Read at your own risk. One problem: Rusty wouldn't identify Stroh unless the Major Crimes Unit located his mother, who had abandoned him The Closer winds down: Who can Brenda trust? When this six-episode final season began, you told us that you wrote Brenda's entrance at the beginning of the series with how she'd exit the show also in mind. James Duff: Her first words in the pilot were, "It looks like love," and her last words in the series are, "Looks like love. That has always been the tension that we were dramatizing with this character.
I'm interested in the ongoing struggle in our lives between pragmatism and idealism, which shows up a lot in the tug between our professional and personal lives. And she was always erring on the side of her professional life, and she finally got to a point where her personal life caught up with her and could no longer be ignored. I was always writing to that moment.
So you've known how you wanted the series to end from Day 1? Duff: There were certain things I knew were going to happen. And that she was to going to end up shooting somebody through her purse. Do you think that would have been true if her mother hadn't also recently died?
Duff: [I had] the idea that somebody in her personal life would pass away suddenly and cause her to re-evaluate [her life]. I was building a storyline that showed that putting your heart in your work is perhaps sometimes a glorious distraction from where your heart ought to be. Your heart needs to be with your family and with your loved ones.
Instead of hitting the shooter, Gabriel hits Erik Whitner, an unarmed kid. The rest of Major Crimes manage to find the missing bullets shot at Gabriel and determine that the shooter was actually standing behind Erik when Gabriel fired, resulting in Gabriel hitting the wrong person.
The shooter and the killer of the man Gabriel had been investigating turns out to be Erik's cousin Billy who murdered the man in a racially-motivated hate crime while Erik acted as his lookout. Gabriel is cleared of all wrongdoing and is given advice by Taylor and Julio on how to handle his mandatory therapy interview the next day.
He still feels guilty over shooting Erik however as Erik was unarmed. After learning how far Anne went to become close to him, the disgusted Gabriel refuses to hear Anne out, ends their relationship and throws her out of his house. At his own request, Gabriel admits what he did to Brenda and the rest of the squad. Gabriel later attempts to resign, but is talked out of it by Brenda who recognizes her culpability in the situation. Search for:. Manage subscription.
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Select free newsletters: The Weekender. ET on TNT. Gabriel was revealed as the informant, but he was just as stunned as the rest of the team that the information was coming from him. That's because it was his girlfriend Ann who was the true leak. In fact, her entire relationship with him had been orchestrated solely so she could get information. And when Gabriel disagreed with how things played out during the Terrell Baylor case, he went home and vented to the woman he loved and who he thought genuinely loved him back.
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