The Closer: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Jack McLaren, a successful advertising executive, starts his own agency. The business, the employees in the agency, and his personal life provide the story lines. The characters include a creative director, Carl Dobson, an accountant, Erica Hewitt, and a bored secretary, Beverly; McLaren's estranged and eventually divorced wife, Claire McLaren, and daughter Alex.

Series details

• Title: The Closer
• Format: Scripted
• Language: English
• Genres: Comedy
• Premiere date: 1998-02-23
• Final broadcast date listed: 1998-05-04
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: CBS
• Network country: United States
• Typical episode runtime: 30 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 11533
• IMDb ID: tt0137296
• TVDB ID: 76317

Cast and credited roles

• Tom Selleck — Jack McLaren
• Edward Asner — Carl Dobson
• Suzy Nakamura — Beverly Andolini
• Penelope Ann Miller — Erica Hewitt
• David Krumholtz — Bruno Verma
• Hedy Burress — Alex McLaren

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 1998-02-23; final listed air date 1998-05-04; episode order: 10.

Source and licence

Adapted from The Closer on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.