This is the comprehensive The Closer and Major Crimes Episode Guide. The Closer premiered on June 13, 2005 and concluded on August 13, 2012 with 109 episodes. Major Crimes premiered on August 13, 2012 and concluded on January 9, 2018 with 105 episodes.
The Closer
Season 1
Theme: A woman alone
# | Title | Writer(s) | Director | Airdate |
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101 | The Closer (Pilot) | James Duff | Michael M. Robin | June 13, 2005 |
102 | About Face | James Duff | Michael M. Robin | June 20, 2005 |
103 | The Big Picture | Nancy Miller | Elodie Keene | June 27, 2005 |
104 | Show Yourself | Wendy West | Michael M. Robin | July 4, 2005 |
105 | Flashpoint | Rick Kellard | Craig Zisk | July 11, 2005 |
106 | Fantasy Date | Roger Wolfson | Greg Yaitanes | July 18, 2005 |
107 | You Are Here | Gloria Muzio | Hunt Baldwin & John Coveny | July 25, 2005 |
108 | Batter Up | James Duff | Arvin Brown | August 1, 2005 |
109 | Good Housekeeping | Wendy West | Michael M. Robin | August 8, 2005 |
110 | The Butler Did It | Rick Kellard | Tawnia McKiernan | August 15, 2005 |
111 | LA Woman | Hunt Baldwin & John Coveny | Rick Wallace | August 22, 2005 |
112 | Fatal Retraction | Story by: James Duff Teleplay by: Wendy West and Roger Wolfson |
Gloria Muzio | August 29, 2005 |
113 | Standards and Practices | James Duff | Michael M. Robin | September 5, 2005 |
Season 2
Theme: Partnership
# | Title | Writer(s) | Director | Airdate |
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201 | Blue Blood | James Duff & Mike Berchem | Michael M. Robin | June 12, 2006 |
202 | Mom Duty | Wendy West | Gloria Muzio | June 19, 2006 |
203 | Slippin' | Hunt Baldwin & John Coveny | Elodie Keene | June 26, 2006 |
204 | Aftertaste | Steven Kane | Arvin Brown | July 3, 2006 |
205 | To Protect & to Serve | Adam Belanoff | Elodie Keene | July 10, 2006 |
206 | Out of Focus | Hunt Baldwin & John Coveny | Michael M. Robin | July 17, 2006 |
207 | Head Over Heels | Wendy West | Matt Earl Beesley | July 24, 2006 |
208 | Critical Missing | James Duff & Mike Berchem | Rick Wallace | July 31, 2006 |
209 | Heroic Measures | Adam Belanoff | Nelson McCormick | August 7, 2006 |
210 | The Other Woman | Steven Kane | Lesli Linka Glatter | August 14, 2006 |
211 | Borderline | Hunt Baldwin & John Coveny | Rick Wallace | August 21, 2006 |
212 | No Good Deed | James Duff & Wendy West | Charles Haid | August 28, 2006 |
213 | Overkill | James Duff & Adam Belanoff | Michael M. Robin | September 4, 2006 |
214 | Serving the King (Part 1) | Hunt Baldwin & John Coveny | Arvin Brown | December 4, 2006 |
215 | Serving the King (Part 2) | James Duff & Mike Berchem | Kevin Bacon | December 4, 2006 |
Season 3
Theme: Family
# | Title | Writer(s) | Director | Airdate |
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301 | Homewrecker | James Duff & Mike Berchem | Michael M. Robin | June 18, 2007 |
302 | Grave Doubts | John Coveny & Hunt Baldwin | Arvin Brown | June 25, 2007 |
303 | Saving Face | Adam Belanoff | Michael Pressman | July 2, 2007 |
304 | Ruby | Story by: Mike Berchem Teleplay by: Steven Kane |
Michael M. Robin | July 9, 2007 |
305 | The Round File | Michael Alaimo | Greer Shephard | July 16, 2007 |
306 | Dumb Luck | Duppy Demetrius | Elodie Keene | July 23, 2007 |
307 | Four to Eight | Ken Martin | Arvin Brown | July 30, 2007 |
308 | Manhunt | James Duff & Mike Berchem | Rick Wallace | August 6, 2007 |
309 | Blindsided | John Coveny & Hunt Baldwin | Kevin Bacon | August 13, 2007 |
310 | Culture Shock | Adam Belanoff | Elodie Keene | August 20, 2007 |
311 | Lover's Leap | Steven Kane | Jesse Bochco | August 27, 2007 |
312 | 'Til Death Do Us Part One | Story by: James Duff Teleplay by: Michael Alaimo |
Roger Young | September 3, 2007 |
313 | 'Til Death Do Us Part Two | Story by: James Duff Teleplay by: Duppy Demetrius |
Michael M. Robin | September 10, 2007 |
314 | Next of Kin, Part 1 | Story by: Mike Berchem Teleplay by: Hunt Baldwin & John Coveny |
Scott Ellis | December 3, 2007 |
315 | Next of Kin, Part 2 | Story by: Mike Berchem Teleplay by: Adam Belanoff & James Duff |
James Duff | December 3, 2007 |
Season 4
Theme: Power
# | Title | Writer(s) | Director | Airdate |
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401 | Controlled Burn | James Duff & Mike Berchem | Michael M. Robin | July 14, 2008 |
402 | Speed Bump | Hunt Baldwin & John Coveny | Arvin Brown | July 21, 2008 |
403 | Cherry Bomb | Michael Alaimo | Rick Wallace | July 28, 2008 |
404 | Live Wire | Steven Kane] | Elodie Keene | August 4, 2008 |
405 | Dial M for Provenza | Adam Belanoff | Arvin Brown | August 11, 2008 |
406 | Problem Child | Duppy Demetrius | Scott Ellis | August 18, 2008 |
407 | Sudden Death | Hunt Baldwin & John Coveny | Kevin Bacon | August 25, 2008 |
408 | Split Ends | Ken Martin & Mike Berchem | Roxann Dawson | September 1, 2008 |
409 | Tijuana Brass | James Duff & Mike Berchem | Anthony Hemingway | September 8, 2008 |
410 | Time Bomb | Steven Kane | Michael M. Robin | September 15, 2008 |
411 | Good Faith | Adam Belanoff | Elodie Keene | January 26, 2009 |
412 | Junk in the Trunk | Duppy Demetrius & Leo Geter | Scott Ellis | February 2, 2009 |
413 | Power of Attorney | Michael Alaimo | Rick Wallace | February 9, 2009 |
414 | Fate Line | Steven Kane | James Duff | February 16, 2009 |
415 | Double Blind | Ken Martin & Leo Geter | Matthew Penn | February 23, 2009 |
Season 5
Theme: Change
# | Title | Writer(s) | Director | Airdate |
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501 | Products of Discovery | Michael Alaimo | Michael M. Robin | June 8, 2009 |
502 | Blood Money | Steven Kane | Rick Wallace | June 15, 2009 |
503 | Red Tape | Duppy Demetrius | Rick Wallace | June 22, 2009 |
504 | Walking Back the Cat | Leo Geter | Steve Robin | June 29, 2009 |
505 | Half Load | Ken Martin & Mike Berchem | Roxann Dawson | July 6, 2009 |
506 | Tapped Out | Adam Belanoff | Adam Arkin | July 13, 2009 |
507 | Strike Three | Steven Kane | Nelson McCormick | July 20, 2009 |
508 | Elysian Fields | Michael Alaimo | Nicole Kassell | July 27, 2009 |
509 | Identity Theft | Story by: Ken Martin Teleplay by: James Duff & Steven Kane |
Rick Wallace | August 3, 2009 |
510 | Smells Like Murder | Duppy Demetrius | Michael M. Robin | August 10, 2009 |
511 | Maternal Instincts | Leo Geter | David McWhirter | August 17, 2009 |
512 | Waivers of Extradition | Adam Belanoff | Kevin Bacon | August 24, 2009 |
513 | The Life | Hunt Baldwin & John Coveny | Steve Robin | December 7, 2009 |
514 | Make Over | Michael Alaimo | Rick Wallace | December 14, 2009 |
515 | Dead Man's Hand | Duppy Demetrius & Ken Martin | James Duff | December 21, 2009 |
Season 6
Theme: Attraction
# | Title | Writer(s) | Director | Airdate |
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601 | The Big Bang | James Duff & Mike Berchem | Rick Wallace | July 12, 2010 |
602 | Help Wanted | Steven Kane | Nelson McCormick | July 19, 2010 |
603 | In Custody | Michael Alaimo | Michael M. Robin | July 26, 2010 |
604 | Layover | Adam Belanoff | Steve Robin | August 2, 2010 |
605 | Heart Attack | Ken Martin | Roxann Dawson | August 9, 2010 |
606 | Off the Hook | Duppy Demetrius | Michael M. Robin | August 16, 2010 |
607 | Jump the Gun | Leo Geter | David McWhirter | August 23, 2010 |
608 | War Zone | Michael Alaimo | Steve Robin | August 30, 2010 |
609 | Last Woman Standing | Steven Kane | Stacey K. Black | September 6, 2010 |
610 | Executive Order | Adam Belanoff | Michael M. Robin | September 13, 2010 |
611 | Old Money | Hunt Baldwin & John Coveny | Nelson McCormick | December 6, 2010 |
612 | High Crimes | Ralph Gifford & Carson Moore | Nicole Kassell | December 13, 2010 |
613 | Living Proof (Part 1) | Leo Geter | Rick Wallace | December 20, 2010 |
614 | Living Proof (Part 2) | Michael Alaimo & Steven Kane | James Duff | December 27, 2010 |
615 | An Ugly Game | Duppy Demetrius | Sheelin Choksey | January 3, 2011 |
Season 7
Theme: Love and loss
# | Title | Writer(s) | Director | Airdate |
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701 | Unknown Trouble | Michael Alaimo | Nelson McCormick | July 11, 2011 |
702 | Repeat Offender | Steven Kane | Steve Robin | July 18, 2011 |
703 | To Serve With Love | Adam Belanoff | Michael Pressman | July 25, 2011 |
704 | Under Control | Duppy Demetrius | Rick Wallace | August 1, 2011 |
705 | Forgive Us Our Trespasses | Leo Geter & Jim Leonard | Roxann Dawson | August 8, 2011 |
706 | Home Improvement | James Duff & Mike Berchem | Sheelin Choksey | August 15, 2011 |
707 | A Family Affair | Michael Alaimo | Anthony Hemingway | August 22, 2011 |
708 | Death Warrant | Steven Kane | Steve Robin | August 29, 2011 |
709 | Star Turn | Leo Geter | Stacey K. Black | September 5, 2011 |
710 | Fresh Pursuit | Adam Belanoff | Michael M. Robin | September 12, 2011 |
711 | Necessary Evil | Duppy Demetrius | Nelson McCormick | November 28, 2011 |
712 | You Have the Right to Remain Jolly | James Duff & Michael Alaimo | Rick Wallace | December 5, 2011 |
713 | Relative Matters | Ken Martin | David McWhirter | December 12, 2011 |
714 | Road Block | Jim Leonard | Nelson McCormick | December 19, 2011 |
715 | Silent Partner | James Duff & Mike Berchem | Arvin Brown | December 26, 2011 |
716 | Hostile Witness | Steven Kane | Steve Robin | July 9, 2012 |
717 | Fool's Gold | Ralph Gifford & Carson Moore | Jon Tenney | July 16, 2012 |
718 | Drug Fiend | Duppy Demetrius | Paul McCrane | July 23, 2012 |
719 | Last Rites | Leo Geter | David McWhirter | July 30, 2012 |
720 | Armed Response | Steven Kane & Jim Leonard | Michael M. Robin | August 6, 2012 |
721 | The Last Word | James Duff & Mike Berchem | Michael M. Robin | August 13, 2012 |
Home Video
Season | Episodes | Originally aired | DVD release date (R1) | DVD cover | |
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1 | 13 | 2005 | May 23, 2006 | ||
2 | 15 | 2006 | May 29, 2007 | ||
3 | 15 | 2007 | July 1, 2008 | ||
4 | 15 | 2008-2009 | May 26, 2009 | ||
5 | 15 | 2009 | June 29, 2010 | ||
6 | 15 | 2010-2011 | June 21, 2011 | ||
7 | 21 | 2011-2012 | August 21, 2012 |
Major Crimes
Major Crimes, Season 1
Theme: Fairness
# | Title | Writer(s) | Director | Airdate |
---|---|---|---|---|
101 | Reloaded | James Duff | Michael M. Robin | August 13, 2012 |
102 | Before and After | Steven Kane | Steve Robin | August 20, 2012 |
103 | Medical Causes | Michael Alaimo | Paul McCrane | August 27, 2012 |
104 | The Ecstasy and the Agony | Adam Belanoff | Arvin Brown | September 3, 2012 |
105 | Citizen's Arrest | Duppy Demetrius | David McWhirter | September 10, 2012 |
106 | Out of Bounds | Ralph Gifford & Carson Moore | Rick Wallace | September 17, 2012 |
107 | The Shame Game | Leo Geter | Leo Geter | September 24, 2012 |
108 | Dismissed with Prejudice | Jim Leonard | Jon Tenney | October 1, 2012 |
109 | Cheaters Never Prosper | Mike Berchem | Stacey K. Black | October 8, 2012 |
110 | Long Shot | Michael Alaimo | Sheelin Choksey | October 15, 2012 |
Major Crimes, Season 2
Theme: Identity
# | Title | Writer(s) | Director | Airdate |
---|---|---|---|---|
201 | Final Cut | Leo Geter | Roxann Dawson | June 10, 2013 |
202 | False Pretenses | Michael Alaimo | Arvin Brown | June 17, 2013 |
203 | Under the Influence | Duppy Demetrius | David McWhirter | June 24, 2013 |
204 | I, Witness | Adam Belanoff | Steve Robin | July 1, 2013 |
205 | D.O.A. | Ralph Gifford & Carson Moore | Paul McCrane | July 8, 2013 |
206 | Boys Will Be Boys | Jim Leonard | Anthony Hemingway | July 15, 2013 |
207 | Rules of Engagement | Mike Berchem & James Duff | David McWhirter | July 24, 2013 |
208 | The Deep End | Michael Alaimo | Rick Wallace | July 29, 2013 |
209 | There's No Place Like Home | Duppy Demetrius | Leo Geter | August 5, 2013 |
210 | Backfire | Adam Belanoff | Sheelin Choksey | August 12, 2013 |
211 | Poster Boy | Leo Geter | Michael M. Robin | August 19, 2013 |
212 | Pick Your Poison | Jim Leonard | Steve Robin | November 25, 2013 |
213 | Jailbait | Ralph Gifford & Carson Moore | Michael M. Robin | December 2, 2013 |
214 | All In | James Duff & Mike Berchem | Anthony Hemingway | December 9, 2013 |
215 | Curve Ball | Michael Alaimo | Jon Tenney | December 16, 2013 |
216 | Risk Assessment | Duppy Demetrius | Stacey K. Black | December 23, 2013 |
217 | Year-End Blowout | Leo Geter & Ralph Gifford & Carson Moore | David McWhirter | December 30, 2013 |
218 | Return to Sender | Michael Alaimo | Rick Wallace | January 6, 2014 |
219 | Return to Sender Part 2 | Adam Belanoff | James Duff | January 13, 2014 |
Major Crimes, Season 3
Theme: Expectation
# | Title | Writer(s) | Director | Airdate |
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301 | Flight Risk | Michael Alaimo | David McWhirter | June 9, 2014 |
302 | Personal Day | Duppy Demetrius | Rick Wallace | June 16, 2014 |
303 | Frozen Assets | Adam Belanoff | Paul McCrane | June 23, 2014 |
304 | Letting It Go | Jim Leonard & Damani Johnson | Steve Robin | June 30, 2014 |
305 | Do Not Disturb | Ralph Gifford & Carson Moore | Sheelin Choksey | July 7, 2014 |
306 | Jane Doe #38 | Michael Alaimo & Kendall Sherwood | Steve Robin | July 14, 2014 |
307 | Two Options | James Duff & Mike Berchem | Michael Robin | July 21, 2014 |
308 | Cutting Loose | Duppy Demetrius | Roxann Dawson | July 28, 2014 |
309 | Sweet Revenge | Adam Belanoff | David McWhirter | August 4, 2014 |
310 | Zoo Story | Leo Geter & Jim Leonard | Michael Robin | August 11, 2014 |
311 | Down the Drain | Duppy Demetrius | Steve Robin | November 24, 2014 |
312 | Party Foul | Mark Alaimo | Rick Wallace | December 1, 2014 |
313 | Acting Out | Adam Belanoff | Sheelin Choksey | December 8, 2014 |
314 | Trial by Fire | Ralph Gifford & Carson Moore | Stacey K. Black | December 15, 2014 |
315 | Chain Reaction | Kendall Sherwood | David McWhirter | December 22, 2014 |
316 | Leap of Faith | Damani Johnson | Jon Tenney | December 29, 2014 |
317 | Internal Affairs | Michael Alaimo | Anthony Hemingway | January 5, 2015 |
318 | Special Master Part One | Story by Michael Berchem
Teleplay by Ralph Gifford & Carson Moore |
Steve Robin | January 12, 2015 |
319 | Special Master Part Two | Story by Michael Berchem Teleplay by Leo Geter & Jim Leonard |
Leo Geter | January 12, 2015 |
Major Crimes, Season 4
Theme: Courage
# | Title | Writer(s) | Director | Airdate |
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401 | A Rose Is a Rose | Duppy Demetrius | David McWhirter | June 8, 2015 |
402 | Sorry I Missed You | Kendall Sherwood | Sheelin Choksey | June 15, 2015 |
403 | Open Line | Ralph Gifford & Carson Moore | Rick Wallace | June 22, 2015 |
404 | Turn Down | Adam Belanoff | Paul McCrane | June 29, 2015 |
405 | Snitch | Damani Johnson | Steve Robin | July 6, 2015 |
406 | Personal Effects | Michael Alaimo | Sylvain White | July 13, 2015 |
407 | Targets of Opportunity | Jim Leonard | Michael M. Robin | July 20, 2015 |
408 | Hostage to Fortune | Adam Belanoff | Paul McCrane | July 27, 2015 |
409 | Wish You Were Here | Duppy Demetrius | Steve Robin | August 3, 2015 |
410 | Fifth Dynasty | Kendall Sherwood | Michael M. Robin | August 10, 2015 |
411 | Four of a Kind | Ralph Gifford & Carson Moore | Rick Wallace | November 2, 2015 |
412 | Blackout | Damiani Johnson | David McWhirter | November 9, 2015 |
413 | Reality Check | Michael Alaimo | Sheelin Choksey | November 16, 2015 |
414 | Taking the Fall | Jim Leonard & Nick Zayas | Stacey K. Black | November 23, 2015 |
415 | The Jumping Off Point | Leo Geter & Michaela Zara | Nzingha Stewart | November 30, 2015 |
416 | Thick as Thieves | Kendall Sherwood | Jon Tenney | December 7, 2015 |
417 | #FindKaylaWeber | Duppy Demetrius | David Harp | December 14, 2015 |
418 | Penalty Phase | Adam Belanoff | Michael Robin | December 21, 2015 |
419 | Hindsight, Part 1 | James Duff & Mike Berchem | Michael Robin | February 15, 2016 |
420 | Hindsight, Part 2 | Damani Johnson | Stacey K. Black | February 22, 2016 |
421 | Hindsight, Part 3 | Ralph Gifford & Carson Moore | Patrick Duffy | February 29, 2016 |
422 | Hindsight, Part 4 | Michael Alaimo | Leo Geter | March 14, 2016 |
423 | Hindsight, Part 5 | Michael Berchem & Duppy Demetrius | Michael M. Robin | March 14, 2016 |
Major Crimes, Season 5
Theme: Balance
# | Title | Writer(s) | Director | Airdate |
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501 | Present Tense | Damani Johnson | Sheelin Choksey | June 13, 2016 |
502 | N.S.F.W. | Kendall Sherwood | Sylvain White | June 20, 2016 |
503 | Foreign Affairs | Carson Moore | Nzingha Stewart | June 27, 2016 |
504 | Skin Deep | Adam Belanoff | Steve Robin | July 11, 2016 |
505 | Cashed Out | Ralph Gifford | Paul McCrane | July 18, 2016 |
506 | Tourist Trap | Duppy Demetrius | Rick Wallace | July 25, 2016 |
507 | Moral Hazard | Nick Zayas | David McWhirter | August 1, 2016 |
508 | Off the Wagon | Michael Zara | Stacey K. Black | August 15, 2016 |
509 | Family Law | Mike Berchem | David Harp | August 22, 2016 |
510 | Dead Zone | Kendall Sherwood | Patrick Duffy | August 29, 2016 |
511 | White Lies, Part 1 | James Duff | Michael M. Robin | September 5, 2016 |
512 | White Lies, Part 2 | Damani Johnson | Sheelin Choksey | September 12, 2016 |
513 | White Lies, Part 3 | Carson Moore | Michael M. Robin | September 19, 2016 |
514 | Heart Failure | Ralph Gifford | Nzingha Stewart | February 22, 2017 |
515 | Cleared History | Adam Belanoff | Jennifer Phang | March 1, 2017 |
516 | Quid Pro Quo | Michael Zara | Sylvain White | March 8, 2017 |
517 | Dead Drop | Nick Zayas | Stacey K. Black | March 15, 2017 |
518 | Bad Blood | Kendall Sherwood | Steve Robin | March 22, 2017 |
519 | Intersection | Damani Johnson | Rick Wallace | March 29, 2017 |
520 | Shockwave, Part 1 | Ralph Gifford | Patrick Duffy | April 5, 2017 |
521 | Shockwave, Part 2 | Duppy Demetrius | Michael M. Robin | April 12, 2017 |
Major Crimes, Season 6
Theme: Faith, reason and risk.
# | Title | Writer(s) | Director | Airdate |
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601 | Sanctuary City, Part 1 | James Duff | Michael M. Robin | October 31, 2017 |
602 | Sanctuary City, Part 2 | Kendall Sherwood | Paul McCrane | November 7, 2017 |
603 | Sanctuary City, Part 3 | Damani Johnson | Nzingha Stewart | November 14, 2017 |
604 | Sanctuary City, Part 4 | Ralph Gifford | Sheelin Choksey | November 21, 2017 |
605 | Sanctuary City, Part 5 | Carson Moore | Patrick Duffy | November 28, 2017 |
606 | Conspiracy Theory, Part 1 | Adam Belanoff | Stacey K. Black | December 5, 2017 |
607 | Conspiracy Theory, Part 2 | Michael Zara | Anthony Hemingway | December 12, 2017 |
608 | Conspiracy Theory, Part 3 | Mike Berchem | Stacey K. Black | December 19, 2017 |
609 | Conspiracy Theory, Part 4 | Duppy Demetrius | Michael M. Robin | December 19, 2017 |
610 | By Any Means, Part 1 | Nick Zayas | David Harp | December 26, 2017 |
611 | By Any Means, Part 2 | Kendall Sherwood | Rick Wallace | December 26, 2017 |
612 | By Any Means, Part 3 | Damani Johnson & Carson Moore | Sheelin Choksey | January 2, 2018 |
613 | By Any Means, Part 4 | Adam Belanoff & Ralph Gifford | James Duff | January 9, 2018 |
Home Video
Season | Episodes | Originally aired | DVD release date (R1) | DVD cover | |
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1 | 10 | 2012 | June 11, 2013 | ||
2 | 19 | 2013 - 2014 | June 10, 2014 | ||
3 | 19 | 2014 - 2015 | May 26, 2015 | ||
4 | 23 | 2015 - 2016 | May 24, 2016 | ||
5 | 21 | 2016 - 2017 | May 30, 2017 | ||
6 | 13 | 2017 - 2018 | March 13, 2018 |