S02E09 · SCENE 21/38 · 21:12
Stray Rounds · Police office
Freamon Coaches McNulty's British Act

Freamon tells McNulty to try an out-of-town accent and McNulty fumbles through a British impression.

21:12→21:55
in the episode · 0m 43s · S02E09

What happens

21:12–21:55

Freamon advises McNulty to sound like an outsider. McNulty tries a bad English accent and gets a meeting set up. Freamon encourages him to work on it.

WherePolice office
DriverMcNulty
Positionact1 · setup
ThreadBarksdale crew corner war

Key lines

from this scene
21:13

What was your play with those girls?

21:29

l was looking to get a little hanky-panky and this one bloke gave me this number to call when l got across the pond.

21:49

-And then? -That is all.

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weights 0–1
impersonation0.8
absurd0.6
lie0.5
cheerful0.3

Beats

21:33Crikey, looking for hanky-panky

Scene in the episode

21:12–21:55
A · Sobotka smuggling investigation
C · Brothel sting and Glekas probe

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