Carcetti and Gray celebrate · Straight and True

S03E05 · SCENE 33/42 · 42:22

Straight and True · Committee meeting hallway

Carcetti and Gray celebrate

Carcetti and Gray celebrate after making Burrell sweat during the committee meeting.

42:22→44:03

in the episode · 1m 41s · S03E05

What happens

42:22–44:03

After the meeting, Carcetti and Gray discuss how they made Burrell sweat, with Gray noting the commissioner's collar almost melted. Carcetti credits Gray for his aggressive questioning.

WhereCommittee meeting hallway

DriverCarcetti

Positionact2 · payoff

ThreadStringer and Avon

Key lines

from this scene

42:43
Commissioner, I know that you are aware that a state witness in a recent city homicide prosecution was killed.

43:17
And yet a key witness in the case was allowed.... One moment.

43:34
Meeting adjourned.

43:46
You did, old buddy. You did.

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Scene DNA

weights 0–1

triumphant0.7

rivalry0.6

comeuppance0.4

cheerful0.3

Beats

43:40Gray comments on Burrell sweating

Scene in the episode

42:22–44:03

A · Bubbles and Johnny

B · Carcetti's political gambit

C · Colvin's tolerant zone

D · Stringer and Avon

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