S01E03 · SCENE 11/24 · 20:53
The Buys · The Pit
Omar Little's Surveillance

Omar Little and his crew monitor The Pit and identify the stash house.

20:53→22:01
in the episode · 1m 08s · S01E03

What happens

20:53–22:01

They observe the operation and prepare for potential action.

WhereThe Pit
DriverOmar Little
Positionescalation
ThreadPolice Investigation and Corruption

Key lines

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21:19

Daniels, out of Narcotics.

21:24

All right, no problem.

21:49

Get your ass around the corner.

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Beats

19:46Surveillance of The Pit

Scene in the episode

20:53–22:01
A · Drug Trade Ethics and Power Dynamics
B · Police Investigation and Corruption
C · Personal Relationships and Conflicts

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