The Closer

Deputy Police Chief Brenda Johnson runs the Priority Homicide Division of the LAPD with an unorthodox style. Her innate ability to read people and obtain confessions helps her and her team solve the city's toughest, most sensitive cases.

Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery

Cast:Kyra Sedgwick , J.K. Simmons , Corey Reynolds , Robert Gossett , G.W. Bailey , Jon Tenney , Phillip P. Keene , Tony Denison , Michael Paul Chan , Raymond Cruz , Gina Ravera , Jonathan Del Arco , Ryan Van de Kamp Buchanan , Mary McDonnell , Ransford Doherty , Frances Sternhagen , Barry Corbin , James Avery

1Season 1

S1.E1 ∙ Pilot

Mon, Jun 13, 2005

Brenda Johnson arrives in L.A. where she faces resentment from her peers and squad during her first investigation - a woman beaten to death, whose suspected murderer has disappeared along with all evidence of his existence.

2Season 1

S1.E2 ∙ About Face

Mon, Jun 20, 2005

Amidst meddling by Captain Taylor (who plants one of his staff on her team), Brenda looks into the murder of a movie star's wife.

3Season 1

S1.E3 ∙ The Big Picture

Mon, Jun 27, 2005

Brenda's investigation into the murder of a teenage prostitute puts her in the FBI's headlights, and in a possible conflict with Fritz.

4Season 1

S1.E4 ∙ Show Yourself

Mon, Jul 4, 2005

Brenda forms an alliance with a man while searching for a sniper, but her trust is put to the test when he manipulates and out-maneuvers her, causing a gang backlash.

5Season 1

S1.E5 ∙ Flashpoint

Mon, Jul 11, 2005

Brenda's investigation into the murder of a psychiatrist and the drug trial he was conducting is disrupted when Pope leaks confidential information that Flynn uses against her.

6Season 1

S1.E6 ∙ Fantasy Date

Mon, Jul 18, 2005

Brenda works to solve the rape and murder of a congresswoman's daughter.

7Season 1

S1.E7 ∙ You Are Here

Mon, Jul 25, 2005

Priority Homicide investigates the murder of a judge, and Brenda must bond with his autistic son to find the killer.

8Season 1

S1.E8 ∙ Batter Up

Mon, Aug 1, 2005

Brenda is asked to prove a hate crime, but Taylor's interference may finally be enough to ruin the case.

9Season 1

S1.E9 ∙ Good Housekeeping

Mon, Aug 8, 2005

Brenda's investigation into the rape and murder of a young girl begins to affect her emotions, and in order to close the case she makes an unlikely deal.

10Season 1

S1.E10 ∙ The Butler Did It

Mon, Aug 15, 2005

Brenda tangles with a meddling deputy D.A. as she investigates a butler's possible murder made to appear as suicide.

11Season 1

S1.E11 ∙ L.A. Woman

Mon, Aug 22, 2005

The investigation of the murder of a Middle Eastern businessman and his bodyguard is complicated by the FBI who believe the case to be related to terrorism.

12Season 1

S1.E12 ∙ Fatal Retraction

Mon, Aug 29, 2005

Brenda is asked to help keep a criminal imprisoned when the woman he was convicted of murdering shows up recently dead, and her actions alienate everyone. Meanwhile, Captain Taylor makes a fateful decision about supporting one of his men.

13Season 1

S1.E13 ∙ Standards and Practices

Mon, Sep 5, 2005

Captain Taylor makes his move against Brenda, meaning she must juggle concerns of an I.A. investigation with solving the murder of a famous producer.

1Season 2

S2.E1 ∙ Blue Blood

Mon, Jun 12, 2006

Brenda investigates the murder of an off-duty L.A.P.D. officer, and Fritz pressures her for a decision.

2Season 2

S2.E2 ∙ Mom Duty

Mon, Jun 19, 2006

When a juror dies during a mob boss trial, Brenda has to finesse her way to questioning the remaining jurors. Meanwhile, an unannounced visit put her plans with Fritz on hold.

3Season 2

S2.E3 ∙ Slippin'

Mon, Jun 26, 2006

The murder of two USC students in an apparent gang shooting that leaves another in the hospital has Brenda juggling responsibilities for entertaining her mother and solving the case.

4Season 2

S2.E4 ∙ Aftertaste

Mon, Jul 3, 2006

The investigation into the murder of the manager of a trendy restaurant is complicated by Brenda's odd behavior.

5Season 2

S2.E5 ∙ To Protect & to Serve

Tue, Jul 11, 2006

When Flynn and Provenza put sky box tickets over duty, the repercussions could bring the unit down.

6Season 2

S2.E6 ∙ Out of Focus

Mon, Jul 17, 2006

Brenda investigates the apparent suicide of a "stalkerazzo," and Fritz receives a disturbing phone call.

7Season 2

S2.E7 ∙ Head Over Heels

Mon, Jul 24, 2006

Brenda's investigation into the murder of a porn star who was subsequently dismembered brings up emotions that may or may not be related to the case.

8Season 2

S2.E8 ∙ Critical Missing

Mon, Jul 31, 2006

The discovery of two bodies, a Japanese woman and her daughter in an apparent murder/suicide, puts the team on the trail of a possible multiple murderer.

9Season 2

S2.E9 ∙ Heroic Measures

Mon, Aug 7, 2006

An 8-year-old boy dies and his distraught friend blames himself for his death. As the grieving mother casts blame on the doctors, the detectives look into her as the responsible party.

10Season 2

S2.E10 ∙ The Other Woman

Mon, Aug 14, 2006

The death of a meth-head has Brenda looking at the Narcotics division, and a deposition may reveal a deeply held secret.

11Season 2

S2.E11 ∙ Borderline

Mon, Aug 21, 2006

A fender-bender while on duty interferes with Brenda's investigation into an apparent triple murder with no bodies that may have ties to illegal immigration.

12Season 2

S2.E12 ∙ No Good Deed

Mon, Aug 28, 2006

The shooting of a witness may free a murderer, and as the team investigates the involvement of a Catholic school's Civics class, a bombshell is dropped in the "murder room."

13Season 2

S2.E13 ∙ Overkill

Mon, Sep 4, 2006

The death of an FBI informant's wife and an agent puts Fritz in the role of peacekeeper between the FBI Special Agent in charge and Brenda.

14Season 2

S2.E14 ∙ Serving the King: Part 1

Mon, Dec 4, 2006

Brenda, on paid administrative leave after the station shooting, is bored from inactivity. Salvation in the form of a covert ops assignment may be more than she bargained for, even if it means regaining her team.

15Season 2

S2.E15 ∙ Serving the King: Part 2

Mon, Dec 4, 2006

Although Brenda has extorted her team back, the consequences may prove deadly as she probes deeper into a young man's death.

1Season 3

S3.E1 ∙ Homewrecker

Mon, Jun 18, 2007

When a father, mother and daughter are found stabbed to death in their home, the surviving son is found cowering in the attic, high and claiming innocence.

2Season 3

S3.E2 ∙ Grave Doubts

Mon, Jun 25, 2007

The discovery of a body at a building site dating back to the L.A. Riots puts Brenda on a collision course with a priest, a politician, and one of her team.

3Season 3

S3.E3 ∙ Saving Face

Mon, Jul 2, 2007

Brenda becomes the most downloaded video on YouTube after being assaulted by a bride whose wedding she's stopped due to a corpse falling out of a casket.

4Season 3

S3.E4 ∙ Ruby

Mon, Jul 9, 2007

When a little girl is abducted, Sergeant Gabriel steps over a line for results, jeopardizing the case and his career.

5Season 3

S3.E5 ∙ The Round File

Mon, Jul 16, 2007

Brenda finds herself investigating the goings on at a retirement facility when a man confesses to seven murders and refuses to give his name.

6Season 3

S3.E6 ∙ Dumb Luck

Mon, Jul 23, 2007

Brenda, while ill and with most of her team forced into WMD training, has to solve a murder with just Provenza.

7Season 3

S3.E7 ∙ Four to Eight

Mon, Jul 30, 2007

A suspected gang retaliation double murder takes a different turn, and Brenda continues to feel ill.

8Season 3

S3.E8 ∙ Manhunt

Mon, Aug 6, 2007

Brenda seeks a serial killer who murders in groupings of three, brands the feet of his tortured victims and dumps the bodies along the Pacific Coast Highway, a sadist who has resumed after an eight-year hiatus.

9Season 3

S3.E9 ∙ Blindsided

Mon, Aug 13, 2007

A reporter dies while Brenda helps him profile the LAPD, but Pope bars her from participating in the case until the department psychiatrist clears her for duty. At home, she and Fritz await her parents for a visit.

10Season 3

S3.E10 ∙ Culture Shock

Mon, Aug 20, 2007

Brenda leaves Fritz in charge of her visiting parents while she investigates the death of a Chinese tour bus guide, much to Fritz' and her parents' irritation.

11Season 3

S3.E11 ∙ Lovers Leap

Mon, Aug 27, 2007

A relentless Homeland Security auditor is found dead, but it wasn't the car crash that killed her. Fresh from surgery, Brenda is on the case but soon contracts a case of poison oak.

12Season 3

S3.E12 ∙ Til Death Do Us Part: Part I

Mon, Sep 3, 2007

The murder of a prominent divorce attorney goes to trial despite evidence that isn't as iron-clad as Priority Homicide normally produces (in the main, no confession).

13Season 3

S3.E13 ∙ Til Death Do Us Part: Part II

Mon, Sep 10, 2007

When an alibi, previously thought fictitious, turns up to derail Prosecutor Garnett's efforts in the Shafer trial, Brenda discovers a second house that provides the motive.

14Season 3

S3.E14 ∙ Next of Kin: Part 1

Mon, Dec 3, 2007

Brenda tracks a robbery-homicide suspect back to Atlanta, Georgia, where her parents resent being lead to believe she's returned home to visit them for Christmas.

15Season 3

S3.E15 ∙ Next of Kin: Part 2

Mon, Dec 3, 2007

Brenda, her parents, Fritz, Wesley, Flynn and Provenza begin a cross-country RV trip to return her suspect to LA. Along the way, she administers one of her blackest lies.

1Season 4

S4.E1 ∙ Controlled Burn

Mon, Jul 14, 2008

Brenda investigates the murder of a woman and the wild fire she was found in, complicated by the reappearance of Bill Croelick who is either the likeliest suspect or the best resource she'll ever have to find the killer.

2Season 4

S4.E2 ∙ Speed Bump

Mon, Jul 21, 2008

The team investigates the hit-and-run death of one of Flynn's old cases, and Brenda works on her political skills when it turns out the case may lead to a Hollywood director and his wife.

3Season 4

S4.E3 ∙ Cherry Bomb

Mon, Jul 28, 2008

A girl is dead. At Commander Taylor's entreaty, Brenda steps beyond her purview to bring a high school rapist protected by his intimidating policeman father to justice.

4Season 4

S4.E4 ∙ Live Wire

Mon, Aug 4, 2008

A murdered man wearing a wire is discovered in an alley. Once he's identified, his ties to an FBI drug case put Brenda in conflict with Fritz.

5Season 4

S4.E5 ∙ Dial M for Provenza

Mon, Aug 11, 2008

Carjackers compromise Priority Homicide's successful murder-for-hire sting operation when they make off with Lt. Provenza's car, containing all the compiled evidence.

6Season 4

S4.E6 ∙ Problem Child

Mon, Aug 18, 2008

A 13-year-old boy goes missing, and the more Brenda's team looks into it, the more they can't find anyone who wouldn't want him dead.

7Season 4

S4.E7 ∙ Sudden Death

Mon, Aug 25, 2008

Det. Julio Sanchez' little brother Oscar is shot and killed, leaving Julio beside himself with grief and seeking his killer any way he can, which threatens the investigation.

8Season 4

S4.E8 ∙ Split Ends

Mon, Sep 1, 2008

A movie studio hair-stylist is found beaten to death, making her physically abusive, soon-to-be-divorced husband the prime suspect.

9Season 4

S4.E9 ∙ Tijuana Brass

Mon, Sep 8, 2008

Brenda takes on the Catholic church and the obnoxious Ricardo Ramos as the team investigates the deaths of two Mexican policeman while facing the possible end of the Priority Homicide unit.

10Season 4

S4.E10 ∙ Time Bomb

Mon, Sep 15, 2008

Brenda and her newly christened Major Crimes Division investigate the victim of a crude pipe bomb that exploded too soon, a case that leads them to disaffected teens with a plot that will make one of the team a deadly target.

11Season 4

S4.E11 ∙ Good Faith

Mon, Jan 26, 2009

Dr. Morales calls in a favor when he believes a suicide is murder, interfering with Brenda planning her wedding with her parents.

12Season 4

S4.E12 ∙ Junk in the Trunk

Mon, Feb 2, 2009

Brenda's personal day is ruined when the body of an obese jewel thief is found in the trunk of his car, without the diamonds he stole.

13Season 4

S4.E13 ∙ Power of Attorney

Mon, Feb 9, 2009

Brenda and her team match wits with a sex offender's lawyer in a case involving murder and a serial rapist, and when Deputy DA Garnett forces an unpalatable plea bargain, no one is prepared for the result.

14Season 4

S4.E14 ∙ Fate Line

Mon, Feb 16, 2009

Fritz' sister, a newly-discovered 'intuitionist', assists Brenda and her team with a case that involves text messages that imply a murder and a suicide that isn't what it seems.

15Season 4

S4.E15 ∙ Double Blind

Mon, Feb 23, 2009

Brenda and Fritz both deal with cases on the day before their wedding; Provenza puts his foot down, resulting in a resignation.

1Season 5

S5.E1 ∙ Products of Discovery

Mon, Jun 8, 2009

Four family members are killed in their home - innocent victims in an attempted execution of a trial witness, all because the killer went to the wrong address.

2Season 5

S5.E2 ∙ Blood Money

Mon, Jun 15, 2009

Brenda and her team step into the delicate kidnapping case of a real estate mogul accused of fraud, which is complicated by frozen assets, an FBI case, obnoxious relatives, and a victim who may not be victimized.

3Season 5

S5.E3 ∙ Red Tape

Mon, Jun 22, 2009

When Sergeant Gabriel wounds an unarmed suspect, Brenda finds herself at odds with the FID Captain - a woman who is as single-minded and as intense as she is - jockeying for position and Gabriel's career.

4Season 5

S5.E4 ∙ Walking Back the Cat

Mon, Jun 29, 2009

Special agent Howard asks Brenda for Major Crimes' help in finding a "missing person;" however, when that person turns out to be a murdered drug dealer-turned FBI informant, the sparks begin to fly.

5Season 5

S5.E5 ∙ Half Load

Mon, Jul 6, 2009

A reformed former convict is shot and killed outside a community center in gang territory. The team tries to solve the crime while Brenda tries to assure a public that has grown wary and skeptical of police cooperation.

6Season 5

S5.E6 ∙ Tapped Out

Mon, Jul 13, 2009

Brenda deals with a psychotic wannabe detective who holds the keys to her case involving the murder of a pick-up artist. Unfortunately, he also holds her evidence and Chief Pope's career in his delusional hands.

7Season 5

S5.E7 ∙ Strike Three

Mon, Jul 20, 2009

Two officers are shot and killed in the line of duty; however, Captain Raydor's internal investigation could jeopardize Major Crimes' chances of finding the killers.

8Season 5

S5.E8 ∙ Elysian Fields

Mon, Jul 27, 2009

Brenda works with a retired detective on a case involving an accused killer who is murdered, but they clash because Brenda wants to find the killer's killer while the detective is more concerned about closure for the killer's victims.

9Season 5

S5.E9 ∙ Identity Theft

Mon, Aug 3, 2009

When a confessed killer gets an important detail of the murder wrong during his allocution, Brenda suspects that he may be covering for his schizophrenic son. Meanwhile, Brenda gets a visit from her mother and teenage niece.

10Season 5

S5.E10 ∙ Smells Like Murder

Mon, Aug 10, 2009

A cooler containing a body over three years dead comes to Major Crimes, leading Brenda to consider four hostile suspects. Meanwhile, Brenda's niece outstays her welcome with Brenda and Fritz.

11Season 5

S5.E11 ∙ Maternal Instincts

Mon, Aug 17, 2009

Brenda uses her niece Charlie without her knowledge to uncover a motive after a schoolyard shooter kills one teenager and leaves another seriously wounded.

12Season 5

S5.E12 ∙ Waivers of Extradition

Mon, Aug 24, 2009

Texas authorities help Major Crimes catch a serial killer, but will Brenda allow the killer to be extradited to Texas to face the death penalty? Meanwhile back at home, she must decide whether Charlie can stay and live with Fritz and her.

13Season 5

S5.E13 ∙ The Life

Mon, Dec 7, 2009

When the younger brother of a gang leader and two other gang members are killed, Major Crimes suspects that they are victims in a gang war; however, when a stolen ATM card is recovered at the scene of the crime, a new motive emerges.

14Season 5

S5.E14 ∙ Make Over

Mon, Dec 14, 2009

Major Crimes runs into a problem when it is forced to reopen an old murder case and discovers that the detective who closed it (Provenza's ex-partner) had a sex change and is now a woman.

15Season 5

S5.E15 ∙ Dead Man's Hand

Mon, Dec 21, 2009

Tension between Captain Raydor and Major Crimes escalates as Chief Pope asks Brenda to discretely investigate the abuse of one of Raydor's detectives. Meanwhile, Fritz has news that could change his and Brenda's life together.

1Season 6

S6.E1 ∙ The Big Bang

Mon, Jul 12, 2010

While Major Crimes struggles to get comfortable in their new, state-of-the-art surroundings, Brenda investigates the murder of a contractor who was having an affair with the wife of one of his clients.

2Season 6

S6.E2 ∙ Help Wanted

Mon, Jul 19, 2010

Brenda's case involving a murdered Hispanic nanny escalates into a serial rapist investigation, but why is Captain Raydor shadowing her in this case and scrutinizing her every move?

3Season 6

S6.E3 ∙ In Custody

Mon, Jul 26, 2010

As Brenda contemplates applying for the promotion, her case involving the possible suicide of a drug addict becomes complicated when she uncovers a custody battle between the victim and a dying father.

4Season 6

S6.E4 ∙ Layover

Mon, Aug 2, 2010

Flynn and Provenza's double date with a pair of flight attendants gets Major Crimes caught in the middle of a pair of murders connected to drug trafficking, after Provenza finds a dead body in the woman's apartment.

5Season 6

S6.E5 ∙ Heart Attack

Mon, Aug 9, 2010

Major Crimes takes a homicide that appears to be a Mexican cartel murder, but they soon discover a possible alternative motive. Meanwhile, Provenza questions whether Sanchez is actively searching for Ruben's mother.

6Season 6

S6.E6 ∙ Off the Hook

Mon, Aug 16, 2010

The tension between Brenda and chief Pope comes to a head when he takes over her case involving the murder of a California Parole Board commissioner.

7Season 6

S6.E7 ∙ Jump the Gun

Mon, Aug 23, 2010

While Major Crimes tries to identify a team of bank robbers, Fritz is named FBI liaison for the LAPD, and chief Pope and Brenda find out who's on the short list for police chief.

8Season 6

S6.E8 ∙ War Zone

Mon, Aug 30, 2010

In order to satisfy military authorities after three Army Rangers are killed outside a nightclub, Brenda is forced to make an immunity deal with a gang member who is the twin brother of one of the victims, which backfires badly.

9Season 6

S6.E9 ∙ Last Woman Standing

Mon, Sep 6, 2010

While Major Crimes tracks down a man suspected of murdering a woman he met on an Internet dating website, Brenda begins to get cold feet before her final interview for police chief.

10Season 6

S6.E10 ∙ Executive Order

Mon, Sep 13, 2010

While Brenda awaits the mayor's final decision for police chief, Pope forces her to work with one of her competitors on a case involving a man who murdered a pair of paramedics and may hold a grudge against first responders.

11Season 6

S6.E11 ∙ Old Money

Mon, Dec 6, 2010

Brenda tries to prove that a man from one of Det. Flynn's old convictions hired a man from prison to have him killed, and bribed a witness to recant her testimony to have his appeal granted.

12Season 6

S6.E12 ∙ High Crimes

Mon, Dec 13, 2010

The new LAPD chief assigns Major Crimes a case involving a string of armed robberies at medical marijuana dispensaries, and gives Brenda an opportunity to replace Chief Pope in the near future.

13Season 6

S6.E13 ∙ Living Proof: Part One

Mon, Dec 20, 2010

An apparent Albanian blood feud puts the kibosh on everyone's Christmas getaway plans, all but for Brenda, whose parents have come to announce that they're moving to Los Angeles.

14Season 6

S6.E14 ∙ Living Proof: Part Two

Mon, Dec 27, 2010

The investigation into the Albanian blood feud uncovers a surprising secret about the identities of one of the family members, and somebody breaks into Brenda's parents' RV.

15Season 6

S6.E15 ∙ An Ugly Game

Mon, Jan 3, 2011

Will Brenda's pity for an unlikely crackhead found on skid row cloud her judgment in a murder investigation?

1Season 7

S7.E1 ∙ Unknown Trouble

Mon, Jul 11, 2011

While the team investigates a massacre that included an up and coming rapper, Delk begins a major restructuring at Major Crimes, including a surprising new boss for Brenda.

2Season 7

S7.E2 ∙ Repeat Offender

Mon, Jul 18, 2011

Pope becomes interim chief after Delk's death, but he doesn't cancel Raydor's investigation into Brenda. Meanwhile, Major Crimes tackles a case involving a house sitter who was killed while the family who hired her was on vacation.

3Season 7

S7.E3 ∙ To Serve with Love

Mon, Jul 25, 2011

To make some easy money on the side by serving a convicted embezzler, Flynn, Provenza and Buzz get in trouble when their actions result in the death of a man hired to be his impostor.

4Season 7

S7.E4 ∙ Under Control

Mon, Aug 1, 2011

The death of a young boy hits close to home for Lieutenant Tao, and Brenda continues to duck Raydor's investigation.

5Season 7

S7.E5 ∙ Forgive Us Our Trespasses

Mon, Aug 8, 2011

While Major Crimes tackles a case involving the death of a cross-dressing minister, the entire team is served in the Terrell Baylor case - except for Gabriel.

6Season 7

S7.E6 ∙ Home Improvement

Mon, Aug 15, 2011

While Major Crimes tries to figure out who killed a registered sex offender and buried him under a retaining wall, Brenda tries to find a way to pay for her new high-priced defense attorney.

7Season 7

S7.E7 ∙ A Family Affair

Mon, Aug 22, 2011

An 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.

8Season 7

S7.E8 ∙ Death Warrant

Mon, Aug 29, 2011

While Major Crimes tries to stop a hit ordered from prison by a Mexican drug cartel, Brenda's attorney begins the uncomfortable task of find the leak in the department.

9Season 7

S7.E9 ∙ Star Turn

Mon, Sep 5, 2011

While Major Crimes investigates the death of an aspiring teenage pop star's father, Brenda contemplates whether to accept what appears to be a generous offer to settle her case.

10Season 7

S7.E10 ∙ Fresh Pursuit

Mon, Sep 12, 2011

Brenda's attorney's efforts at requesting a summary judgment in her case are interrupted when the team is called out to investigate the murder of a deputy sheriff.

11Season 7

S7.E11 ∙ Necessary Evil

Mon, Nov 28, 2011

As Brenda suspects a good Samaritan high school coach of murdering his new principal to cover instances of pedophilia, Captain Raydor catches Pope off guard with the surprise announcement of her retirement.

12Season 7

S7.E12 ∙ You Have the Right to Remain Jolly

Mon, Dec 5, 2011

A 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.

13Season 7

S7.E13 ∙ Relative Matters

Mon, Dec 12, 2011

Brenda 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.

14Season 7

S7.E14 ∙ Road Block

Mon, Dec 19, 2011

The police commissioner's wife tries to claim that her car was stolen to cover up for her drunken vehicular homicide, but Brenda sees right through her lies.

15Season 7

S7.E15 ∙ Silent Partner

Mon, Jan 2, 2012

When 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.

16Season 7

S7.E16 ∙ Hostile Witness

Mon, Jul 9, 2012

Brenda is willing to go to extreme lengths to prove that a sleazy defense attorney from her past is actually his client's accomplice in a rape/murder case.

17Season 7

S7.E17 ∙ Fool's Gold

Mon, Jul 16, 2012

Flynn and Provenza fail to detect a robbery-homicide in progress at a cash-for-gold store, leading to a messy and awkward investigation for Major Crimes.

18Season 7

S7.E18 ∙ Drug Fiend

Mon, Jul 23, 2012

The murder of a doctor who treats cancer patients hits close to home for Brenda and gets her in hot water with Pope.

19Season 7

S7.E19 ∙ Last Rites

Mon, Jul 30, 2012

Brenda gets in more trouble with Pope when the Catholic Church stonewalls her investigation into a priest's murder. Meanwhile she also faces pressure at home caring for her sick father.

20Season 7

S7.E20 ∙ Armed Response

Mon, Aug 6, 2012

While Brenda returns early after her mother's death to help Major Crimes solve the murder of a security guard, Raydor uncovers the leak in the department from Brenda's Turell Baylor case.

21Season 7

S7.E21 ∙ The Last Word

Mon, Aug 13, 2012

Brenda puts her career on the line to prove that Philip Stroh is guilty of murder, even though she has no hard evidence or smoking gun.