The Closer

The Closer Recaps

• 'The Closer' Finale: Brenda messes with Texas

  'The Closer' Finale: Brenda messes with Texas "The Closer" season finale revolved around a series of brutal crimes, a jurisdictional pissing match, and multiple manipulations. Plus, Daddy returns, and Charlie tugs the heartstrings.

• 'The Closer': Brenda, Charlie and the big betrayal

  'The Closer': Brenda, Charlie and the big betrayal Brenda is good at all sorts of things ... well, ok, make that exceedingly good at one thing: solving crime. But this episode of "The Closer" makes a persuasive case that she knows nothing about parenting a teenager -- or acceptable behavior.

• 'The Closer': What's in the booooooooox?

  'The Closer': What's in the booooooooox? "The Closer" delves into the perils of surprises packages this week. It's not always illicit substances or yummy brownies -- sometimes it's a decayed corpse.

• 'The Closer': I strenuously object

  'The Closer': I strenuously object Tonight on "The Closer," was it Senator Kelly or Libby who killed Dr. Milanos? And Brenda and Fritz get a roommate.

• "The Closer": The return of Mary McDonnell

  "The Closer": The return of Mary McDonnell Once again, 'The Closer' proves why it's fantastic TV, as Brenda and the squad investigate  the killing of two police officers, while Raydor investigates whether those cops killed a civilian.

• 'The Closer' taps out with Dick Tracy

  'The Closer' taps out with Dick Tracy 'The Closer" covers all the bases this week -- we've got a loathsome reality-show host, a delusional "detective," a shrieking suspect, and Pope discovering what it really means to be "just one of the guys."