S03E07 · SCENE 6/39 · 07:02
Back Burners · police hallway
McNulty and Daniels Argue

McNulty and his lieutenant exchange hostile words about going to the major.

07:02→07:56
in the episode · 0m 54s · S03E07

What happens

07:02–07:56

Lieutenant and detective exchange hostile words about going to the major. The lieutenant affirms they are back on Stringer, and McNulty begins to fear the consequences.

Wherepolice hallway
DriverJimmy McNulty
Positionact1 · escalation
ThreadBarksdale phone network investigation

Key lines

from this scene
07:27

And time will tell, won't it?

07:41

You piece of shit.

07:50

Stringer was the target then, he's still the target now.

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Scene DNA

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betrayal1.0
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Scene in the episode

07:02–07:56
A · Homicide weapon recovery
B · Carcetti witness protection politics
C · Western district Hamsterdam experiment
D · Barksdale phone network investigation

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