The death of a man, found lifeless on his balcony while photographing the night sky, immediately cast suspicion on his lover. Detectives wondered if the affair had somehow spiraled into violence. However, the investigation was complicated b…

Captain Raydor, a special guest played by Mary McDonnell, joins Brenda in an inquiry surrounding the vanishing of a nanny employed by the mayor's associates. Simultaneously, Raydor’s true motivation for participating in the case carries pot…

The squad's investigation into a suspicious suicide quickly unearths a bitter child-custody battle between the deceased and his former wife, a woman struggling with addiction. Simultaneously, Pope throws his hat in the ring for the police c…

Provenza found himself once more in a predicament that threatened his professional standing: a deceased body lay within the apartment of a flight attendant he had picked up during an extradition.

Detective Mikki Mendoza requested the squad's assistance in a disturbing case: a string of savage murders suggesting the recent arrival of a Mexican drug cartel within the city limits.

The news arrived with brutal force: a member of the parole board, savagely killed during a phone call with Sergeant Gabriel. In the immediate aftermath, Pope unveiled an ambitious scheme designed to elevate the department’s public standing.…

A robbery at a bank, attributed to a notorious gang, has resulted in the death of a security guard. The incident has also raised numerous questions regarding the primary suspects and the deviation of this latest crime from the gang's establ…

The deaths of three soldiers outside a Los Angeles nightclub, occurring just two days after their return from Afghanistan, have raised concerns about national security. Brenda's investigation into the incident places her directly in opposit…

Brenda’s attention turned to the gruesome murder of an actress, a woman who had met her partner through an online dating platform. The case, however, was relegated to a secondary concern; Brenda was scheduled for an interview with the mayor…

The deaths of two paramedics ignite parallel investigations by the LAPD and the FBI, the case hinting at a larger terrorist plot. Yet, Brenda strives to maintain control, navigating the complexities of her work while compelled to collaborat…

A detective working for Brenda is attacked on the street. The only significant clue to the attack’s reason is a garbage bag filled with over thirty-seven thousand five hundred dollars. The ensuing investigation quickly becomes a desperate e…

Police Chief Tommy Delk (guest star Courtney B. Vance) tasks the Major Crimes unit with an apparently routine case: the armed robbery of several medical marijuana dispensaries. However, when one of the robberies escalates into a homicide, t…

Brenda’s holiday arrangements were abruptly disrupted when a man was attacked with a knife. The assailant was then inadvertently struck and killed by the police officer responding to the emergency call. Later, Brenda and Fritz received a co…

Brenda discovers she has made yet another enemy. Later, news reaches her that her parents have been victims of a robbery; their Christmas gifts were taken from the recreational vehicle. The investigation must continue, stretching through Ch…

A routine arrest for crack cocaine exposes a troubled rehabilitation center, drawing Brenda and her team into a frantic search for a missing young woman. As the investigation unfolds, Gabriel finds himself questioning Brenda's methods, whil…