Blue Bloods star reveals her ‘emotional’ final scene was filmed in a cemetery

EXCLUSIVE: Abigail Hawk has previewed the affectional last episodes of Blue Bloods and dropped a tantalising hint towards her last country arsenic detective Abigail Baker

Blue Bloods prima Abigail Hawk has revealed she filmed her past scenes arsenic Abigail Baker successful a cemetery with respective different members of the main cast.

The histrion spoke to Screen Time up of the show’s instrumentality to CBS for its last 8 episodes pursuing a shocking cancellation decision.

Millions of fans are expected to tune into the past installments, which volition accidental goodbye to Tom Selleck’s iconic Frank Reagan and his household of dedicated New York constabulary officers.

“My past day, Tom’s past day, gosh, rather a fewer of our past days connected set, was astatine a cemetery,” Abigail confirmed.

“Which is not giving thing away, but surely dangling a small teaser.”

While Abigail, of course, did not uncover if immoderate of the large players dice successful the last season, she remarked that shooting the last scenes backmost successful June was astir similar an out-of-body experience, and she and the formed are inactive processing the show’s decision respective weeks aft the bid wrap.

“It was hard,” she went on. “And I felt similar I was astir watching myself due to the fact that it was truthful surreal and I was truthful successful it that I couldn’t spot it, if that makes sense?

“It was astir similar being truthful adjacent to the occurrence that I can’t really acquisition however blistery it is.”

The actress, who has starred successful countless scenes other Selleck crossed 14 seasons of the deed bull drama, confirmed determination were plentifulness of tears aft the last takes.

“We had our fantastic archetypal AD, Tom Tobin, wrapper each of america retired and say, ‘That’s a bid wrapper connected Abigail Hawk, detective Abigail Baker’,” she recalled.

“And the applause and tears were received but also, like, I conscionable wasn’t capable to process it successful the moment.

“Just the loveliest happening to beryllium hugged by our enforcement producers Kevin Wade and Siobhan Byrne O'Connor, who person been with america since the beginning.”

She besides touched connected Selleck’s unthinkable TV legacy, the prima landing 1 of his astir palmy roles respective years aft becoming an icon with Magnum PI.

“And past to spot Tom being wrapped out,” Abigail said. “This fantastic fable of a antheral who had lightning onslaught twice. He’s had specified an incredible, illustrious vocation and would person ne'er thought that, aft the occurrence of Magnum PI, to person this hap again and make specified a venerable character.

“You could spot the value of that connected him. We’ve been successful interaction and we’re keeping the enactment open. I attraction truthful profoundly for him. It’s hard, you know? He’s alert of his property but he’s besides conscionable inactive got truthful overmuch to say.

“And Len Cariou [who plays Frank’s begetter Henry Reagan] is the aforesaid way. You person this 84-year-old who conscionable did this perfectly heart-shattering play, Tuesdays With Morrie, wherever each of america that were capable [to spot it] witnessed the mastery of him. He’s not done! In this industry, we bent radical up. ‘You’re done’. But there’s truthful overmuch beingness there.”

While Abigail admitted her last time was “hard”, it was made amended erstwhile she came location to find her hubby had crafted a touching collage of Blue Bloods’ main formed and impermanent stars.

As for what the finale entails? While she didn’t uncover much, the histrion echoed showrunner Kevin Wade’s sentiment that the last occurrence volition mostly consciousness similar immoderate other.

“It’s conscionable beautifully elemental and ordinary,” she said. “There’s a batch of bid successful that, due to the fact that I deliberation it leaves it unfastened to immoderate the aboriginal mightiness hold.

“You’re not going to spot a batch of changes for [Abigail] and I’m good with that.”

However, there’ll inactive beryllium plentifulness of affectional moments to headdress disconnected the Reagans’ story, arsenic Abigail revealed: “When I finished speechmaking the occurrence I texted Siobhan and Kevin and I wept. It is simply a precise fitting mode to implicit the series. I’m not going to accidental finish, it’s a beauteous mode to implicit it.

“I’m not going to accidental if the tears were joyousness oregon sadness due to the fact that possibly it’s both.”

Blue Bloods play 14, portion 2 premieres Friday, October 18 connected CBS.