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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 they solve it.

Caught in the crossfire of a shootout, two people end up dead and one remains in critical condition. Now Brenda and the team must figure out the the intended crime and the intended victim in order to determine the perpetrator. Brenda and Fritz disagree as they continue to struggle with Charlie, and Provenza drastically alters his lifestyle.

The squad room receives a large box which is stuffed with a dead body, and the suspects are piling up. Among the group is a religious stepfather; a moody ex-flame; an exploited buddy; and a hateful landlord. Meanwhile, Brenda and Fritz are sorely tested by her troubled visiting niece and her behavior.

Brenda needs to reopen a case in which a man had confessed to murder while she was away on her honeymoon, but got the details of the crime wrong during his allocution. First she thinks he is trying to cover for his schizophrenic son, because his doctor is the victim. Brenda's investigation is interrupted by her mother's visit, who hopes Brenda and Fritz will take in her troublesome niece for the summer.

Howie Greeson is found brutally murdered in Elysian Fields. Brenda learns that he was the likely killer of two young women and was never arrested, leading her to suspect the family members of Howie's victims.

When two police officers and a teenage boy are killed in a shootout, Brenda's investigation of an Aryan skinhead gang is hampered by Captain Raydor of Internal Affairs.

When an internet matchmaker is murdered, the team finds themselves investigating the matchmaker's early-stage television show. Adding to the craziness is a fake officer, who turns everything upside down. In an effort to school himself on the inner workings of Brenda's group, Pope decides to work as one of the team.

When a reformed gang member is murdered, the case takes the team back to a familiar neighborhood where they are not welcome. Brenda must figure out a way to solve what appears to have been a missed-mark murder and bring peace to an unstable community.

Working with Fritz and the FBI, the team helps get to the bottom of a murder which occurred during a drug ring investigation. Brenda finds FBI feathers ruffled by her unorthodox methods.

Sgt. Gabriel is under investigation for shooting a homicide suspect when the evidence doesn't add up. The internal investigation gets in the way of the original murder investigation, leaving the entire team in a frenzy.

Brenda and the team investigate the disappearance of a shady financial investor. The team is a mess with Daniels now in another division, Gabriel doing double duty, and Provenza with abnormal behavior. In the meantime, Brenda and Fritz deal with a sick Kitty.

While investigating the homicide of an entire family, the team finds themselves entangled in an FBI case.

Both Brenda and Fritz's jobs threaten to interfere with their wedding when Brenda investigates a date-for-hire murder and Fritz attempts to bring down a drug kingpin. Desperately trying to keep the wedding from coming apart at the seams, Claire and Brenda's parents team up to hold it all together.

Brenda and her parents prepare for her upcoming wedding. Fritz's psychic sister has also arrived and uses her presumed clairvoyant gift to help Brenda prevent a murder from occurring.

Brenda goes toe to toe with the tricky attorney of a man suspected of a brutal rape and murder. Going a few rounds to get to the truth, Brenda dukes it out with the lawyer who is just as clever in the ring as she is. Can she hang in there and get to the truth before the final bell?

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The death of a teenager is investigated by Brenda and Co. Their search uncovers that the teen may have been part of a plot in which hundreds of people may have been killed by a bomb. Now it is a search against time to find the bomb.

Brenda is given a tough case after two detectives are found dead in Mexico.

A case involving a deep history of domestic violence gets hairy when a when a TV-show hairstylist is found slain in Hollywood. Brenda's visiting parents also have her on edge.

When Detective Sanchez's brother is shot, the events for Brenda and the squad become personal. Departmental leaks and a fiery detective has the team scrambling to find the shooter.

The case of a vanished troubled tween boy is probed by the Priority Homicide squad. Brenda's evidence has her wondering if the boy is a victim, a runaway or even a killer, due to his violent past.

Provenza's loss of evidence from a successful sting operation gets him in hot water. Despite being given a 48-hour window to retrieve the lost materials, Brenda and her team are forced to free their suspect.

Brenda and Lt. Tao have to make a death notification to a woman whose husband was murdered. She believes her husband was at work, when in reality, he had been fired six months before. Sgt Gabriel and Det. Daniels are having relationship issues and it is affecting their work.

The son of a LA County Sheriff's officer is questioned when a 16 year old girl is found dead. The investigation reveals that the boy may be hiding behind his father's badge and that this may not have been the first time. Brenda will need to dig deep in order to find the clues, especially with his father running interference.

When the murderer of the daughter of a wealthy producer is paroled after ten years, her parents initiate a campaign of harassment against the man, now living in a halfway house.
The man turns up dead and Homicide must investigate. The girl's parents become their prime suspects.But is the halfway house where the man lived all it seemed to be?

A blazing fire through Griffith Park threatens a large area around Los Angeles. While on a search for criminal activity, Brenda stumbles upon an arch enemy, Billy Croelick. Meanwhile, Brenda refuses to get rid of Kitty despite a rule that forbids pets at Fritz and Brenda's new duplex.

While headed back to California with their fugitive in tow, Brenda makes a stop to her hometown to spend the holidays with her parents.

Brenda and Fritz head to Georgia in search of a fugitive who is wanted for a deadly L.A. robbery.

In the conclusion of the Season 3 finale, courtroom dramas escalate in the complex case of a slain Hollywood divorce lawyer, as Brenda races against time to break her prime suspect's alibi. Meanwhile, unearthed secrets jeopardize Brenda and Fritz's relationship.

In Part 1 of the two-part Season 3 finale, Brenda investigates the slaying of a prominent Hollywood divorce lawyer. But when she's unable to coerce a confession from the main suspect, she must testify at trial for the prosecution. Elsewhere, Brenda unearths an alarming secret about Fritz's past.

When a staffer from Homeland Security is discovered murdered in Los Angeles, Brenda tangles with the FBI for control of the investigation.

Brenda springs into action to investigate the murder of a young Chinese woman, who was the owner of a big-money tour company. While Brenda is busy working, Fritz is tasked to entertain her parents.

Brenda, pulled out of duty because of a psychologically traumatic encounter with a serial killer, is tasked with escorting a TV reporter who's pursuing a story on the LAPD---but their squad car is riddled with a deadly barrage of bullets. Elsewhere, Brenda's parents arrive for a visit.

When a deputy DA's wife is found dead, it appears to be the work of a serial killer. With the knowledge that the predator murders in threes, Brenda and her team race to apprehend him before he finishes his deadly triple play.

Racially motivated gang warfare threatens to erupt when two Hispanic teens are shot and killed. As Brenda launches an investigation, the cousin of one of the victims sets out to avenge the murders.

Brenda and Co. probe the slaying of a fitness trainer who was wooing a married woman with a territorial, hotheaded hubby. Emerging as the sole witness is a jittery valet with obsessive-compulsive disorder. Elsewhere, the officers tilt and topple around the office when they must wear hazmat suits for anti-terrorism training.

The squad confronts a man who refuses to reveal his identity, but admits to the murder of seven people. Meanwhile, Fritz and Brenda's house-hunting begins to pay off.

An African-American girl is kidnapped while walking home from school. Now, the squad must race against the clock to find out who is behind the abduction and where she is. When the case focuses on a sex offender on parole, Sgt. Gabriel takes the investigation into his own hands, which jeopardizes the case and his position on the LAPD.

During a funeral for one of their own, the squad discovers a body of a blonde in a friend's casket. As Brenda investigates, Flynn and Provenza realize they may know something about the victim.

The body of a missing teenaged gang member is found with Provenza's business card in his pocket. The investigation finds that the teen tried to make contact with Provenza years ago, but disappeared shortly after. As the crime is investigated, a priest is caught in the middle. Meanwhile, Fritz accidentally reveals to Brenda's father that they're living together.

Brenda and the PHD look into the murder of a family and the one survivor -- the drug-addicted teenaged son. Meanwhile, budget cuts lead to dramatic changes at the LAPD. Elsewhere, Fritz thinks Brenda should find a new house.

Brenda teams up with her former CIA mentor to head a covert inquiry into the murder of a defector. The labyrinthine case involves a boy alleged to be a terrorist, an erstwhile KGB agent, the slaying of CIA agents and missing plutonium.

Brenda teams up with her former CIA mentor to head a covert inquiry into the murder of a defector. The labyrinthine case involves a boy alleged to be a terrorist, an erstwhile KGB agent, the slaying of CIA agents and missing plutonium.

Brenda teams up with her FBI boyfriend Fritz to investigate the attempted assassination of a federally protected witness at a mob bigwig's trial. The case soon becomes extremely perilous when Brenda and her team are pitted against a professional killer.

Once again, the PHD finds themselves wading through suspects in the murder of the star witness in a corporal punishment case. When Estelle, Pope's angry ex-wife, spills the beans about Brenda to her team, Fritz begins to wonder how she really feels.

Brenda scrambles for clues to solve a multiple homicide connected to an illegal-immigrant smuggling ring. Meanwhile, Pope cuts off Brenda's driving privileges after she gets into a fender bender and flees the accident scene.

Deputy Police Chief Brenda Leigh Johnson is called to testify in the case of Pope vs. Pope, a custody hearing between her boss, Assistant Police Chief Will Pope and his estranged wife. But the proceedings may make Brendas past relationship with Pope public, causing Brenda concern that such a revelation may threaten the squads trust in her.

Meanwhile, Brendas team investigates the death of a woman whose identity may have been stolen by a drug addict.

When her son dies during surgery, a grieving mother claims that two surgeons were negligent, spurring Brenda to investigate.

When the drowned bodies of a mother and daughter are found by fishermen, Brenda and the team must determine if the apparent suicides are more than that. Following a strange coil of discoveries, the most surprising revelation that surfaces is one about the killer.

Brenda investigates the slaying of a male adult-film star with HIV---and discovers that he may have exposed more than 200 women to the virus. In other events, Fritz finds a pregnancy test in Brenda's purse.

Deputy Chief Brenda Johnson is called in to investigate the death of a paparazzi photographer who appears to have killed himself by jumping from a hotel window. Her team of investigators soon discovers that a popular celebrity was staying at the hotel and may have been the target of the photographers prying camera tactics.

Meanwhile, Fritz has been getting calls from a female colleague at the FBI, stirring up feelings of jealousy in Brenda.

Brenda and the PHD have to solve their latest case without Pope, Taylor, or the rest of the LAPD finding out---because they've copped a non-priority case which involves a dead woman and Lt. Provenza's garage.

Deputy Chief Brenda Johnson investigates the murder of a young woman at a high-priced restaurant. Among the suspects are a slimy investor who has previously been investigated for murder and her husband, an ambitious chef. As the investigation unfolds, Brenda learns that the victim may have used unconventional ways to advance her career and the career of her husband.

Meanwhile, Brenda must also deal with a major landmark in her life: her 40th birthday. She attempts to hide the fact from the squad, but their investigative skills eventually uncover her secret.

Brenda digs up clues to the apparent gang-related slaying of three youths---one of whom has a personal connection to Taylor. On the personal front, Brenda's mother continues to complicate Brenda's life during her stay in Los Angeles.

Brenda's fastidious and conservative mother arrives from Atlanta, disrupting Fritz's plans to move in with Brenda. Meanwhile, Brenda investigates the mysterious death of a female juror in the trial of an Armenian mob kingpin.

Brenda investigates the slaying of a detective and the drug dealer he was investigating, both of whom were found dead in an abandoned L.A. warehouse. Meanwhile, Brenda's undefined relationship with Fritz blossoms when they discuss living together.

While the Priority Homicide Division is busy investigating the murder of a Hollywood producer, an anonymous complaint is filed against Brenda that threatens to jeopardize her career. When Captain Pope offers assistance, Brenda is dubious. Is he trying to help, or edge her out? After she refuses to compromise, or temper her attitude, Brenda's team conspires behind her back and seals her fate, surprising everyone - especially Brenda.

A case of mistaken identity results in the release of a convicted psycho-killer. Now Brenda and the Priority Homicide Division not only have to find the killer, but also the real identity of victim. As Brenda sorts through the complicated details surrounding the bizarre case, she discovers that a member of her team may have tampered with the evidence. But she may have bigger problems when the recently released killer fixates on her.

When a prominent Iranian businessman is gunned down in Hollywood, Brenda locks horns with the FBI over who will run the investigation. Reluctantly agreeing to work together, the FBI assigns Brenda's boyfriend, Agent Fritz Howard, to the case. But when it becomes apparent that the FBI has its own agenda, can Brenda's relationship with Fritz handle the pressure?

The unexpected death of the young widow of one of L.A.'s wealthiest men and the subsequent suicide of their butler spells double trouble for Brenda and her team. With all the members of the dearly departed's dysfunctional family under suspicion, the Priority Homicide Division must separate the fact from fiction in a complicated who-dunnit. But as Brenda focuses on obtaining a conviction, is she being frozen out by Captain Pope and LAPD brass?

When the daughter of a maid in an affluent L.A. household is raped and murdered, the Priority Homicide Division is enlisted to find the girl's killer. Leads point to a registered sex offender, and the case seems open and shut until a cruel twist sends the investigation back to square one. But when Brenda uncovers shocking new evidence, she finds herself compromising a conviction to bring the real murderer to justice.

Chief Pope is under fire when a spree of hate crimes targeting the gay community escalates from robbery to murder. Determined to catch the killer before he strikes again, Pope reassigns the case to Brenda and the Priority Murder Division, much to the displeasure of Captain Taylor. But when a member of Brenda's team secretly provides Taylor with a lead that could close the case, Brenda hands Pope an ultimatum that will shake up the squad.

Brenda's love life is put on hold (again) when she is called to investigate an execution-style murder and carjacking of a California State Judge with more than a few enemies. The good new is there is an eyewitness to the crime. The bad news: The witness is the Judge's autistic teenage son. Now to solve the case, Brenda must get inside the boy's head and unlock the secrets that will reveal the identity of the real killer.

When the daughter of a prominent Congresswoman is raped and murdered in her home, shocking evidence points to the victim's sexual predilections. Brenda and the Priority Murder squad delve into a seedy underworld of S&M and the case takes a surprising turn. As Chief Pope pushes Brenda for a conviction in the high-profile case, she discovers a secret that could make her the next victim.

While administering an important drug test on a new anti-depressant to help addictive teenagers stay clean, a prominent doctor is murdered in his office. With the billion-dollar drug company refusing to cooperate and a growing list of suspects, Brenda and the Priority Homicide Division have their hands full. When Brenda disagrees with a member of her team over how to run the investigation, she finds her past coming back to haunt her, but as the allegations of her prior misconduct surface in the local press, Brenda discovers a suspect who has a dirty little secret of his own.

When three members of a notorious Latino gang are gunned down in MacArthur Park, LA's Priority Homicide Division is brought in to investigate. There's little political interest in gang-on-gang violence, but Brenda discovers that the homicides may have been caused by a highly skilled military sniper bent on revenge. As the body count rises and eye-for-an-eye gang violence escalates, Brenda finds herself placing her trust in the father of the alleged killer, who claims he wants to stop his son's lethal mission. But as she zeroes in on the sniper, is Brenda leading her team on a wild-goose chase that will further undermine her credibility?

The murder of a Russian call girl becomes a case for the Priority Homicide Division when it's discovered that her clients include some of Los Angeles' most high-profile VIPs. But as Brenda investigates the involvement of Russian mobsters and a crooked customs agent, she meets with opposition from Assistant Police Chief Pope, whose motives are not totally by the book. With the FBI breathing down her neck and her own team doubting her, Brenda finds herself out on a limb trying to bring the killer to justice.

Glamorous former model Heather McCarty seemed to have it all: a movie-star husband, a fabulous Hollywood mansion, every luxury money could buy and she left behind a beautiful corpse. It soon becomes apparent to Chief Deputy Brenda Johnson that foul play is involved — and the victim's philandering actor-husband is the chief suspect. While getting her own Hollywood makeover as she retraces Heather's last days on Earth, Brenda discovers some unglamorous secrets about the former model's marriage. But as the Priority Murder Squad chips away at the perfect veneer of Heather McCarthy's life, the killer's motive hits a little too close to home for Brenda.

When an unidentified woman is found brutally murdered in the Hollywood home of a successful hi-tech millionaire, LAPD's newly appointed head of the Priority Murder Squad, Deputy Chief Brenda Johnson, finds herself challenged not only by the strangeness of the case, but by those who resent her appointment. With her Southern drawl and less than genteel ways, Brenda proceeds to show her skeptical team the skills she learned as a CIA trained interrogator and begins to unravel the mystery behind the high-profile murder. But when she discovers that the accused killer and the victim have a lot more in common than anyone guessed, the case takes an unexpected twist that surprises even the most senior member of the squad.