Season 3, Episode 14: Next of Kin, Pt. 1 recap & spoilers

Season 3, Episode 14: Next of Kin, Pt. 1 (The Closer - SesE42) recap & spoilers

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As Brenda reluctantly allows Fritz to decorate their house for Christmas in order to help sell it, she is called to the scene of a robbery of an armored car in which two guards were killed and one, Wesley Reed (recurring guest star TBA), was wounded. But before Brenda can talk to Wesley, he flees, and his gullible teenage brother reveals that Wesley left the state and went to his Georgia hometown -- which is coincidentally near where Brenda's parents, Willie Ray (recurring guest FRANCES STERNHAGEN) and Clay (recurring guest star BARRY CORBIN), live..

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Deputy Chief Brenda Leigh Johnson (series star KYRA SEDGWICK) possesses an offbeat personality, a tough-as-nails approach and a track record as one of the country's leading investigators. The CIA-trained detective heads up the Priority Murder Squad (whose name she later changes to Priority Homicide Division), a special unit of the LAPD that handles sensitive, high-profile murder cases. Brenda was chosen to lead the team because she is a world-class interrogator and an expert at obtaining confessions.

2Season 1, Episode 2: About Face - The Closer: The Complete Series episode 2 spoilers, recap and reviews
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Brenda investigates the unusual murder of Heather Treman (HELEN TUCKER), a high-profile model and the wife of movie star Dean Treman (BRAD ROWE). Despite having a bad sense of direction, Brenda navigates the streets of Los Angeles to track down leads, all of which, at first glance, seem to point to Dean as the culprit. Meanwhile, Brenda meets with her ex-boyfriend Fritz for a friendly dinner and gets the name of the Priority Murder Squad (PMS) changed to the Priority Homicide Division (PHD), trading in one set of initials for a set considerably more desirable.

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Brenda investigates the death of a high-priced Russian call girl whose client list reveals the name of Danny Booth (DON McMANUS), an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer and close friend of Brenda's boss, Pope. During the investigation, Brenda questions Nick Kozlov (SETH GABEL), who was the deceased woman's boyfriend and is the illegitimate son of a Russian mob boss. Although Brenda suspects either Kozlov or Booth, she halts her investigation into the former when the FBI provides an alibi for where he was on the night of the murder. She later discovers that Kozlov is a pawn in a larger FBI investigation into the Russian mob. However, instead of being thwarted, Brenda vows to probe deeper and outsmart everyone to solve the murder. Meanwhile, Brenda leaves a message for Fritz after their dinner together. She is still unsure if they are merely friends or if their relationship could be romantic.

4Season 1, Episode 4: Show Yourself - The Closer: The Complete Series episode 4 spoilers, recap and reviews
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Brenda follows the trail of a suspected sniper who is assassinating members of the East Side Catorces, one of the city's most notorious gangs. When a retired U.S. Marine Corps colonel comes forward at the first crime scene and offers detailed information about the murders, Brenda agrees to work with him secretly to avoid scaring off the suspect. But as the case unravels, she begins to think there is more to the colonel's story than he has revealed. After more killings happen, Brenda asks Fritz to help her catch the sniper.

5Season 1, Episode 5: Flashpoint - The Closer: The Complete Series episode 5 spoilers, recap and reviews
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Brenda investigates the murder of a psychiatrist who has been involved in a controversial clinical trial for a new drug to treat teen depression and anxiety. The trail leads to several possible suspects, from the psychiatrist's partner in the clinical trial to the doctors working for the research company developing the new drug, which has already caused the death of one child. As Brenda continues her investigation, she uncovers a startling connection that ultimately leads her to the murderer. Meanwhile, Brenda's squad learns that she had been charged with sexual misconduct at her last job in Atlanta. And her tentative relationship with Fritz gets complicated when they find themselves in an awkward situation involving a hidden microphone.

6Season 1, Episode 6: Fantasy Date - The Closer: The Complete Series episode 6 spoilers, recap and reviews
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Brenda investigates the murder of a U.S. Congresswoman's daughter, who may have been targeted because of an online personal ad involving role-playing in a fantasy "rape" scene. As the investigation unfolds, Brenda becomes a target in a frightening incident that leaves her emotionally and physically shaken.

7Season 1, Episode 7: You Are Here - The Closer: The Complete Series episode 7 spoilers, recap and reviews
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A date between Brenda and Fritz is interrupted by a call that a prominent judge has been shot and killed. Upon arrival at the crime scene, Brenda learns that the judge's autistic son has disappeared and that the judge's ex-wife is now heading to Los Angeles from Phoenix. Brenda and her team study the judge's case files, hoping to find some clue as to who would murder him. The victim's car is eventually found at the airport, with his son alive and unharmed in the trunk. The boy repeats a series of numbers over and over, puzzling the detectives as to the meaning. But Brenda soon figures out what the numbers are, giving her a crucial lead in her investigation. Meanwhile, Brenda and Fritz continue trying to define their relationship, unsure if they are just friends or if they are indeed dating.

8Season 1, Episode 8: Batter Up - The Closer: The Complete Series episode 8 spoilers, recap and reviews
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Brenda delves into a case involving an attack on a gay man. The man, who had just been at a bar with his partner, was beaten to death with a baseball bat. After Captain Taylor receives a tip, the team thinks they have found their killer until his alibi clears, forcing Brenda to start her investigation all over to find the real murderer. Meanwhile, the case stirs up passions among the squad members, with Taylor frequently undermining Brenda's authority. Also, Brenda receives some much-needed help from Fritz in dealing with a situation concerning her cat.

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A young Mexican girl, whose mother and cousin are illegal immigrants working for a wealthy American family, is found murdered. After an extensive investigation, marred by false leads and a tragic suicide, Brenda heads south of the border to track down and trap the killer by using a key stipulation in Mexican law.

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A wealthy octogenarian dies just months after marrying a young stripper. After his widow then dies of an overdose, attention turns towards the butler as a possible suspect. But Brenda, who continues to have problems being accepted by her colleagues, has her sights set on the dead man's three grown children.

11Season 1, Episode 11: L.A. Woman - The Closer: The Complete Series episode 11 spoilers, recap and reviews
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Brenda and her team are assigned to investigate the murder of an Iranian businessman and his driver in a medical center parking deck. Complications ensue between the LAPD and the FBI concerning which has jurisdiction over the case because the businessman's name appears on the FBI's terrorist watch list. The FBI agrees to allow the LAPD to investigate but only if an FBI liaison serves on the team. That agent is Fritz, whose relationship with Brenda may become strained as a result of the issues raised in the case.

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Faulty evidence from a botched murder investigation three years ago is revealed after the body of woman believed to have been the original murder victim of a death-row killer shows up in the morgue. Now Brenda and her squad must scramble to keep the killer, who has a penchant for burning women alive, behind bars when the court mandates his release in light of the new evidence. Meanwhile, Taylor continues his political assault on Brenda's rank.

13Season 1, Episode 13: Standards and Practices - The Closer: The Complete Series episode 13 spoilers, recap and reviews
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14Season 2, Episode 1: Blue Blood - The Closer: The Complete Series episode 14 spoilers, recap and reviews
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18Season 2, Episode 5: To Protect and Serve - The Closer: The Complete Series episode 18 spoilers, recap and reviews
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Provenza and Flynn are shocked to discover a dead body in Provenza's garage. However, Provenza persuades Flynn not to report it until after they get back from a big Dodger game for which they have tickets. Unfortunately, the corpse disappears from the garage and turns up elsewhere, stripped and mutilated, and Brenda furiously interrogates Provenza and Flynn. The situation soon becomes a race against time as the Priority Homicide Division tries to cover for its negligence and solve the case before the Robbery Homicide Division gets involved.

19Season 2, Episode 6: Out of Focus - The Closer: The Complete Series episode 19 spoilers, recap and reviews
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Brenda investigates the death of a paparazzo who appears to have killed himself by jumping from a hotel window. Her team of investigators soon discovers that a popular celebrity was staying at the hotel and may have been the target of the photographer's prying camera tactics. Meanwhile, Fritz has been getting calls from a female colleague at the FBI, stirring up feelings of jealousy in Brenda.

20Season 2, Episode 7: Head Over Heels - The Closer: The Complete Series episode 20 spoilers, recap and reviews
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After finding severed body parts in a dumpster, Brenda determines that the victim was a popular porn star who had AIDS. Brenda's circuitous investigation reveals that many of the victim's fellow stars may have also been exposed to HIV, and many had motives to kill. Meanwhile, Fritz discovers a pregnancy test in Brenda's purse and wonders if he's about to become a father.

21Season 2, Episode 8: Critical Missing - The Closer: The Complete Series episode 21 spoilers, recap and reviews
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After fishermen discover the badly decomposed bodies of a mother and daughter in the Los Angeles harbor, evidence points to ritual suicide. But Brenda's instincts tell her that there's more to these deaths. As the case takes one bizarre turn after another, Brenda discovers a shocking truth about the killer.

22Season 2, Episode 9: Heroic Measures - The Closer: The Complete Series episode 22 spoilers, recap and reviews
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A bereaved mother contacts Brenda and the Priority Homicide Division regarding the death of the woman's son, accusing his doctors of murder. Despite some initial misgivings, Brenda sympathizes with her and opens an investigation. But with both Taylor and Pope questioning her rationale, Brenda faces the possibility that she may not be able to close this case.

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Brenda is called to testify in a custody hearing between Pope and his estranged wife. Realizing that the proceedings may reveal Brenda's past relationship with Pope, Brenda worries that her squad's trust in her will be damaged. Meanwhile, Brenda's team investigates the death of a woman whose identity may have been stolen by a drug addict.

24Season 2, Episode 11: Borderline - The Closer: The Complete Series episode 24 spoilers, recap and reviews
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Brenda gets into a minor traffic accident but ignores protocol and leaves the scene so she can hurry to the location of a multiple homicide involving the smuggling of illegal immigrants. Her decision comes back to haunt her when Pope decides to take away her car keys. It's going to take some internal wrangling for her to get her driving privileges back.

25Season 2, Episode 12: No Good Deed - The Closer: The Complete Series episode 25 spoilers, recap and reviews
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Brenda investigates the death of a teenager who was expected to testify that a man convicted of murdering a Korean couple was not actually the culprit. But several unexpected twists in the case make her wonder if the boy was really going to tell the truth. Meanwhile, Pope's ex-wife exposes Brenda's past relationship with Pope when she threatens Brenda in front of her entire squad.

26Season 2, Episode 13: Overkill - The Closer: The Complete Series episode 26 spoilers, recap and reviews
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When the wife of a major crime boss is murdered while in FBI custody, Brenda and the LAPD face off against Fritz and the FBI for jurisdiction. As the case unfolds, the team learns that today's Mafia doesn't follow the traditional rules anymore. Brenda also suspects that the agent supposedly protecting the crime lord was corrupt and hastily prepares to interrogate him before the FBI can regain control of the investigation. However, the situation goes seriously awry, putting lives and careers in jeopardy.

27Season 2, Episode 14: Serving the King, Pt. 1 - The Closer: The Complete Series episode 27 spoilers, recap and reviews
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Following the recent traumatic events at the end of her Mafia case, a demoralized Brenda is placed on administrative leave, and Taylor dismantles and reassigns her team. But help comes from an unexpected source when Brenda is offered the chance to redeem herself by unofficially working on the case of a murdered Lebanese teenager, in a highly charged situation that has the attention of top-level government authorities. To succeed, she must covertly reassemble her squad and carry out the sensitive operation without Taylor finding out.

28Season 2, Episode 15: Serving the King, Pt. 2 - The Closer: The Complete Series episode 28 spoilers, recap and reviews
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As Brenda continues investigating a wide-ranging case that began with the death of a Lebanese teenager, she uncovers layers of political intrigue and questionable loyalties--and realizes that she herself is under surveillance. Relying on a daunting 60 ,000-name database and a computer expert, she narrows the list, hoping to determine whom the boy was supposed to meet when he was killed. And although little direct help comes from the dead teen's evasive mother, Brenda eventually finds the small clue that could help her avert a worldwide crisis. Actor/director KEVIN BACON, series star Kyra Sedgwick's real-life husband, directed the episode.

29Season 3, Episode 1: Homewrecker - The Closer: The Complete Series episode 29 spoilers, recap and reviews
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CIA-trained Deputy Chief Brenda Leigh Johnson (series star KYRA SEDGWICK) is an investigator and interrogator who has a remarkable talent for trapping criminals in their lies. A feminine yet forceful former Atlanta detective brought to Los Angeles to head the special Los Angeles Police Department unit called Priority Homicide Division, which is charged with cracking sensitive, high-profile murder cases, Brenda is an expert at digging into a person's secrets and obtaining confessions, despite constantly struggling with her own imperfections and neuroses. Just as Brenda finds her place in the world, a financial crisis at the LAPD rocks the ground under her feet. Her struggle to solve murders on a budget -- while protecting individual members of her squad from layoffs, transfers and early retirements -- endangers her friendships, tests her loyalties and shifts her alliances.

30Season 3, Episode 2: Grave Doubts - The Closer: The Complete Series episode 30 spoilers, recap and reviews
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The body of a long-missing 16-year-old gang member turns up with Provenza's business card in his pocket. The kid apparently tried to speak to Provenza years earlier about shots that had been fired at a police car, but he disappeared shortly after that. When a priest, credited with turning around the lives of gang members by protecting them from the police, is caught in the middle of the investigation, Gabriel comes to his defense. Meanwhile, Fritz accidentally answers Brenda's phone when Brenda's father calls, giving away the secret that they're living together.

31Season 3, Episode 3: Saving Face - The Closer: The Complete Series episode 31 spoilers, recap and reviews
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During a funeral for one of Flynn and Provenza's former police colleagues, the squad discovers the dead body of an unidentified, buxom blonde in their old friend's casket. As Brenda investigates, Flynn and Provenza slowly realize that they know more about the victim than they thought. Meanwhile, a dangerous and belligerent bride holds Brenda personally responsible for ruining her wedding.

32Season 3, Episode 4: Ruby - The Closer: The Complete Series episode 32 spoilers, recap and reviews
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In a special 70-minute extended episode, a young African-American girl is abducted on her way home from school, and in a race against the clock, the team must find out who took her and where she is. When the investigation focuses on a convicted sex offender now on parole, Gabriel takes matters into his own hands, jeopardizing both the case and his future with the LAPD.

33Season 3, Episode 5: The Round File - The Closer: The Complete Series episode 33 spoilers, recap and reviews
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Priority Homicide Division confronts a mysterious old man who won't identify himself but who confesses to murdering seven people. Meanwhile, Fritz and Brenda may finally have found the home of their dreams.

34Season 3, Episode 6: Dumb Luck - The Closer: The Complete Series episode 34 spoilers, recap and reviews
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To Brenda's irritation, Pope requires her busy team to undergo hazardous materials training, interrupting their other duties. Fritz helps Brenda find a way around the resultant manpower problem. Brenda interrogates a frightened parking valet with obsessive-compulsive disorder who witnessed the murder of a fitness trainer. The trainer's less-than-brilliant girlfriend is married to a possessive and easily angered man, but some elements of the crime don't add up for Brenda. Meanwhile, she is too busy to cope with disturbing physical symptoms that she initially blames on stress.

35Season 3, Episode 7: Four to Eight - The Closer: The Complete Series episode 35 spoilers, recap and reviews
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Brenda is called in to investigate the murders of two Hispanic teens who may have been killed as part of racially motivated gang shootings over the past couple of months. A cousin of one of the victims is convinced that the incident is part of a racial war between African-American gangs and Latino gangs--and he's determined to exact revenge.

36Season 3, Episode 8: Manhunt - The Closer: The Complete Series episode 36 spoilers, recap and reviews
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The wife of a deputy district attorney is found dead on the beach, the apparent victim of a serial killer. The murderer's chosen weapon is a cattle prod that he uses to torture his victims prior to killing them. The squad's investigation becomes a race against the clock to prevent another woman from dying.

37Season 3, Episode 9: Blindsided - The Closer: The Complete Series episode 37 spoilers, recap and reviews
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Since Brenda's traumatic incident with a serial killer has left her shaken, the department psychologist takes her off investigative duty. To keep Brenda busy, Pope assigns her to a television reporter doing a story on the LAPD. While Brenda and Gabriel are escorting the journalist, their car is attacked with a barrage of gunfire, leaving the reporter dead. Because she is a witness and off active duty, she is not able to participate in the investigation ... at least not overtly. Meanwhile, when Brenda's parents, Willie Ray (recurring guest FRANCES STERNHAGEN) and Clay (recurring guest star BARRY CORBIN - "One Tree Hill"), visit, Fritz meets Clay for the first time. Brenda still has not told her parents about her engagement. Series star Kyra Sedgwick's husband, actor KEVIN BACON ("Mystic River," "The Woodsman"), directed the episode.

38Season 3, Episode 10: Culture Shock - The Closer: The Complete Series episode 38 spoilers, recap and reviews
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When a young Chinese woman, the owner of a lucrative tour company, is found murdered in one of her tour buses, the case comes to Brenda's squad because the company had been shuttling around a number of high-profile officials from the Chinese government. The investigation takes a turn, however, when the detectives uncover salacious details about the backgrounds of some of its employees. Meanwhile, with Brenda working, Fritz is forced to entertain her parents, Willie Ray (recurring guest FRANCES STERNHAGEN) and Clay (recurring guest star BARRY CORBIN).

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When a woman's body is found at the bottom of a cliff near her wrecked car, it initially appears to be an accident scene. But Brenda and the team find out that the victim was from Homeland Security in Washington, D.C., and was auditing the LAPD. Also, the body indicates that someone pepper-sprayed her, stabbed her and, after the crash failed to kill her, smashed her head, along with taking her laptop and cell phone. Sorting through the suspects that the auditor had angered proves difficult once the FBI gets involved, but Brenda persists -- and her investigation leads her to make a shocking discovery about the dead woman's connection to someone Brenda knows.

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Brenda is put on the witness stand by the prosecution in a murder case, since she is certain that the defendant, Jonathan Schafer (recurring guest star MICHAEL WISEMAN), is guilty. Flashbacks show how the LAPD's investigation unfolded. A wealthy divorce lawyer has been found drowned in his swimming pool, and the evidence points to Schafer, who was one of his clients. But because of exasperating missteps by a member of Brenda's team, some crucial evidence is disallowed by the judge, making it easy for the defense lawyer to claim the death was just the result of an accident, not murder. Meanwhile, as she tries to combine her insurance policy with Fritz's, Brenda learns a shocking fact from his past.

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Brenda's reputation is jeopardized by her inability to provide usable evidence to the beleaguered prosecution in the case of a murdered divorce lawyer. She remains convinced the defendant, Jonathan Schafer (recurring guest star MICHAEL WISEMAN), is guilty, but when Schafer's alibi is strongly supported, even the prosecuting attorney wants to drop the case. With only one weekend to break Schafer's alibi, it's going to take all of Brenda's interrogation skills -- and some hard investigative work from her team -- for justice to be served. Meanwhile, Brenda and Fritz have a very serious argument that could change their relationship forever. Commentator LARRY KING, journalist DOMINICK DUNNE, attorney RIKKI KLIEMAN and Congresswoman LORETTA SANCHEZ guest star as themselves.

43Season 3, Episode 15: Next of Kin, Pt. 2 - The Closer: The Complete Series episode 43 spoilers, recap and reviews
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Through a series of unexpected circumstances, Brenda finds herself transporting a robbery suspect, Wesley Reed (recurring guest star TBA), from Georgia to Los Angeles in a recreational vehicle driven by her parents, Willie Ray (recurring guest FRANCES STERNHAGEN) and Clay (recurring guest star BARRY CORBIN), and accompanied by Fritz, Flynn and Provenza. Along the way, Brenda and the others form a surprising bond with the vulnerable, young fugitive. But in her eagerness to get a break in the case by interrogating Wesley, Brenda makes several questionable decisions that may come back to haunt her when the team arrives back in L.A.

44Season 4, Episode 1: Controlled Burn - The Closer: The Complete Series episode 44 spoilers, recap and reviews
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A former Atlanta detective who moved to Los Angeles to head a special police department unit that solves sensitive, high-profile murder cases, LAPD Deputy Police Chief Brenda Leigh Johnson (series star KYRA SEDGWICK) is a top-notch investigator. Yet despite her brilliance as an interrogator, she is hopeless at LAPD politics. She faces antagonistic roadblocks, even from her peers, and must manage a team that remains wary of her unconventional style. Brenda clashes at times with her fiancé, FBI Special Agent Fritz Howard (series star JON TENNEY), and has begun to wonder how much she really knows about the man she is about to marry. Meanwhile, Fritz is determined to make things work, even as he struggles to maintain his sanity in Brenda's often-crazy world. Brenda also constantly tries to overcome her love of sweets, fighting cravings that surface each time she passes a vending machine.

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A recently paroled murderer is found dead in an alley near a halfway house, the victim of a hit and run. Brenda must tread carefully, because the crime for which the victim was convicted was a major press event in Los Angeles. Flynn was the primary on the original case, and the wounds he feels from it are still painful, even eight years later. At home, Fritz spends the day lying on the floor after throwing his back out.

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After reporting to the police that she had been raped by one of her classmates, a high-school girl apparently hangs herself in her bedroom. But Brenda is not so sure it's a suicide, the son of Mark Yates (guest star DANIEL BALDWIN - "Homicide: Life on the Street"), a Los Angeles County Sheriff's Dept. commander. Despite some major head-butting between Brenda's squad and the overheated and overprotective Yates, Brenda's intense investigation eventually uncovers a ruthless sexual game being played at a local private school.

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A man wearing a surveillance wire in downtown Los Angeles is shot to death at point-blank range and the first person on the scene is none other than Ricardo Ramos (guest star STEPHEN MARTINES - "General Hospital"), who covers Priority Homicide for the Los Angeles Times. The victim's connections to a drug investigation intersect with Fritz's FBI work, and the ongoing duel between Brenda and her fiancé for control of the case leads to confrontation.

48Season 4, Episode 5: Dial 'M' for Provenza - The Closer: The Complete Series episode 48 spoilers, recap and reviews
Season 4, Episode 5: Dial 'M' for Provenza11 Aug 2008Bonus

Posing as hit men, Provenza and Flynn successfully bring an tempted murder sting operation to a close only to find all their evidence, along with Provenza's car, has been stolen while they stopped for lunch. Brenda, forced to free her suspect, must face a furious Pope, who insists that Priority Homicide must get the car, the evidence and the suspect back in 48 hours. JENNIFER COOLIDGE ("Best in Show," "Legally Blonde," "Joey," "Nip/Tuck") guest stars.

49Season 4, Episode 6: Problem Child - The Closer: The Complete Series episode 49 spoilers, recap and reviews
Season 4, Episode 6: Problem Child18 Aug 2008Bonus

When a rebellious, adopted 12-year-old boy disappears, Brenda must decide whether he should be treated as a runaway or as a critical missing person. The further into the case she goes, the more toxic the child seems to be, and Brenda begins to question if the missing boy is a victim -- or a potential killer.

50Season 4, Episode 7: Sudden Death - The Closer: The Complete Series episode 50 spoilers, recap and reviews
Season 4, Episode 7: Sudden Death25 Aug 2008Bonus

After Detective Sanchez's brother is shot, the entire squad will not rest until they find the culprit. The investigation is jeopardized by an overzealous detective and a leak within the department. KEVIN BACON directs the episode.

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The Closer, Season 1 watch, hd download
The Closer, Season 113 Jun 200513 Episodes

An offbeat personality, a tough-as nails approach, and a track record as one of the country's leading investigators — these are a just a few of the traits exhibited by Deputy Police Chief Brenda Leigh Johnson, the no-nonsense boss of the elite Priority Homicide Division of the Los Angeles Police Department, played by Golden Globe® winner and Emmy® nominee Kyra Sedgwick in The Closer. Brought from Atlanta to head up a special unit of the LAPD that handles sensitive, high-profile murder cases, Brenda is tapped to lead the team because she's a world-class interrogator, and when it comes to obtaining confessions, she's a closer. But her quirky attitude and hard-nosed approach to her job sometimes rub her colleagues the wrong way, as does the fact that she's a tough-minded Southern woman in a department dominated by men. The series also stars J.K. Simmons (Spider-Man movies), Corey Reynolds (The Terminal), Robert Gossett (Arlington Road), and G.W. Bailey (Police Academy movies).

The Closer, Season 3 watch, hd download
The Closer, Season 318 Jun 200715 Episodes

Television's top detective is back on the case in the third season of The Closer. Just as Deputy Chief Brenda Leigh Johnson (Golden Globe® winner and Emmy® nominee Kyra Sedgwick) is finding her place in the world, a financial crisis at the Los Angeles Police Department rocks the ground beneath her feet. Her struggle to solve murders on a budget — while protecting individual members of her squad from layoffs, transfers, and early retirements — endangers her friendships, tests her loyalties, and shifts her alliances, as she goes about closing each case. Meanwhile, the long hours Brenda spends on the job could jeopardize her relationship with FBI Special Agent Fritz Howard (Jon Tenney from Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World).

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The Closer, Season 212 Jun 200615 Episodes

In the second season of The Closer, Deputy Chief Brenda Leigh Johnson (Golden Globe® winner and Emmy® nominee Kyra Sedgwick) copes with challenges both personal and professional. For the Atlanta transplant heading up the Priority Homicide Division of the Los Angeles Police Department, her position on this elite detective squad, which handles high-profile cases of a sensitive nature, is a tenuous balancing act. She faces antagonistic roadblocks, even from her own peers within the department, and must manage a team that remains wary of her unconventional style. Meanwhile, she strives to keep her head above water in the rush and mayhem of Los Angeles, finding comfort in her relationship with FBI Special Agent Fritz Howard (Jon Tenney from Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World, The Division) or sometimes in a package of snack cakes.

The Closer, Season 4 watch, hd download
The Closer, Season 414 Jul 200815 Episodes

The Closer delivers in season four as LAPD Deputy Police Chief Brenda Leigh Johnson (Golden Globe-winner and Emmy Award-nominee Kyra Sedgwick) faces new challenges, both personally and professionally. A former Atlanta detective who moved to Los Angeles to head a special police department unit that solves sensitive, high-profile murder cases, Brenda is a top-notch investigator. Yet despite her brilliance as an interrogator, she is hopeless at LAPD politics. She faces antagonistic roadblocks, even from her peers, and must manage a team that remains wary of her unconventional style. Brenda also clashes with her fiance, FBI agent Fritz Howard (Jon Tenney), and with her parents. The Screen Actors Guild Award-nominated ensemble cast is back. The drama starts as Brenda tracks an arsonist while a reporter follows her every move. Brenda and Fritz struggle with moving into a new home, attempt to plan a wedding and, despite Brenda's need for independence and the demands of her job, grow closer.

The Closer, Season 5 watch, hd download
The Closer, Season 508 Jun 200915 Episodes

As The Closer enters its fifth season, the record-breaking crime drama continues to dominate with compelling and character-driven episodes. Golden Globe winner Kyra Sedgwick is unforgettable as Deputy Police Chief Brenda Leigh Johnson, a former Atlanta detective brought to Los Angeles to head a special unit of the LAPD. A top-notch investigator who closes nearly every case, work tends to take priority in her life and almost derails her wedding in the Season 4 finale. This season, the series explores change. Brenda loses someone dear as she tries to adjust to married life; a squad member is promoted to a new division; another falls in love; the economy forces one detective to take a second job; and the fatal shooting of a suspect may mean a career's end. Through it all, Brenda and her Major Crimes unit track down the toughest crimes. Catch The Closer, and catch the action.

The Closer, Season 6 watch, hd download
The Closer, Season 612 Jul 201015 Episodes

As The Closer enters its sixth season, the critically acclaimed crime drama continues its reign with compelling episodes highlighting an exceptional ensemble cast. Golden Globe winner Kyra Sedgwick is unforgettable as Deputy Police Chief Brenda Leigh Johnson, a former Atlanta detective brought to Los Angeles to head a special unit of the LAPD. A top-notch investigator who closes nearly every case, she is an expert at digging into a person's secrets and obtaining confessions, despite constantly struggling with her own imperfections. This season, Brenda and the team face unexpected challenges, including a change in location as the LAPD moves into new headquarters. Brenda's lack of familiarity with the offices — and interrogation room — threatens her confidence, something the others also experience as they try to adjust to their new surroundings, all the while taking on new and horrific cases. Plus, a bureaucratic shakeup ignites competition in the ranks. Who will wind up top dog?

The Closer, Season 7 watch, hd download
The Closer, Season 711 Jul 201121 Episodes

Don’t miss the final season of the critically acclaimed series starring Emmy® winner Kyra Sedgwick as Deputy Police Chief Brenda Leigh Johnson, a top-notch investigator who has put some of Los Angeles’ most brutal killers behind bars. With her keen investigative instincts and brilliant interrogation techniques, Brenda often closes her cases by eliciting a confession or cornering a suspect through sometimes-questionable methods. Now, her career may be on the line as a result of her frequently unorthodox methods, and her tactics are coming under the scrutiny of the L.A.P.D.’s new Chief of Police (recurring guest star Courtney B. Vance – Law & Order: Criminal Intent) who is on the verge of announcing an extensive reorganization that could spell the end of Major Crimes. Joining the series — and the extraordinary Screen Actors Guild Award–nominated cast — in a starring role this season is two-time Oscar® nominee Mary McDonnell (Battlestar Galactica) as Captain Sharon Raydor.

The Closer: The Complete Series watch, hd download
The Closer: The Complete Series13 Jun 2005109 Episodes

An offbeat personality, a tough-as-nails approach and a track record as one of the country’s leading investigators -- these are just a few of the traits exhibited by a feminine yet forceful CIA-trained detective who heads up a special police unit that handles sensitive, high-profile murder cases. She was tapped to lead the team because she is a world-class interrogator, and when it comes to obtaining confessions, she is a closer, despite constantly struggling with her own imperfections and neuroses. But her quirky attitude and hard-nosed approach to her job sometimes rub her colleagues the wrong way, as does the fact that she is a tough- minded woman in a department dominated by men. Although work always takes priority for her, she does eventually find personal happiness in her marriage to a government special agent.

The Closer: Kyra Sedgwick’s Top Picks watch, hd download
The Closer: Kyra Sedgwick’s Top Picks19 Jul 201015 Episodes

For the first time ever, Emmy nominee and Golden Globe Award winner Kyra Sedgwick, who stars on The Closer as Deputy Police Chief Brenda Leigh Johnson, the tough-as-nails Atlanta transplant brought to Los Angeles to head a special unit of the LAPD, chooses her favorite episodes from the first five seasons of the hit series. Kyra's picks start with the gripping series premiere, in which her character arrives in Los Angeles to a less-than-hearty welcome, and follow Brenda as she defends her squad from devastating budget cuts, survives a serial killer's attack, copes with reckless team members and deals with personal issues from her engagement to parenting her niece. Guest stars include Daniel Baldwin (Homicide: Life on the Street), Mary McDonnell (Battlestar Galactica), Xander Berkeley (24) and Kyra's real-life daughter, Sosie Bacon, in an episode directed by husband Kevin Bacon. Get closer with Kyra through her insider's view, and catch her top picks of The Closer.

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