The Closer (2005)
Cast & Crew
Kyra Sedgwick Deputy Chief Brenda Johnson
J.K. Simmons Asst. Chief Will Pope
Corey Reynolds Sgt. David Gabriel
Robert Gossett Cmdr. Taylor
G.W. Bailey Detective Lt. Provenza
Tony Denison Detective Lt. Andy Flynn
Michael Paul Chan Detective Mike Tao
Raymond Cruz Detective Julio Sanchez
Phillip P. Keene Buzz
Jon Tenney Special Agent Fritz Howard
Gina Ravera Detective Irene Daniels
Mary McDonnell Capt. Sharon Raydor
James Duff Creator
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Upcoming TV Airings
The airings below are based on a generic national schedule. Times and dates can vary by TV provider.
Wednesday, April 30
Saving Face
Season 3 • Episode 3
Squad finds a body while attending the funeral of a former colleague.
Wednesday, April 30
Ruby
Season 3 • Episode 4
The squad searches for a young girl.
Wednesday, April 30
Round File
Season 3 • Episode 5
An old man confesses to murdering seven people; Fritz and Brenda find a home.
Wednesday, April 30
Time Bomb
Season 4 • Episode 10
The newly renamed Major Crimes Division investigates the death of a teenager.
Wednesday, April 30
Good Faith
Season 4 • Episode 11
Brenda and the team investigate an apparent suicide at the request of the medical examiner.
Thursday, May 1
Dumb Luck
Season 3 • Episode 6
A possessive husband is a suspect in the death of a fitness trainer.
Thursday, May 1
Four to Eight
Season 3 • Episode 7
Two Hispanic teens die in a racially motivated gang-shooting.
Thursday, May 1
Manhunt
Season 3 • Episode 8
Brenda's team hunts for a serial killer suspected of murdering a deputy DA's wife.
Thursday, May 1
Tijuana Brass
Season 4 • Episode 9
An FBI informant is the prime suspect in the deaths of two Tijuana police officers.
Thursday, May 1
Junk in the Trunk
Season 4 • Episode 12
The body of a man who stole $3 million in diamonds is found in the trunk of a car.
Friday, May 2
Blindsided
Season 3 • Episode 9
Departmental psychologist takes Brenda off active duty.
Friday, May 2
Culture Shock
Season 3 • Episode 10
A tour company owner is found dead on one of her tour buses.
Friday, May 2
Lover's Leap
Season 3 • Episode 11
The squad investigates the death of an accountant from the Department of Homeland Security.
Friday, May 2
Power of Attorney
Season 4 • Episode 13
A known sex offender is the prime suspect when a woman is found dead in her home.
Friday, May 2
Fate Line
Season 4 • Episode 14
Brenda prepares for her upcoming wedding; text messages that point to a possible homicide.
Saturday, May 3
Double Blind
Season 4 • Episode 15
The wedding day has arrived, but Brenda and Fritz are a bit preoccupied with work.
Saturday, May 3
Products of Discovery
Season 5 • Episode 1
Brenda's squad investigates a quadruple murder that may be linked to an FBI case.
Sunday, May 4
Blood Money
Season 5 • Episode 2
The squad investigates the kidnapping of a rich financier who is under investigation.
Sunday, May 4
Red Tape
Season 5 • Episode 3
Sgt. Gabriel shoots a murder suspect he believes is armed and firing at him.
Monday, May 5
Til Death Do Us Part
Season 3 • Episode 12
Brenda must take the witness stand after being unable to get a suspect to confess.
Monday, May 5
Til Death Do Us Part
Season 3 • Episode 13
Brenda must deal with her prime suspect's unbreakable alibi.
Monday, May 5
Next of Kin
Season 3 • Episode 14
Brenda and Fritz search for a gang that killed two guards during a heist.
Monday, May 5
Silent Partner
Season 7 • Episode 15
Brenda seeks the help of a businessman; Brenda's lawyer and the Baylor family lawyer face off.
Monday, May 5
Hostile Witness
Season 7 • Episode 16
Brenda believes that she has finally cornered Philip Stroh; a case is jeopardized.
Monday, May 5
Fool's Gold
Season 7 • Episode 17
Provenza gets stuck in an embarrassing situation when he helps his ex-wife recover her wedding ring.
Monday, May 5
Drug Fiend
Season 7 • Episode 18
Brenda investigates the brutal murder of a cancer doctor; Brenda questions her loyalty.
Monday, May 5
Last Rites
Season 7 • Episode 19
A priest's murder drives a wedge between Brenda and Chief Pope; Brenda's parents return.
Monday, May 5
Walking Back the Cat
Season 5 • Episode 4
Brenda and her squad are deputized by the FBI to help investigate a murder.
Monday, May 5
Half Load
Season 5 • Episode 5
A former gang member is murdered; the victim may not have been the intended target.
Tuesday, May 6
Next of Kin
Season 3 • Episode 15
Brenda and Fritz search for a gang that killed two guards during a heist.
Tuesday, May 6
Controlled Burn
Season 4 • Episode 1
Priority Homicide is called in to investigate a large-scale fire.
Tuesday, May 6
Speed Bump
Season 4 • Episode 2
Brenda must tread carefully while investigating the hit-and-run death of a paroled murderer.
Tuesday, May 6
Tapped Out
Season 5 • Episode 6
A popular online "hook-up king" is shot to death; a police impersonator.
Tuesday, May 6
Strike Three
Season 5 • Episode 7
A shootout leaves two patrol officers and an 18-year-old boy dead; the Force Investigation Division.
Wednesday, May 7
Cherry Bomb
Season 4 • Episode 3
Brenda suspects something more than suicide when a high-school girl is found hanged in her bedroom.
Wednesday, May 7
Live Wire
Season 4 • Episode 4
A man wearing a surveillance wire is shot to death at point-blank range in downtown Los Angeles.
Wednesday, May 7
Dial M for Provenza
Season 4 • Episode 5
Provenza and Flynn lose the evidence in an attempted murder case when Provenza's car is stolen.
Wednesday, May 7
Elysian Fields
Season 5 • Episode 8
The squad investigates the murder of a man who was the lead suspect in the murder of two girls.
Wednesday, May 7
Identity Theft
Season 5 • Episode 9
Brenda reopens a murder investigation.
Thursday, May 8
Problem Child
Season 4 • Episode 6
Brenda must decide if a 12-year-old ran away or was taken.
Thursday, May 8
Sudden Death
Season 4 • Episode 7
The entire squad searches for the person who shot Detective Sanchez's brother.
Thursday, May 8
Split Ends
Season 4 • Episode 8
Brenda and the squad investigate the murder of a hairstylist; Brenda's parents stop for a visit.
Thursday, May 8
Smells Like Murder
Season 5 • Episode 10
A body stuffed inside a large box sends Brenda on a search for suspects.
Thursday, May 8
Maternal Instincts
Season 5 • Episode 11
A shooting leaves one dead and one person critically injured.
Friday, May 9
Tijuana Brass
Season 4 • Episode 9
An FBI informant is the prime suspect in the deaths of two Tijuana police officers.
Friday, May 9
Time Bomb
Season 4 • Episode 10
The newly renamed Major Crimes Division investigates the death of a teenager.
Friday, May 9
Good Faith
Season 4 • Episode 11
Brenda and the team investigate an apparent suicide at the request of the medical examiner.
Friday, May 9
Waivers of Extradition
Season 5 • Episode 12
A woman is stabbed to death by someone wearing a ninja outfit.
Friday, May 9
The Life
Season 5 • Episode 13
The squad investigates the death of a 12-year-old boy whose body is found at a known gang house.
Saturday, May 10
Make Over
Season 5 • Episode 14
Several old cases are reviewed after a crime lab used by the LAPD is discredited.
Saturday, May 10
Dead Man's Hand
Season 5 • Episode 15
A female police officer denies being a victim of spousal abuse prior to her husband being killed.
Sunday, May 11
The Big Bang
Season 6 • Episode 1
After a man is shot on his balcony, the squad thinks the crime is connected to the victim's lover.
Sunday, May 11
Help Wanted
Season 6 • Episode 2
Capt. Raydor accompanies Brenda on an investigation involving the disappearance of a nanny.
Monday, May 12
Junk in the Trunk
Season 4 • Episode 12
The body of a man who stole $3 million in diamonds is found in the trunk of a car.
Monday, May 12
Power of Attorney
Season 4 • Episode 13
A known sex offender is the prime suspect when a woman is found dead in her home.
Monday, May 12
Fate Line
Season 4 • Episode 14
Brenda prepares for her upcoming wedding; text messages that point to a possible homicide.
Monday, May 12
Armed Response
Season 7 • Episode 20
A security guard and a veteran are found dead outside a home; Brenda's investigation is stifled.
Monday, May 12
Last Word
Season 7 • Episode 21
When a street hustler witnesses a woman being buried in Griffith Park, an investigation begins.
Monday, May 12
Homewrecker
Season 3 • Episode 1
Brenda must let someone go; the team probes the killing of a family.
Monday, May 12
Grave Doubts
Season 3 • Episode 2
A gang-member's body is found with Lt. Provenza's business card in his pocket.
Monday, May 12
Saving Face
Season 3 • Episode 3
Squad finds a body while attending the funeral of a former colleague.
Monday, May 12
In Custody
Season 6 • Episode 3
While investigating a suspicious suicide, the squad wades into a nasty child-custody dispute.
Monday, May 12
Layover
Season 6 • Episode 4
Provenza discovers a dead body in the condo of a flight attendant he just met.
Tuesday, May 13
Double Blind
Season 4 • Episode 15
The wedding day has arrived, but Brenda and Fritz are a bit preoccupied with work.
Tuesday, May 13
Products of Discovery
Season 5 • Episode 1
Brenda's squad investigates a quadruple murder that may be linked to an FBI case.
Tuesday, May 13
Blood Money
Season 5 • Episode 2
The squad investigates the kidnapping of a rich financier who is under investigation.
Tuesday, May 13
Heart Attack
Season 6 • Episode 5
The squad investigates a series of murders that suggest a Mexican drug cartel has invaded the city.
Tuesday, May 13
Off the Hook
Season 6 • Episode 6
Pope announces a plan to improve the police department's image.
Wednesday, May 14
Red Tape
Season 5 • Episode 3
Sgt. Gabriel shoots a murder suspect he believes is armed and firing at him.
Wednesday, May 14
Walking Back the Cat
Season 5 • Episode 4
Brenda and her squad are deputized by the FBI to help investigate a murder.
Wednesday, May 14
Half Load
Season 5 • Episode 5
A former gang member is murdered; the victim may not have been the intended target.
Wednesday, May 14
Jump the Gun
Season 6 • Episode 7
A bank robbery leaves a security guard dead and a lot of unanswered questions.
Wednesday, May 14
War Zone
Season 6 • Episode 8
After returning home from duty in Afghanistan, three soldiers are gunned down outside a club.
Thursday, May 15
Tapped Out
Season 5 • Episode 6
A popular online "hook-up king" is shot to death; a police impersonator.
Thursday, May 15
Strike Three
Season 5 • Episode 7
A shootout leaves two patrol officers and an 18-year-old boy dead; the Force Investigation Division.
Thursday, May 15
Elysian Fields
Season 5 • Episode 8
The squad investigates the murder of a man who was the lead suspect in the murder of two girls.
Thursday, May 15
Last Woman Standing
Season 6 • Episode 9
Brenda's squad investigates the murder of an aspiring actress who used an online dating service.
Thursday, May 15
Executive Order
Season 6 • Episode 10
The LAPD and the FBI investigate a case that could be the precursor to a terrorist attack.
Friday, May 16
Identity Theft
Season 5 • Episode 9
Brenda reopens a murder investigation.
Friday, May 16
Smells Like Murder
Season 5 • Episode 10
A body stuffed inside a large box sends Brenda on a search for suspects.
Friday, May 16
Maternal Instincts
Season 5 • Episode 11
A shooting leaves one dead and one person critically injured.
Friday, May 16
Old Money
Season 6 • Episode 11
An investigation becomes a race to clear a detective's name over allegations of witness tampering.
Friday, May 16
High Crimes
Season 6 • Episode 12
The Chief of Police assigns Major Crimes a case involving armed robberies.
Saturday, May 17
Living Proof: Part One
Season 6 • Episode 13
The squad's holiday plans are jeopardized when a feud leads to a stabbing on Christmas Eve.
Saturday, May 17
Living Proof: Part Two
Season 6 • Episode 14
A refugee family's blood feud results in another victim; Brenda's attention is diverted.
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