S02E01 · SCENE 19/26 · 37:02
Ebb Tide · Street or warehouse
Stringer Bell discusses drug supply issues

Stringer Bell talks with associates about a missing drug shipment and the need to confront the supplier.

37:02→38:59
in the episode · 1m 57s · S02E01

What happens

37:02–38:59

Stringer Bell meets with associates to discuss a drug supply problem. An associate says Roberto hasn't been heard from and they still have the money. Stringer determines it's not on them but on Roberto. He instructs them to go hard on the supplier but take it light and be firm.

WhereStreet or warehouse
DriverStringer Bell
Positionact2 · escalation
ThreadDock union politics

Key lines

from this scene
37:21

Besides, l had some good people watching them.

37:49

How you fixed in here otherwise, B?

38:44

You going down to see the Greek, right?

38:52

Come on. Let's go.

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Scene DNA

weights 0–1
negotiation0.7
menacing0.7
scheme0.6
tense0.6
rapid back and forth

Beats

37:10Associate says Roberto hasn't been heard from
37:34Stringer says to go hard on them but be firm

Scene in the episode

37:02–38:59
A · McNulty's investigation
C · Police department dynamics
D · Drug trade aftermath

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