S02E03 · SCENE 2/24 · 03:14
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Detectives Interrogate the Crew

Detectives Bunk and Freamon interview the Atlantic Light crew, who refuse to speak English.

03:14→05:15
in the episode · 2m 01s · S02E03

What happens

03:14–05:15

Bunk and Freamon interview the Atlantic Light crew, who speak various languages. They become frustrated with the lone black seaman, Kunta Kinte, and the first mate reveals that some crew members asked for pay advances.

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DriverBunk Moreland
Positionsetup · [object Object]
ThreadHomicide Investigation

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03:28

Mishy gishy gushy gushy mishy meshy mushy, motherfucker.

04:35

And maybe not, right?

04:57

The unwritten rule is that what happens below decks stays below decks.

05:09

Sit up, Nicky, we got paying customers waiting.

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Scene DNA

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Beats

03:21Bunk calls the seaman Kunta Kinte
04:17The first mate reveals crew members asked for pay advances

Scene in the episode

03:14–05:15
A · Homicide Investigation
B · Sobotka Detail
C · Omar's Crew

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