Many viewers felt the ending was "abrupt and discordant" given the show's 13-year history starting from The Closer .

The season concludes the long-running Phillip Stroh storyline , as the squad finally comes face-to-face with the serial killer one last time.

Season 6 of Major Crimes (2017–2018) serves as the 13-episode series finale, shifting from a typical procedural format to a more serialized structure divided into three distinct arcs: "Sanctuary City," "Conspiracy Theory," and "By Any Means". Critical Reception

“S6 Sharon appeared to be so out of character from the Sharon we had gotten to know all along.” Reddit · r/majorcrimes · 2 years ago