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Episode

The Closer: The Last Word

The CloserSeason 72012-08-13

Overview

In the series finale, we bid a final farewell to Brenda Leigh Johnson. When a young man calls 911 to report seeing someone being buried in Griffith Park, police find not only her remains, but those of several other women who were kills as far back as two years ago. Brenda immediately suspects Philip Stroh and, despite departmental restrictions, sets out to finally tie him to the murders. Meanwhile, the witness who called 911 makes Brenda look at her life and future. Stay tuned to the next show, Major Crimes, which will pick up from the moment The Closer ends. A large portion of the characters are moving to the new show. to work under the new supervisor of Major Crimes, Captain Sharon Raydor.

Details

Series
The Closer
Season
Season 7
Episode
Episode 21
Air date
2012-08-13
Runtime
46 min

Episode context

The Last Word is Episode 21 in Season 7 of The Closer. It aired on 2012-08-13. The runtime is 46 min.

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Episode 20: Armed Response 2012-08-06 | 46 min Brenda finds a young couple involved to in the investigation by accident after finding two people dead outside in the street Brenda has no idea that the DA is watching her every move Capitan Raydor and Chief Pope find out who the leak is.

More episodes from this season

Episode 19: Last Rites 2012-07-30 | 46 min The murder of a priest puts the squad on a collision course with the Catholic Church and drives a wedge between Brenda and Chief Pope. Meanwhile, Brenda’s parents are in town while her father continues his cancer treatments. Episode 18: Drug Fiend 2012-07-23 | 46 min Investigating the death of a beloved cancer doctor hits too close to home for Brenda who's already upset after learning that Pope is monitoring everything she does. Episode 17: Fool's Gold 2012-07-16 | 46 min Provenza tries to help his ex-wife locate her wedding ring, but he stumbles into red-faced fumbles that include a robbery, an evidence-destroying canine and a frenetic appraiser. Episode 16: Hostile Witness 2012-07-09 | 46 min Brenda encounters her nemesis, Philip Stroh. the defense attorney she suspects is a murdering rapist. Obsessed with taking him down, she pulls a shock-and-awe courtroom stunt that jeopardizes a case and lands her in hot water with the new D.A.. Episode 15: Silent Partner 2011-12-26 | 46 min Brenda seeks help from a businessman, played by guest star Jason George (Grey's Anatomy), with old ties to the neighborhood where Turell Baylor was murdered. Episode 14: Road Block 2011-12-19 | 46 min The LAPD's Police Commissioner and his wife, Gail, may be in trouble when Brenda becomes determined to uncover a scandal one of them tried to cover up. Episode 13: Relative Matters 2011-12-12 | 46 min Brenda's parents return with surprising news that keeps Brenda's mind from her case. Episode 12: You Have the Right to Remain Jolly 2011-12-05 | 46 min Fred Willard (Modern Family) guest stars as Santa Jack, the owner of a Christmas village who believes he could be the real Father Christmas. Episode 11: Necessary Evil 2011-11-28 | 46 min The death of a high school principal who had been trying to raise test scores at his school to prevent it from being closed causes Brenda and Fritz to fight over who has control of the case because an already existing FBI investigation causes the cases to overlap. Episode 10: Fresh Pursuit 2011-09-12 | 46 min The squad investigates the death of a deputy sheriff; the judge considers dropping the charges against Brenda.

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