S02E04 · SCENE 16/24 · 28:21
Hard Cases · West Baltimore street
McNulty taxes Bubbles for Omar

McNulty catches Bubbles shoplifting and orders him to find Omar as payment.

28:21→28:48
in the episode · 0m 27s · S02E04

What happens

28:21–28:48

McNulty catches Bubbles and Johnny shoplifting. He tells them they must pay a tax by finding Omar for him. Bubbles reluctantly agrees to look for Omar.

WhereWest Baltimore street
DriverJimmy McNulty
Positionact2 · complication
ThreadOmar Search

Key lines

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28:37

Where you been at, brother?

28:44

What did you get? Walkman.

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28:44McNulty taxes Bubbles for Omar

Scene in the episode

28:21–28:48
A · Port Investigation
B · Sobotka Detail
C · Omar Search
D · Prison Deal

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