Season 1 poster

Season 1

(2012)

Overview

Two-time Oscar nominee Mary McDonnell stars in this spin-off of "The Closer", taking the detectives in the Los Angeles Police Department's Major Crimes division into bold new territory. As the new boss, McDonnell's Captain Sharon Raydor is determined to lead the department with a more team-oriented approach, sharing the credit with the people with whom she works. The show focuses on how the American justice system approaches the art of the deal as law enforcement officers and prosecutors work t…

Cast

Mary McDonnell as Captain Sharon Raydor
Mary McDonnell

as Captain Sharon Raydor

G.W. Bailey as Lt. Louie Provenza
G.W. Bailey

as Lt. Louie Provenza

Tony Denison as Lt. Andy Flynn
Tony Denison

as Lt. Andy Flynn

Michael Paul Chan as Lt. Mike Tao
Michael Paul Chan

as Lt. Mike Tao

Raymond Cruz as Detective Julio Sanchez
Raymond Cruz

as Detective Julio Sanchez

Phillip P. Keene as Buzz Watson
Phillip P. Keene

as Buzz Watson

Kearran Giovanni as Amy Sykes
Kearran Giovanni

as Amy Sykes

Graham Patrick Martin as Rusty Beck
Graham Patrick Martin

as Rusty Beck

Jonathan Del Arco as Dr. Morales
Jonathan Del Arco

as Dr. Morales

Nadine Velazquez as D.D.A. Emma Rios
Nadine Velazquez

as D.D.A. Emma Rios

Robert Gossett as Assistant Chief Taylor
Robert Gossett

as Assistant Chief Taylor

Episodes

Reloaded poster

Reloaded 7.8

August 13, 2012

The department is still reeling with the recent departure of Deputy Chief Brenda Lee Johnson, creating a tough transiti…

Before and After poster

Before and After 7.1

August 20, 2012

Growing pains within Major Crimes become apparent as the division works to obtain justice in a brutal homicide that tur…

Medical Causes poster

Medical Causes 8.0

August 27, 2012

The facts become blurry in a case involving a fatal car crash at a nightclub. Meanwhile, Rusty can finally look forward…

The Ecstasy and the Agony poster

The Ecstasy and the Agony 9.0

September 3, 2012

The unit joins forces with the FBI when a homicide case spins around the Israeli mob and an "intuitive life strategist.…

Citizen's Arrest poster

Citizen's Arrest 8.8

September 10, 2012

When a kidnapping turns deadly, the squad scrambles to crack the case and turns to a district attorney for help. Meanwh…

Out of Bounds poster

Out of Bounds 8.8

September 17, 2012

The aftermath of a deadly shooting on gang turf finds Raydor making a daring maneuver that could threaten her career an…

The Shame Game poster

The Shame Game 7.4

September 24, 2012

When an activist to end human trafficking is murdered, the investigation leads to a possible eyewitness, a young prosti…

Dismissed with Prejudice poster

Dismissed with Prejudice 7.9

October 1, 2012

When a murder conviction is overturned after eight years, Tao is forced to question his past actions. And Rusty struggl…

Cheaters Never Prosper poster

Cheaters Never Prosper 7.7

October 8, 2012

A man from Las Vegas is found dead after an apparent overdose, but the facts become unclear as gritty details begin to …

Long Shot poster

Long Shot 9.2

October 15, 2012

Season Finale. When a peaceful ceremony turns deadly, Major Crimes and the FBI team up to track down a dangerous sniper…