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The Closer

The Closer

Atlanta police Detective Brenda Johnson moves to Los Angeles, where she heads up a squad that handles sensitive, high-profile homicide cases. Although she clashes with some of her colleagues, her skills as a CIA-trained interrogator prove invaluable in obtaining confessions from suspects.

Premiere:
Jun 13, 2005
Original Network:
TNT

Upcoming Episodes of 'The Closer'

Maternal Instincts A shooting leaves one dead and one person critically injured; Brenda and Fritz fight over how to handle Charlie; Provenza makes a big life change.
Mon 11/9 9:00-10:00pm TNT
Power of Attorney A known sex offender is the prime suspect when a woman is found dead in her home; the suspect's lawyer strings Brenda and the squad along.
Mon 11/9 10:00-11:00pm TNT
Maternal Instincts A shooting leaves one dead and one person critically injured; Brenda and Fritz fight over how to handle Charlie; Provenza makes a big life change.
Sat 11/14 11:00-12:00pm TNT
Waivers of Extradition A woman is stabbed to death by someone wearing a ninja outfit; a detective arrives from El Paso, Texas, investigating a similar crime; Brenda's father comes to take her niece back to Atlanta.
Mon 11/16 9:00-10:00pm TNT
Double Blind The wedding day has arrived, but Brenda and Fritz are a bit preoccupied with work; someone may be leaving the squad.
Mon 11/16 10:00-11:00pm TNT
Waivers of Extradition A woman is stabbed to death by someone wearing a ninja outfit; a detective arrives from El Paso, Texas, investigating a similar crime; Brenda's father comes to take her niece back to Atlanta.
Sat 11/21 12:00-1:00pm TNT

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'The Closer' Episode 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

    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...

  • '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' News

  • Beginning to Close Out the Summer Season . . .

    Beginning to Close Out the Summer Season . . . How can you tell it's almost time for the fall season? Cable series are starting to wrap up their summer run.

  • Who do you want to see on TV?

    Who do you want to see on TV? TV Gal reader Chuck was the first to alert me to the fact that Gregory Smith, Ephram on "Everwood," is returning to series television.

  • Edie Falco returns in 'Nurse Jackie'

    Edie Falco returns in 'Nurse Jackie' Edie Falco is fantastic in her new series "Nurse Jackie," premiering Monday at 10:30 p.m. on Showtime.

  • 'The Closer' embraces change for season five

    'The Closer' embraces change Brenda Leigh Johnson (Kyra Sedgwick) isn't going to pastry school or anything, but both her life and her career will go through some transitions.

  • TV is better off because of 'Better Off Ted'

    It's not an exaggeration to say that at least once a day I quote "Arrested Development" to someone ("There's always money in the banana stand!"), wish the show was still on the air or cross...