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The Closer is an American crime drama, starring Kyra Sedgwick as Deputy Chief Brenda Leigh Johnson, a Georgia police detective who arrives in Los Angeles to lead the Priority Murder Squad, later renamed Priority Homicide Division and currently called Major Crimes Division[note 2], a team that originally (seasons 1-4) dealt with high profile murder cases.

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TNT will end 'The Closer' in 2011

Posted on Dec 10, 2010

Is TNT's hit "The Closer" coming to a close? Well, yes. TNT announced on Friday (Dec. 10) that "The Closer" will wrap up its series run in 2011 after the conclusion of its 15-episode seventh season.... Read More

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Rob Owen's review of The Closer for Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Posted on Sep 11, 2010

Developments in Brenda's private life also lend the episode some comic relief, which makes "The Closer" a well-balanced prime-time drama that has improved markedly from its earliest episodes.... Read More

Maureen Ryan's review of The Closer for Chicago Tribune

Posted on Sep 11, 2010

It's good news that much of Season 4 will focus on Brenda's investigative team and on police department politics.... Read More

Aubry D'Arminio's review of The Closer for Entertainment Weekly

Posted on Sep 11, 2010

Brenda and Bill have enough reluctant chemistry and icky tension to make Clarice Starling and Hannibal Lecter proud. [18 Jul 2008, p.56]... Read More

Verne Gay's review of The Closer for Newsday

Posted on Sep 11, 2010

You'll be happy to know that every second -- particularly every second with Sedgwick onscreen -- is pretty much a joy.... Read More

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The Closer 06X12 Recapped!!

Posted on Dec 17, 2010

The scene opens with Major Crimes investigating a Cold Case from years ago. Chief Delk comes in and tells that he wants Major Crimes to be in charge of a medicinal marijuana case that has break-ins al... Read More

The Closer 06X11 Recapped!!

Posted on Dec 16, 2010

The scene opens with Lt. Flynn talking to a group. It is a support group. A man walks up to him and asks how everything works and talks to him. Lt. Flynn tells that alcoholism is tough and it is easy ... Read More

The Closer 06X10 Recapped!!

Posted on Sep 17, 2010

The scene opens up with a couple of paramedics they approach a man in the middle of the road. The Man says he doesn’t know where he is. In the ambulance man is freaking out and starts to fight the par... Read More

The Closer 06X09 Recapped!!

Posted on Sep 16, 2010

The scene opens with Johnson and her team at the apartment of Judy Lynn and she has been murdered. The messages play and Johnson looks over the scene. The Coroner says that she has been dead 36 hours.... Read More

The Closer 06X08 Recapped!!

Posted on Sep 04, 2010

The scene opens with the aftermath of a drive-by shooting at a night club. The team is on scene and there are 2 victims dead with one that died on the way to the hospital. Johnson arrives and Sgt. Gab... Read More

The Closer 06X07 Recapped!!

Posted on Aug 26, 2010

The scene opens with bank robbers coming out of a bank and police are in pursuit. They run off and fire a semi-automatic at the police. The police continue the pursuit and the robbers enter a store. P... Read More

The Closer 06X06 Recapped!!

Posted on Aug 19, 2010

The scene opens with Lt. Provenza and Dect. Sanchez are upset with the screen because it keeps going up and down. Sgt. Gabriel gets a phone call. It is a woman asking for Det. Arico. Lt. Flynn starts ... Read More

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Season 6 Episode 15 -

An Ugly Game

Jan 02, 2011

When a crack addict is arrested, it leads Brenda to question the facilities practices and to search for a missing woman. Gabriel questions Brenda's judgment. Brenda's husband tells her some secrets from his past.