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The Closer S5E12 — Waivers of Extradition

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The Closer•Season 5•Episode 12

Waivers of Extradition

8.8/10 · 510 votesAug 24, 200946 min

Ranked #1 of 15 in Season 5•+0.5 vs season avg

When a serial killer's spree crosses from Texas to California, Brenda must work with Detective Curt Landry, her Texan equivalent. The two match wits and find themselves going toe to toe as each tries to gain control of the case and the way in which

Directed byKevin Bacon

Written byAdam Belanoff

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Cast10

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

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Louie Provenza

Tony Denison

Tony Denison

Andy Flynn

Michael Paul Chan

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Mike Tao

Phillip P. Keene

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Officer Buzz Watson

Jon Tenney

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Special Agent Fritz Howard

Raymond Cruz

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Julio Sanchez

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Adam Belanoff

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Kevin Bacon

Kevin Bacon

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Kyra Sedgwick

Kyra Sedgwick

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James Duff

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Spike Silver

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Deborah L. Mazor

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Episode Summary

"Waivers of Extradition" is episode 12 of The Closer season 5. It scored 8.8/10 from 510 votes, ranking #1 of 15 episodes this season (season average 8.3). Directed by Kevin Bacon and written by Adam Belanoff, it aired on August 24, 2009.

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