Major Crimes - Episode 1.01 - Episode 1.03 - Synopsis

Episode 1.01 - "Reloaded" – Monday, Aug. 13, at 10 p.m. (ET/PT)
The department is still reeling with the recent departure of Deputy Chief Brenda Lee Johnson, creating a tough transition for the newly appointed head of Major Crimes, Captain Sharon Raydor. But there is little time for adjustment as the department rushes to reach a plea bargain when a string of grocery store robberies turns fatal. After proving to be a valuable source for the case, undercover police detective and military veteran Detective Amy Sykes is transferred to Major Crimes. Meanwhile, Raydor takes a big step to protect teenager Rusty Beck after he runs away from his foster family.

Directed by Michael M. Robin
Written by James Duff
Created by James Duff


Episode 1.02 - "Before and After" – Monday, Aug. 20, at 9 p.m. (ET/PT)
Growing pains within Major Crimes become apparent as the division works to obtain justice in a brutal homicide that turns out to be more complicated than expected. Raydor struggles to gain the respect of her colleagues while also trying to supervise Rusty 24/7. The changes within the department may become more than Provenza can accept.

Directed by Steve Robin
Written by Steven Kane
Created by James Duff


Episode 1.03 - "Medical Causes" – Monday, Aug. 27, at 9 p.m. (ET/PT)
The facts become blurry in a case involving a fatal car crash at a nightclub. Meanwhile, Rusty can finally look forward to his mother’s return.

Directed by Paul McCrane
Written by Michael Alaimo
Created by James Duff

Source: TNT