The Closer

Season: 2

Episode: 1

Blue Blood

Blue Blood

Air Date:12/06/2006

Brenda and her team race against the clock to get to the truth, as things don't add up when an LA cop turns up dead. Meanwhile tension increases between the Priority Homicide Division and the Robbery-Homicide Division.

Episode: 2

Mom Duty

Mom Duty

Air Date:19/06/2006

When a juror in the trial of an infamous mobster is found dead, Brenda and the Priority Homicide Division find that their involvement in solving the case may be affecting the jury's final decision. Complicating her personal life, Brenda faces another new challenge: a surprise visit from her mother.

Episode: 3

Slippin'

Slippin'

Air Date:26/06/2006

Things are not as they seem when Brenda and the team investigate the accidental murders of three college students caught in the middle of a gang shootout. Brenda must also continue her attempts at keeping her relationship with Fritz under wraps while her mother remains in town.

Episode: 4

Aftertaste

Aftertaste

Air Date:03/07/2006

Brenda and the PHD investigate a high-profile case when a woman is brutally murdered at L.A.'s trendiest restaurant. On the home front, Brenda tries to keep a low profile as she closes in on her 40th birthday.

Episode: 5

To Protect & To Serve

To Protect & To Serve

Air Date:10/07/2006

Brenda finds herself involved in a cover-up of her own when she helps the PHD investigate a non-priority case. Why? Because the deceased woman was found in Provenza's garage...Once again, the team finds themselves racing against the clock before the LAPD brass discovers what they're up to. Will Brenda be able to protect her team and their hard-earned trust?

Episode: 6

Out of Focus

Out of Focus

Air Date:17/07/2006

Brenda and the team find themselves wading through a long list of suspects when a celebrity photographer takes a fatal fall from his hotel room balcony. In the meantime, Brenda starts to feel like Fritz is behaving strangely, making her realize that superstars may not be the only ones who have secrets to keep.

Crew

Out of Focus

Name: Michael M. Robin

Role: Director

Department: Directing

Out of Focus

Name: Greer Shephard

Role: Executive Producer

Department: Production

Out of Focus

Name: James Duff

Role: Executive Producer

Department: Production

Out of Focus

Name: Michael M. Robin

Role: Executive Producer

Department: Production

Out of Focus

Name: James Duff

Role: Creator

Department: Crew

Out of Focus

Name: James S. Levine

Role: Music

Department: Sound

Out of Focus

Name: Greg LaVoi

Role: Costume Design

Department: Costume & Make-Up

Out of Focus

Name: Bruce H. Newberg

Role: Casting

Department: Production

Out of Focus

Name: Noon Orsatti

Role: Stunt Coordinator

Department: Crew

Out of Focus

Name: Stephanie Ziemer

Role: Set Decoration

Department: Art

Out of Focus

Name: Eli Nilsen

Role: Editor

Department: Editing

Out of Focus

Name: John Coveny

Role: Writer

Department: Writing

Out of Focus

Name: Lauren Crasco

Role: Production Design

Department: Art

Out of Focus

Name: Andrew J. Sacks

Role: Producer

Department: Production

Out of Focus

Name: Hunt Baldwin

Role: Writer

Department: Writing

Out of Focus

Name: Gil Garcetti

Role: Consulting Producer

Department: Production

Out of Focus

Name: Brian J. Reynolds

Role: Cinematography

Department: Crew

Out of Focus

Name: Ronald Chong

Role: Coordinating Producer

Department: Production

Out of Focus

Name: Sheelin Choksey

Role: Associate Producer

Department: Production

Out of Focus

Name: Wendy West

Role: Co-Executive Producer

Department: Production

Out of Focus

Name: Hunt Baldwin

Role: Co-Producer

Department: Production

Out of Focus

Name: Adam Belanoff

Role: Supervising Producer

Department: Production

Out of Focus

Name: Brian Harms

Role: Art Direction

Department: Art

Out of Focus

Name: Ernie F. Orsatti

Role: Stunt Coordinator

Department: Crew

Out of Focus

Name: Michael Weiss

Role: Producer

Department: Production

Out of Focus

Name: John Coveny

Role: Co-Producer

Department: Production

Out of Focus

Name: Erik Betts

Role: Stunts

Department: Crew

Episode: 7

Head over Heels

Head over Heels

Air Date:24/07/2006

When a few body parts of an adult film star are found in a dumpster, Brenda and the team must scramble for more pieces to solve this puzzle. Once they begin putting things together, the suspect list seems to get longer. Adding more questions to her life, Brenda also finds herself making a potentially life-altering discovery.

Episode: 8

Critical Missing

Critical Missing

Air Date:31/07/2006

When the drowned bodies of a mother and daughter are found by fishermen, Brenda and the team must determine if the apparent suicides are more than that. Following a strange coil of discoveries, the most surprising revelation that surfaces is one about the killer.

Crew

Critical Missing

Name: Mike Berchem

Role: Writer

Department: Writing

Critical Missing

Name: James Duff

Role: Writer

Department: Writing

Critical Missing

Name: Rick Wallace

Role: Director

Department: Directing

Critical Missing

Name: Greer Shephard

Role: Executive Producer

Department: Production

Critical Missing

Name: James Duff

Role: Executive Producer

Department: Production

Critical Missing

Name: Michael M. Robin

Role: Executive Producer

Department: Production

Critical Missing

Name: James S. Levine

Role: Music

Department: Sound

Critical Missing

Name: Robert C. Wertman

Role: Editor

Department: Editing

Critical Missing

Name: Greg LaVoi

Role: Costume Design

Department: Costume & Make-Up

Critical Missing

Name: Bruce H. Newberg

Role: Casting

Department: Production

Critical Missing

Name: Stephanie Ziemer

Role: Set Decoration

Department: Art

Critical Missing

Name: Lauren Crasco

Role: Production Design

Department: Art

Critical Missing

Name: Andrew J. Sacks

Role: Producer

Department: Production

Critical Missing

Name: Gil Garcetti

Role: Consulting Producer

Department: Production

Critical Missing

Name: Brian J. Reynolds

Role: Cinematography

Department: Crew

Critical Missing

Name: Ronald Chong

Role: Coordinating Producer

Department: Production

Critical Missing

Name: Sheelin Choksey

Role: Associate Producer

Department: Production

Critical Missing

Name: Wendy West

Role: Co-Executive Producer

Department: Production

Critical Missing

Name: Hunt Baldwin

Role: Co-Producer

Department: Production

Critical Missing

Name: Adam Belanoff

Role: Supervising Producer

Department: Production

Critical Missing

Name: Brian Harms

Role: Art Direction

Department: Art

Critical Missing

Name: Ernie F. Orsatti

Role: Stunt Coordinator

Department: Crew

Critical Missing

Name: Michael Weiss

Role: Producer

Department: Production

Critical Missing

Name: John Coveny

Role: Co-Producer

Department: Production

Critical Missing

Name: James Duff

Role: Creator

Department: Crew

Critical Missing

Name: Noon Orsatti

Role: Stunts

Department: Crew

Critical Missing

Name: Tim Jacobsen

Role: Visual Effects

Department: Visual Effects

Critical Missing

Name: John P. Cazin

Role: Special Effects Coordinator

Department: Crew

Critical Missing

Name: David Rosenberg

Role: Editor

Department: Editing

Episode: 9

Heroic Measures

Heroic Measures

Air Date:07/08/2006

When a young boy blames himself for the death of his friend, Brenda must tread lightly to get to the bottom of the case. Complicating matters is the deceased child's mother, who offers up accusations of her own.

Crew

Episode: 10

The Other Woman

The Other Woman

Air Date:14/08/2006

The PHD must deal with a case of mistaken identity in order to get to the bottom of an investigation. While they're busy with the case, Brenda is involved in a different case: Pope's divorce. After being called to testify, Brenda finds that both her career and reputation are on the line.

Crew

The Other Woman

Name: Lesli Linka Glatter

Role: Director

Department: Directing

The Other Woman

Name: Greer Shephard

Role: Executive Producer

Department: Production

The Other Woman

Name: James Duff

Role: Executive Producer

Department: Production

The Other Woman

Name: Michael M. Robin

Role: Executive Producer

Department: Production

The Other Woman

Name: James Duff

Role: Creator

Department: Crew

The Other Woman

Name: James S. Levine

Role: Music

Department: Sound

The Other Woman

Name: Greg LaVoi

Role: Costume Design

Department: Costume & Make-Up

The Other Woman

Name: Bruce H. Newberg

Role: Casting

Department: Production

The Other Woman

Name: Stephanie Ziemer

Role: Set Decoration

Department: Art

The Other Woman

Name: Lauren Crasco

Role: Production Design

Department: Art

The Other Woman

Name: Andrew J. Sacks

Role: Producer

Department: Production

The Other Woman

Name: Gil Garcetti

Role: Consulting Producer

Department: Production

The Other Woman

Name: Brian J. Reynolds

Role: Cinematography

Department: Crew

The Other Woman

Name: Ronald Chong

Role: Coordinating Producer

Department: Production

The Other Woman

Name: Sheelin Choksey

Role: Associate Producer

Department: Production

The Other Woman

Name: Wendy West

Role: Co-Executive Producer

Department: Production

The Other Woman

Name: Hunt Baldwin

Role: Co-Producer

Department: Production

The Other Woman

Name: Adam Belanoff

Role: Supervising Producer

Department: Production

The Other Woman

Name: Michael P. Smith

Role: Editor

Department: Editing

The Other Woman

Name: Brian Harms

Role: Art Direction

Department: Art

The Other Woman

Name: Ernie F. Orsatti

Role: Stunt Coordinator

Department: Crew

The Other Woman

Name: Michael Weiss

Role: Producer

Department: Production

The Other Woman

Name: John Coveny

Role: Co-Producer

Department: Production

The Other Woman

Name: Steven Kane

Role: Writer

Department: Writing

The Other Woman

Name: John P. Cazin

Role: Special Effects Coordinator

Department: Crew

The Other Woman

Name: Melissa Barker

Role: Stunt Double

Department: Crew

The Other Woman

Name: Tim Jacobsen

Role: Visual Effects Producer

Department: Visual Effects

Episode: 11

Borderline

Borderline

Air Date:21/08/2006

Leaving the scene of an accident to get to a multiple homicide scene, Brenda finds herself unable to drive the streets of L.A. which she worked so hard to learn. Once she gets to the crime scene, she and the PHD are faced with another challenge: the murdered bodies are nowhere to be found. In order to solve this case, they must first search for the victims before they can hunt for the killer.

Crew

Borderline

Name: Rick Wallace

Role: Director

Department: Directing

Borderline

Name: Greer Shephard

Role: Executive Producer

Department: Production

Borderline

Name: James Duff

Role: Executive Producer

Department: Production

Borderline

Name: Michael M. Robin

Role: Executive Producer

Department: Production

Borderline

Name: James Duff

Role: Creator

Department: Crew

Borderline

Name: James S. Levine

Role: Music

Department: Sound

Borderline

Name: Greg LaVoi

Role: Costume Design

Department: Costume & Make-Up

Borderline

Name: Bruce H. Newberg

Role: Casting

Department: Production

Borderline

Name: Stephanie Ziemer

Role: Set Decoration

Department: Art

Borderline

Name: John Coveny

Role: Writer

Department: Writing

Borderline

Name: Lauren Crasco

Role: Production Design

Department: Art

Borderline

Name: Andrew J. Sacks

Role: Producer

Department: Production

Borderline

Name: Hunt Baldwin

Role: Writer

Department: Writing

Borderline

Name: Gil Garcetti

Role: Consulting Producer

Department: Production

Borderline

Name: Brian J. Reynolds

Role: Cinematography

Department: Crew

Borderline

Name: Ronald Chong

Role: Coordinating Producer

Department: Production

Borderline

Name: Sheelin Choksey

Role: Associate Producer

Department: Production

Borderline

Name: Wendy West

Role: Co-Executive Producer

Department: Production

Borderline

Name: Hunt Baldwin

Role: Co-Producer

Department: Production

Borderline

Name: Adam Belanoff

Role: Supervising Producer

Department: Production

Borderline

Name: Brian Harms

Role: Art Direction

Department: Art

Borderline

Name: Ernie F. Orsatti

Role: Stunt Coordinator

Department: Crew

Borderline

Name: Michael Weiss

Role: Producer

Department: Production

Borderline

Name: John Coveny

Role: Co-Producer

Department: Production

Borderline

Name: John P. Cazin

Role: Special Effects Coordinator

Department: Crew

Borderline

Name: David Rosenberg

Role: Editor

Department: Editing

Borderline

Name: Tim Jacobsen

Role: Visual Effects Producer

Department: Visual Effects

Episode: 12

No Good Deed

No Good Deed

Air Date:28/08/2006

Once again, the PHD finds themselves wading through suspects in the murder of the star witness in a capital punishment case. Meanwhile, Pope's angry ex-wife, spills the beans about Brenda to her team and Fritz begins to wonder how she really feels.

Crew

No Good Deed

Name: Charles Haid

Role: Director

Department: Directing

No Good Deed

Name: Wendy West

Role: Writer

Department: Writing

No Good Deed

Name: James Duff

Role: Writer

Department: Writing

No Good Deed

Name: Greer Shephard

Role: Executive Producer

Department: Production

No Good Deed

Name: James Duff

Role: Executive Producer

Department: Production

No Good Deed

Name: Michael M. Robin

Role: Executive Producer

Department: Production

No Good Deed

Name: James Duff

Role: Creator

Department: Crew

No Good Deed

Name: James S. Levine

Role: Music

Department: Sound

No Good Deed

Name: Greg LaVoi

Role: Costume Design

Department: Costume & Make-Up

No Good Deed

Name: Bruce H. Newberg

Role: Casting

Department: Production

No Good Deed

Name: Stephanie Ziemer

Role: Set Decoration

Department: Art

No Good Deed

Name: Eli Nilsen

Role: Editor

Department: Editing

No Good Deed

Name: Lauren Crasco

Role: Production Design

Department: Art

No Good Deed

Name: Andrew J. Sacks

Role: Producer

Department: Production

No Good Deed

Name: Gil Garcetti

Role: Consulting Producer

Department: Production

No Good Deed

Name: Brian J. Reynolds

Role: Cinematography

Department: Crew

No Good Deed

Name: Ronald Chong

Role: Coordinating Producer

Department: Production

No Good Deed

Name: Sheelin Choksey

Role: Associate Producer

Department: Production

No Good Deed

Name: Wendy West

Role: Co-Executive Producer

Department: Production

No Good Deed

Name: Hunt Baldwin

Role: Co-Producer

Department: Production

No Good Deed

Name: Adam Belanoff

Role: Supervising Producer

Department: Production

No Good Deed

Name: Brian Harms

Role: Art Direction

Department: Art

No Good Deed

Name: Michael Weiss

Role: Producer

Department: Production

No Good Deed

Name: John Coveny

Role: Co-Producer

Department: Production

No Good Deed

Name: John P. Cazin

Role: Special Effects Coordinator

Department: Crew

No Good Deed

Name: Beth Lipari

Role: Casting Associate

Department: Production

No Good Deed

Name: Tim Jacobsen

Role: Visual Effects Producer

Department: Visual Effects

Episode: 13

Overkill

Overkill

Air Date:04/09/2006

Brenda and Fritz have a hard time agreeing who is in charge when an informant's wife and and FBI agent are both murdered. When the killer's identity is uncovered, the PHD finds themselves under attack.

Crew

Overkill

Name: Michael M. Robin

Role: Director

Department: Directing

Overkill

Name: James Duff

Role: Writer

Department: Writing

Overkill

Name: Adam Belanoff

Role: Writer

Department: Writing

Overkill

Name: Greer Shephard

Role: Executive Producer

Department: Production

Overkill

Name: James Duff

Role: Executive Producer

Department: Production

Overkill

Name: Michael M. Robin

Role: Executive Producer

Department: Production

Overkill

Name: James Duff

Role: Creator

Department: Crew

Overkill

Name: James S. Levine

Role: Music

Department: Sound

Overkill

Name: Greg LaVoi

Role: Costume Design

Department: Costume & Make-Up

Overkill

Name: Bruce H. Newberg

Role: Casting

Department: Production

Overkill

Name: Noon Orsatti

Role: Stunt Coordinator

Department: Crew

Overkill

Name: Stephanie Ziemer

Role: Set Decoration

Department: Art

Overkill

Name: Lauren Crasco

Role: Production Design

Department: Art

Overkill

Name: Andrew J. Sacks

Role: Producer

Department: Production

Overkill

Name: Gil Garcetti

Role: Consulting Producer

Department: Production

Overkill

Name: Brian J. Reynolds

Role: Cinematography

Department: Crew

Overkill

Name: Ronald Chong

Role: Coordinating Producer

Department: Production

Overkill

Name: Sheelin Choksey

Role: Associate Producer

Department: Production

Overkill

Name: Wendy West

Role: Co-Executive Producer

Department: Production

Overkill

Name: Hunt Baldwin

Role: Co-Producer

Department: Production

Overkill

Name: Adam Belanoff

Role: Supervising Producer

Department: Production

Overkill

Name: Michael P. Smith

Role: Editor

Department: Editing

Overkill

Name: Brian Harms

Role: Art Direction

Department: Art

Overkill

Name: Michael Weiss

Role: Producer

Department: Production

Overkill

Name: John Coveny

Role: Co-Producer

Department: Production

Overkill

Name: John P. Cazin

Role: Special Effects Coordinator

Department: Crew

Overkill

Name: Beth Lipari

Role: Casting Associate

Department: Production

Overkill

Name: Tom Cohan

Role: Stunt Double

Department: Crew

Overkill

Name: Tim Jacobsen

Role: Visual Effects Producer

Department: Visual Effects

Episode: 14

Serving the King (1)

Serving the King (1)

Air Date:04/12/2006

Resulting from the showdown in the murder room, Brenda finds herself taking some involuntary time off. When she is asked to help a friend solve a murder that is linked to a terrorist group, Brenda works to find the killer and still keep it under wraps.

Crew

Serving the King (1)

Name: Arvin Brown

Role: Director

Department: Directing

Serving the King (1)

Name: Greer Shephard

Role: Executive Producer

Department: Production

Serving the King (1)

Name: James Duff

Role: Executive Producer

Department: Production

Serving the King (1)

Name: Michael M. Robin

Role: Executive Producer

Department: Production

Serving the King (1)

Name: James Duff

Role: Creator

Department: Crew

Serving the King (1)

Name: James S. Levine

Role: Music

Department: Sound

Serving the King (1)

Name: Greg LaVoi

Role: Costume Design

Department: Costume & Make-Up

Serving the King (1)

Name: Bruce H. Newberg

Role: Casting

Department: Production

Serving the King (1)

Name: Stephanie Ziemer

Role: Set Decoration

Department: Art

Serving the King (1)

Name: John Coveny

Role: Writer

Department: Writing

Serving the King (1)

Name: Lauren Crasco

Role: Production Design

Department: Art

Serving the King (1)

Name: Andrew J. Sacks

Role: Producer

Department: Production

Serving the King (1)

Name: Hunt Baldwin

Role: Writer

Department: Writing

Serving the King (1)

Name: Gil Garcetti

Role: Consulting Producer

Department: Production

Serving the King (1)

Name: Brian J. Reynolds

Role: Cinematography

Department: Crew

Serving the King (1)

Name: Ronald Chong

Role: Coordinating Producer

Department: Production

Serving the King (1)

Name: Sheelin Choksey

Role: Associate Producer

Department: Production

Serving the King (1)

Name: Wendy West

Role: Co-Executive Producer

Department: Production

Serving the King (1)

Name: Hunt Baldwin

Role: Co-Producer

Department: Production

Serving the King (1)

Name: Adam Belanoff

Role: Supervising Producer

Department: Production

Serving the King (1)

Name: Brian Harms

Role: Art Direction

Department: Art

Serving the King (1)

Name: Michael Weiss

Role: Producer

Department: Production

Serving the King (1)

Name: John Coveny

Role: Co-Producer

Department: Production

Serving the King (1)

Name: Doug Spilatro

Role: Visual Effects

Department: Visual Effects

Serving the King (1)

Name: John P. Cazin

Role: Special Effects Coordinator

Department: Crew

Serving the King (1)

Name: Beth Lipari

Role: Casting Associate

Department: Production

Serving the King (1)

Name: David Rosenberg

Role: Editor

Department: Editing

Serving the King (1)

Name: Tim Jacobsen

Role: Visual Effects Producer

Department: Visual Effects

Episode: 15

Serving the King (2)

Serving the King (2)

Air Date:04/12/2006

While working with the CIA, who also wants their hands on this suspect, Brenda realizes that she was given false information, and wonders if she's been set up. To prevent herself and the PHD from falling prey to a sinister plan, Brenda must untangle a web of lies to determine who she can trust before it's too late.

Crew

Serving the King (2)

Name: Mike Berchem

Role: Writer

Department: Writing

Serving the King (2)

Name: James Duff

Role: Writer

Department: Writing

Serving the King (2)

Name: Kevin Bacon

Role: Director

Department: Directing

Serving the King (2)

Name: Greer Shephard

Role: Executive Producer

Department: Production

Serving the King (2)

Name: James Duff

Role: Executive Producer

Department: Production

Serving the King (2)

Name: Michael M. Robin

Role: Executive Producer

Department: Production

Serving the King (2)

Name: James Duff

Role: Creator

Department: Crew

Serving the King (2)

Name: James S. Levine

Role: Music

Department: Sound

Serving the King (2)

Name: Greg LaVoi

Role: Costume Design

Department: Costume & Make-Up

Serving the King (2)

Name: Bruce H. Newberg

Role: Casting

Department: Production

Serving the King (2)

Name: Stephanie Ziemer

Role: Set Decoration

Department: Art

Serving the King (2)

Name: Eli Nilsen

Role: Editor

Department: Editing

Serving the King (2)

Name: Lauren Crasco

Role: Production Design

Department: Art

Serving the King (2)

Name: Andrew J. Sacks

Role: Producer

Department: Production

Serving the King (2)

Name: Gil Garcetti

Role: Consulting Producer

Department: Production

Serving the King (2)

Name: Brian J. Reynolds

Role: Cinematography

Department: Crew

Serving the King (2)

Name: Ronald Chong

Role: Coordinating Producer

Department: Production

Serving the King (2)

Name: Sheelin Choksey

Role: Associate Producer

Department: Production

Serving the King (2)

Name: Wendy West

Role: Co-Executive Producer

Department: Production

Serving the King (2)

Name: Hunt Baldwin

Role: Co-Producer

Department: Production

Serving the King (2)

Name: Adam Belanoff

Role: Supervising Producer

Department: Production

Serving the King (2)

Name: Brian Harms

Role: Art Direction

Department: Art

Serving the King (2)

Name: Michael Weiss

Role: Producer

Department: Production

Serving the King (2)

Name: John Coveny

Role: Co-Producer

Department: Production

Serving the King (2)

Name: John P. Cazin

Role: Special Effects Coordinator

Department: Crew

Serving the King (2)

Name: Beth Lipari

Role: Casting Associate

Department: Production

Serving the King (2)

Name: Tim Jacobsen

Role: Visual Effects Producer

Department: Visual Effects