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Blue Lights (2023 TV series)

Blue Lights is a BBC One police drama created by Declan Lawn and Adam Patterson, following three PSNI probationers in Belfast from 27 March 2023. Produced by Two Cities Television and Gallagher Films, it won the 2025 BAFTA for Best Drama Series and ran four series.

Blue Line (Delhi Metro)

The Blue Line (Delhi Metro Blue Line) is a Delhi Metro corridor running 56.6 km from Dwarka Sector 21 to Noida Electronic City, opened in stages between 2005 and 2019.

Blue Lines

Blue Lines, Massive Attack's debut album released 8 April 1991 on Virgin Records, is regarded as the first trip-hop album, defining the Bristol sound with Unfinished Sympathy and Safe from Harm.

Blue Lips (Schoolboy Q album)

Blue Lips (stylized BLUE LIPS) is ScHoolboy Q's sixth studio album, released March 1, 2024 on TDE/Interscope; an 18-track, 59-minute follow-up to 2019's CrasH Talk, titled for speechlessness, with a Metacritic Metascore of 87.

Blue Lives Matter

Blue Lives Matter is a pro-police countermovement founded in the United States in 2014 in response to Black Lives Matter; it advocates hate crime statutes covering police, enacted in Louisiana, Kentucky, Mississippi, and Texas.

Blue Lock (ブルーロック)

Blue Lock (ブルーロック) is a Japanese soccer manga by Muneyuki Kaneshiro and Yusuke Nomura, serialized in Weekly Shōnen Magazine since 2018, in which 300 high school forwards compete in an elimination project to create Japan's egoist ace striker; adapted into anime, stage plays, and a 2026 live-action film.

Blue Lock season 2

Blue Lock season 2 (Blue Lock vs. U-20 Japan, ブルーロック VS. U-20 JAPAN) is the 14-episode second season of 8bit's Blue Lock anime, airing October-December 2024 on TV Asahi's IMAnimation block and adapting the U-20 match arc.

Blue Man Group

Blue Man Group is a New York-created theatrical show and company founded by Chris Wink, Matt Goldman, and Phil Stanton: three mute, bald, cobalt-blue performers mixing percussion, paint, comedy, and audience participation. Opened at the Astor Place Theatre in 1991, acquired by Cirque du Soleil in 2017, with recent closures in New York, Chicago, and Boston.

Blue Marvel

Blue Marvel (Adam Bernard Brashear) is a Marvel Comics superhero, a Cornell-educated physicist and Korean War Marine veteran turned living antimatter reactor, created by Kevin Grevioux and Mat Broome, debuting in Adam: Legend of the Blue Marvel #1 (November 2008); his 1962 identity reveal forced retirement under JFK.

Blue Medusa

Blue Medusa is an all-female heavy metal band formed in 2026 in Los Angeles by former Arch Enemy vocalist Alissa White-Gluz with guitarists Alyssa Day and Dani Sophia; unsigned, metalcore/melodic death metal, singles Checkmate, Flying Monkey, Crocodile.

Blue men of the Minch

Blue men of the Minch (na fir ghorma, storm kelpies) are blue-skinned sea spirits of Scottish Gaelic folklore inhabiting the Minch strait between the Outer Hebrides and mainland Scotland, raising storms and challenging captains to rhyming contests recorded by Campbell (1900) and Mackenzie (1917).

Blue Mesa Reservoir

Blue Mesa Reservoir is the largest body of water in Colorado, an impoundment of the Gunnison River near Gunnison created by Blue Mesa Dam in 1966.

Blue Monday (date)

Blue Monday is the supposed "most depressing day of the year," the third Monday of January, coined in 2005 by psychologist Cliff Arnall for a Sky Travel travel marketing campaign. It has no scientific basis and is rejected by mental health experts and charities.

Blue Monday (New Order song)

Blue Monday, New Order's 1983 Factory Records 12-inch single (FAC 73), 7:29 long with a Peter Saville floppy-disk sleeve; the biggest-selling 12-inch single ever, over 3 million sold, losing Factory 10p per copy.

Blue moon

A blue moon is an extra full moon, either the second in a calendar month or the third in a season of four; it rarely looks blue.

Blue Moon (1934 song)

Blue Moon (1934 song), Rodgers and Hart standard, originally "Prayer" for Jean Harlow, then "The Bad in Every Man" in Manhattan Melodrama; final lyric by Jack Robbins request, copyrighted Dec 5, 1934; Marcels 1961 number one.

Blue Moon (2025 film)

Blue Moon (2025) is Richard Linklater's biographical comedy-drama, also called a Lorenz Hart biopic, starring Ethan Hawke as the lyricist at Sardi's on Oklahoma!'s 1943 opening night; Oscar-nominated, Sony Pictures Classics release.

Blue Moon (beer)

Blue Moon (Blue Moon Belgian White), a 5.4% ABV unfiltered Belgian-style witbier with Valencia orange peel and coriander, created in 1995 by Keith Villa at Coors' Sandlot Brewery, Denver; owned by MillerCoors/Molson Coors, the largest US craft-style brand.

Blue Moon (spacecraft)

Blue Moon is a family of lunar landers made by Blue Origin, unveiled in 2019 to deliver cargo and, in its Mark 2 version, crews to the Moon.

Blue Moon Pathfinder Mission 1

Blue Moon Pathfinder Mission 1, named Endurance, is the first flight of Blue Origin's Blue Moon Mark 1 robotic cargo lander, targeted for the Moon's south pole in early 2027.

Blue Morpho (album)

Blue Morpho (album): Ed O'Brien's second solo album and first under his own name, released 22 May 2026 on Transgressive; 7 tracks, 38 minutes, produced by Paul Epworth, made from therapy improvisations after a depression, distinct from the 2012 jazz album of the same title.

Blue Mosque, Istanbul

The Blue Mosque, officially the Sultan Ahmed Mosque (Sultanahmet Camii), is an Ottoman imperial mosque in Istanbul, built for Sultan Ahmed I from 1609 to 1616 and known for its blue İznik tiles and six minarets.

Blue Mosque, Tabriz

The Blue Mosque (Masjed-e kabud) is a 15th-century mosque in Tabriz, Iran, completed in 1465 under the Qara Qoyunlu dynasty and famed for its blue tilework.

Blue Mountain (ski resort)

Blue Mountain Resort is a four-season ski resort near Collingwood, Ontario, on the Niagara Escarpment above Georgian Bay, and the largest ski resort in Ontario.

Blue Mountain Peak

Blue Mountain Peak, Jamaica's highest mountain at 2,256 m in the Blue and John Crow Mountains National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site; 2026 GNSS surveys show it tied with Middle Peak at about 2,254 m.

Blue Mountain State

Blue Mountain State: Spike TV comedy series (2010-2011, 3 seasons, 39 episodes) about freshmen at a fictional Pennsylvania college football powerhouse, the Mountain Goats; created by Eric Falconer and Chris Romano, starring Darin Brooks and Alan Ritchson.

Blue Mountain State: The Rise of Thadland

Blue Mountain State: The Rise of Thadland is a 2016 American sports comedy film, the Kickstarter-funded sequel to the Spike series Blue Mountain State, directed by Lev L. Spiro, starring Alan Ritchson as NFL player Thad Castle, released February 2, 2016 by Lionsgate.

Blue Mountains (New South Wales)

Blue Mountains (New South Wales): sandstone tableland west of Sydney, home of Blue Mountains National Park (est. 1959) and the 1.03-million-hectare Greater Blue Mountains Area, World Heritage listed in 2000 for its eucalypt diversity, 91 eucalypt taxa and the Wollemi pine.

Blue Mountains (Pacific Northwest)

Blue Mountains (Pacific Northwest): range and ecoregion in northeastern Oregon, southeastern Washington, and western Idaho, spanning the Ochoco to Wallowa ranges, built on accreted terranes and Columbia River basalt, with dry-summer continental climate and active fire management.

Blue Mountains National Park

Blue Mountains National Park is a protected area in New South Wales, Australia, established in 1959 and part of the Greater Blue Mountains Area, World Heritage listed in 2000.