EPISODE
SEASON
Major Crimes - Season 1
Set in the Los Angeles Police Department, Major Crimes picks up where successful series The Closer leaves off, continues to follow the activities of the LAPD Major Crimes squad, charged with solving high profile crimes in the city of Los Angeles, along with the members of the squad.
28 October 1992, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
7 February 1962, Hampton, South Carolina, USA
7 May 1981, Buenos Aires, Argentina
1 October 1984, Brenham, Texas, USA
22 November 1965, East Harlem, New York City, New York, USA
22 July 1989
6 June 1961, New York City, New York, USA
3 September 1965, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
16 January 1972, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
5 January 1967, Los Angeles, California, USA
14 June 1968, Ft. Benning, Georgia, USA
13 April 1952, Darjeeling, West Bengal, India
8 July 1968, New York City, New York, USA
26 October 1959, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
August 13, 2012
Comfort food for longtime fans in its solid whodunit structure and rhythms.
August 13, 2012
I'm cautiously optimistic.
September 06, 2013
Major Crimes is more personal and that is what makes the show work.
August 13, 2012
Here's one thing you don't do: replace the star by making the dullest character from the old show the central figure of the new one.
August 13, 2012
McDonnell makes a powerful center to build a show around, and she's utterly relatable as a strong woman doing her level best in a very difficult job.
August 13, 2012
The series is off to a muddled start.
August 13, 2012
This handoff is clean.
August 13, 2012
Major Crimes displays both the strengths and the weaknesses of its predecessor, not surprisingly, since it comes from the same production team, and features almost the same cast.
August 13, 2012
A sharply written, acted and directed start that will hook fans immediately.
August 13, 2012
It just could be that very rare occasion when a spinoff equals or even exceeds the quality of the original.

