S02E03 · EP 16
Episode DNA
24 scenes · 3 threadsStory threads over runtime
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24 scenes · our breakdownOmar and his crew plan a heist using a laundry basket as a distraction.
00:08–03:14coincidence · schemeDetectives Bunk and Freamon interview the Atlantic Light crew, who refuse to speak English.
03:14–05:15interrogation · misunderstandingNick and Aimee argue about their daughter Ashley and living together.
05:15–07:19misunderstanding · social_rule_violationMcNulty returns evidence on the Gant case and discusses looking for Omar.
07:19–09:07investigation · pursuitOmar confronts Kimmy and Tosha after they pull a heist, announcing his return and taking their money.
09:07–09:56rivalry · confessionBunk and Freamon discuss the case with Sergeant Landsman.
09:56–12:53investigation · confessionMajor Valchek investigates the missing surveillance van.
12:53–13:13investigation · pursuitStringer Bell advises D'Angelo about his prison sentence and staying loyal.
13:13–14:09investigation · coincidenceOmar and his crew watch rat racing and discuss a potential heist.
14:09–17:50misunderstanding · rivalryA drug deal is discussed, and a mother puts her kids to bed.
17:50–20:16investigation · confessionZig and Nicky discuss their financial struggles and Nicky's concerns about his child.
20:16–22:01misunderstanding · social_rule_violationDetectives discuss the falsified container manifest and the dead girls.
22:01–23:10investigation · confessionBunk, Russell, and Freamon discuss the breast implants and the Budapest clinic.
23:10–26:30investigation · coincidenceMcNulty shares his theory about the dead girls with Bunk and Russell.
26:30–28:06scheme · rivalry
15 ▸ 28:06Bunk and Freamon discuss the case with Landsman and the missing girls.
28:06–30:56investigation · confessionFrank Sobotka works the room at a political fundraiser for port interests.
30:56–32:59threat · confessionBunk and Freamon discuss the case with Landsman and the missing girls.
32:59–34:02investigation · confessionPrez discusses the Sobotka detail with Major Valchek.
34:02–38:44investigation · coincidenceMcNulty discusses the case with Russell and his desire to identify the dead girl.
38:44–40:35investigation · confessionFrank Sobotka helps a union member with his dues and gives him advice.
40:35–41:57investigation · confessionA container is misdelivered and arranged for pickup at the docks.
41:57–44:17scheme · rivalryStringer Bell advises D'Angelo about his prison sentence.
44:17–48:12misunderstanding · rivalryA group discusses selling stolen digital cameras.
48:12–52:19investigation · confession
24 ▸ 52:19Valchek threatens Burrell to get a real police detail.
52:19–56:42threat · confessionSame DNA
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Wikipedia · Wikidata- Aired
- 2003-06-15
- Overall
- #16
- Writers
- David Simon
- Director
- Elodie Keene
- Viewers
- 2.64M (US)
- Pace
- 97 words/min · 201 questions





