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The Closer
2005–2012
· TV Show
· 46 min episodes
· 7 seasons
B
MEANRANK
78/100
Every rating
68–83
out of 100
Everyone agrees
Lowest is Metacritic critics on 68, highest is Rotten Tomatoes critics on 83.
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Details
- Created by
- James Duff, Michael M. Robin
- Released
- 13 June 2005
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Episode length
- 46 min
- Rated
- TV-14
- Episodes
- 109 across 7 seasons
- Awards
- 7 wins, 47 nominations
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Cast
Full cast (76) →
Awards & nominations
See all 54 →2 major awards won · 7 wins from 54 nominations across 38 ceremonies
| 62nd Primetime Emmy Awards (2010) 2010 | Lead Actress in a Drama Series | Kyra Sedgwick | Winner |
| 64th Golden Globe Awards (2007) 2007 | Best Actress – Television Series Drama | Kyra Sedgwick | Winner |
| 18th Screen Actors Guild Awards (2011) 2012 | Female Actor in a Drama Series | Kyra Sedgwick | Nominee |
| 17th Screen Actors Guild Awards (2010) 2011 | Female Actor in a Drama Series | Kyra Sedgwick | Nominee |
| 17th Screen Actors Guild Awards (2010) 2011 | Stunt Ensemble in a Television Series | Stunt Team | Nominee |
| 17th Screen Actors Guild Awards (2010) 2011 | Ensemble in a Drama Series | Regular Cast | Nominee |
| 63rd Primetime Emmy Awards (2011) 2011 | Guest Actress in a Drama Series | Mary McDonnell | Nominee |
| 68th Golden Globe Awards (2011) 2011 | Best Actress – Television Series Drama | Kyra Sedgwick | Nominee |
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62nd Primetime Emmy Awards (2010)
2 nominations, 1 won
| Lead Actress in a Drama Series | Kyra Sedgwick | Winner |
| Guest Actor in a Drama Series | Beau Bridges | Nominee |
64th Golden Globe Awards (2007)
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Actress – Television Series Drama | Kyra Sedgwick | Winner |
16th Screen Actors Guild Awards (2009)
3 nominations
| Ensemble in a Drama Series | Regular Cast | Nominee |
| Female Actor in a Drama Series | Kyra Sedgwick | Nominee |
| Stunt Ensemble in a Television Series | Stunt Team | Nominee |
17th Screen Actors Guild Awards (2010)
3 nominations
| Ensemble in a Drama Series | Regular Cast | Nominee |
| Female Actor in a Drama Series | Kyra Sedgwick | Nominee |
| Stunt Ensemble in a Television Series | Stunt Team | Nominee |
12th Screen Actors Guild Awards (2005)
2 nominations
| Ensemble in a Drama Series | Regular Cast | Nominee |
| Female Actor in a Drama Series | Kyra Sedgwick | Nominee |
14th Screen Actors Guild Awards (2007)
2 nominations
| Ensemble in a Drama Series | Regular Cast | Nominee |
| Female Actor in a Drama Series | Kyra Sedgwick | Nominee |
15th Screen Actors Guild Awards (2008)
2 nominations
| Ensemble in a Drama Series | Regular Cast | Nominee |
| Female Actor in a Drama Series | Kyra Sedgwick | Nominee |
13th Screen Actors Guild Awards (2006)
1 nomination
| Female Actor in a Drama Series | Kyra Sedgwick | Nominee |
18th Screen Actors Guild Awards (2011)
1 nomination
| Female Actor in a Drama Series | Kyra Sedgwick | Nominee |
58th Primetime Emmy Awards (2006)
1 nomination
| Lead Actress in a Drama Series | Kyra Sedgwick | Nominee |
59th Primetime Emmy Awards (2007)
1 nomination
| Lead Actress in a Drama Series | Kyra Sedgwick | Nominee |
60th Primetime Emmy Awards (2008)
1 nomination
| Lead Actress in a Drama Series | Kyra Sedgwick | Nominee |
61st Primetime Emmy Awards (2009)
1 nomination
| Lead Actress in a Drama Series | Kyra Sedgwick | Nominee |
63rd Golden Globe Awards (2006)
1 nomination
| Best Actress – Television Series Drama | Kyra Sedgwick | Nominee |
63rd Primetime Emmy Awards (2011)
1 nomination
| Guest Actress in a Drama Series | Mary McDonnell | Nominee |
65th Golden Globe Awards (2008)
1 nomination
| Best Actress – Television Series Drama | Kyra Sedgwick | Nominee |
66th Golden Globe Awards (2009)
1 nomination
| Best Actress – Television Series Drama | Kyra Sedgwick | Nominee |
67th Golden Globe Awards (2010)
1 nomination
| Best Actress – Television Series Drama | Kyra Sedgwick | Nominee |
68th Golden Globe Awards (2011)
1 nomination
| Best Actress – Television Series Drama | Kyra Sedgwick | Nominee |
Writers Guild of America Awards (2007)
1 nomination
| Episodic Drama | "The Round File" | Nominee |
Imagen Awards (2006)
2 nominations, 1 won
| Best Supporting Actor | Raymond Cruz | Winner |
| Best Supporting Actress | Gina Ravera | Nominee |
35th People's Choice Awards (2008)
1 nomination, 1 won
| Favorite TV Drama Diva | Kyra Sedgwick | Winner |
Gracie Awards (2006)
1 nomination, 1 won
| Female Lead in a Drama Series | Kyra Sedgwick | Winner |
Satellite Awards (2005)
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Actress – Television Series Drama | Kyra Sedgwick | Winner |
Satellite Awards (2006)
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Actress – Television Series Drama | Kyra Sedgwick | Winner |
33rd Saturn Awards (2006)
2 nominations
| Best Actress on Television | Kyra Sedgwick | Nominee |
| Best Syndicated/Cable Television Series | Nominee |
34th Saturn Awards (2007)
2 nominations
| Best Actress on Television | Kyra Sedgwick | Nominee |
| Best Syndicated/Cable Television Series | Nominee |
35th Saturn Awards (2008)
2 nominations
| Best Actress on Television | Kyra Sedgwick | Nominee |
| Best Syndicated/Cable Television Series | Nominee |
36th Saturn Awards (2009)
2 nominations
| Best Actress on Television | Kyra Sedgwick | Nominee |
| Best Syndicated/Cable Television Series | Nominee |
37th Saturn Awards (2010)
2 nominations
| Best Actress on Television | Kyra Sedgwick | Nominee |
| Best Syndicated/Cable Television Series | Nominee |
38th Saturn Awards (2011)
2 nominations
| Best Actress on Television | Kyra Sedgwick | Nominee |
| Best Syndicated/Cable Television Series | Nominee |
PRISM Awards (2011)
2 nominations
| Best Drama Series Episode | "Old Money" | Nominee |
| Best Performance in a Drama Episode | Anthony John Dennison | Nominee |
32nd Saturn Awards (2005)
1 nomination
| Best Syndicated/Cable Television Series | Nominee |
41st NAACP Image Awards (2010)
1 nomination
| Supporting Actor in a Drama Series | Corey Reynolds | Nominee |
GoldDerby SNUBBEE Awards (2011)
1 nomination
| Outstanding Snubbed Lead Actress (Comedy or Drama) | Kyra Sedgwick | Nominee |
PRISM Awards (2008)
1 nomination
| Best Drama Episode | "Till Death Do Us" Parts 1 and 2 | Nominee |
Satellite Awards (2007)
1 nomination
| Best Actress – Television Series Drama | Kyra Sedgwick | Nominee |
Satellite Awards (2008)
1 nomination
| Best Actress – Television Series Drama | Kyra Sedgwick | Nominee |