The Closer - Season 1 (2005)

Brenda forms an alliance with a man while searching for a sniper, but her trust is put to the test when he manipulates and out-maneuvers her, causing a gang backlash.

Brenda's investigation into the murder of a psychiatrist and the drug trial he was conducting is disrupted when Pope leaks confidential information that Flynn uses against her.

Brenda works to solve the rape and murder of a congresswoman's daughter.

Priority Homicide investigates the murder of a judge, and Brenda must bond with his autistic son to find the killer.

Brenda is asked to prove a hate crime, but Taylor's interference may finally be enough to ruin the case.

Brenda's investigation into the rape and murder of a young girl begins to affect her emotions, and in order to close the case she makes an unlikely deal.

Brenda tangles with a meddling deputy D.A. as she investigates the possible murder of a butler made to appear as suicide.

The investigation of the murder of a Middle Eastern businessman and his bodyguard is complicated by the FBI who believe the case to be related to terrorism.

Brenda is asked to help keep a criminal imprisoned when the woman he was convicted of murdering shows up recently dead, and her actions alienate everyone. Meanwhile, Captain Taylor makes a fateful decision about supporting one of his men.

Captain Taylor makes his move against Brenda, meaning she must juggle concerns of an I.A. investigation with solving the murder of a famous producer.