Sedgwick related bacon- A new season of 10 weekly episodes begins Monday at 9 p.m. EDT. Then the TNT network will air another five episodes this winter and six more next summer before the series comes to a close.
So there's plenty of "The Closer" ahead.
But for Kyra Sedgwick, who stars as LAPD Deputy Chief Brenda Leigh Johnson, the end is in her sights and on her mind. In December, she and "The Closer" wrap production.
And then? "I'll be home," replies Sedgwick with a display of fingers drumming idly on a table top.
"Knowing for the past seven years where you're going to be for six months — working on this show — makes those other six months precious, special, finite," she muses. "The idea that I'll have the whole year not really knowing, waiting for the phone to ring, is going to be really different and hard.
"I know that intellectually, and I'm trying to prepare myself emotionally."
These days, the 45-year-old Sedgwick and her actor-director-musician husband, Kevin Bacon, are already empty nesters, with Travis and Sosie, their grown son and college-age daughter, out of the house.
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