Jim Ellison works for the Cascade PD in Major Crimes. When he experiences trouble with his five senses, he meets Blair Sandburg an anthropologist, who explains to him he's a Sentinel and helps him control his senses. Their friendship and odd partnership allow them to fight crime and lock villains away.
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04x08 The Sentinel by Blair Sandburg Aired: May. 24, 1999When Blair's mother Naomi secretly submits her son's Sentinel thesis paper to a publisher, Jim discovers that being famous can be detrimental … [continue reading]
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- 04x08 The Sentine… (May. 24, 1999)
- 04x07 Most Wanted (May. 17, 1999)
- 04x06 The Real Deal (May. 10, 1999)
- 04x05 The Waiting… (Mar. 01, 1999)
- 04x04 Dead End on… (Feb. 22, 1999)
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Directors
- William Gereghty (9 episodes)
- Danny Bilson (8 episodes)
- Scott Williams (IV) (2 episodes)
Writers
- Harold Apter (16 episodes)
- Danny Bilson (7 episodes)
- Paul De Meo (7 episodes)
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- Goof (factual errors): Multiple mistakes in police protocol.
- Garett Maggart was cast as Blair before Jim's role was assigned. He screen tested with a few of the Jims in the running but once Richard Burgi came on the scene it was pretty much decided.…
[show]Garett Maggart was cast as Blair before Jim's role was assigned. He screen tested with a few of the Jims in the running but once Richard Burgi came on the scene it was pretty much decided. They had instant chemistry.
[hide] - The series was originally intended to be set in Seattle, but city officials asked the producers to change so as to not give their town a reputation as a crime scene. Thus, the fictional city…
[show]The series was originally intended to be set in Seattle, but city officials asked the producers to change so as to not give their town a reputation as a crime scene. Thus, the fictional city of Cascade came into being. The only remnant of Seattle was an undeleted reference to the Seattle Supersonics in the pilot episode. The Cascade basketball team became the Jaguars in later episodes.
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