S02E01 · SCENE 10/26 · 21:12
Ebb Tide · Narcotics unit office
Kima and Herc discuss work and personal life

Herc jokes about white drug dealers and teases Kima about being controlled by her partner Cheryl.

21:12→23:13
in the episode · 2m 01s · S02E01

What happens

21:12–23:13

Kima Greggs is working at her desk when Herc visits. Herc jokes about white drug dealers being dumb. He asks Kima to join him on raids but she declines, saying she made a promise. Herc teases Kima that she is pussy-whipped by her partner Cheryl.

WhereNarcotics unit office
DriverThomas Hauk
Positionact1 · setup
ThreadDock union politics

Key lines

from this scene
21:13

Fuck me. l still cannot type.

21:56

-Affirmative action. -Leave no white man behind.

22:35

Come on, Kima, mount up with us. l know you miss it.

22:41

l'm done rolling around the gutter. l am inside now.

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Scene DNA

weights 0–1
cheerful0.7
humiliation0.6
social rule violation0.5
awkward0.5
rapid back and forth

Beats

21:19Herc jokes about white boys being dumb
22:59Herc tells Kima she is pussy-whipped

Scene in the episode

21:12–23:13
A · McNulty's investigation
C · Police department dynamics
D · Drug trade aftermath

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