
Jennifer Esposito will return to Blue Bloods after a long absence from the CBS series. Longtime fans undoubtedly already know it'll be a treat to see Jackie Curatola back in action in the Donnie Wahlberg-led crime procedural, but newer fans may be in the dark. After all, it's been a long time since Esposito appeared in the series. But rest assured, this return will be awesome.
With such a gap between appearances, readers might've forgotten why Jennifer Esposito left the series so long ago. Here's what went down that led to Esposito's exit and why it'll be great to see Jackie back in action for the Blue Bloods Season 13 finale.