S03E08 · SCENE 42/36 · 51:12
Moral Midgetry · office
Stringer continues meeting with Bell

Stringer tells Bell he'll be in touch after Avon is shot.

51:12→51:20
in the episode · 0m 08s · S03E08

What happens

51:12–51:20

Stringer continues his meeting with Bell, saying if he's still in that mentality, he's not ready. Avon's man interrupts to say Avon has been hit. Stringer tells him to shut the door and says he'll be in touch.

Whereoffice
DriverStringer Bell
Positionact3 · complication
ThreadStringer business conflicts

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51:13

Now your man better be as good as his word. Or your word.

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Scene DNA

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Beats

51:13Stringer talks to Bell
51:35Avon's man interrupts

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51:12–51:20
A · Carcetti political maneuvering
B · Colvin Hamsterdam experiment
C · MCU phone tracking

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