S01E10 · SCENE 5/24 · 07:01
The Cost · detail offices
Freamon's Surveillance Plan

Freamon maps the Barksdale stash to a payphone in Pimlico and plans surveillance.

07:01→09:25
in the episode · 2m 24s · S01E10
Freamon's Surveillance Plan

What happens

07:01–09:25

Freamon maps the Barksdale stash to a payphone in Pimlico. He instructs Sydnor to follow the resupply man and tracks him to a fortified house.

Wheredetail offices
DriverLester Freamon
Positionsetup
ThreadPolice Investigation and Buy-Bust Setup

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07:42

lt's a pay phone at a Mondo Mart in Reisterstown on Cold Spring Lane.

08:27

So, instead of three eight-hour shifts, you two are gonna have to pull 1 2 hours.

08:33

Just fucking kill me now.

08:50

-You need us, we're on the radio. -Okay.

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Beats

07:16Freamon maps the stash

Scene in the episode

07:01–09:25
A · Barksdale Organization Negotiations
B · Police Investigation and Buy-Bust Setup
C · Personal Struggles and Relationships

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Lester FreamonClarke Peters59 episodes · drives 80 scenes
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