Marlo's crew stakes out Omar's grandmother · Moral Midgetry

S03E08 · SCENE 31/36 · 42:25

Moral Midgetry · street near Omar's grandmother's house

Marlo's crew stakes out Omar's grandmother

Marlo's crew plans to ambush Omar at his grandmother's house.

42:25→43:11

in the episode · 0m 46s · S03E08

What happens

42:25–43:11

Marlo's crew watches Omar's grandmother's house, discussing whether to jack her. They decide to wait for Omar to come down rather than go upstairs.

Wherestreet near Omar's grandmother's house

DriverChris

Positionact3 · escalation

ThreadStringer business conflicts

Key lines

from this scene

42:39
No, man, we sit and we wait, right?

42:44
Man, wait on what?

42:55
So he's coming down. All right?

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Scene DNA

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rapid back and forth

Beats

41:51They spot Omar's grandmother

42:50They decide to wait

Scene in the episode

42:25–43:11

A · Carcetti political maneuvering

B · Colvin Hamsterdam experiment

18 20 21

C · MCU phone tracking

D · Stringer business conflicts

1 3 4 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 14 15 16 17 19 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 31 32 34 35 37 40 41 42 47

setup → scene 31

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