S02E08 · SCENE 22/22 · 38:23
Duck and Cover · meeting place
Frank Orders Clean Container

Frank Sobotka orders a clean container to test the water, and the detail tracks it.

38:23→41:51
in the episode · 3m 28s · S02E08

What happens

38:23–41:51

Frank tells Horseface to send a clean container and make the next one disappear. The detail tracks the clean container and notes it is full of diapers.

Wheremeeting place
DriverFrank Sobotka
Positionescalation · negotiation
ThreadA

Key lines

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38:31

-Why would she lie? -Shit if l know.

39:44

-She pulled up. -l got it.

39:53

Do it. You're still here?

40:32

-You stop for 24 mph? -License and registration.

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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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38:14Frank meets with The Greek

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38:23–41:51

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