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The Closer S4E4 — Live Wire

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The Closer•Season 4•Episode 4

Live Wire

7.9/10 · 474 votesAug 4, 200846 min

Ranked #13 of 15 in Season 4•−0.4 vs season avg

A man wearing a surveillance wire is shot to death at point blank range in downtown Los Angeles, while interpersonal relationships on the squad force Brenda into a corner.

Directed byElodie Keene

Written bySteven Kane

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Cast11

Kyra Sedgwick

Kyra Sedgwick

Brenda Leigh Johnson

J.K. Simmons

J.K. Simmons

Will Pope

Corey Reynolds

Corey Reynolds

David Gabriel

Robert Gossett

Robert Gossett

Russell Taylor

G.W. Bailey

G.W. Bailey

Louie Provenza

Tony Denison

Tony Denison

Andy Flynn

Michael Paul Chan

Michael Paul Chan

Mike Tao

Phillip P. Keene

Phillip P. Keene

Officer Buzz Watson

Jon Tenney

Jon Tenney

Special Agent Fritz Howard

Gina Ravera

Gina Ravera

Irene Daniels

Raymond Cruz

Raymond Cruz

Julio Sanchez

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Elodie Keene

Elodie Keene

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James Duff

Creator

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Spike Silver

Stunt Coordinator

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Steven Kane

Writer

Kyra Sedgwick

Kyra Sedgwick

Co-Executive Producer

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Episode Summary

"Live Wire" is episode 4 of The Closer season 4. It scored 7.9/10 from 474 votes, ranking #13 of 15 episodes this season (season average 8.3). Directed by Elodie Keene and written by Steven Kane, it aired on August 4, 2008.

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