S02E12 · SCENE 36/44 · 41:35
Port in a Storm · Prison visiting room
Stringer and Avon Reaffirm Loyalty

Stringer and Avon discuss the Mouzone failure and decide to work with Prop Joe.

41:35→43:47
in the episode · 2m 12s · S02E12

What happens

41:35–43:47

Stringer reports Mouzone's failure to protect them, and Avon worries about their reputation. They reach a deal with Prop Joe and reaffirm their loyalty to each other.

WherePrison visiting room
DriverStringer Bell
Positionact3 · resolution
ThreadBarksdale Street Supply War

Key lines

from this scene
42:25

Either way, you ain't got to be asking him shit.

42:47

lt ain't that part of it. lt's that other thing.

42:51

The street is the street. Always.

43:07

And that day gonna come, but until then we gotta do what we can do, when we can do it.

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Scene DNA

weights 0–1
negotiation2.0
betrayal1.0
tense1.0
sad1.0
argument

Beats

42:12Avon worries about their reputation
43:35Stringer and Avon reaffirm loyalty

Scene in the episode

41:35–43:47
A · Sobotka Family Dock Fallout
B · Barksdale Street Supply War

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