S03E05 · SCENE 35/42 · 45:14
Straight and True · Vacant house
Stringer meets Marlo
Stringer meets with Marlo to discuss joining the co-op and offers advice on avoiding police scrutiny.
45:14→47:38
in the episode · 2m 24s · S03E05

What happens
45:14–47:38Stringer meets with Marlo in a vacant house, warning him about police surveillance and the importance of being organized. Stringer pitches the co-op with Prop Joe, offering Marlo a chance to launder money and avoid federal attention. Marlo listens but remains guarded.
Key lines
from this scene45:34only bugs in this motherfucker gonna have legs.
46:31You know that Mercedes you got riding out there, man you got that titled in your aunt's name or some shit?
47:06That what l'm offering you, man.
47:29Here comes your nothing.
Scene DNA
weights 0–1monologue
Beats
45:18Stringer warns Marlo about police
46:14Stringer pitches the co-op
Scene in the episode
45:14–47:38A · Bubbles and Johnny
B · Carcetti's political gambit
C · Colvin's tolerant zone
Clips from this episode
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Who's in it
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Marlo StanfieldJamie Hector35 episodes · drives 36 scenes
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