S03E07 · SCENE 5/39 · 05:37
Back Burners · backyard
Bunk Talks to Mope

Bunk gives a recovering addict work and asks about his family, offering him someone to talk to.

05:37→07:02
in the episode · 1m 25s · S03E07

What happens

05:37–07:02

A recovering addict mows the lawn while Bunk checks on him. They talk about his struggle to reintegrate with no family beyond his grandmother, and Bunk encourages him to find someone to talk to.

Wherebackyard
DriverBunk Moreland
Positionact1 · setup
ThreadBarksdale phone network investigation

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06:06

You walked back through them old doors, didn't you?

06:50

Shit, l know you gonna get tired of looking at my ugly-ass grill.

06:56

Drink that too fast, you'll cramp up.

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Scene in the episode

05:37–07:02
A · Homicide weapon recovery
B · Carcetti witness protection politics
C · Western district Hamsterdam experiment
D · Barksdale phone network investigation

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