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Episode List: 2009[]
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Products of Discovery | Michael Alaimo | Michael M. Robin | Jun 8, 2009 | #501 | |
When four members of a family are killed in their home, the investigation suggests that the deaths were incidental and the intended target was the father, who had testified against a drug dealer.
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Blood Money | Steven Kane | Rick Wallace | June 15, 2009 | #502 | |
The Major Crimes Division investigates the disappearance of a real-estate mogul who appears to have gone into hiding to avoid being prosecuted for fraud. Meanwhile, the division begins to notice the absence of Daniels and Brenda's cat turns ill.
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Red Tape | Duppy Demetrius | Rick Wallace | June 22, 2009 | #503 | |
Gabriel is involved in a shootout with a murder suspect, setting off an internal investigation headed by Sharon Raydor of the Force Investigation Division.
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Walking Back the Cat | Leo Geter | Steve Robin | June 29, 2009 | #504 | |
Fritz asks Major Crimes for help in finding a missing person, but the joint investigation between the team and the FBI becomes strained when the victim is revealed to be a drug dealer who was apparently involved in a drug trafficking ring.
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Half Load | Ken Martin & Mike Berchem | Roxann Dawson | July 6, 2009 | #505 | |
The Major Crimes Division revisit Father Jack's neighborhood when a reformed gang member is shot and killed in a gang-controlled area.
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Tapped Out | Adam Belanoff | Adam Arkin | July 13, 2009 | #506 | |
In order to gain some insight to the MCD's methods, Pope works as a member of the team when it investigates the murder of an internet matchmaker.
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Strike Three | Steven Kane | Nelson McCormick | July 20, 2009 | #507 | |
A major shootout leaves two patrol cops and an 18-year-old neo-Nazi dead, with lots of unanswered questions as to what happened and who else might have been involved. The investigation is made all the more difficult by the involvement of Captain Sharon Raydor of the Force Investigation Division, which is responsible for looking into shooting incidents involving officers.
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Elysian Fields | Michael Alaimo | Nicole Kassell | July 27, 2009 | #508 | |
When a suspected double murderer is found dead in Elysian Fields, Brenda suspects the families of his alleged victims and butts heads with a retired detective who handled the victim's suspected murders.
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Identity Theft | Story by Ken Martin Teleplay by James Duff & Steven Kane |
Rick Wallace | August 3, 2009 | #509 | |
Brenda looks into the case of a murdered homeopathist again when the confession of the alleged murderer conflicts with the evidence.
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Smells Like Murder | Duppy Demetrius | Michael M. Robin | August 10, 2009 | #510 | |
While Major Crimes investigates the three year old murder of a man whose body was delivered to them in a sealed container. Meanwhile, Brenda's niece becomes a bigger strain between her and Fritz.
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Maternal Instincts | Leo Geter | David McWhirter | August 17, 2009 | #511 | |
When a shootout at a schoolyard kills a student and mortally injures another, Major Crimes has to figure out what exactly the shooter's plan was.
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Waivers of Extradition | Adam Belanoff | Kevin Bacon | August 24, 2009 | #512 | |
The Major Crimes Division links up with police authorities from Texas when a serial killer they've been pursuing comes to California.
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The Life | Hunt Baldwin & John Coveny | Steve Robin | December 7, 2009 | #513 | |
The Major Crimes Division investigates the death of a twelve-year-old boy associated with a gang and connects the death to the sexual assault of a young woman and the deaths of her three rapists.
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Make Over | Michael Alaimo | Rick Wallace | December 15, 2009 | #514 | |
Several old cases are reviewed after a crime lab used by the LAPD is discredited; Provenza's old partner comes out of retirement to help on a case they closed seven years ago.
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Dead Man's Hand | Duppy Demetrius & Ken Martin | James Duff | December 21, 2009 | #515 | |
Brenda investigates the case of a female police officer who denied being a victim of spousal abuse prior to her husband being shot by a cop answering a domestic disturbance call. Meanwhile, Fritz has news that could change his and Brenda's life together.
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Seasons of The Closer |
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Season 1 • Season 2 • Season 3 • Season 4 • Season 5 • Season 6 • Season 7 |
Characters — The Closer |
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Brenda Leigh Johnson • Fritz Howard • Will Pope • Louie Provenza • Andy Flynn • Michael Tao • David Gabriel • Julio Sanchez • Irene Daniels • Buzz Watson • Russell Taylor • Sharon Raydor • Dr. Fernando Morales |