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.
Tuesday, January 13
Strike Three
Season 5 • Episode 7
A shootout leaves two patrol officers and an 18-year-old boy dead; the Force Investigation Division.
Wednesday, January 14
The Other Woman
Season 2 • Episode 10
Brenda must testify in a custody case pitting her boss against his estranged wife.
Wednesday, January 14
Borderline
Season 2 • Episode 11
Brenda loses her driving privileges after leaving the scene of an accident.
Wednesday, January 14
No Good Deed
Season 2 • Episode 12
Brenda's relationship with Assistant Police Chief Pope.
Wednesday, January 14
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, January 14
Identity Theft
Season 5 • Episode 9
Brenda reopens a murder investigation.
Thursday, January 15
Overkill
Season 2 • Episode 13
Assassination attempt on a federally protected witness.
Thursday, January 15
Serving the King (Part 1)
Season 2 • Episode 14
Brenda tries to solve the murder of an Arab teenager while she is on administrative leave.
Thursday, January 15
Serving the King (Part 2)
Season 2 • Episode 15
Brenda tries to solve the murder of an Arab teenager while she is on administrative leave.
Thursday, January 15
Smells Like Murder
Season 5 • Episode 10
A body stuffed inside a large box sends Brenda on a search for suspects.
Thursday, January 15
Maternal Instincts
Season 5 • Episode 11
A shooting leaves one dead and one person critically injured.
Friday, January 16
Waivers of Extradition
Season 5 • Episode 12
A woman is stabbed to death by someone wearing a ninja outfit.
Friday, January 16
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.
Monday, January 19
Homewrecker
Season 3 • Episode 1
Brenda must let someone go; the team probes the killing of a family.
Monday, January 19
Grave Doubts
Season 3 • Episode 2
A gang-member's body is found with Lt. Provenza's business card in his pocket.
Monday, January 19
Saving Face
Season 3 • Episode 3
Squad finds a body while attending the funeral of a former colleague.
Monday, January 19
Round File
Season 3 • Episode 5
An old man confesses to murdering seven people; Fritz and Brenda find a home.
Monday, January 19
Dumb Luck
Season 3 • Episode 6
A possessive husband is a suspect in the death of a fitness trainer.
Monday, January 19
Four to Eight
Season 3 • Episode 7
Two Hispanic teens die in a racially motivated gang-shooting.
Monday, January 19
Manhunt
Season 3 • Episode 8
Brenda's team hunts for a serial killer suspected of murdering a deputy DA's wife.
Monday, January 19
Blindsided
Season 3 • Episode 9
Departmental psychologist takes Brenda off active duty.
Monday, January 19
Make Over
Season 5 • Episode 14
Several old cases are reviewed after a crime lab used by the LAPD is discredited.
Monday, January 19
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.
Tuesday, January 20
Ruby
Season 3 • Episode 4
The squad searches for a young girl.
Tuesday, January 20
Round File
Season 3 • Episode 5
An old man confesses to murdering seven people; Fritz and Brenda find a home.
Tuesday, January 20
Dumb Luck
Season 3 • Episode 6
A possessive husband is a suspect in the death of a fitness trainer.
Tuesday, January 20
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.
Tuesday, January 20
Help Wanted
Season 6 • Episode 2
Capt. Raydor accompanies Brenda on an investigation involving the disappearance of a nanny.
Wednesday, January 21
Four to Eight
Season 3 • Episode 7
Two Hispanic teens die in a racially motivated gang-shooting.
Wednesday, January 21
Manhunt
Season 3 • Episode 8
Brenda's team hunts for a serial killer suspected of murdering a deputy DA's wife.
Wednesday, January 21
Blindsided
Season 3 • Episode 9
Departmental psychologist takes Brenda off active duty.
Wednesday, January 21
In Custody
Season 6 • Episode 3
While investigating a suspicious suicide, the squad wades into a nasty child-custody dispute.
Wednesday, January 21
Layover
Season 6 • Episode 4
Provenza discovers a dead body in the condo of a flight attendant he just met.
Thursday, January 22
Culture Shock
Season 3 • Episode 10
A tour company owner is found dead on one of her tour buses.
Thursday, January 22
Lover's Leap
Season 3 • Episode 11
The squad investigates the death of an accountant from the Department of Homeland Security.
Thursday, January 22
Til Death Do Us Part
Season 3 • Episode 12
Brenda must take the witness stand after being unable to get a suspect to confess.
Thursday, January 22
Heart Attack
Season 6 • Episode 5
The squad investigates a series of murders that suggest a Mexican drug cartel has invaded the city.
Thursday, January 22
Off the Hook
Season 6 • Episode 6
Pope announces a plan to improve the police department's image.
Friday, January 23
Jump the Gun
Season 6 • Episode 7
A bank robbery leaves a security guard dead and a lot of unanswered questions.
Friday, January 23
War Zone
Season 6 • Episode 8
After returning home from duty in Afghanistan, three soldiers are gunned down outside a club.
Monday, January 26
Til Death Do Us Part
Season 3 • Episode 13
Brenda must deal with her prime suspect's unbreakable alibi.
Monday, January 26
Next of Kin
Season 3 • Episode 14
Brenda and Fritz search for a gang that killed two guards during a heist.
Monday, January 26
Next of Kin
Season 3 • Episode 15
Brenda and Fritz search for a gang that killed two guards during a heist.
Monday, January 26
Culture Shock
Season 3 • Episode 10
A tour company owner is found dead on one of her tour buses.
Monday, January 26
Lover's Leap
Season 3 • Episode 11
The squad investigates the death of an accountant from the Department of Homeland Security.
Monday, January 26
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, January 26
Til Death Do Us Part
Season 3 • Episode 13
Brenda must deal with her prime suspect's unbreakable alibi.
Monday, January 26
Products of Discovery
Season 5 • Episode 1
Brenda's squad investigates a quadruple murder that may be linked to an FBI case.
Monday, January 26
Last Woman Standing
Season 6 • Episode 9
Brenda's squad investigates the murder of an aspiring actress who used an online dating service.
Monday, January 26
Executive Order
Season 6 • Episode 10
The LAPD and the FBI investigate a case that could be the precursor to a terrorist attack.
Tuesday, January 27
Controlled Burn
Season 4 • Episode 1
Priority Homicide is called in to investigate a large-scale fire.
Tuesday, January 27
Speed Bump
Season 4 • Episode 2
Brenda must tread carefully while investigating the hit-and-run death of a paroled murderer.
Tuesday, January 27
Cherry Bomb
Season 4 • Episode 3
Brenda suspects something more than suicide when a high-school girl is found hanged in her bedroom.
Tuesday, January 27
Old Money
Season 6 • Episode 11
An investigation becomes a race to clear a detective's name over allegations of witness tampering.
Tuesday, January 27
High Crimes
Season 6 • Episode 12
The Chief of Police assigns Major Crimes a case involving armed robberies.
Wednesday, January 28
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, January 28
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, January 28
Problem Child
Season 4 • Episode 6
Brenda must decide if a 12-year-old ran away or was taken.
Wednesday, January 28
An Ugly Game
Season 6 • Episode 15
Gabriel questions Brenda's judgment; Fritz reveals some ugly truths about his past.
Wednesday, January 28
Unknown Trouble
Season 7 • Episode 1
Brenda and the squad investigate the owner of a record label after a rap artist is shot.
Thursday, January 29
Sudden Death
Season 4 • Episode 7
The entire squad searches for the person who shot Detective Sanchez's brother.
Thursday, January 29
Split Ends
Season 4 • Episode 8
Brenda and the squad investigate the murder of a hairstylist; Brenda's parents stop for a visit.
Thursday, January 29
Tijuana Brass
Season 4 • Episode 9
An FBI informant is the prime suspect in the deaths of two Tijuana police officers.
Thursday, January 29
Repeat Offender
Season 7 • Episode 2
The department undergoes a major realignment; Brenda and her team investigate the murder of a girl.
Thursday, January 29
To Serve With Love
Season 7 • Episode 3
Flynn and Provenza land in hot water when a man is killed minutes after they serve him with papers.
Friday, January 30
Under Control
Season 7 • Episode 4
Capt. Raydor makes a suggestion to Brenda, while she continues to audit the Major Crimes Unit.
Friday, January 30
Forgive Us Our Trespasses
Season 7 • Episode 5
The squad investigates the death of a minister with a scandalous secret.
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