S02E08 · SCENE 18/22 · 30:06
Duck and Cover · meeting place
Undercover Plans and Ziggy at Bar

The detail discusses who will go undercover, and Ziggy entertains at Delores' bar.

30:06→32:21
in the episode · 2m 15s · S02E08

What happens

30:06–32:21

The detail debates who should go undercover into the brothel. McNulty volunteers. Then Ziggy shows his duck at Delores' bar and introduces his 'attorney'.

Wheremeeting place
DriverJimmy McNulty
Positionescalation · negotiation
ThreadA

Key lines

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30:39

Nadine would have them in a jar by the side of the bed if she even heard tell of it.

31:01

Give me a couple beers, Dolores. Look at this.

31:13

Dolores, l'd like you to meet my attorney. This is Steven L. Miles.

32:09

Pace yourself. You're drinking with the longshoremen tonight.

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Scene DNA

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negotiation0.4
tense0.4
coincidence0.3
scheme0.3
triumphant0.3
monologue

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30:03Frank meets with The Greek

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30:06–32:21

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