‘Boston Blue’ showrunner explains decision to recast Andrew Terraciano’s character Sean Reagan

The showrunners of the new CBS series "Boston Blue," Brandon Margolis and Brandon Sonnier, explained the decision to recast the character of Sean Reagan, who is now played by Mika Amonsen instead of Andrew Terraciano, who portrayed the role in "Blue Bloods." Margolis stated that while they appreciated Terraciano's work, the new series represents a different chapter for the characters. The recasting was driven by the narrative need to explore new storytelling avenues. With Sean joining the family business as a police officer and Danny Reagan becoming a father to a cop, the showrunners saw an opportunity to introduce a new actor with a different energy to embody these changes organically. Margolis acknowledged that it was a risk to introduce a new actor for a familiar character but felt it was creatively necessary. He explained that Mika Amonsen brings a vulnerability and a desire to prove himself to the role, which has be... download the app to read more