The Closer

Season 7

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Deputy Police Chief Brenda Leigh Johnson, formerly Atlanta police officer and CIA-trained interrogator, is given the opportunity to run her own division of elite officers of the Los Angeles Police Department. Her unusual procedure for obtaining confessions, blatant disregard for politics, and southern accent make her a marked woman. However, with all the bluster and bravado, she still maintains her title, The Closer.

21 Episodes

  • Unknown Trouble
    E1
    Unknown TroubleBrenda and the squad investigate the owner of a hip-hop record label when one of his rap artists and six innocent bystanders are gunned down. The case hits home for Gabriel who knows two of the victims from church. Meanwhile, Chief Delk is getting ready to announce the department’s new organizational chart just as Brenda becomes the target of a civil suit against the police department.
  • Repeat Offender
    E2
    Repeat OffenderBrenda has to figure out how house sitting led to the death of a young lady. As the fallout from the civil lawsuit continues Captian Rader has to broaden her investigation to include the LAPD while the realignment within be in LAPD gets started.
  • To Serve with Love
    E3
    To Serve with LoveFlynn and Provenza get into the usual trouble moonlighting as process servers when a man dies shortly after they serve him.
  • Under Control
    E4
    Under ControlTao's son works at a camp where a boy goes missing.
  • Forgive Us Our Trespasses
    E5
    Forgive Us Our TrespassesA family works to protect their late minister's reputation from scandal. Meanwhile, most of the Major Crimes Division is subpoenaed, raising suspicions about the one who wasn't.
  • Home Improvement
    E6
    Home ImprovementA body turns up on a home construction site, while Brenda and Fritz weigh the expense of a high priced attorney.
  • A Family Affair
    E7
    A Family AffairAn escort appears to have died from an overdose, but her mother, a Phoenix police officer, insists it's not true. Meanwhile, Raydor's continuing investigation makes Brenda comes to terms with a shocking reality.
  • Death Warrant
    E8
    Death WarrantBrenda seeks Capt. Raydor's help in an investigation of possible police brutality; Brenda's attorney starts deposing the squad about the Baylor case.
  • Star Turn
    E9
    Star TurnBrenda can't understand what led to a father's disappearance just as his daughter's single was about to hit the charts making her famous very quickly. Brenda has an opportunity to make her lawsuit disappear by settling with the family that brought it against her but that deal may not be as good as everybody hoped it would.
  • Fresh Pursuit
    E10
    Fresh PursuitThe squad investigates the death of a deputy sheriff; the judge considers dropping the charges against Brenda.
  • Necessary Evil
    E11
    Necessary EvilThe death of a high school principal who had been trying to raise test scores at his school to prevent it from being closed causes Brenda and Fritz to fight over who has control of the case because an already existing FBI investigation causes the cases to overlap.
  • You Have the Right to Remain Jolly
    E12
    You Have the Right to Remain JollyA Christmas village Santa is killed in a zip-line accident, and the village's other Santa comes under suspicion. Meanwhile, Brenda's lawyer informs her that his retainer has run out and she needs to pay him $25,000.
  • Relative Matters
    E13
    Relative MattersBrenda and Fritz butt heads when the FBI appears to sabotage her murder investigation because her main suspect is under their surveillance, and Brenda's parents come to town for the holidays with some bad news.
  • Road Block
    E14
    Road BlockThe LAPD's Police Commissioner and his wife, Gail, may be in trouble when Brenda becomes determined to uncover a scandal one of them tried to cover up.
  • Silent Partner
    E15
    Silent PartnerWhen Major Crimes finds Peter Goldman's card on a murdered witness to Turell Baylor's death, new questions and suspects emerge in the Baylor case that could ultimately prove Brenda's innocence in the federal suit against her.
  • Hostile Witness
    E16
    Hostile WitnessBrenda encounters her nemesis, Philip Stroh. the defense attorney she suspects is a murdering rapist. Obsessed with taking him down, she pulls a shock-and-awe courtroom stunt that jeopardizes a case and lands her in hot water with the new D.A..
  • Fool's Gold
    E17
    Fool's GoldProvenza tries to help his ex-wife locate her wedding ring, but he stumbles into red-faced fumbles that include a robbery, an evidence-destroying canine and a frenetic appraiser.
  • Drug Fiend
    E18
    Drug FiendInvestigating the death of a beloved cancer doctor hits too close to home for Brenda who's already upset after learning that Pope is monitoring everything she does.
  • Last Rites
    E19
    Last RitesThe murder of a priest puts the squad on a collision course with the Catholic Church and drives a wedge between Brenda and Chief Pope. Meanwhile, Brenda’s parents are in town while her father continues his cancer treatments.
  • Armed Response
    E20
    Armed ResponseBrenda finds a young couple involved to in the investigation by accident after finding two people dead outside in the street Brenda has no idea that the DA is watching her every move Capitan Raydor and Chief Pope find out who the leak is.
  • The Last Word
    E21
    The Last WordIn the series finale, we bid a final farewell to Brenda Leigh Johnson. When a young man calls 911 to report seeing someone being buried in Griffith Park, police find not only her remains, but those of several other women who were kills as far back as two years ago. Brenda immediately suspects Philip Stroh and, despite departmental restrictions, sets out to finally tie him to the murders. Meanwhile, the witness who called 911 makes Brenda look at her life and future. Stay tuned to the next show, Major Crimes, which will pick up from the moment The Closer ends. A large portion of the characters are moving to the new show. to work under the new supervisor of Major Crimes, Captain Sharon Raydor.

Cast of Season 7

  • Kyra SedgwickBrenda Leigh Johnson
  • J.K. SimmonsWill Pope
  • Corey ReynoldsDavid Gabriel
  • Robert GossettRussell Taylor
  • G.W. BaileyLouie Provenza
  • Tony DenisonAndy Flynn
  • Michael Paul ChanMike Tao
  • Phillip P. KeeneOfficer Buzz Watson
  • Jon TenneySpecial Agent Fritz Howard
  • Raymond CruzJulio Sanchez
  • Mary McDonnellCaptain Sharon Raydor
  • Matt McCoyKevin Adams
  • Rick WallaceProducer
  • Greer ShephardProducer
  • James DuffProducer
  • Michael M. RobinProducer

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