The Closer

The Closer er en amerikansk Tv-serie, med Kyra Sedgwick, i rollen som politichef Brenda Leigh Johnson, en Georgia kriminalbetjent, som ankommer til Los Angeles for at lede” Prioritet Murder Squad”, senere omdøbt til ” Priority Homicide Division” og som i øjeblikket hedder ”Major Crimes Division”, som er et hold, der oprindelig (sæson 1-4) behandler høje profil mordsager. 

The Closer blev skabt af James Duff og Shephard / Robin Company i samarbejde med Warner Bros Television. 
Serien er blevet fornyet for en sjette sæson af 15 episoder.

The Closer sendes i Danmark på Kanal 4

Hovedpersoner 
Kyra Sedgwick spiller Deputy Chief Brenda Leigh Johnson der leder holdet, som  består af en gruppe detektiver, som udgør LAPD's fiktive Major Crimes Division. 
Andre vigtige Karakter er Johnson chef, Will Pope (JK Simmons), Røveri – drabs Commander Russell Taylor (Robert Gossett) og hendes FBI Agent mand Fritz Howard (Jon Tenney). Den resterende del af Karakter udgør Brenda's hold med hver deres ekspertise inden for et bestemt område som gerningssted undersøgelse eller bande aktivitet. 
rollelisten i begyndelsen af femte sæson er som følger:

Awards og nomineringer 
Screen Actors Guild Awards
 2006 – Nomination for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series (Kyra Sedgwick)
 2006 – Nomination for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series (Regular Cast)
 2007 – Nomination for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series (Kyra Sedgwick)
 2008 – Nomination for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series (Regular Cast)
 2008 – Nomination for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series (Kyra Sedgwick)
 2009 – Nomination for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series (Kyra Sedgwick)
 2009 – Nomination for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series (Regular Cast) 
 2009 – Nomination for Outstanding Performance by a Stunt Ensemble in a Drama Series (Regular Cast)
 2010 – Nomination for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series (Kyra Sedgwick)
 2010 – Nomination for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series (Regular Cast)
 2010 – Nomination for Outstanding Performance by a Stunt Ensemble in a Drama Series (Regular Cast)

Golden Globe Awards
 2006 – Nomination for Best Performance by an Actress in a TV Series: Drama (Kyra Sedgwick)
 2007 – Win for Best Performance by an Actress in a TV Series: Drama (Kyra Sedgwick)
 2008 – Nomination for Best Performance by an Actress in a TV Series: Drama (Kyra Sedgwick)
 2009 – Nomination for Best Performance by an Actress in a TV Series: Drama (Kyra Sedgwick)
 2010 – Nomination for Best Performance by an Actress in a TV Series: Drama (Kyra Sedgwick)

Primetime Emmy Awards
 2006 – Nomination for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series (Kyra Sedgwick)
 2007 – Nomination for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series (Kyra Sedgwick)
 2008 – Nomination for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series (Kyra Sedgwick) 
 2009 – Nomination for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series (Kyra Sedgwick)

Satellite Awards
 2005 – Win for Best Actress in a TV Series: Drama (Kyra Sedgwick)
 2006 – Win for Best Actress in a TV Series: Drama (Kyra Sedgwick)
 2007 – Nomination for Best Actress in a TV Series: Drama (Kyra Sedgwick)
 2008 – Nomination for Best Actress in a TV Series: Drama (Kyra Sedgwick)

Writers Guild of America Awards
 2008 – Nomination for Best Episodic Drama (Michael Alaimo, for the episode "The Round File")

Gracie Allen Awards
 2006 – Win for Outstanding Female Lead in a Drama Series (Kyra Sedgwick)

Imagen Foundation Awards
 2006 – Win for Best Supporting Actor (Raymond Cruz)
 2006 – Nomination for Best Supporting Actress (Gina Ravera)

People's Choice Awards
 2009 – Win for Favorite TV Drama Diva (Kyra Sedgwick)

PRISM Awards
 2008 – Nomination for Best Drama Episode ("Till Death Do Us" Parts 1 and 2)

Saturn Awards
 2006 – Nomination for Best Syndicated/Cable Television Series
 2007 – Nomination for Best Syndicated/Cable Television Series
 2007 – Nomination for Best Actress on Television (Kyra Sedgwick)
 2008 – Nomination for Best Syndicated/Cable Television Series
 2008 – Nomination for Best Actress on Television (Kyra Sedgwick)
 2009 – Nomination for Best Syndicated/Cable Television Series
 2009 – Nomination for Best Actress on Television (Kyra Sedgwick)
 2010 – Nomination for Best Syndicated/Cable Television Series
 2010 – Nomination for Best Actress on Television (Kyra Sedgwick)

NAACP Image Awards
 2010 – Nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series (Corey Reynolds)

Noter

Eksterne henvisninger 
 

Amerikanske tv-serier fra 2000'erne
Amerikanske tv-serier fra 2010'erne
Dramaserier fra USA
Tv-programmer fra TNT