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Major Crimes Genre Crime Drama Created by James Duff
Michael M. Robin
Greer ShephardStarring Mary McDonnell Country of origin United States Language(s) English Production Executive producer(s) James Duff
Michael M. Robin
Greer ShephardRunning time 43 minutes Production company(s) Warner Bros. Television Broadcast Original channel TNT Chronology Preceded by The Closer Major Crimes is an upcoming American drama television series starring Mary McDonnell, which will debut on TNT in the summer of 2012.[1][2]
Cast
Development and production
On December 10, 2010, TNT announced that the upcoming seventh season of The Closer, due to begin production in spring 2011, will be the show's last. The channel said that the decision to retire the show was made by Kyra Sedgwick.[3][4]
On January 30, 2011, the media announced that the final season would add six episodes to the usual fifteen episode order, the final six being the build toward a possible spin-off series.[5] On May 18, 2011, TNT announced that the spin-off, entitled Major Crimes and starring Mary McDonnell as Captain Sharon Raydor, had been picked up for a 10-episode season.[6]
References
- ^ As 'Closer' ends, 'Major Crimes' begins
- ^ 'Major Crimes' star wants Kyra Sedgwick cameo
- ^ Fernandez, Mary Elena (December 10, 2010). "Kyra Sedgwick closes 'The Closer'". The Los Angeles Times. http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/showtracker/2010/12/kyra-sedgwick-closes-the-closer.html. Retrieved December 10, 2010.
- ^ "Kyra Sedgwick calls time on The Closer". The Spy Report (Media Spy). December 11, 2010. http://www.mediaspy.org/report/2010/12/12/us-kyra-sedgwick-calls-time-on-the-closer/. Retrieved December 12, 2010.
- ^ Rice, Lynnette; Hibbard, James. "TNT extends 'The Closer' final season to ready potential spin-off -- EXCLUSIVE". Inside TV. Entertainment Weekly. http://insidetv.ew.com/2011/01/30/the-closer-final-season/. Retrieved January 30, 2011.
- ^ Fienberg, Daniel (May 18, 2011). "TNT orders 'Closer' spinoff 'Major Crimes' starring Mary McDonnell". HitFix. http://www.hitfix.com/articles/tnt-orders-closer-spinoff-major-crimes-starring-mary-mcdonnell. Retrieved May 18, 2011.
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