ended<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Just Jared &#8211; Celebrity News and Gossip | Entertainment<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/2026\/08\/24\/tom-selleck-sets-return-to-television-in-first-project-since-blue-bloods-ended\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Getty Tom Selleck is returning to television! The 81-year-old actor hasn&#8217;t been seen in a project since the end of his CBS series Blue Bloods in 2024. Tom is best known for playing New York City Police Commissioner Frank Reagan on the long-running series, as well as his roles as Thomas Magnum on Magnum P.I. 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