Why did Brenda get fired from The Closer?

In the end of The Closer, due to her efforts to capture Phillip Stroh leading her to assault him, Brenda, knowing she will lose her job, leaves the LAPD and gets a new job as Chief at the District Attorney’s Office’s Bureau of Investigation. While its more administrative, she can still work in the field sometimes.

Why did Kyra Sedgwick stop doing The Closer?

One of the major reasons why she left the show was to spread her wings creatively. “I thought about it for about a year, and it finally came down to the fact that I really want to do other things, creatively. I’m an artist, and I want to express myself in other ways and other places,” the actress said.

What happened to the first coroner on The Closer?

Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office Avery): The original medical examiner who Brenda and her team most commonly dealt with (seasons 1 to early 3). He was initially annoyed by Brenda’s attitude, much like the rest of the police department. He sustains a serious foot injury and is replaced by Dr. Morales.

Did Kyra Sedgwick and Mary McDonnell get along?

“We had wonderful chemistry and trust,” McDonnell said of Sedgwick in an interview with Parade.