The BEST episodes of The Closer season 4

Every episode of The Closer season 4, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of The Closer season 4!

Deputy Police Chief Brenda Leigh Johnson is a police detective who transfers from Atlanta to Los Angeles to head up a special unit of the LAPD that handles sensitive, high-profile murder cases. Despite a tendency to step on people's toes, Johnson manages to convert even her strongest adversaries with her unique ability to get to the truth.

Last Updated: 11/13/2024Network: TNT (US)Status: Ended
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Time Bomb
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7.75
656 votes

#1 - Time Bomb

Season 4 - Episode 10 - Aired 9/15/2008

The newly renamed Major Crimes Division investigates the death of a teenager that may be related to a planned massacre; the squad searches for a bomb before it can explode.

Directors: Michael M. Robin
Writer: Steve Kane
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Dial M for Provenza
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7.66
622 votes

#2 - Dial M for Provenza

Season 4 - Episode 5 - Aired 8/11/2008

Provenza and Flynn lose the evidence in an attempted murder case when Provenza's car is stolen; Pope is not happy when Brenda is forced to free the suspect and gives her and the squad 48 hours to retrieve the car, the evidence and the suspect.

Directors: Arvin Brown
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Split Ends
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7.64
552 votes

#3 - Split Ends

Season 4 - Episode 8 - Aired 9/1/2008

Brenda and the squad investigate the murder of a hair stylist; Brenda's parents stop in for a visit on their way to Alaska; Brenda's father wants to know when she and Fritz are going to tie the knot.

Directors: Roxann Dawson
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Junk in the Trunk
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7.58
587 votes

#4 - Junk in the Trunk

Season 4 - Episode 12 - Aired 2/2/2009

The body of a man who stole $3 million in diamonds is found in the trunk of a car; the condition of the body makes determining the cause of death impossible.

Directors: Scott Ellis
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Tijuana Brass
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7.55
591 votes

#5 - Tijuana Brass

Season 4 - Episode 9 - Aired 9/8/2008

An FBI informant is the prime suspect in the deaths of two Tijuana police officers; Pope, Taylor and Brenda must deal with a public relations mess when a newspaper prints an unflattering story about Priority Homicide.

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Good Faith
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7.55
597 votes

#6 - Good Faith

Season 4 - Episode 11 - Aired 1/26/2009

Brenda and the team investigate an apparent suicide that the medical examiner believes was actually a murder; Brenda's parents are staying with Fritz and Brenda for a few days.

Directors: Elodie Keene
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Sudden Death
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7.55
534 votes

#7 - Sudden Death

Season 4 - Episode 7 - Aired 8/25/2008

The entire squad searches for the person who shot Detective Sanchez's brother; the case is jeopardized by an overzealous detective and a leak within the department.

Directors: Kevin Bacon
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Power of Attorney
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7.54
652 votes

#8 - Power of Attorney

Season 4 - Episode 13 - Aired 2/9/2009

Brenda goes toe to toe with the tricky attorney of a man suspected of a brutal rape and murder. Going a few rounds to get to the truth, Brenda dukes it out with the lawyer who is just as clever in the ring as she is. Can she hang in there and get to the truth before the final bell?

Directors: Rick Wallace
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Live Wire
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7.53
615 votes

#9 - Live Wire

Season 4 - Episode 4 - Aired 8/4/2008

A man wearing a surveillance wire is shot to death at point blank range in downtown Los Angeles; interpersonal relationships on the squad force Brenda into a corner.

Directors: Elodie Keene
Writer: Steven Kane
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Cherry Bomb
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7.52
614 votes

#10 - Cherry Bomb

Season 4 - Episode 3 - Aired 7/28/2008

Brenda suspects something more than suicide when a high-school girl is found hanged in her bedroom; the investigation uncovers a ruthless sexual game being played at a private school.

Directors: Rick Wallace
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Problem Child
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7.52
551 votes

#11 - Problem Child

Season 4 - Episode 6 - Aired 8/18/2008

When a 12-year-old disappears, Brenda must decide whether to treat him as a runaway or a missing person.

Directors: Scott Ellis
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Double Blind
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7.50
653 votes

#12 - Double Blind

Season 4 - Episode 15 - Aired 2/23/2009

Brenda and Fritz's attention is diverted by problems on the job even though their wedding day has finally arrived, and bad blood between the members of the Priority Homicide Division threatens to cause one of the officers to leave the department.

Directors: Matthew Penn
Writer: Leo Geter
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Fate Line
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7.44
639 votes

#13 - Fate Line

Season 4 - Episode 14 - Aired 2/16/2009

Fritz's sister agrees to use her psychic powers to help the Priority Homicide Division resolve one of their cases, and while her abilities appear to help her understand how Brenda works, they don't seem to stop her from offering misguided advice.

Directors: James Duff
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Controlled Burn
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7.41
575 votes

#14 - Controlled Burn

Season 4 - Episode 1 - Aired 7/14/2008

When a massive fire breaks out in Griffith Park, Priority Homicide is on hand to help. But when an unidentified dead woman's body is found in the center of the scene, Deputy Chief Johnson is doing a lot more investigating then directing traffic. Meanwhile, Brenda and Fritz are living in a small apartment and getting on each other's nerves.

Directors: Michael M. Robin
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Speed Bump
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7.41
598 votes

#15 - Speed Bump

Season 4 - Episode 2 - Aired 7/21/2008

Brenda and the team must determine if a murder was revenge or mere coincidence when a recently released murderer turns up dead, the victim of a hit-and-run. As usual, Brenda's personal life isn't much better: she must deal with a recently incapacitated Fritz.

Directors: Arvin Brown
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