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The Best Episodes of Major Crimes Season 1

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Major Crimes explores how the American justice system approaches the art of the deals as law enforcement officers and prosecutors work together to score a conviction. Los Angeles Police Captain Sharon Raydor heads up a

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Major Crimes Season 1 Episode 1 - Reloaded
    7.8/10(11 votes)

    #1 - Reloaded

    S1:E1

    The department is still reeling with the recent departure of Deputy Chief Brenda Lee Johnson, creating a tough transition for the newly appointed head of Major Crimes, Captain Sharon Raydor. But there is little time for adjustment as the department rushes to reach a plea bargain when a string of grocery store robberies turns fatal. After proving to be a valuable source for the case, undercover police detective and military veteran Detective Amy Sykes is transferred to Major Crimes. Meanwhile, Raydor takes a big step to protect teenager Rusty Beck after he runs away from his foster family.

    Director:Michael M. Robin
    Writer:James Duff

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  2. Major Crimes Season 1 Episode 2 - Before and After
    6.8/10(13 votes)

    #2 - Before and After

    S1:E2

    Growing pains within Major Crimes become apparent as the division works to obtain justice in a brutal homicide that turns out to be more complicated than expected. Raydor struggles to gain the respect of her colleagues while also trying to supervise Rusty 24/7. The changes within the department may become more than Provenza can accept.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Major Crimes Season 1 Episode 3 - Medical Causes
    7.5/10(11 votes)

    #3 - Medical Causes

    S1:E3

    The facts become blurry in a case involving a fatal car crash at a nightclub. Meanwhile, Rusty can finally look forward to his mother's return.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Major Crimes Season 1 Episode 4 - The Ecstasy and the Agony
    8.9/10(7 votes)

    #4 - The Ecstasy and the Agony

    S1:E4

    The unit joins forces with the FBI when a homicide case spins around the Israeli mob and an "intuitive life strategist." Elsewhere, Provenza displays his vulnerable side, and Rusty's first school day takes an unexpected turn.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Major Crimes Season 1 Episode 5 - Citizen's Arrest
    8.9/10(7 votes)

    #5 - Citizen's Arrest

    S1:E5

    When a kidnapping turns deadly, the squad scrambles to crack the case and turns to a district attorney for help. Meanwhile, DNA evidence shows that Rusty has connections to the justice system.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Major Crimes Season 1 Episode 6 - Out of Bounds
    8.9/10(7 votes)

    #6 - Out of Bounds

    S1:E6

    The aftermath of a deadly shooting on gang turf finds Raydor making a daring maneuver that could threaten her career and jeopardize Det. Sykes' life. Elsewhere, Rusty makes it quite apparent that he has no interest in meeting his biological father.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Major Crimes Season 1 Episode 7 - The Shame Game
    6.9/10(9 votes)

    #7 - The Shame Game

    S1:E7

    When an activist to end human trafficking is murdered, the investigation leads to a possible eyewitness, a young prostitute wanting to get out of the business, and the pimp she works for becomes their primary suspect. Meanwhile, child services arrange a meeting between Rusty and his father, against Rusty's wishes.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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